Queensland Road, London, N7 7BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 7BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	49.9%	49.2%	-0.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	50.1%	50.8%	0.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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 7BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.9% 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%	65.9%	-3.7%	37.9%	28.0%
Married: Opposite sex	21.6%	24.8%	3.2%	44.2%	-19.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.3%	1.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	5.6%	4%	-1.6%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	0%	0.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.7%

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 (97.7%) 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%	66.5%	3.8%	48.4%	18.1%
Good health	29.3%	31.2%	1.9%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	6.9%	1.9%	-5.0%	12.7%	-10.8%
Bad health	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	4.0%	-3.6%
Very bad health	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 7BY this area, 2.3% 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 87.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	18.2%	-15.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5%	0.5%	-4.5%	9.6%	-9.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6%	1.4%	-4.6%	13.4%	-12.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	6.3%	-2.6%	16.9%	-10.6%
Degree or Similar	71%	87.4%	16.4%	33.8%	53.6%
Other	5.2%	2.3%	-2.9%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	7.8%	5.2%	-2.6%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	7.4%	0%	-7.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	4%	1.1%	-2.9%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	3%	1.7%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	5.1%	2.6%	-2.5%	0.8%	1.8%
White	65.3%	79.5%	14.2%	81.4%	-1.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.3%	3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% 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%	68.3%	2.1%	83.2%	-14.9%
European Union	6.5%	15.8%	9.3%	6.1%	9.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	10.8%	0.4%	-10.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.4%	5.7%	-1.7%	5.6%	0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.9%	3.8%	-1.1%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	0.3%	3.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64%	68%	4.0%	83.2%	-15.2%
10+ Years	4.5%	16.5%	12.0%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	6%	6.4%	0.4%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	13.7%	7.5%	-6.2%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	11.8%	1.5%	-10.3%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.7%	-2.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Spain	4.2%	0.4%	3.8%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	63.3%	37.2%	26.1%
Christian	22.7%	46.2%	-23.5%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Queensland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queensland Road was 154.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% higher than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Queensland Road has the 44th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal and the 239th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

🔎 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 7BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Queensland Road are based on 523 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 Queensland Road, London, N7 7BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 7BY

Average Price
£310,214

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£310,214

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queensland Road

Average Price
£531,926

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£4,197,589

Flats/Maisonettes
£525,108

Other
£418,480

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queensland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 28 1 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2026-02-17	£180,000
Flat 21 1 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2024-12-06	£152,199
Flat 57 1 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£209,000	2023-07-11	£204,906
Flat 62 1 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-05-31	£199,819
Flat 49 1 Queensland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2022-12-22	£359,282

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 7BY

Employment

N7 7BY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	158
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

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

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	1,611 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	1,750 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	2,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	2,563 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,977 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drayton Park Primary School Arvon Road , N5 1PJ	3out of 4	373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ring Cross Primary School Eden Grove , Islington N7 8EE	- not rated	451 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN	3out of 4	493 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pakeman Primary School Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU	3out of 4	726 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Liverpool Road , N7 8PG	- not rated	750 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	610 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ	3out of 4	985 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ	- not rated	985 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	- not rated	1,541 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	1,541 yd	Community school	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	863 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	890 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	2,975 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,307 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	750 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	214 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of North London 166-220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	214 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable		More About School
The Courtyard Islington Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT	3out of 4	693 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Lough Road Class Base (Central) Lough Road , N7 8RH	- not rated	746 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH	3out of 4	830 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Benwell KItchen	Benwell KItchen, 54A Benwell Road	52 yd
Xiang Impressions	Xiang Impressions, 117 Benwell Road	77 yd
Mr Biggs Carribean Food	Mr Biggs Carribean Food, Ground Floor at 35	121 yd
DNC LTD@emirates	DNC LTD@emirates, Emirates Stadium	123 yd
Little Wonder Cafe	Little Wonder Cafe, 46-50 Hornsey Road	138 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Islington Sports Bar & Grill	Islington Sports Bar & Grill, 274 Holloway Road	320 yd
El Comandante Public House	El Comandante Public House, 10 Annette Road	332 yd
The Drayton Park Public House	The Drayton Park Public House, 66 Drayton Park	362 yd
Highbury Library	Highbury Library, Ground Floor	364 yd
Tollington Public House	Tollington Public House, 115 Hornsey Road	514 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
OA Com Tam	OA Com Tam, Ground Floor	209 yd
Subway	Subway, Ground and Part First	209 yd
Pizza Delizie	Pizza Delizie, Ground Floor	270 yd
Bam!	Bam!, Ground Floor	286 yd
Getir UK Ltd	Getir UK Ltd, Railway Arch 5	290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road	37 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 71 Drayton Park	322 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road	325 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Unit 5a	378 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, 366 Holloway Road	558 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	22 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium) Hornsey Road	grass pitches	208 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road	health and fitness suite	215 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	253 yd
Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET	health and fitness suite	381 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite	389 yd
Highbury Fields School HIGHBURY HILL		610 yd
Paradise Park Mackenzie Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	659 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts	672 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy LIVERPOOL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	743 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	209.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	194.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 7BY