Axminster Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 6BP is located in the Tollington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Axminster Road, London, N7 6BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 6BS, N7 6RN, N7 6ER, N7 6RR, N7 6FF, N7 6RP, N7 6RU, N7 6RE, N7 6JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 6BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.8% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.2% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 6BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.3% 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 | 61.4% | 61.3% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 23.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 25.6% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 45.3% | 48.4% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 34.9% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 17% | 10.8% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 64.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 20.1% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 1.9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 6.9% | -3.4% | 16.9% | -10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 49% | 64.8% | 15.8% | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.9% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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 | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 3.7% | -2.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 67.9% | 63.6% | -4.3% | 81.4% | -17.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, 58.7% 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 | 61% | 58.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 18% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 5.8% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 4.2% | -3.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.7% | 60% | 5.3% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 23.8% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 14.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.8% | 6.5% | -24.3% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Axminster Road was 201.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Finsbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Axminster Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park and the 171st highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57B Axminster Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £816,000 | 2025-01-24 | £810,294 |
| Flat 8 67 Axminster Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-10-31 | £353,616 |
| Flat 2 40 Axminster Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £702,000 | 2024-06-28 | £640,760 |
| Flat 7 67 Axminster Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £388,000 | 2023-05-05 | £366,608 |
| 56 Axminster Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £3,150,000 | 2023-03-14 | £3,072,718 |
N7 6BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 798 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 3,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 4,426 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School Sussex Way , N19 4JF | 3out of 4 | 256 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton Primary School Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR | 4out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montem Primary School Hornsey Road , N7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 518 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duncombe Primary School Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JA | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 55 Tollington Park , N4 3QW | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 715 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG | 2out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 2out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,114 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,891 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 5,028 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF | 4out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 1,521 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Satellite Provision C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Thai Kitchen | Rusty Thai Kitchen, 289 Hornsey Road | 223 yd | |
| yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine | yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine, 328 Hornsey Road | 227 yd | |
| The Landseer Arms | The Landseer Arms, Ground Floor | 271 yd | |
| Five Four Ate | Five Four Ate, 548 Holloway Road | 294 yd | |
| Bisha Eritrean Restaurant | Bisha Eritrean Restaurant, Ground Floor | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph | The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph, Eburne Road | 276 yd | |
| The Hercules | The Hercules, 504 Holloway Road | 336 yd | |
| The Owl and Hitchhiker | The Owl and Hitchhiker, 471 Holloway Road | 354 yd | |
| Crown Public House | Crown Public House, 622 Holloway Road | 391 yd | |
| The Half Way House | The Half Way House, 74 Seven Sisters Road | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken | Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken, Ground Floor | 221 yd | |
| Holy Chinese Takeaway | Holy Chinese Takeaway, 540 Holloway Road | 295 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Basement And Ground, Tollington House | 320 yd | |
| Indigo | Indigo, Commercial Unit | 353 yd | |
| Amigos Burgers & Shakes | Amigos Burgers & Shakes, 43-45 Seven Sisters Road | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Commercial Unit | 230 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Part Ground Floor | 335 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road | 429 yd | |
| Co-operative Food Group | Co-operative Food Group, Workshop | 487 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, Basement And Ground | 503 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY | artificial grass pitch | 274 yd |
| Grafton School EBURNE ROAD | 314 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road | health and fitness suite | 329 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Holloway Road) Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road | health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| Cornwallis Adventure Playground Cornwallis Road | artificial grass pitch | 439 yd |
| The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 554 yd |
| Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch WEDMORE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 674 yd |
| Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts | 707 yd |
| London School Of Capoeira Leeds Place | 733 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 | 84.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.3% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.