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N7 9LY

Holloway

Islington

England / London / Islington / Hilldrop / Holloway / N7 9LY

Overview

Postcode N7 9LY is located in a major urban area, within the Holloway ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Hilldrop area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hilldrop is £55,600 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Hilldrop has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hilldrop has a high crime rate, with approximately 136.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hilldrop is £55,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from N7 9LY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Caledonian Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

0.5 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

0.7 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCaledonian ParkMedium
0.5 miMontpelier GardensSmall
0.4 miMarket Road GardenSmall

Property prices in Holloway

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in Holloway area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,362 up to £2,250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£525,000
Semi-Detached4£1,695,000
Terraced3£625,000

10 years price trend in Holloway

Schools

In the N7 9LY postcode area, located within Hilldrop, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryBeacon HighCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHungerford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHillmartin Off LicenseIslington, N7 9JR
0.1 miCamden SuperstoresDalmeny Avenue, Islington, N7 0JP
0.2 miCorner Shop2 Surr Street, London, N7 9EJ
0.3 miLocal Food and Wine490 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9RP
0.3 miBest OneThe Drive, Islington, N7 9SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.