Queensland Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 7AS is located in the Arsenal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queensland Road, London, N7 7AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 7EZ, N7 7FH, N7 7FJ, N7 7BE, N7 7BG, N7 7FF, N7 7FG, N5 1NT, N7 7FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N7 7AS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 54.5% | 4.6% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 50.1% | 45.5% | -4.6% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
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 7AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.1% 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 | 69.6% | 65.1% | -4.5% | 37.9% | 27.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.6% | 24.9% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -19.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 7.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 62.7% | 62.3% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 13.9% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 23.5% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -10.1% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 9% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 47.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 19.5% | 16.1% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 71% | 47.9% | -23.1% | 33.8% | 14.1% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.7% 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% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 1.9% | -5.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 13.1% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 10.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Mixed Other | 5.1% | 4.1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 65.3% | 48.7% | -16.6% | 81.4% | -32.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 6.4% | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 73.5% 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 | 66.2% | 73.5% | 7.3% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 4% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 10.8% | 8.1% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 4% | -3.4% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 74.3% | 10.3% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 21.6% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 2.6% | -3.4% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.7% | 0.4% | -13.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.8% | 1.1% | -10.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.6% | 76.7% | 10.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 37.2% | 1.9% |
| Christian | 27.8% | 46.2% | -18.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 25.9% | 6.5% | 19.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queensland Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Arsenal average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 - 66 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 1999-03-09 | £4,177,919 |
N7 7AS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 108 |
| Education | 71 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 66 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 51 |
| Information and communication | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Other | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,724 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,820 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 | 2,270 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,720 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 | 2,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Park Primary School Arvon Road , N5 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ring Cross Primary School Eden Grove , Islington N7 8EE | - not rated | 561 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Liverpool Road , N7 8PG | - not rated | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School Conewood Street , N5 1DL | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 411 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ | - not rated | 782 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 694 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,856 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,074 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 3,286 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 | 4out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 283 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of North London 166-220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 283 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Courtyard Islington Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Scandinavian School Curran House , 3 Highbury Crescent N5 1RN | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lough Road Class Base (Central) Lough Road , N7 8RH | - not rated | 784 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerns Laundry | Westerns Laundry, Part Ground Floor | 185 yd | |
| DNC LTD@emirates | DNC LTD@emirates, Emirates Stadium | 201 yd | |
| Benwell KItchen | Benwell KItchen, 54A Benwell Road | 203 yd | |
| Highbury Roundhouse Community Cafe@ | Highbury Roundhouse Community Cafe@, Highbury Roundhouse Community Centre | 278 yd | |
| Xiang Impressions | Xiang Impressions, 117 Benwell Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Library | Highbury Library, Ground Floor | 178 yd | |
| The Drayton Park Public House | The Drayton Park Public House, 66 Drayton Park | 180 yd | |
| The Lamb | The Lamb, 54 Holloway Road | 511 yd | |
| Islington Sports Bar & Grill | Islington Sports Bar & Grill, 274 Holloway Road | 524 yd | |
| El Comandante Public House | El Comandante Public House, 10 Annette Road | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasey's Chicken | Kasey's Chicken, 223 Holloway Road | 358 yd | |
| Green Jade Chinese Restaurant & Take | Green Jade Chinese Restaurant & Take, 219 Holloway Road | 358 yd | |
| Bam! | Bam!, Ground Floor | 359 yd | |
| Morley's Chicken | Morley's Chicken, Shop | 359 yd | |
| The Chip Inn | The Chip Inn, Ground Floor And Basement | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road | 204 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 71 Drayton Park | 211 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road | 524 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Unit 5a | 537 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 225 yd |
| London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road | health and fitness suite | 284 yd |
| Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium) Hornsey Road | grass pitches | 285 yd |
| London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Highbury Fields School HIGHBURY HILL | 411 yd | |
| Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 539 yd |
| Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches HIGHBURY PLACE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 541 yd |
| Highbury Leisure Centre HIGHBURY CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 676 yd |
| Paradise Park Mackenzie Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 690 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.