Market Estate is in London and in Islington district. N7 9DZ is located in the Holloway 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 Market Estate, London, N7 9DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 9FG, N7 9FD, N7 9GP, N7 9DY, N7 9FN, N7 9EY, N7 9EA, N7 9EU, N7 9FR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 9DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.4% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 9DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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 | 72.3% | 56.5% | -15.8% | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.6% | 27.9% | 14.3% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.2% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 59.4% | 10.8% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 26.7% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 9.2% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 11% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7.8% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 6% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 12.1% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 58.2% | 26.0% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 16.4% | 3.2% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 8% | 3.3% | -4.7% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 2.8% | -5.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 17.2% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 14.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 58.4% | 54.7% | -3.7% | 81.4% | -26.7% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 5% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Other | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 57.7% 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 | 47.9% | 57.7% | 9.8% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| European Union | 15.5% | 11.8% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 4.8% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 11% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18% | 7.3% | -10.7% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.4% | 56.9% | 10.5% | 83.2% | -26.3% |
| 10+ Years | 26.1% | 26.7% | 0.6% | 9.8% | 16.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 8.9% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 4.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 3.1% | -13.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 27.2% | 46.2% | -19.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 22.2% | 6.5% | 15.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Estate was 186.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Estate has the 43rd highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 193rd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7 Tamworth Market Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2007-09-28 | £427,778 |
| Flat 12 Tamworth Market Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2006-06-07 | £345,825 |
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,518 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,801 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,891 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 | 3,781 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | 1out of 4 | 53 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brecknock Primary School Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Torriano Primary School Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ | 4out of 4 | 501 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Blair School Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tufnell Park Primary School 31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Community school | 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 | 4out of 4 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG | 2out of 4 | 700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,346 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 4,080 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Satellite Provision C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD | - not rated | 29 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 29 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elfrida Rathbone Camden - Leighton College 7 Dowdney Close , NW5 2BP | - not rated | 701 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Clubhouse | Hillside Clubhouse, Unit A | 122 yd | |
| Cafe | Cafe, Caledonian Park | 128 yd | |
| Parma Cafe | 153 York Way | 189 yd | |
| VSL Coffee | VSL Coffee, Ground Floor | 240 yd | |
| Half Cut Market | Half Cut Market, Ground Floor | 246 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Depot N7 | The Depot N7, Bar And Premises | 281 yd | |
| The Lord Stanley | 51 Camden Park Road | 353 yd | |
| The Unicorn | 227 Camden Road | 374 yd | |
| The Newmarket Arms | 17 York Way | 558 yd | |
| Rose and Crown | 71-73 Torriano Avenue | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspendos Grill | Aspendos Grill, Unit 5, York House | 274 yd | |
| Golden Valley | 177 York Way | 308 yd | |
| TWIN STAR PIZZA KEBAB | 179 York Way | 313 yd | |
| PIZZA DIRECT LIMITED | 179 York Way | 313 yd | |
| Francino Pizza | Francino Pizza, Shop | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B | 36 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road | 509 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Maiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane | 571 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 5 Cottage Road | 582 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 196-206 Camden Road | 686 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 281 yd |
| Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 345 yd |
| St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE | 496 yd | |
| Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 644 yd |
| Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 728 yd |
| Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD | 762 yd | |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 851 yd | |
| Paradise Park Mackenzie Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 982 yd |
| Our Lady Help Of Christians LADY MARGARET ROAD | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.