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

Nearby postcodes are: N7 6LF, N19 4DD, N7 6FA, N7 6FB, N19 3PG, N7 6FN, N7 6FP, N19 4DG, N19 4PH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 6LE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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)
Female46.2%47.9%1.7% 51.0% -3.1%
Male53.8%52.1%-1.7% 49.0% 3.1%

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 6LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.7% 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)
Single63.1%73.7%10.6% 37.9% 35.8%
Married: Opposite sex23.8%15.4%-8.4% 44.2% -28.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated2.7%1.7%-1.0% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced7.3%5.4%-1.9% 9.1% -3.7%
Widowed3.1%1.7%-1.4% 6.1% -4.4%

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 health49%53.8%4.8% 48.4% 5.4%
Good health37.8%30.5%-7.3% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health9.3%7.9%-1.4% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health2.6%6.9%4.3% 4.0% 2.9%
Very bad health1.3%0.8%-0.5% 1.2% -0.4%

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 52.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%14.8%-3.3% 18.2% -3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%6.8%-0.5% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%11.7%0.5% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%3.1%1.9% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%9.1%-2.1% 16.9% -7.8%
Degree or Similar43.5%52.1%8.6% 33.8% 18.3%
Other7.7%2.3%-5.4% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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)
Bangladeshi1.9%1.3%-0.6% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0.6%3.6%3.0% 0.7% 2.9%
Indian2.9%1%-1.9% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1%1.3%0.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African3.5%7.7%4.2% 2.5% 5.2%
Black Caribbean5.1%5.7%0.6% 1.0% 4.7%
Other Black4.5%0.8%-3.7% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%3.1%1.5% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African3.8%0.3%-3.5% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%1.5%-0.7% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.9%4.9%3.0% 0.8% 4.1%
White67.6%63%-4.6% 81.4% -18.4%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.6%0.8%-0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.6%4.6%3.0% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54% 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%54%-13.0% 83.2% -29.2%
European Union11.2%23%11.8% 6.1% 16.9%
Rest of Europe3.2%2.8%-0.4% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa9%6.1%-2.9% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia3.2%6.4%3.2% 5.6% 0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.8%6.4%1.6% 1.3% 5.1%
Oceania1.6%0.8%-0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.1%54.1%-11.0% 83.2% -29.1%
10+ Years7.1%24.1%17.0% 9.8% 14.3%
5-10 Years4.5%8.5%4.0% 2.9% 5.6%
2-5 Years6.4%8.2%1.8% 2.2% 6.0%
Less than 2 years17%5.1%-11.9% 1.9% 3.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.1% 76.7% -14.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy5.6% 0.6% 5.0%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain2.8% 0.4% 2.4%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries9% 1.5% 7.5%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held5.6% 13.5% -7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.6% 37.2% 4.4%
Christian37% 46.2% -9.2%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim7.5% 6.5% 1.0%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered11.1% 6.0% 5.1%

Safety

Is Holloway Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holloway Road was 68.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Junction average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Holloway Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Junction and the 108th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.8%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N7 6LE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holloway Road are based on 967 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 Holloway Road, London, N7 6LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 6LE

Average Price
£2,197,246
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£789,057
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£5,217,568
Other
£1,659,869

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holloway Road

Average Price
£622,321
Semi-Detached
£1,216,233
Terraced
£855,913
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£460,666
Other
£1,329,266

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holloway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
457 Holloway Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£5,400,0002022-08-08 £5,181,081
The Edward Lear, 471 Holloway Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£50,0002017-12-01 £51,449
The Quays Public House, 471 Holloway Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,473,2862017-11-02 £2,526,666
The Quays Public House, 471 Holloway Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,000,0002016-02-04 £2,103,704
459 Holloway Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,300,0002015-04-21 £2,366,667
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 6LE

Employment

N7 6LE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

N7 6LE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 6LE 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 Employee130
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee40
Student (economically inactive)32
Other30
Retired21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Information and communication21
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

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 1,141 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,330 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 3,034 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 3,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 4,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yerbury Primary School
Foxham Road , Yerbury Road N19 4RR
4out of 4 358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Sussex Way , N19 4JF
3out of 4 533 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grafton Primary School
Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR
4out of 4 550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
Pemberton Gardens , Upper Holloway N19 5RR
3out of 4 588 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Duncombe Primary School
Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JA
3out of 4 723 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU
3out of 4 882 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG
2out of 4 962 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS
3out of 4 1,035 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ
3out of 4 1,246 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius RC College
Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY
2out of 4 1,446 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 2,330 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,237 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,185 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 4,895 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 5,207 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 2,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 1,163 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elfrida Rathbone Camden - Leighton College
7 Dowdney Close , NW5 2BP
- not rated 1,512 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD
- not rated 1,583 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 1,583 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB
- not rated 1,621 yd Higher education institutions 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Get A Munch @ The Owl and HitchhikerGet A Munch @ The Owl and Hitchhiker, 471 Holloway Road23 yd
NambuccaNambucca, 596 Holloway Road56 yd
Wacky wingsWacky wings, Commercial Unit108 yd
Bengal SpiceBengal Spice, Commercial Unit108 yd
Five Four AteFive Four Ate, 548 Holloway Road175 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Owl and HitchhikerThe Owl and Hitchhiker, 471 Holloway Road2 yd
Crown Public HouseCrown Public House, 622 Holloway Road187 yd
The HerculesThe Hercules, 504 Holloway Road330 yd
The FlorinThe Florin, Ground Floor347 yd
The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms PhThe Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph, Eburne Road370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, Basement And Ground, Tollington House79 yd
Pizza Da MilanoPizza Da Milano, Ground Floor front185 yd
Holy Chinese TakeawayHoly Chinese Takeaway, 540 Holloway Road191 yd
Mr Chippy'sMr Chippy's, 4 North View Parade370 yd
Koyla Lahore KarahiKoyla Lahore Karahi, Ground Floor499 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Part Ground Floor69 yd
Co-operative Food GroupCo-operative Food Group, Workshop300 yd
TescoTesco, Commercial Unit534 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, Basement And Ground540 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, 10 Hertslet Road692 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road)
Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road
health and fitness suite123 yd
Grafton School
EBURNE ROAD
409 yd
Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch
WEDMORE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch414 yd
Cornwallis Adventure Playground
Cornwallis Road
artificial grass pitch463 yd
St Mark'S Primary School
ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY
artificial grass pitch507 yd
St George'S Church And Centre
CRAYFORD ROAD
535 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road
health and fitness suite588 yd
The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre
407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD
health and fitness suite709 yd
Tufnell Park Playing Fields
TUFNELL PARK ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts783 yd
Hargrave Hall Community Centre
Hargrave Road
807 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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%

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