Postcode N7 8JB is located in a major urban area, within the Laycock ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Lower Holloway area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.
Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Holloway has a high crime rate, with approximately 136.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 72.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 286 ft away from N7 8JB.
Lower Holloway near N7 8JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Caledonian Road |
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Holloway Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Holloway Road |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road and Barnsbury | Overground | Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Caledonian Park | Medium | Walking directions to Caledonian Park |
| 0.1 mi | Paradise Park | Small | Walking directions to Paradise Park |
| 0.3 mi | St Mary Magdalene Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £755,000 in Laycock area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £3,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 68 | £702,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £2,850,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £1,500,000 |
10 year median price trend in Laycock
In the N7 8JB postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 8JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | McKenzie General Store | Mackenzie Road, Islington, N7 8RE | Walking directions to McKenzie General Store |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 5 Cottage Road, London, N7 8TP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Cottage Road, Islington, N7 8TP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Local Food and Wine | 490 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9RP | Walking directions to Local Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | The Drive, Islington, N7 9BD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.