Rydston Close, London, N7 9DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N7 9DL 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%

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 9DL, 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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Rydston Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rydston 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.

Rydston 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%.

🔎 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 9DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rydston Close are based on 12 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 Rydston Close, London, N7 9DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 9DL

Average Price
£460,509

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£622,189

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£379,669

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rydston Close

Average Price
£468,147

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£627,390

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£388,526

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rydston CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Rydston Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£650,000	2025-06-27	£611,628
4 Rydston Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£548,185	2024-08-01	£544,561
19 Rydston Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£318,000	2021-02-19	£312,690
28 Rydston Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,500	2009-12-16	£341,250
19 Rydston Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£237,000	2006-09-15	£472,584

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 9DL

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	1,788 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,206 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,241 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,822 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	238 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hungerford Infant School North Road , York Way N7 9EB	- not rated	663 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB	- not rated	744 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX	3out of 4	775 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brecknock Primary School Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL	3out of 4	804 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	1,207 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	- not rated	1,386 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	- not rated	1,463 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	1,463 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,571 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	1,631 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	1,639 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	1,970 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,030 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	4out of 4	840 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,656 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	238 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Special Learning Centre Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ	- not rated	238 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lough Road Class Base (Central) Lough Road , N7 8RH	- not rated	678 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH	3out of 4	710 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thornhill Class Base (West) C/O Thornhill School , Thornhill Road N1 1HX	- not rated	775 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Caffeine Cafe	Caffeine Cafe, Shop	107 yd
Didar Restaurant	Didar Restaurant, 347 Caledonian Road	193 yd
The Breakout Cafe	The Breakout Cafe, Ground Floor	202 yd
Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant	Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant, Ground	241 yd
The Skewer	The Skewer, Ground Floor	245 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Doyles Tavern	Doyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road	110 yd
Large Glass	Large Glass, 392-394 Caledonian Road	210 yd
Kennedy's Public House	Kennedy's Public House, 297 Caledonian Road	383 yd
Meltdown	Meltdown, Ground Floor	392 yd
Two Brewers	Two Brewers, 109-110 Roman Way	422 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oli's Fish and Chips	Oli's Fish and Chips, Ground Floor Shop Unit	110 yd
Caledonian Kebab	Caledonian Kebab, 355 Caledonian Road	126 yd
Best Taste Caribbean Takeaway	Best Taste Caribbean Takeaway, 335 Caledonian Road	217 yd
Saffron / Crave Periperi	Saffron / Crave Periperi, Ground Floor	224 yd
Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese	Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese, Ground And First Floor 60	259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road	339 yd
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road	512 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road	522 yd
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B	695 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 5 Cottage Road	700 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	330 yd
Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD	artificial grass pitch	413 yd
St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD		635 yd
Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	657 yd
Paradise Park Mackenzie Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	773 yd
Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD	artificial grass pitch	820 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy LIVERPOOL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	848 yd
King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street	swimming pool	851 yd
St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE		916 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street		1,009 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N7 9DL