Williamson Street, London, N7 0SQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 0SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.5%	1.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.4%	48.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 0SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62% 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	58.4%	62%	3.6%	37.9%	24.1%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	25.5%	-2.6%	44.2%	-18.7%
Separated	1.3%	3%	1.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	9.5%	6.5%	-3.0%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	2.6%	3%	0.4%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	43.3%	43.9%	0.6%	48.4%	-4.5%
Good health	28.1%	30.7%	2.6%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	19.6%	17.1%	-2.5%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	7%	6.1%	-0.9%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	1.2%	1.0%

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 45.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.1%	20.7%	-4.4%	18.2%	2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	7.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	6.4%	-2.3%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	13.8%	6.9%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	37.7%	45.8%	8.1%	33.8%	12.0%
Other	10%	3%	-7.0%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% 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	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	5.6%	9.7%	4.1%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	4.4%	-0.8%	1.0%	3.4%
Other Black	4.4%	1.8%	-2.6%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	0.8%	2.3%
White	69.3%	63.4%	-5.9%	81.4%	-18.0%
Arab	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	3.7%	7%	3.3%	1.6%	5.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.7% 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	62.2%	67.7%	5.5%	83.2%	-15.5%
European Union	12.2%	16.8%	4.6%	6.1%	10.7%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	10.4%	4.9%	-5.5%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	4.9%	1.2%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.9%	3.1%	-2.8%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.4%	67.1%	9.7%	83.2%	-16.1%
10+ Years	3.7%	22.8%	19.1%	9.8%	13.0%
5-10 Years	7%	3.5%	-3.5%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	7%	3.9%	-3.1%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	24.8%	2.6%	-22.2%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.7%	76.7%	-2.0%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Spain	4.4%	0.4%	4.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.2%	37.2%	-2.0%
Christian	41.9%	46.2%	-4.3%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	10.6%	6.5%	4.1%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Williamson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Williamson Street was 251.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.9% lower than the Finsbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Williamson Street has the 21st highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park and the 126th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N7 0SQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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 Williamson Street are based on 19 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 Williamson Street, London, N7 0SQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 0SQ

Average Price
£777,705

Semi-Detached
£686,826

Terraced
£810,185

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£725,702

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Williamson Street

Average Price
£620,770

Semi-Detached
£723,897

Terraced
£817,860

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£485,974

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Williamson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Williamson Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£790,000	2017-04-26	£954,168
1 Williamson Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£540,000	2015-07-30	£627,713
11 Williamson Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2006-09-04	£715,809
5 Williamson Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2006-08-10	£775,430
17 Williamson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2004-09-13	£688,461

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 0SQ

Employment

N7 0SQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 0SQ 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	63
Retired	38
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	17
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	15
Transport and storage	14
Information and communication	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	1,529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	1,849 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	2,105 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,188 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	2,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grafton Primary School Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR	3out of 4	527 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tufnell Park Primary School 31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ	3out of 4	637 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pakeman Primary School Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU	3out of 4	715 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ring Cross Primary School Eden Grove , Islington N7 8EE	- not rated	772 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN	3out of 4	805 yd	Voluntary aided 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	680 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	680 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	1,493 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	1,506 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	1,525 yd	Foundation school	No	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	295 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	1,784 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,644 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,411 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,411 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	1,260 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Meridian Primary and Secondary School 67-83 Seven Sisters Road , Holloway N7 6BU	- not rated	746 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	909 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of North London 166-220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	909 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable		More About School
The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD	4out of 4	939 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR	- not rated	1,031 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
Islington Arts Factory	Islington Arts Factory, Islington Arts Factory	192 yd
Centre 404	Centre 404, 404 Camden Road	200 yd
Cafe Azuma	Cafe Azuma, Shop	292 yd
Black Velvet	Black Velvet, 85 Parkhurst Road	295 yd
Cheatmeals	Cheatmeals, Commercial Unit	297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Edward	Prince Edward, 38 Parkhurst Road	145 yd
Castle Bar	Castle Bar, Bar	250 yd
Big Red	Big Red, The Big Red Pub, The Arcade	318 yd
Cousin's Professional Snooker Club	Cousin's Professional Snooker Club, First And Second Floors	421 yd
The Hercules	The Hercules, 504 Holloway Road	499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hillmarton Tandoori	Hillmarton Tandoori, 3 Hillmarton Terrace	283 yd
Clock Lounge	Clock Lounge, Ground Floor	303 yd
Panzo Pizza	Panzo Pizza, Commercial Unit, The Arcade	318 yd
Mr Chippy's	Mr Chippy's, 4 North View Parade	396 yd
German Doner Kebab	German Doner Kebab, 2 Nags Head Centre	402 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, Basement And Ground	383 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, 366 Holloway Road	416 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, 10 Hertslet Road	435 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road	578 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Unit 5a	653 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD		487 yd
Grafton School EBURNE ROAD		540 yd
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road) Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road	health and fitness suite	599 yd
Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET	health and fitness suite	653 yd
Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	657 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road	health and fitness suite	726 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts	868 yd
Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	876 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road	health and fitness suite	910 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	916 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 0SQ