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Mackenzie Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 8RD 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 Mackenzie Road, London, N7 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 8XW, N7 8QY, N7 8XS, N7 8XN, N7 8XP, N7 8HW, N7 8AA, N7 8UN, N7 8HY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 8RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%51.8%3.1% 51.0% 0.8%
Male51.3%48.2%-3.1% 49.0% -0.8%

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 8RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39%58%19.0% 37.9% 20.1%
Married: Opposite sex26.1%21.6%-4.5% 44.2% -22.6%
Separated5.8%3%-2.8% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced14.5%9.8%-4.7% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed14.5%7.6%-6.9% 6.1% 1.5%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health30.8%44%13.2% 48.4% -4.4%
Good health25.6%23.3%-2.3% 33.6% -10.3%
Fair health24.9%18.8%-6.1% 12.7% 6.1%
Bad health13.9%10%-3.9% 4.0% 6.0%
Very bad health4.8%3.9%-0.9% 1.2% 2.7%

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 8RD this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications53.1%28.3%-24.8% 18.2% 10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.7%12.8%4.1% 9.6% 3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.6%6.4%-0.2% 13.4% -7.0%
Apprenticeship0.8%5.7%4.9% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.4%16.2%10.8% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar17.4%29.1%11.7% 33.8% -4.7%
Other7.9%1.5%-6.4% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese1.8%3.5%1.7% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian0%0.6%0.6% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani2.2%0.3%-1.9% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian3.7%4.8%1.1% 1.6% 3.2%
Black African6.6%5.2%-1.4% 2.5% 2.7%
Black Caribbean3.7%5.2%1.5% 1.0% 4.2%
Other Black1.8%0.3%-1.5% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.9%1.2% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African1.5%0%-1.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%0.6%-1.2% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other2.2%3.5%1.3% 0.8% 2.7%
White74%65.2%-8.8% 81.4% -16.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0%1.3%1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Other0%5.8%5.8% 1.6% 4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.6%72.7%-3.9% 83.2% -10.5%
European Union7%8.1%1.1% 6.1% 2.0%
Rest of Europe3.3%4.2%0.9% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa4.8%2.6%-2.2% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.8%5.5%0.7% 5.6% -0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%5.5%2.2% 1.3% 4.2%
Oceania0.4%1%0.6% 0.3% 0.7%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.8%72.7%7.9% 83.2% -10.5%
10+ Years1.5%24%22.5% 9.8% 14.2%
5-10 Years4%1.3%-2.7% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years2.2%1.3%-0.9% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years27.5%0.6%-26.9% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4% 76.7% 2.7%
Ireland4.5% 0.6% 3.9%
France1% 0.3% 0.7%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.5% 37.2% 0.3%
Christian38.5% 46.2% -7.7%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim13.9% 6.5% 7.4%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered8.7% 6.0% 2.7%

Safety

Is Mackenzie Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mackenzie Road was 161.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.5% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mackenzie Road has the 53rd highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 224th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 74.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,700
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in N7 8RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mackenzie Road are based on 104 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 Mackenzie Road, London, N7 8RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 8RD

Average Price
£742,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£746,388
Detached
£724,100
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mackenzie Road

Average Price
£627,932
Semi-Detached
£1,179,703
Terraced
£781,452
Detached
£719,833
Flats/Maisonettes
£453,146
Other
£1,185,014

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mackenzie Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Mackenzie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£720,0002023-06-21 £715,777
28 Mackenzie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£685,0002016-11-04 £793,445
68 Mackenzie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£625,0002015-07-24 £702,348
26 Mackenzie Road, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002013-11-11 £719,833
68 Mackenzie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002012-11-19 £521,134
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 8RD

Employment

N7 8RD 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 8RD 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 Employee62
Retired53
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Student (economically inactive)34
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2

Schools

Nursery

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 1,466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,771 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 2,973 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 3,126 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 4 374 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Blair School
Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ
3out of 4 546 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford School
249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF
1out of 4 721 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Brecknock Primary School
Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL
3out of 4 817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Drayton Park Primary School
Arvon Road , N5 1PJ
3out of 4 950 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG
2out of 4 1,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,302 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,357 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,463 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,879 yd Community school No Girls 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 1,567 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,587 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,336 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 3,990 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 4 558 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,120 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB
- not rated 260 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New River College Secondary
Lough Road , N7 8RH
3out of 4 472 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB
- not rated 681 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD
- not rated 740 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 740 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Light Project Pro International LPILight Project Pro International LPI, The Exchange110 yd
Kokeb Ethiopian CusineKokeb Ethiopian Cusine, 45 Roman Way149 yd
StarbucksStarbucks, 474A Caledonian Road198 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, 465A Caledonian Road221 yd
Saz CafeSaz Cafe, Unit 2, Piccadilly Court223 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two BrewersTwo Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way169 yd
The Jolly SistersThe Jolly Sisters, 95 Bride Street302 yd
The Depot N7The Depot N7, Bar And Premises498 yd
Doyles TavernDoyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road543 yd
Duchess Of KentDuchess Of Kent, 441 Liverpool Road556 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rack & BoneRack & Bone, Shop176 yd
KafeteryamKafeteryam, Shop228 yd
Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka ChineseMaida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese, Ground And First Floor 60509 yd
TEN KEYZTEN KEYZ, Ground And First Floor 60509 yd
BurgersteinBurgerstein, Ground And First Floor 60509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road212 yd
TescoTesco, 5 Cottage Road261 yd
TescoTesco, Unit 5a542 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road734 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B756 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD
131 yd
Paradise Park
Mackenzie Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches246 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite434 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD
health and fitness suite490 yd
Islington Tennis Centre
MARKET ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts505 yd
Better Gym Holloway
5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET
health and fitness suite539 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD
health and fitness suite604 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road
health and fitness suite639 yd
Market Road Atp
ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD
artificial grass pitch664 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch827 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.54 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.54 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.01 Mbit/s

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