Medina Grove is in London and in Islington district. N7 7JZ 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 Medina Grove, London, N7 7JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 7JU, N7 7LA, N7 7PU, N7 7PX, N7 7PN, N7 7PR, N4 3NT, N7 7PJ, N7 7PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 7JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.3% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.7% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 7JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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 | 55.2% | 60.9% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 23.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.5% | 25% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.8% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 44.2% | 47.4% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 28.4% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
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 47.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 19.5% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 7.8% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 8.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.4% | 47.5% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 13.7% |
| Other | 5% | 1.2% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.6% 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 | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 4.5% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 60.6% | 53.6% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -27.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 3.3% | 7.1% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 73% | 69% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 8.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 11.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 3.5% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 69.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 21.7% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.2% | 3.2% | -18.0% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 15.8% | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Medina Grove was 144.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.7% higher than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Medina Grove has the 45th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal and the 257th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Medina Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2016-07-22 | £772,334 |
| 4 Medina Grove, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2006-08-07 | £877,182 |
| 1 Medina Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2001-07-18 | £765,389 |
| 2 Medina Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 1999-11-19 | £1,142,959 |
| 2 Medina Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 1997-02-21 | £1,032,067 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,599 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 | 2,847 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 | 3,126 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 | 3,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montem Primary School Hornsey Road , N7 7QT | 3out of 4 | 147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pakeman Primary School Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton Primary School Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR | 4out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 55 Tollington Park , N4 3QW | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 702 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG | 2out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 1,556 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,647 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 4,747 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,370 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,204 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School 11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG | 4out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admas Cafe | Admas Cafe, 162 Seven Sisters Road | 63 yd | |
| Le Rif Cafe | Le Rif Cafe, Ground Floor | 87 yd | |
| One Way Cafe | One Way Cafe, 158 Seven Sisters Road | 94 yd | |
| Greek Taverna | Greek Taverna, Commercial | 99 yd | |
| Mukkebi Korean Restauant | Mukkebi Korean Restauant, Ground Floor | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Tavern | Bedford Tavern, Ground Floor | 69 yd | |
| Blue Nile | Blue Nile, Ground Floor | 108 yd | |
| The Eaglet | The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor | 312 yd | |
| The Eaglet | The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor | 312 yd | |
| Bar Royal | Bar Royal, Commercial Unit | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shish Shack | Shish Shack, Basement And Ground Floor | 169 yd | |
| Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction | Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction, Unit 3 | 320 yd | |
| Sushi Juno@ the Junction | Sushi Juno@ the Junction, Unit 2A | 320 yd | |
| Aunty's Express | Aunty's Express, Ground Floor Left | 321 yd | |
| Small Town Roosterz (Holloway) | Small Town Roosterz (Holloway), Commercial Unit | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road | 274 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer, 6 City North Place | 545 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Ground Floor | 613 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, 10 Hertslet Road | 624 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Commercial Unit | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts | 267 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park) ISLEDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 377 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road | health and fitness suite | 397 yd |
| Premier Fitness Club (Closed) CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE | health and fitness suite | 608 yd |
| Grafton School EBURNE ROAD | 634 yd | |
| London School Of Capoeira Leeds Place | 732 yd | |
| St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY | artificial grass pitch | 757 yd |
| Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium) Hornsey Road | grass pitches | 758 yd |
| Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed) Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE | grass pitches | 795 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.