Hilldrop Estate is in London and in Islington district. N7 0QP is located in the Tufnell Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hilldrop Estate, London, N7 0QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 0QN, N7 0QR, N7 0QL, N7 0QX, N7 0QJ, N7 0JE, N7 0QS, N7 0QU, N7 0QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 0QP 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 | 49.8% | 49.8% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 50.2% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 0QP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 55.5% | 58.8% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.5% | 24.6% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 2.8% | -5.1% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34% | 33.8% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.6% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 17.8% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
In the area around N7 0QP this area, 32.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.7% | 32.9% | -13.8% | 18.2% | 14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 9.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 11.3% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 29.1% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 11.8% | 4.2% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 10.5% | 19.9% | 9.4% | 2.5% | 17.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 9.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 8.1% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 57.9% | 43.5% | -14.4% | 81.4% | -37.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, 57.4% 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 | 62.5% | 57.4% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 7% | 2.9% | -4.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 6.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.8% | 7.2% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 57.4% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 33.6% | 30.1% | 9.8% | 23.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.6% | 3.6% | -29.0% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.2% | 37.2% | -13.0% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 19.5% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hilldrop Estate was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Holloway average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Colley House Hilldrop Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2017-09-18 | £409,679 |
| Flat 6 Colley House Hilldrop Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2007-06-08 | £390,756 |
| Flat 6 Colley House Hilldrop Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2002-10-17 | £359,461 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 1,427 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 | 2,126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,377 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell Park Primary School 31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Torriano Primary School Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ | 4out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Torriano Infant School Torriano Avenue , NW5 2SJ | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | - not rated | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 124 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,478 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 3,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School 28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ | - not rated | 692 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base) C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Learning Centre Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humdingers Catering - Camden | 39 Brecknock Road | 338 yd | |
| chicken & Rib Time | 22 Brecknock Road | 390 yd | |
| Sugarbowl LDN | Sugarbowl LDN, Ground Floor Shop | 408 yd | |
| Sunshine Cafe | Sunshine Cafe, Commercial Unit | 412 yd | |
| Healthy Wealthy | Healthy Wealthy, Basement And Ground Floor Shop | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose and Crown | 71-73 Torriano Avenue | 345 yd | |
| The Unicorn | 227 Camden Road | 463 yd | |
| Castle Bar | Castle Bar, Bar | 574 yd | |
| Tufnell Park Tavern | Tufnell Park Tavern, 162 Tufnell Park Road | 621 yd | |
| Prince Edward | Prince Edward, 38 Parkhurst Road | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken and Rib Time | Chicken and Rib Time, Commercial Unit | 390 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 19 Brecknock Road | 407 yd | |
| Francino Pizza | Francino Pizza, Shop | 430 yd | |
| TWIN STAR PIZZA KEBAB | 179 York Way | 514 yd | |
| PIZZA DIRECT LIMITED | 179 York Way | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B | 711 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 126-132 Fortess Road | 737 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 9 Fortess Road | 820 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsburys, 329-333 Kentish Town Road | 849 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Maiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 105 yd |
| St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD | 544 yd | |
| Our Lady Help Of Christians LADY MARGARET ROAD | 548 yd | |
| Tufnell Park Playing Fields TUFNELL PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 656 yd |
| Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 702 yd |
| Engine Room Crossfit FORTESS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 718 yd |
| St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE | 837 yd | |
| Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD | 870 yd | |
| Acland Burghley School BURGHLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 929 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Kentish Town) 39-51 39-51 HIGHGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.