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Bride Street is in London and in Islington district. N7 8RN 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 Bride Street, London, N7 8RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 8PL, N7 8PJ, N7 8PN, N7 8AU, N7 8RL, N7 8RJ, N7 8PP, N7 8PE, N7 8AS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 8RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.3%50.6%-2.7% 51.0% -0.4%
Male46.7%49.4%2.7% 49.0% 0.4%

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 8RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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)
Single47.3%55.1%7.8% 37.9% 17.2%
Married: Opposite sex39%33.8%-5.2% 44.2% -10.4%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced6.5%6.4%-0.1% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed5.1%3.7%-1.4% 6.1% -2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.2%53.3%4.1% 48.4% 4.9%
Good health26%24.9%-1.1% 33.6% -8.7%
Fair health17.2%12.2%-5.0% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health6%8.8%2.8% 4.0% 4.8%
Very bad health1.6%0.8%-0.8% 1.2% -0.4%

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 51.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.7%19.5%-2.2% 18.2% 1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.6%6.4%-1.2% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.7%7.4%-1.3% 13.4% -6.0%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.3%0.6% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%12.8%3.8% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar45.5%51.2%5.7% 33.8% 17.4%
Other6.9%1.3%-5.6% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.5% 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)
Bangladeshi6.9%6.5%-0.4% 1.1% 5.4%
Chinese2.5%2%-0.5% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian0%0.6%0.6% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian3.1%0.6%-2.5% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African4.1%4.8%0.7% 2.5% 2.3%
Black Caribbean3.1%3.9%0.8% 1.0% 2.9%
Other Black0%3.7%3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%3.1%1.2% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%3.7%1.8% 0.9% 2.8%
Mixed Other1.3%3.7%2.4% 0.8% 2.9%
White71.5%62.5%-9.0% 81.4% -18.9%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other2.5%4.2%1.7% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.9% 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 Kingdom71.5%71.9%0.4% 83.2% -11.3%
European Union6.3%10.8%4.5% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe1.9%1.9%0.0% 0.8% 1.1%
Africa2.2%4.4%2.2% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia9.7%6.4%-3.3% 5.6% 0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%4.2%-1.1% 1.3% 2.9%
Oceania3.1%0%-3.1% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.3%72.1%3.8% 83.2% -11.1%
10+ Years3.8%20.6%16.8% 9.8% 10.8%
5-10 Years2.5%3.3%0.8% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years3.1%1.4%-1.7% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years22.3%2.5%-19.8% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84% 76.7% 7.3%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.8% 37.2% -3.4%
Christian38.5% 46.2% -7.7%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim13.9% 6.5% 7.4%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered10.8% 6.0% 4.8%

Safety

Is Bride Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bride Street was 142.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.3% higher than the Highbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Bride Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury and the 261st highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£82,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N7 8RN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bride Street are based on 38 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 Bride Street, London, N7 8RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 8RN

Average Price
£706,251
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£951,391
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£542,824
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bride Street

Average Price
£725,903
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£910,987
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£520,254
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bride Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Bride Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,060,0002024-05-16 £968,571
21 Bride Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£975,0002023-12-20 £958,043
73 Bride Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£950,0002023-12-01 £933,478
31 Bride Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£960,0002023-08-29 £934,278
19 Bride Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£970,0002023-08-21 £944,010
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 8RN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N7 8RN 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 Employee104
Retired42
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family22
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Education20
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,398 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,671 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 2,737 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 3,224 yd Local authority nursery school Yes 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 4 432 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW
3out of 4 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Blair School
Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ
3out of 4 751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX
3out of 4 752 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Drayton Park Primary School
Arvon Road , N5 1PJ
3out of 4 762 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 1,094 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,154 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG
2out of 4 1,560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,687 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,688 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,327 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,275 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,469 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 3,633 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 4 204 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,301 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 141 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT
3out of 4 450 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB
- not rated 626 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 1,077 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 Floor96 yd
FREIGHTLINERS FARMFREIGHTLINERS FARM, Freightliners Farm182 yd
St Giles Christian MissionSt Giles Christian Mission, St Giles Evangelical Mission225 yd
Kokeb Ethiopian CusineKokeb Ethiopian Cusine, 45 Roman Way328 yd
Oriental GourmetOriental Gourmet, Ground Floor368 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duchess Of KentDuchess Of Kent, 441 Liverpool Road168 yd
The Jolly SistersThe Jolly Sisters, 95 Bride Street199 yd
Two BrewersTwo Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way364 yd
The LambThe Lamb, 54 Holloway Road407 yd
Hemingford Arms Public HouseHemingford Arms Public House, 158 Hemingford Road436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FATEWest Handy Side Canopy, 2 Granary Square248 yd
City Pizza HollowayCity Pizza Holloway, 149 Holloway Road412 yd
Ting ThaiTing Thai, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate469 yd
DeliverooDeliveroo, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate469 yd
Shake ShackShake Shack, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 43 Holloway Road443 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner472 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road595 yd
TescoTesco, 5 Cottage Road635 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road725 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite151 yd
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD
271 yd
Paradise Park
Mackenzie Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches280 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD
health and fitness suite494 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite561 yd
Highbury Leisure Centre
HIGHBURY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, swimming pool574 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD
health and fitness suite628 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road
health and fitness suite665 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD
artificial grass pitch670 yd
Better Gym Holloway
5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET
health and fitness suite728 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 18.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 18.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 18.9%

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 speed74.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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