Kerwick Close is in London and in Islington district. N7 9DJ 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 Kerwick Close, London, N7 9DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 9DL, N7 9DH, N7 9BY, N7 9BU, N7 9DB, N7 9DD, N7 9UW, N7 9DA, N7 9BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N7 9DJ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.1% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 57.1% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 6.1% |
| Male | 46.1% | 42.9% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -6.1% |
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 9DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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 | 48.9% | 55.9% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 28.6% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -15.6% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 39.1% | 44.8% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.5% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.6% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 6.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 22.2% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 7% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 6.5% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 15.2% | 9.0% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 40% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4.8% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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 | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 4.5% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 7.9% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| Black African | 7.7% | 7.1% | -0.6% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 2.6% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.2% | 3.4% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 63.5% | 58.1% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -23.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 64.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 64.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| European Union | 7% | 9.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 5.6% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 63.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 19.9% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.2% | 5.5% | -17.7% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central Asia | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kerwick Close was 107.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.3% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kerwick Close has the 60th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 179th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Kerwick Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2023-05-31 | £272,135 |
| 32 Kerwick Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-11-04 | £319,887 |
| 29 Kerwick Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2018-01-26 | £324,868 |
| 24 Kerwick Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2015-09-11 | £506,067 |
| 33 Kerwick Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2012-06-29 | £363,768 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,252 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Blair School and Children's Centre Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Infant School North Road , York Way N7 9EB | - not rated | 631 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brecknock Primary School Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB | - not rated | 787 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 1,422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,949 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,076 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 2,076 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 | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base) C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ | - not rated | 210 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Learning Centre Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ | - not rated | 210 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lough Road Class Base (Central) Lough Road , N7 8RH | - not rated | 647 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffeine Cafe | Caffeine Cafe, Shop | 119 yd | |
| The Breakout Cafe | The Breakout Cafe, Ground Floor | 164 yd | |
| KW Hotel Cafe by The Thai Lion | KW Hotel Cafe by The Thai Lion, 2 Brewery Road | 228 yd | |
| Didar Restaurant | Didar Restaurant, 347 Caledonian Road | 233 yd | |
| Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant | Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant, Ground | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doyles Tavern | Doyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road | 132 yd | |
| Large Glass | Large Glass, 392-394 Caledonian Road | 246 yd | |
| Two Brewers | Two Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way | 391 yd | |
| Kennedy's Public House | Kennedy's Public House, 297 Caledonian Road | 428 yd | |
| Meltdown | Meltdown, Ground Floor | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oli's Fish and Chips | Oli's Fish and Chips, Ground Floor Shop Unit | 128 yd | |
| Caledonian Kebab | Caledonian Kebab, 355 Caledonian Road | 157 yd | |
| Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese | Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese, Ground And First Floor 60 | 219 yd | |
| TEN KEYZ | TEN KEYZ, Ground And First Floor 60 | 219 yd | |
| Burgerstein | Burgerstein, Ground And First Floor 60 | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road | 384 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road | 477 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road | 557 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 5 Cottage Road | 655 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B | 658 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 289 yd |
| Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 383 yd |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 604 yd | |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 703 yd |
| Paradise Park Mackenzie Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 743 yd |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy LIVERPOOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 845 yd |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 886 yd |
| St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE | 899 yd | |
| Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,011 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.