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N7 9GD

Holloway

Islington

England / London / Islington / Lower Holloway / Holloway / N7 9GD

Overview

Postcode N7 9GD is located in a major urban area, within the Holloway ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Lower Holloway area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Holloway Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Lower Holloway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lower Holloway has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.7%

Approximately 25.7% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from N7 9GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Holloway near N7 9GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Holloway Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

0.2 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

0.5 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCaledonian ParkMedium
0.3 miParadise ParkSmall
0.5 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
10,872.3 per km²

Demographics

British
132
37.93%
Other White
68
19.54%
African
45
12.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
3.74%
Total population: 348

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
35.09%
Other social rented
38
22.22%
Shared ownership
24
14.04%
Owns outright
21
12.28%
Owns with a mortgage
20
11.7%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Holloway

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Holloway area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats68£515,750
Semi-Detached5£1,260,000
Terraced3£625,000

10 years price trend in Holloway

Schools

In the N7 9GD postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNew River College SecondaryPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLondon Metropolitan UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLocal Food and Wine490 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9RP
0.1 miTesco Express5 Cottage Road, London, N7 8TP
0.2 miNisa LocalCottage Road, Islington, N7 8TP
0.2 miBest OneThe Drive, Islington, N7 9SJ
0.2 miTesco Express5-7 Hornsey Street, London, N7 8GA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.