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Loraine Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 6EZ is located in the Arsenal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Loraine Road, London, N7 6EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 6HB, N7 6EX, N7 6PB, N7 6DD, N7 6EU, N7 6DW, N7 6DB, N7 6DL, N7 6DY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 6EZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.4%48.3%0.9% 51.0% -2.7%
Male52.6%51.7%-0.9% 49.0% 2.7%

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 6EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.3% 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)
Single64.8%70.3%5.5% 37.9% 32.4%
Married: Opposite sex15.2%18.3%3.1% 44.2% -25.9%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated4.5%2.3%-2.2% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced11.7%8%-3.7% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed3.4%0.7%-2.7% 6.1% -5.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.8%51.1%2.3% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health33.1%32.7%-0.4% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health9.9%9.6%-0.3% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health6.5%4.5%-2.0% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.7%2.1%0.4% 1.2% 0.9%

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 6EZ this area, 9.7% 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 60.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.5%9.7%-2.8% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%5.4%-2.6% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%5.4%-7.5% 13.4% -8.0%
Apprenticeship1.5%1.3%-0.2% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%14.7%5.2% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar50%60.5%10.5% 33.8% 26.7%
Other5.7%3%-2.7% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.1% 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)
Bangladeshi2%0.9%-1.1% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian2%0.3%-1.7% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1%0.6%-0.4% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African4.1%7.4%3.3% 2.5% 4.9%
Black Caribbean8.9%3.8%-5.1% 1.0% 2.8%
Other Black6.1%2.4%-3.7% 0.5% 1.9%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African2.4%0.9%-1.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.7%1.8%-0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other4.4%1.8%-2.6% 0.8% 1.0%
White62.8%70.1%7.3% 81.4% -11.3%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other1.4%5.9%4.5% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% 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 Kingdom65.2%65.1%-0.1% 83.2% -18.1%
European Union13.3%15.2%1.9% 6.1% 9.1%
Rest of Europe1.4%2.4%1.0% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa5.5%6%0.5% 2.7% 3.3%
Middle East and Asia4.8%3%-1.8% 5.6% -2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.2%6.9%-1.3% 1.3% 5.6%
Oceania1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.2%65.1%0.9% 83.2% -18.1%
10+ Years2.7%20.9%18.2% 9.8% 11.1%
5-10 Years4.8%4.2%-0.6% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years7.2%5.4%-1.8% 2.2% 3.2%
Less than 2 years21.2%4.5%-16.7% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.7% 76.7% 1.0%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Italy6% 0.6% 5.4%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central Asia0.3% 0.0% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.4% 37.2% 17.2%
Christian26.1% 46.2% -20.1%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim4.5% 6.5% -2.0%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered11.1% 6.0% 5.1%

Safety

Is Loraine Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loraine Road was 620.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 398.1% higher than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Loraine Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal and the 26th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 194.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N7 6EZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Loraine Road are based on 121 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 Loraine Road, London, N7 6EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 6EZ

Average Price
£704,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,395,220
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£567,525
Other
£140,519

Estimated Average Property Prices for Loraine Road

Average Price
£662,066
Semi-Detached
£1,959,987
Terraced
£1,406,650
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£553,220
Other
£195,797

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Loraine Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Upper Ground Floor Flat 15 Loraine Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002023-04-13 £363,892
22B Loraine Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£810,0002023-01-20 £805,140
A 20 Loraine Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£655,0002022-12-09 £649,123
C 21 Loraine Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£605,0002022-09-05 £573,826
23A Loraine Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£750,0002021-09-14 £730,167
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 6EZ

Employment

N7 6EZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee138
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee23
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family11
Other10

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Information and communication29
Human health and social work activities24
Education21
Other15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1

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 1,222 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 2,004 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 2,495 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 3,493 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 3,672 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pakeman Primary School
Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU
3out of 4 308 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grafton Primary School
Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR
4out of 4 369 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road , N7 7QT
3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN
3out of 4 796 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Sussex Way , N19 4JF
3out of 4 1,000 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG
2out of 4 1,100 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,203 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS
3out of 4 1,264 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,611 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU
3out of 4 1,698 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 1,465 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,003 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,620 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 4,369 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 4,499 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
3out of 4 1,230 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB
- not rated 741 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB
- not rated 1,112 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New River College Secondary
Lough Road , N7 8RH
3out of 4 1,258 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT
3out of 4 1,263 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD
- not rated 1,318 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
The Resource CafeThe Resource Cafe, Meeting Room Lewis Suite112 yd
Brewbird Cafe@The Resource CentreBrewbird Cafe@The Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road112 yd
Jigis Cafateria & Mini MarketJigis Cafateria & Mini Market, Ground Floor148 yd
Sensations GelatoSensations Gelato, 298-300 Holloway Road157 yd
Titanic CafeTitanic Cafe, Basement And Ground Floor162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
El Comandante Public HouseEl Comandante Public House, 10 Annette Road172 yd
Tollington Public HouseTollington Public House, 115 Hornsey Road196 yd
Islington Sports Bar & GrillIslington Sports Bar & Grill, 274 Holloway Road266 yd
Cousin's Professional Snooker ClubCousin's Professional Snooker Club, First And Second Floors383 yd
Enkel ArmsEnkel Arms, 34-36 Seven Sisters Road385 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily@WaitroseSushi Daily@Waitrose, 366 Holloway Road103 yd
Ministry of ChickenMinistry of Chicken, Ground Floor Shop132 yd
German Doner KebabGerman Doner Kebab, 2 Nags Head Centre251 yd
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, 92 Hornsey Road280 yd
Clock LoungeClock Lounge, Ground Floor335 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose, 366 Holloway Road103 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, 10 Hertslet Road203 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road314 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, Basement And Ground358 yd
TescoTesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts402 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road
grass pitches480 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch485 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road
health and fitness suite496 yd
Grafton School
EBURNE ROAD
503 yd
Better Gym Holloway
5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET
health and fitness suite508 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road
health and fitness suite623 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD
health and fitness suite649 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD
health and fitness suite759 yd
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road)
Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road
health and fitness suite785 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 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/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 speed144.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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