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Axminster Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 6BS 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 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 6RR, N7 6BP, N7 6RU, N7 6ER, N7 6RP, N7 6RN, N7 6JJ, N7 6RZ, N7 6RX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 6BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.2%51.1%-1.1% 51.0% 0.1%
Male47.8%48.9%1.1% 49.0% -0.1%

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 6BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single63.5%59.3%-4.2% 37.9% 21.4%
Married: Opposite sex26%28.8%2.8% 44.2% -15.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Separated3.9%1.6%-2.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced2.9%5%2.1% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed3.7%3.2%-0.5% 6.1% -2.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.9%59.4%2.5% 48.4% 11.0%
Good health28.6%29.8%1.2% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health9.6%7.3%-2.3% 12.7% -5.4%
Bad health4.2%2.9%-1.3% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around N7 6BS this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 64.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.4%9.8%0.4% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.7%4.5%-0.2% 9.6% -5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%7.7%0.4% 13.4% -5.7%
Apprenticeship1%2.6%1.6% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%10.3%-0.5% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar57.7%64.9%7.2% 33.8% 31.1%
Other8.9%0.3%-8.6% 2.8% -2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.3%3.1%1.8% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian2.2%2.2%0.0% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African2.9%6%3.1% 2.5% 3.5%
Black Caribbean2.7%2.9%0.2% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black4.2%1.1%-3.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%3.8%1.6% 0.8% 3.0%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.2%-0.9% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.8%0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other2%2.9%0.9% 0.8% 2.1%
White75.9%71.5%-4.4% 81.4% -9.9%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab0%0.2%0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other2.7%3.5%0.8% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6%62.2%-5.4% 83.2% -21.0%
European Union12.3%18%5.7% 6.1% 11.9%
Rest of Europe4.5%1.1%-3.4% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa4.9%5.5%0.6% 2.7% 2.8%
Middle East and Asia4.2%5.7%1.5% 5.6% 0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.6%3.7%-1.9% 1.3% 2.4%
Oceania0.9%3.3%2.4% 0.3% 3.0%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65%62.3%-2.7% 83.2% -20.9%
10+ Years4%20.9%16.9% 9.8% 11.1%
5-10 Years6.9%6.8%-0.1% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years5.8%5.1%-0.7% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years18.3%4.8%-13.5% 1.9% 2.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3% 76.7% -4.4%
Ireland3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.2% 37.2% 11.0%
Christian39.2% 46.2% -7.0%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Axminster Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Axminster Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Finsbury Park average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.0%.



🔎 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 6BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Axminster Road are based on 276 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 Axminster Road, London, N7 6BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 6BS

Average Price
£819,732
Semi-Detached
£936,749
Terraced
£1,186,859
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£534,443
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Axminster Road

Average Price
£652,207
Semi-Detached
£1,186,941
Terraced
£1,189,881
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£517,163
Other
£1,261,000

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Axminster Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 69 Axminster Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£529,0002026-02-23 £529,000
93 Axminster Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,010,0002024-10-23 £1,018,715
68C Axminster Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002024-10-02 £609,771
83 Axminster Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,387,5002024-07-31 £1,375,730
74 Axminster Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002024-02-23 £1,329,057
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 6BS

Employment

N7 6BS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee184
Self-Employed50
Retired34
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)21
Other15
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Human health and social work activities36
Information and communication34
Education32
Other25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Accommodation and food service activities19
Administrative and support service activities15
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4

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 4 718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 1,098 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 2,746 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 3,066 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JF
3out of 4 334 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grafton Primary School
Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR
3out of 4 334 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montem Junior School
Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT
- not rated 341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Montem Infant School
Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT
- not rated 341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road , N7 7QT
- not rated 341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS
3out of 4 679 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
George Orwell School
Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS
- not rated 679 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls
Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU
- not rated 1,075 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU
3out of 4 1,077 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 1,289 yd Academy converter 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 576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 1,944 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,476 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 4,175 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,244 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 1,896 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 337 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yerbury Class Base (North)
C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR
- not rated 856 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcourt Centre Christian School
1-3 Regina Road , Finsbury Park N4 3PT
- not rated 947 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
New River College KS3
Lough Road , N7 8RH
- not rated 1,067 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
Duncombe Road , N19 3DL
3out of 4 1,096 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
yeshi Ethiopian Cuisineyeshi Ethiopian Cuisine, 328 Hornsey Road193 yd
Rusty Thai KitchenRusty Thai Kitchen, 289 Hornsey Road199 yd
PlatformPlatform, Theatre259 yd
The Landseer ArmsThe Landseer Arms, Ground Floor309 yd
Five Four AteFive Four Ate, 548 Holloway Road333 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms PhThe Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph, Eburne Road288 yd
The HerculesThe Hercules, 504 Holloway Road357 yd
The Half Way HouseThe Half Way House, 74 Seven Sisters Road368 yd
The EagletThe Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor383 yd
The EagletThe Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor383 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shayana Perfect Fried ChickenShayana Perfect Fried Chicken, Ground Floor196 yd
Holy Chinese TakeawayHoly Chinese Takeaway, 540 Holloway Road332 yd
Top Hong Xiaolin@ The JunctionTop Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction, Unit 3342 yd
IndigoIndigo, Commercial Unit343 yd
Amigos Burgers & ShakesAmigos Burgers & Shakes, 43-45 Seven Sisters Road347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Commercial Unit209 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Part Ground Floor382 yd
TescoTesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road391 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, Basement And Ground507 yd
Co-operative Food GroupCo-operative Food Group, Workshop532 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mark'S Primary School
ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY
artificial grass pitch273 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road
health and fitness suite299 yd
Grafton School
EBURNE ROAD
321 yd
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road)
Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road
health and fitness suite409 yd
Cornwallis Adventure Playground
Cornwallis Road
artificial grass pitch467 yd
The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre
407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD
health and fitness suite558 yd
Wray Crescent Open Space
8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE
grass pitches567 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts670 yd
London School Of Capoeira
Leeds Place
699 yd
Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch
WEDMORE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch721 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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