Hilldrop Crescent, London, N7 0JF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 0JF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	49.8%	2.4%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	52.6%	50.2%	-2.4%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around N7 0JF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	68.7%	70.5%	1.8%	37.9%	32.6%
Married: Opposite sex	14.7%	17.2%	2.5%	44.2%	-27.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	10.4%	8.1%	-2.3%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.3%	42.8%	3.5%	48.4%	-5.6%
Good health	32.9%	32.4%	-0.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	15.9%	17.5%	1.6%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	7.7%	5.8%	-1.9%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	4.1%	1.5%	-2.6%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.1%	21.9%	-3.2%	18.2%	3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	4.8%	-3.5%	9.6%	-4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.6%	7%	-0.6%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.5%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	11.3%	2.3%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	42.2%	48.7%	6.5%	33.8%	14.9%
Other	5.5%	1.8%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.9%	4.1%	2.2%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	6.4%	7.7%	1.3%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	4.9%	2.4%	1.0%	3.9%
Other Black	3.7%	1.3%	-2.4%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
White	75.4%	66.3%	-9.1%	81.4%	-15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.4%	4.9%	4.5%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	62.5%	-12.4%	83.2%	-20.7%
European Union	9.5%	16.4%	6.9%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	3%	0.7%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	5.4%	5.4%	0.0%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	7.1%	4.2%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	4.7%	1.2%	1.3%	3.4%
Oceania	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.9%	62.5%	-6.4%	83.2%	-20.7%
10+ Years	2.7%	22.8%	20.1%	9.8%	13.0%
5-10 Years	3.5%	5.6%	2.1%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	6.4%	6.9%	0.5%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	18.4%	2.2%	-16.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	15.7%	13.5%	2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	36.1%	46.2%	-10.1%
Buddhist	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Hilldrop Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hilldrop Crescent was 438.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.9% higher than the Holloway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hilldrop Crescent has the highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Holloway and the 54th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 168.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N7 0JF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hilldrop Crescent are based on 213 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hilldrop Crescent, London, N7 0JF

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 0JF

Average Price
£345,754

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£345,754

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hilldrop Crescent

Average Price
£475,263

Semi-Detached
£1,462,215

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,825,967

Flats/Maisonettes
£444,283

Other
£507,984

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hilldrop CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 20 Hilldrop Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£352,000	2025-08-06	£335,573
Flat 7 18 Hilldrop Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,000	2024-10-11	£463,426
Flat 4 21 Hilldrop Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-06-21	£325,067
Flat 5 20 Hilldrop Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2020-09-25	£288,374
Flat 9 17 Hilldrop Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2019-02-28	£349,556

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 0JF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N7 0JF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Long-Term Sick or disabled	64
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	35
Student (economically inactive)	28
Self-Employed	27
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	16
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	45
Human health and social work activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Information and communication	24
Education	20
Other	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	1,591 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	1,960 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,093 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,417 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	2,443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tufnell Park Primary School 31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ	3out of 4	345 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF	3out of 4	392 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF	- not rated	392 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hungerford Junior School Hungerford Road , York Way N7 9LF	- not rated	392 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Torriano Primary School Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ	4out of 4	464 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	- not rated	272 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	272 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	882 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	1,297 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	901 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,111 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,269 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,103 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,105 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	1,462 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,858 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD	4out of 4	461 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School 28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ	- not rated	912 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base) C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ	- not rated	974 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Special Learning Centre Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ	- not rated	974 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR	- not rated	1,155 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
chicken & Rib Time	22 Brecknock Road	317 yd
Humdingers Catering - Camden	39 Brecknock Road	318 yd
Sugarbowl LDN	Sugarbowl LDN, Ground Floor Shop	328 yd
Sunshine Cafe	Sunshine Cafe, Commercial Unit	329 yd
Healthy Wealthy	Healthy Wealthy, Basement And Ground Floor Shop	339 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Unicorn	227 Camden Road	377 yd
Castle Bar	Castle Bar, Bar	397 yd
Rose and Crown	71-73 Torriano Avenue	433 yd
Prince Edward	Prince Edward, 38 Parkhurst Road	481 yd
The Depot N7	The Depot N7, Bar And Premises	578 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken and Rib Time	Chicken and Rib Time, Commercial Unit	317 yd
Francino Pizza	Francino Pizza, Shop	342 yd
Star Fish Bar	19 Brecknock Road	352 yd
Hillmarton Tandoori	Hillmarton Tandoori, 3 Hillmarton Terrace	365 yd
Aspendos Grill	Aspendos Grill, Unit 5, York House	383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B	522 yd
Sainsbury's	Maiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane	816 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 5 Cottage Road	820 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road	865 yd
Tesco Express	196-206 Camden Road	886 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	195 yd
St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD		582 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	709 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians LADY MARGARET ROAD		744 yd
St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE		767 yd
Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD	artificial grass pitch	820 yd
Tufnell Park Playing Fields TUFNELL PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	840 yd
Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	861 yd
Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD		880 yd
Engine Room Crossfit FORTESS ROAD	health and fitness suite	953 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of N7 0JF