Blackthorn Avenue is in London and in Islington district. N7 8AJ is located in the Barnsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 2010-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackthorn Avenue, London, N7 8AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 8AH, N7 8AQ, N7 8AW, N7 8BD, N7 8AR, N1 1NU, N1 1LS, N1 1NT, N7 8BJ.

Blackthorn Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Avenue are based on 166 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 8AJ

Average Price
£815,512
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£815,512
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Avenue

Average Price
£784,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 9 7 Blackthorn Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£780,0002021-08-25 £782,679
Apartment 22 7 Blackthorn Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,410,0002021-08-19 £1,414,843
Apartment 3 7 Blackthorn Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£890,0002021-06-28 £941,076
Apartment 1 7 Blackthorn Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£448,0002019-09-12 £473,145
Apartment 6 7 Blackthorn Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£785,0002019-03-22 £859,641

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		1,257 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		2,588 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		2,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF 		3,453 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road, Islington N1 1HX 		523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street, Upper Street N1 1SW 		540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
68 Georges Road, Holloway N7 8JN 		661 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Blair School
Brewery Road, Islington N7 9QJ 		763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road, N1 2UT 		839 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		1,193 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR 		1,217 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,467 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,503 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, N7 0JG 		1,732 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		1,420 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		2,264 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		3,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		3,430 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		317 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		5,221 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road, N7 8RH 		216 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road, N7 8AB 		356 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road, Islington N7 8LT 		524 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road, N7 8DB 		834 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street, N1 0HY 		848 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Memsaab Indian RestaurantMemsaab Indian Restaurant, Basement And Ground Floor235 yd
Southpaw Coffee LtdSouthpaw Coffee Ltd, Ground Floor270 yd
Thai2gether @ Hemingford ArmsThai2gether @ Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Road293 yd
St Giles Christian MissionSt Giles Christian Mission, St Giles Evangelical Mission314 yd
SundaySunday, Ground Floor352 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duchess Of KentDuchess Of Kent, 441 Liverpool Road207 yd
The Jolly SistersThe Jolly Sisters, 95 Bride Street272 yd
Hemingford Arms Public HouseHemingford Arms Public House, 158 Hemingford Road293 yd
Two BrewersTwo Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way472 yd
The Hope And Anchor Public HouseThe Hope And Anchor Public House, 207 Upper Street487 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FATEWest Handy Side Canopy, 2 Granary Square120 yd
Ting ThaiTing Thai, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate368 yd
DeliverooDeliveroo, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate368 yd
Shake ShackShake Shack, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate368 yd
DishoomDishoom, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate368 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 43 Holloway Road474 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner509 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road695 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road696 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite352 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch442 yd
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD 		468 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite486 yd
Paradise Park
Mackenzie Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches506 yd
Highbury Leisure Centre
HIGHBURY CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool633 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch698 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		health and fitness suite718 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street 		770 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		814 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed318.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed295.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2273 crimes were reported near Blackthorn Avenue . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N7 8AJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Blackthorn Avenue, London, N7 8AJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2273
Violence And Sexual Offences 609
Other Theft 316
Anti Social Behaviour 314
Theft From The Person 185
Other Crime 170
Public Order 156
Criminal Damage And Arson 109
Vehicle Crime 87
Shoplifting 78
Robbery 74
Drugs 72
Burglary 57
Bicycle Theft 36
Possession Of Weapons 10

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of N7 8AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hampton Court484 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Highbury And Islington (Station)508 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Highbury And Islington (Station)508 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Highbury And Islington (Station)508 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Highbury And Islington (Station)508 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Barnsbury Grove166 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Barnsbury Grove166 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brides Mews233 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arundel Square220 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Highbury And Islington (Station)508 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackthorn Avenue, London, N7 8AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee161
Self-Employed22
Retired12
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Part-Time Employee3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities55
Financial and insurance activities45
Information and communication24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female122
Male132

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex15
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed1

Health

Very good health171
Good health59
Fair health18
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 12
Degree or Similar 184
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian8
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Black African11
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White189
Roma1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom135
European Union56
Rest of Europe5
Africa7
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK135
10+ Years48
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland14
France10
Germany1
Italy11
Spain4
Lithuania1
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America2
Oceania13
No passport held7

Religion

No religion116
Christian102
Hindu2
Jewish4
Muslim6
Other religion8
Not answered17
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