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N7 9GR

Market Road

Laycock

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Detailed insights for N7 9GR

Overview

Postcode N7 9GR is located in a major urban area, within the Laycock ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Caledonian Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caledonian Road is £62,428 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Caledonian Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Caledonian Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Caledonian Road is £62,428 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 81 ft away from N7 9GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Caledonian Road near N7 9GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 9GR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road
0.3 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.5 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Holloway Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 9GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.3 miParadise ParkSmallWalking directions to Paradise Park
0.5 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens

Area Profile

Population
563
Population density
22,126 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.06(+35%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.26(-14%)
Drugs
14.71(+142%)
Vehicle crime
12.61(+30%)
Theft from the person
11.55(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
136
24.24%
British
121
21.57%
Chinese
110
19.61%
African
44
7.84%
Other
32
5.7%
Total population: 561

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
348
70.02%
Level 3 (A level)
48
9.66%
No qualifications
40
8.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
6.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
2.21%
Total 16+ residents: 497

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
47.09%
Other social rented
46
22.33%
Shared ownership
29
14.08%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.8%
Social rents from council
12
5.83%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Laycock

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £781,000 in Laycock area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £3,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Laycock 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 Laycock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats59£721,361
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000
Terraced9£1,750,000

10 year median price trend in Laycock

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

Schools

In the N7 9GR postcode area, located within Caledonian Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 9GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRobert Blair School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNew River College SecondaryPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 9GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 9GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalThe Drive, Islington, N7 9BDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miNisa LocalCottage Road, Islington, N7 8TPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miU.see.inn Continental SupermarketThe Drive, Islington, N7 9BQWalking directions to U.see.inn Continental Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express5 Cottage Road, London, N7 8TPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCorner Shop2 Surr Street, London, N7 9EJWalking directions to Corner Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,789
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,354
Band H£4,024

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardLaycockE05013708
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caledonian RoadE02000568
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 015DE01002765
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2013-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.