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N7 9SP

Holloway

Islington

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Detailed insights for N7 9SP

Overview

Postcode N7 9SP 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 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Royal Northern Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
61.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

61.5%

Approximately 61.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from N7 9SP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N7 9SP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Holloway Road
0.5 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Drayton Park
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 9SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRoyal Northern GardensSmallWalking directions to Royal Northern Gardens
0.3 miKinloch GardensSmallWalking directions to Kinloch Gardens
0.5 miIslington Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Islington Road Gardens

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
25,849.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
58
20.86%
Other White
45
16.19%
African
45
16.19%
Other
24
8.63%
Bangladeshi
23
8.27%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
59.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.49%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.3%
Owns outright
5
4.1%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Holloway

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 in Holloway area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,500 up to £2,330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holloway 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 Holloway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats70£510,750
Semi-Detached5£1,261,000
Terraced3£680,000

10 year median price trend in Holloway

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

Schools

In the N7 9SP postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 9SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrafton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPakeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 9SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitrose366 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miSunset Off License & GroceryHolloway Road, Islington, N7 0RNWalking directions to Sunset Off License & Grocery
0.1 miJigis Mini Market & CaféJackson Road, Islington, N7 6NJWalking directions to Jigis Mini Market & Café
0.1 miBest OneThe Drive, Islington, N7 9SJWalking directions to Best One
0.1 miKorkmaz Food Centre363-365 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RNWalking directions to Korkmaz Food Centre

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.