Sophia Close is in London and in Islington district. N7 8SR is located in the Caledonian 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 Sophia Close, London, N7 8SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N7 8TE, N7 8TN, N7 8ST, N7 9BG, N7 8QZ, N7 9HG, N7 8TH, N7 8TL, N7 8TG.

Sophia Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sophia Close are based on 1 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 8SR

Average Price
£807,938
Semi-Detached
£807,938
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sophia Close

Average Price
£807,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sophia CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Sophia Close, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002003-02-14 £807,938

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
1,320 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB
2,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY
2,633 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF
3,068 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
3,206 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Robert Blair School
Brewery Road, Islington N7 9QJ
353 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
68 Georges Road, Holloway N7 8JN
571 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Hungerford School
249 Hungerford Road, Islington N7 9LF
598 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brecknock Primary School
Cliff Villas, Camden NW1 9AL
662 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road, Islington N1 1HX
1,031 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, N7 0JG
1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road, NW5 2DB
1,187 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR
1,494 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ
1,633 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG
1,791 yd Community school No Girls 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
1,755 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
1,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA
2,457 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ
3,197 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Lit
Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
3,916 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
701 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU
4,923 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road, N7 8AB
408 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road, N7 8RH
593 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Bridge Satellite Provision
C/O the Bridge School, 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD
600 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road, N7 9LD
600 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road, N7 8DB
878 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Green & FlavourGreen & Flavour, Unit A90 yd
KW Hotel Cafe by The Thai LionKW Hotel Cafe by The Thai Lion, 2 Brewery Road120 yd
Saz CafeSaz Cafe, Unit 2, Piccadilly Court131 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, 465A Caledonian Road168 yd
Kokeb Ethiopian CusineKokeb Ethiopian Cusine, 45 Roman Way179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two BrewersTwo Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way148 yd
The Jolly SistersThe Jolly Sisters, 95 Bride Street348 yd
Doyles TavernDoyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road390 yd
The Depot N7The Depot N7, Bar And Premises424 yd
Large GlassLarge Glass, 392-394 Caledonian Road505 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rack & BoneRack & Bone, Shop147 yd
KafeteryamKafeteryam, Shop229 yd
Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka ChineseMaida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese, Ground And First Floor 60314 yd
TEN KEYZTEN KEYZ, Ground And First Floor 60314 yd
BurgersteinBurgerstein, Ground And First Floor 60314 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road162 yd
TescoTesco, 5 Cottage Road325 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B620 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road678 yd
TescoTesco, Unit 5a708 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD
306 yd
Islington Tennis Centre
MARKET ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts319 yd
Paradise Park
Mackenzie Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches437 yd
Market Road Atp
ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD
artificial grass pitch479 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite591 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD
health and fitness suite687 yd
Better Gym Holloway
5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET
health and fitness suite705 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD
health and fitness suite798 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road
health and fitness suite832 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD
artificial grass pitch934 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed78.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sophia Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1657 crimes were reported near Sophia Close . Only 4% 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 8SR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sophia Close, London, N7 8SR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1657
Violence And Sexual Offences 523
Anti Social Behaviour 329
Other Crime 165
Other Theft 123
Vehicle Crime 108
Public Order 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Drugs 60
Burglary 54
Theft From The Person 53
Robbery 30
Shoplifting 16
Possession Of Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clock View Crescent471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prison343 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive204 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Caledonian Road514 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prison343 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sophia Close, London, N7 8SR

Employment

N7 8SR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 8SR 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 Employee80
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Retired15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education18
Other15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male124

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex46
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed9

Health

Very good health166
Good health70
Fair health32
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 101
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese5
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian17
Black African36
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other11
White156
Roma2
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union35
Rest of Europe8
Africa19
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years55
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Ireland12
France2
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal5
Spain7
Lithuania1
Poland4
Other EU countries5
Turkey4
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion119
Christian98
Hindu4
Muslim54
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered8