Liverpool Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 8PR is located in the Laycock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Liverpool Road, London, N7 8PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 8PT, N7 8PU, N7 8PP, N7 8AT, N7 8PS, N7 8LL, N7 8PZ, N7 8PJ, N7 8LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 8PR has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 50.5% | 48% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 49.5% | 52% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 8PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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 | 53.8% | 51.3% | -2.5% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 32.2% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 7.9% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 65.1% | 51.1% | -14.0% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 30.3% | 4.8% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 76.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 12.4% | 7.7% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 2.6% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -12.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.4% | 76.5% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 42.7% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 93.2% | 89.1% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 7.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 75.4% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 6.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 75.4% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 9.7% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 2.9% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 4.6% | 0.1% | 4.5% |
| No passport held | 1.1% | 13.5% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.2% | 13.7% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Liverpool Road was 155.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% higher than the Highbury average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Liverpool Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury and the 233rd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 437 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,800,000 | 2024-04-03 | £1,650,676 |
| 405 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £22,000 | 2024-02-06 | £21,335 |
| 429 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,176,634 | 2022-06-29 | £2,174,496 |
| 435 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,150,000 | 2021-03-04 | £2,226,629 |
| 431 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,539,000 | 2020-07-13 | £2,761,672 |
N7 8PR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N7 8PR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 47 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,454 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 | 2,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laycock Primary School Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Park Primary School Arvon Road , N5 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canonbury Primary School Canonbury Road , N1 2UT | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG | 2out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,223 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,493 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 | 112 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 5,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 86 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 301 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 651 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memsaab Indian Restaurant | Memsaab Indian Restaurant, Basement And Ground Floor | 252 yd | |
| Big Papa's Peri Peri | Big Papa's Peri Peri, Ground Floor Shop | 277 yd | |
| Burger X | Burger X, 71 Holloway Road | 279 yd | |
| House of Hammerton | House of Hammerton, Ground Floor | 291 yd | |
| Tbilisi | Tbilisi, 91 Holloway Road | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duchess Of Kent | Duchess Of Kent, 441 Liverpool Road | 2 yd | |
| The Garage | The Garage, 12 Highbury Corner | 345 yd | |
| The Jolly Sisters | The Jolly Sisters, 95 Bride Street | 345 yd | |
| The Lamb | The Lamb, 54 Holloway Road | 359 yd | |
| Famous Cock Tavern Public House | Famous Cock Tavern Public House, 259 Upper Street | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FATE | West Handy Side Canopy, 2 Granary Square | 136 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Ground Floor, Northway House | 392 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 248 Upper Street | 395 yd | |
| KFC | KFC, Ground Floor | 401 yd | |
| City Pizza Holloway | City Pizza Holloway, 149 Holloway Road | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 43 Holloway Road | 294 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner | 327 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road | 561 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road | 764 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 5 Cottage Road | 798 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy LIVERPOOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 195 yd |
| Orangetheory Fitness (Islington) UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 391 yd |
| Paradise Park Mackenzie Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 414 yd |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 435 yd | |
| Highbury Leisure Centre HIGHBURY CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 443 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 562 yd |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 616 yd |
| London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 686 yd |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 692 yd |
| London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road | health and fitness suite | 720 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 5.9% |
| Median download speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 23.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 23.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.