Postcode N7 9JE is located in a major urban area, within the Holloway area of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Lower Holloway area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 per year. The median sale price in Holloway is £573,500 (around £757 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £442,000 and £710,000. The nearest station is Caledonian Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caledonian Park.
Lower Holloway has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,744 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Holloway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.4% 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 per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from N7 9JE.
Lower Holloway near N7 9JE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Caledonian Road |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Holloway Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Holloway Road |
| 0.6 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Paradise Park | Small | Walking directions to Paradise Park |
| 0.4 mi | Market Road Garden | Small | Walking directions to Market Road Garden |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £573,500 (about £757 per square foot) in Holloway area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,050 up to £3,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £3,387,500 | £1,160 |
| Terraced | 8 | £856,000 | £803 |
| Flats | 54 | £525,000 | £725 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £480,000 | — | £727,500 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £1,725,000 | £820,000 |
| 2018 | £463,750 | £1,650,000 | £660,000 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £1,890,000 | £750,000 |
| 2020 | £485,000 | £1,270,000 | £911,250 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £1,865,000 | £775,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £1,875,000 | £907,500 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £2,350,000 | £715,000 |
| 2024 | £528,000 | £1,755,000 | £750,750 |
| 2025 | £527,500 | £1,261,000 | £730,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £3,650,000 | £856,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £770 | — | £653 |
| 2017 | £668 | £1,042 | £715 |
| 2018 | £710 | £620 | £570 |
| 2019 | £665 | £849 | £774 |
| 2020 | £726 | £894 | £740 |
| 2021 | £689 | £645 | £708 |
| 2022 | £701 | £816 | £707 |
| 2023 | £672 | £988 | £747 |
| 2024 | £737 | £962 | £712 |
| 2025 | £701 | £819 | £777 |
| 2026 | £713 | £1,186 | £791 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 9JE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 1, Hillmarton Road, London, N7 9JE | Detached | Freehold | £1,750,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | Flat 4, 23, Hillmarton Road, London, N7 9JE | Flats | Leasehold | £570,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, 32, Hillmarton Road, London, N7 9JF | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 25, Freegrove Road, London, N7 9RG | Terraced | Freehold | £2,180,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Flat 1, 10, Freegrove Road, London, N7 9JN | Flats | Leasehold | £660,000 |
In the N7 9JE postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Bridge School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2013. | |
The Bridge School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Dec 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hungerford School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2022. | |
Hungerford School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Oct 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2013. | |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2013
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N7 9JE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hillmartin Off License | Islington, N7 9JR | Walking directions to Hillmartin Off License |
| 0.2 mi | Local Food and Wine | 490 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9RP | Walking directions to Local Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Best One | The Drive, Islington, N7 9SJ | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Shop | 2 Surr Street, London, N7 9EJ | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Camden Superstores | Dalmeny Avenue, Islington, N7 0JP | Walking directions to Camden Superstores |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N7 9JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Louise Zammit
Holloway - Elected 7 May 2026
Jason Jackson
Holloway - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Peck
Holloway - Elected 7 May 2026
Emily Thornberry
Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
This postcode covers part of Hillmarton Road, including St Luke's Parish Church and several terraced buildings. A development of converted apartments is also located here, within the Hillmarton Conservation Area. Caledonian Road station is approximately half a kilometre away.
The area around N7 9JE records about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around N7 9JE in Holloway is £573,500 (about £757 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N7 9JE, including The Bridge School (Outstanding), Hungerford School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to N7 9JE is Caledonian Road in TfL zone 2, about 488 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.
N7 9JE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N7 9JE is Emily Thornberry (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Louise Zammit (Labour Party), Jason Jackson (Labour Party) and Joe Peck (Labour Party).