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N7 7RL

Finsbury Park

Islington

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Detailed insights for N7 7RL

Overview

Postcode N7 7RL is located in a major urban area, within the Finsbury Park ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Finsbury Park West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Finsbury Park West is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wray Crescent.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

77.2%

Approximately 77.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Finsbury Park West is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from N7 7RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 7RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.6 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Walking directions to Crouch Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 7RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWray CrescentMediumWalking directions to Wray Crescent
0.4 miRoyal Northern GardensSmallWalking directions to Royal Northern Gardens
0.3 miKinloch GardensSmallWalking directions to Kinloch Gardens

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
22,348.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
63
21.28%
African
60
20.27%
Other
58
19.59%
Other White
32
10.81%
Caribbean
16
5.41%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
71.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Owns outright
9
7.89%
Other social rented
6
5.26%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Finsbury Park

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £549,600 in Finsbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Finsbury Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finsbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats66£513,750
Terraced11£1,292,000

10 year median price trend in Finsbury Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.

Schools

In the N7 7RL postcode area, located within Finsbury Park West, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 7RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimaryMontem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 7RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFinsbury Food MarketBiggerstaff Street, Islington, N7 7DRWalking directions to Finsbury Food Market
0.1 miSupreme Food & WineDurham Road, Islington, N4 3NSWalking directions to Supreme Food & Wine
0.1 miMuharan SupermarketSeven Sisters Road, Islington, N7 7PXWalking directions to Muharan Supermarket
0.1 miStar Food & WineBerriman Road, Islington, N7 7PTWalking directions to Star Food & Wine
0.2 miLocal Express Food & WineMoray Mews, Islington, N7 7DZWalking directions to Local Express Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.