Hornsey Road, London, N7 7LN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 7LN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.9%	51.1%	7.2%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	56.1%	48.9%	-7.2%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 7LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.3% 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	66.8%	70.3%	3.5%	37.9%	32.4%
Married: Opposite sex	17.6%	18.1%	0.5%	44.2%	-26.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	2%	0.3%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	8.2%	6.8%	-1.4%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	6.1%	-2.7%

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 (85.4%) 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	45.2%	53.9%	8.7%	48.4%	5.5%
Good health	35.7%	31.5%	-4.2%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	11.2%	11.7%	0.5%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	7.5%	2.2%	-5.3%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

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 57.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	13.3%	-5.8%	18.2%	-4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	7.2%	3.3%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	3.1%	-5.1%	13.4%	-10.3%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	13%	2.8%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	43.8%	57.3%	13.5%	33.8%	23.5%
Other	13.3%	3.4%	-9.9%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% 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	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	6.8%	2.5%	-4.3%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	3.7%	2.2%	-1.5%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	0.6%	-5.2%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	3.1%	0.6%	-2.5%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	0.8%	1.7%
White	62.2%	62.9%	0.7%	81.4%	-18.5%
Roma	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Arab	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	5.8%	14.5%	8.7%	1.6%	12.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.5%	48%	-8.5%	83.2%	-35.2%
European Union	15.3%	23.8%	8.5%	6.1%	17.7%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	7.1%	3.8%	-3.3%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	9.5%	4.1%	-5.4%	5.6%	-1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.5%	15.4%	6.9%	1.3%	14.1%
Oceania	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.7%	48.3%	-3.4%	83.2%	-34.9%
10+ Years	9.2%	21.8%	12.6%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	6.8%	13.6%	6.8%	2.9%	10.7%
2-5 Years	8.2%	10.4%	2.2%	2.2%	8.2%
Less than 2 years	24.1%	6%	-18.1%	1.9%	4.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	76.7%	-16.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Italy	8.5%	0.6%	7.9%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	5%	0.4%	4.6%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	5.3%	0.2%	5.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.7%	37.2%	9.5%
Christian	35.6%	46.2%	-10.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Hornsey Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hornsey Road was 148.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% lower than the Finsbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hornsey Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park and the 244th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.2%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N7 7LN, 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Hornsey Road are based on 806 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 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 7LN

Average Price
£471,844

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£471,844

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hornsey Road

Average Price
£503,355

Semi-Detached
£1,163,693

Terraced
£867,998

Detached
£1,832,021

Flats/Maisonettes
£415,980

Other
£617,487

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hornsey Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
198E Hornsey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2024-08-30	£599,832
198C Hornsey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£653,592	2021-03-26	£636,426
198C Hornsey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2013-07-08	£576,457
198A Hornsey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£460,000	2011-06-10	£712,786
198C Hornsey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£415,000	2007-10-29	£643,057

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 7LN

Employment

N7 7LN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 7LN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	142
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	25
Retired	25
Student (economically inactive)	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Looking after home or family	9
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Education	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Other	15
Information and communication	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	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	922 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	1,153 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	1,837 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	2,806 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,918 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pakeman Primary School Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU	3out of 4	43 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Junior School Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT	- not rated	281 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Montem Infant School Hornsey Road , Seven Sisters Road N7 7QT	- not rated	281 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Primary School Hornsey Road , N7 7QT	- not rated	281 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grafton Primary School Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR	3out of 4	424 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	998 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS	- not rated	998 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	1,176 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	- not rated	1,399 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	1,399 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	498 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	1,400 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,348 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	3,699 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,916 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	1,440 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	210 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	905 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of North London 166-220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	905 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable		More About School
Newcourt Centre Christian School 1-3 Regina Road , Finsbury Park N4 3PT	- not rated	1,213 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Primrose Independent School Congregational Church , Highbury Quadrant N5 2TE	- not rated	1,296 yd	Other independent school	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
Mama B	Mama B, Commercial	100 yd
Daero Cafe	Daero Cafe, Ground Floor	101 yd
Paradisio Desi	Paradisio Desi, Shop	131 yd
Java House	Java House, Ground Floor	148 yd
Zara Cafe	Zara Cafe, Commercial Unit	152 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Eaglet	The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor	167 yd
The Eaglet	The Eaglet, Basement and Ground Floor	167 yd
The Half Way House	The Half Way House, 74 Seven Sisters Road	195 yd
Tollington Public House	Tollington Public House, 115 Hornsey Road	217 yd
Enkel Arms	Enkel Arms, 34-36 Seven Sisters Road	276 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aunty's Express	Aunty's Express, Ground Floor Left	144 yd
Small Town Roosterz (Holloway)	Small Town Roosterz (Holloway), Commercial Unit	200 yd
Sushi Juno@ the Junction	Sushi Juno@ the Junction, Unit 2A	203 yd
Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction	Top Hong Xiaolin@ The Junction, Unit 3	210 yd
Subway	Subway, Basement And Ground Floor	308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road	173 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, 10 Hertslet Road	323 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, 366 Holloway Road	417 yd
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, Basement And Ground	419 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road	650 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway) HORNSEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts	145 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road	health and fitness suite	251 yd
Grafton School EBURNE ROAD		424 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium) Hornsey Road	grass pitches	606 yd
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park) ISLEDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	672 yd
Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	722 yd
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road) Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road	health and fitness suite	743 yd
St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY	artificial grass pitch	790 yd
Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET	health and fitness suite	848 yd
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed) Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road	grass pitches	862 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	85 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	8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 7LN