Holloway Road, London, N7 6LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 6LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	49.1%	-2.8%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	48.1%	50.9%	2.8%	49.0%	1.9%

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 6LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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	51.2%	57.6%	6.4%	37.9%	19.7%
Married: Opposite sex	32.5%	29.2%	-3.3%	44.2%	-15.0%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	4.7%	2.1%	-2.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	7.3%	6.6%	-0.7%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	3.8%	4.1%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.0%

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 (89.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56.1%	58.4%	2.3%	48.4%	10.0%
Good health	29.8%	31.1%	1.3%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	9.7%	7.2%	-2.5%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	2.9%	2.4%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 6LR this area, 7.4% 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 67.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.3%	7.4%	-9.9%	18.2%	-10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.2%	3.7%	-4.5%	9.6%	-5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	6.6%	-1.6%	13.4%	-6.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	11.9%	4.0%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	49.4%	67.5%	18.1%	33.8%	33.7%
Other	8.5%	1.2%	-7.3%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2%	2%	0.0%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	5.5%	1.4%	-4.1%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.4%	-1.0%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	0.8%	2.3%
White	75.1%	80.3%	5.2%	81.4%	-1.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.1% 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	70.9%	72.1%	1.2%	83.2%	-11.1%
European Union	9.9%	16.9%	7.0%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	4.2%	3.8%	-0.4%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	4%	2.4%	-1.6%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	5.7%	1.4%	-4.3%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.4%	72.3%	3.9%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	3.5%	18%	14.5%	9.8%	8.2%
5-10 Years	2.6%	4.5%	1.9%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	20.5%	0.7%	-19.8%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.3%	76.7%	0.6%
Ireland	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
France	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.3%	37.2%	17.1%
Christian	32%	46.2%	-14.2%
Jewish	4.1%	0.5%	3.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Holloway Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holloway Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Junction 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 -44.6%.

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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 6LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Holloway Road are based on 986 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 6LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 6LR

Average Price
£390,343

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£390,343

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holloway Road

Average Price
£641,888

Semi-Detached
£1,209,534

Terraced
£900,442

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£473,699

Other
£1,371,045

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holloway Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 8 Manor Mansions, 455 Holloway Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2011-08-30	£367,902
Flat 9 Manor Mansions, 455 Holloway Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2004-09-27	£448,046
Flat 2 Manor Mansions, 455 Holloway Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2004-02-04	£490,000
Flat 1 Manor Mansions, 455 Holloway Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,500	2001-10-12	£429,204
Flat 9 Manor Mansions, 455 Holloway Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2001-03-30	£409,214

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Employment

N7 6LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 Employee	108
Self-Employed	51
Retired	23
Student (economically inactive)	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Education	34
Professional, scientific and technical activities	33
Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Information and communication	25
Other	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

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	1,096 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	1,480 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	1,519 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,367 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	2,842 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	284 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's CofE Primary School Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JF	3out of 4	584 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yerbury Primary School Foxham Road , Yerbury Road N19 4RR	4out of 4	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Junior School Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT	- not rated	633 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Montem Infant School Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT	- not rated	633 yd	Community 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	911 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	911 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	1,037 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS	- not rated	1,037 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU	- not rated	1,115 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	404 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,059 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,133 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,992 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,992 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	1,788 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	536 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR	- not rated	606 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New River College KS3 Lough Road , N7 8RH	- not rated	996 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harborough Aut School Elthorne Road , Upper Holloway N19 4AB	- not rated	1,031 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School 28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ	- not rated	1,064 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Green Room Cafe	Green Room Cafe, Unit 1, Billiard Buildings	50 yd
Five Four Ate	Five Four Ate, 548 Holloway Road	54 yd
Bisha Eritrean Restaurant	Bisha Eritrean Restaurant, Ground Floor	61 yd
24 karat	24 karat, 538 Holloway Road	73 yd
Fresh Bite alos T/A Shake & Go	Fresh Bite alos T/A Shake & Go, Basement and Ground Floor	83 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Owl and Hitchhiker	The Owl and Hitchhiker, 471 Holloway Road	151 yd
The Hercules	The Hercules, 504 Holloway Road	189 yd
The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph	The Swimmer At The Grafton Arms Ph, Eburne Road	249 yd
Crown Public House	Crown Public House, 622 Holloway Road	330 yd
Big Red	Big Red, The Big Red Pub, The Arcade	367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holy Chinese Takeaway	Holy Chinese Takeaway, 540 Holloway Road	64 yd
Domino's Pizza	Domino's Pizza, Basement And Ground, Tollington House	209 yd
Mr Chippy's	Mr Chippy's, 4 North View Parade	222 yd
Pizza Da Milano	Pizza Da Milano, Ground Floor front	328 yd
Koyla Lahore Karahi	Koyla Lahore Karahi, Ground Floor	368 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Part Ground Floor	79 yd
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, Basement And Ground	394 yd
Co-operative Food Group	Co-operative Food Group, Workshop	446 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, 10 Hertslet Road	548 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Commercial Unit	558 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road) Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road	health and fitness suite	40 yd
Grafton School EBURNE ROAD		281 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road	health and fitness suite	490 yd
St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD		494 yd
Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch WEDMORE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch	558 yd
St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY	artificial grass pitch	561 yd
Cornwallis Adventure Playground Cornwallis Road	artificial grass pitch	579 yd
The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	799 yd
Tufnell Park Playing Fields TUFNELL PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	835 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts	848 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 6LR