Eden Grove, London, N7 8GQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 8GQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	46%	49.5%	3.5%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	54%	50.5%	-3.5%	49.0%	1.5%

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 8GQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.4% 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	74.8%	70.4%	-4.4%	37.9%	32.5%
Married: Opposite sex	19.6%	25.7%	6.1%	44.2%	-18.5%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	9.1%	-7.5%
Widowed	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	6.1%	-5.8%

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 (96%) 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	66.3%	64.9%	-1.4%	48.4%	16.5%
Good health	28.4%	31.1%	2.7%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	12.7%	-8.7%
Bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	4.0%	-4.0%

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 8GQ this area, 0.3% 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 92.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	18.2%	-17.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.9%	0.7%	-2.2%	9.6%	-8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	13.4%	-11.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	5.3%	-5.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	3.3%	-5.8%	16.9%	-13.6%
Degree or Similar	74.4%	92.1%	17.7%	33.8%	58.3%
Other	8%	1.3%	-6.7%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.3% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	5.9%	3.7%	-2.2%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	5.3%	12%	6.7%	3.1%	8.9%
Pakistani	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	6.1%	3.7%	-2.4%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	4.1%	2.5%	-1.6%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	0.8%	1.3%
White	65.4%	65.3%	-0.1%	81.4%	-16.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.3% 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	52.6%	39.3%	-13.3%	83.2%	-43.9%
European Union	12.7%	22.3%	9.6%	6.1%	16.2%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	4.9%	2.6%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	2.5%	3%	0.5%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	15.9%	19.2%	3.3%	5.6%	13.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.2%	6.7%	-1.5%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	5.5%	4.6%	-0.9%	0.3%	4.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.6% 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	51.5%	39.2%	-12.3%	83.2%	-44.0%
10+ Years	13.9%	11.6%	-2.3%	9.8%	1.8%
5-10 Years	17.8%	21.3%	3.5%	2.9%	18.4%
2-5 Years	8.6%	13.4%	4.8%	2.2%	11.2%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	14.6%	6.4%	1.9%	12.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.7%	76.7%	-25.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	7.7%	1.5%	6.2%
Other Europe	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	8%	1.2%	6.8%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Central and South America	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Oceania	3.4%	0.1%	3.3%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	28.4%	46.2%	-17.8%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	7.9%	1.7%	6.2%
Jewish	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is Eden Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eden Grove was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.5% lower than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Eden Grove has the 14th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal and the 91st lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

🔎 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 8GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Eden Grove are based on 801 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 Eden Grove, London, N7 8GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 8GQ

Average Price
£558,962

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£558,962

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eden Grove

Average Price
£570,067

Semi-Detached
£752,665

Terraced
£811,976

Detached
£668,531

Flats/Maisonettes
£562,412

Other
£1,002,136

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eden GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 146 Buckler Court Eden Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£605,000	2025-05-16	£605,000
Flat 108 Buckler Court Eden Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£537,500	2025-01-27	£533,741
Flat 162 Buckler Court Eden Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£505,000	2025-01-24	£501,469
Flat 154 Buckler Court Eden Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£525,000	2025-01-10	£521,329
Flat 102 Buckler Court Eden Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£415,000	2024-12-06	£401,274

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 8GQ

Employment

N7 8GQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	239
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Part-Time Employee	6
Retired	5
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	117
Financial and insurance activities	63
Information and communication	50
Human health and social work activities	28
Education	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Administrative and support service activities	16
Other	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Construction	9
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,821 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	1,899 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	2,591 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	3,201 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	3,262 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN	3out of 4	233 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Park Primary School Arvon Road , N5 1PJ	3out of 4	757 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pakeman Primary School Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU	3out of 4	879 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF	1out of 4	894 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grafton Primary School Eburne Road , Holloway N7 6AR	4out of 4	940 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,084 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG	2out of 4	1,097 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ	1out of 4	1,366 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	1,587 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	1,873 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	1,366 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,514 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,014 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	3,767 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	4,245 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	3out of 4	688 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	417 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB	- not rated	510 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH	3out of 4	683 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT	3out of 4	805 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD	- not rated	945 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	Distance
Sexy Poodle Cafe	Sexy Poodle Cafe, Unit 1	42 yd
Nando's	Nando's, 277 Holloway Road	197 yd
The Crown Cafe & Bar	The Crown Cafe & Bar, Ground Floor Left	200 yd
Travel Cafe	Travel Cafe, Ground Floor Shop	204 yd
Pret A Manger	Pret A Manger, 271 Holloway Road	212 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Islington Sports Bar & Grill	Islington Sports Bar & Grill, 274 Holloway Road	354 yd
El Comandante Public House	El Comandante Public House, 10 Annette Road	538 yd
Two Brewers	Two Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way	601 yd
The Lamb	The Lamb, 54 Holloway Road	611 yd
The Depot N7	The Depot N7, Bar And Premises	638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Delizie	Pizza Delizie, Ground Floor	219 yd
Getir UK Ltd	Getir UK Ltd, Railway Arch 5	223 yd
Bam!	Bam!, Ground Floor	242 yd
Subway	Subway, Ground and Part First	244 yd
OA Com Tam	OA Com Tam, Ground Floor	251 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, Unit 5a	108 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road	302 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 5 Cottage Road	351 yd
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road	424 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road	505 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET	health and fitness suite	105 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite	275 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	287 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road	health and fitness suite	306 yd
Paradise Park Mackenzie Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	357 yd
St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD		432 yd
Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	435 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy LIVERPOOL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	563 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium) Hornsey Road	grass pitches	644 yd
Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	847 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	10.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	61.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	61.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.08 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 8GQ