Postcode N7 9RU 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 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 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.
Lower Holloway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% 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 42.1% 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 34 ft away from N7 9RU.
Lower Holloway near N7 9RU 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 |
| 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Caledonian Park | Medium | Walking directions to Caledonian Park |
| 0.3 mi | Paradise Park | Small | Walking directions to Paradise Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Mary Magdalene Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £578,000 in Holloway area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £3,125,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 53 | £530,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £1,565,500 |
| Terraced | 4 | £690,000 |
10 year median price trend in Holloway
In the N7 9RU 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 9RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Local Food and Wine | 490 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9RP | Walking directions to Local Food and Wine |
| 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 | Sainsbury's Local | The Drive, Islington, N7 9BD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Shop | 2 Surr Street, London, N7 9EJ | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N7 9RU, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.