Andover Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 7HU is located in the Finsbury 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 Andover Road, London, N7 7HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 7HT, N7 7RP, N7 7RD, N7 7RR, N7 7HR, N4 3LQ, N7 7RB, N7 7HP, N4 3LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 7HU 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 | 54.6% | 49.2% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 45.4% | 50.8% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 7HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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 | 42.7% | 44.9% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.7% | 40.5% | 7.8% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 1.8% | -5.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 7.7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 43.8% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 29.8% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 14.3% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 5.2% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 6.9% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 5.7% |
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 7HU this area, 29.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.1% | 29.9% | -13.2% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 7.7% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 8.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 15.5% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 26.2% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 12.8% | 9.2% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 6.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.2% 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 | 9.1% | 21.1% | 12.0% | 1.1% | 20.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 9.1% | 18.1% | 9.0% | 2.5% | 15.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.6% | 3.6% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 0.3% | -4.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.6% | 1.4% | -3.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 0.3% | -4.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 1.1% | -2.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 45.4% | 34.2% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -47.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 8.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, 51.9% 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 | 64.6% | 51.9% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 13.2% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 6.9% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 9.1% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 14.6% | 8.8% | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.6% | 51.9% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 33.8% | 33.2% | 9.8% | 24.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 2.5% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.5% | 4.1% | -22.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17% | 37.2% | -20.2% |
| Christian | 30.1% | 46.2% | -16.1% |
| Muslim | 45.2% | 6.5% | 38.7% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Andover Road was 147.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% higher than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Andover Road has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal and the 246th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Andover House Andover Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2017-05-26 | £375,751 |
| Flat 6 Andover House Andover Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2015-03-13 | £360,740 |
| Flat 7 Andover House Andover Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2008-10-03 | £335,432 |
| Flat 3 Andover House Andover Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2008-02-07 | £309,833 |
| Flat 8 Andover House Andover Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2006-08-18 | £328,296 |
The percentage of student residents living in N7 7HU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 391 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,284 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 | 2,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poole's Park Junior School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poole's Park Infant School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 285 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | - not rated | 285 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | 1out of 4 | 285 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montem Junior School Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT | - not rated | 304 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,781 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 4,253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 4,282 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,022 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,357 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 433 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcourt Centre Christian School 1-3 Regina Road , Finsbury Park N4 3PT | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holly Park Montessori School Holly Park Methodist Church , Crouch Hill N4 4BY | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Satellite Provision Duncombe Road , N19 3DL | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodcycle Finsbury park | Foodcycle Finsbury park, Ground Floor | 182 yd | |
| yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine | yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine, 328 Hornsey Road | 190 yd | |
| The Highly Flavoured Kitchen | Flat 13 Sedgley House Wray Crescent | 201 yd | |
| Rusty Thai Kitchen | Rusty Thai Kitchen, 289 Hornsey Road | 239 yd | |
| Platform | Platform, Theatre | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Tavern | Bedford Tavern, Ground Floor | 377 yd | |
| Blue Nile | Blue Nile, Ground Floor | 414 yd | |
| W. B Yeats | W. B Yeats, Ground Floor | 441 yd | |
| The Eaglet | The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor | 443 yd | |
| The Eaglet | The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken | Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken, Ground Floor | 234 yd | |
| Indigo | Indigo, Commercial Unit | 324 yd | |
| Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction | Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction, Unit 3 | 405 yd | |
| Shish Shack | Shish Shack, Basement And Ground Floor | 410 yd | |
| Sushi Juno@ the Junction | Sushi Juno@ the Junction, Unit 2A | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Commercial Unit | 252 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road | 418 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer, 6 City North Place | 630 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Ground Floor reception, Arts Building | 662 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 109-115 Stroud Green Road | 721 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY | artificial grass pitch | 356 yd |
| Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| London School Of Capoeira Leeds Place | 395 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road | health and fitness suite | 432 yd |
| Islington Arts & Media School TURLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 471 yd |
| The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 549 yd |
| Grafton School EBURNE ROAD | 603 yd | |
| Premier Fitness Club (Closed) CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park) ISLEDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| Cornwallis Adventure Playground Cornwallis Road | artificial grass pitch | 629 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.