Cardozo Road is in London and in Islington district. N7 9RJ 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 Cardozo Road, London, N7 9RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 9RL, N7 9RQ, N7 9RG, N7 9JE, N7 9RH, N7 9RN, N7 9JF, N7 9JD, N7 9TB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 9RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 51.4% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47% | 48.6% | 1.6% | 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 9RJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 65.1% | 65.1% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 27.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 26.1% | 1.0% | 44.2% | -18.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 55.6% | 54.3% | -1.3% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 33.8% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 9.7% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around N7 9RJ this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 64.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 7.5% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.4% | 5.7% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 15.1% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.9% | 64.2% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 30.4% |
| Other | 9.8% | 1.3% | -8.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 76.9% | 75.4% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -6.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 61.5% 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 | 64.3% | 61.5% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| European Union | 17.1% | 21% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 14.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 5.2% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.6% | 61.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 18.1% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 5.4% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.3% | 5.4% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 29.9% | 46.2% | -16.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cardozo Road was 85.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Cardozo Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal and the 128th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% 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 C 17 Cardozo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £679,000 | 2024-09-06 | £663,101 |
| Flat A 17 Cardozo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-11-17 | £601,563 |
| 25 Cardozo Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,425,000 | 2022-03-02 | £1,500,601 |
| 5 Cardozo Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,400,100 | 2022-01-21 | £1,471,434 |
| Second Floor Flat 29 Cardozo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2018-03-26 | £787,589 |
N7 9RJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N7 9RJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in N7 9RJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 144 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Information and communication | 34 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring Cross Primary School Eden Grove , Islington N7 8EE | - not rated | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 68 Georges Road , Holloway N7 8JN | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | - not rated | 678 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Junior School Hungerford Road , York Way N7 9LF | - not rated | 678 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 824 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 3out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 623 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,633 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,393 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 3,046 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 | 913 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 5,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lough Road Class Base (Central) Lough Road , N7 8RH | - not rated | 674 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 688 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of North London 166-220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB | - not rated | 688 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 880 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| N7 Cally Cafe | N7 Cally Cafe, Basement And Ground Floors | 206 yd | |
| Centre 404 | Centre 404, 404 Camden Road | 303 yd | |
| Islington Arts Factory | Islington Arts Factory, Islington Arts Factory | 351 yd | |
| Sexy Poodle Cafe | Sexy Poodle Cafe, Unit 1 | 438 yd | |
| Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks | Caravan Coffee Roasters @ Lambworks, Lamb Works | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Bar | Castle Bar, Bar | 318 yd | |
| Prince Edward | Prince Edward, 38 Parkhurst Road | 375 yd | |
| The Depot N7 | The Depot N7, Bar And Premises | 417 yd | |
| Islington Sports Bar & Grill | Islington Sports Bar & Grill, 274 Holloway Road | 497 yd | |
| Big Red | Big Red, The Big Red Pub, The Arcade | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillmarton Tandoori | Hillmarton Tandoori, 3 Hillmarton Terrace | 329 yd | |
| Kafeteryam | Kafeteryam, Shop | 435 yd | |
| Getir UK Ltd | Getir UK Ltd, Railway Arch 5 | 475 yd | |
| Ministry of Chicken | Ministry of Chicken, Ground Floor Shop | 502 yd | |
| Rack & Bone | Rack & Bone, Shop | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 5 Cottage Road | 348 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Unit 5a | 411 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 311 Holloway Road | 463 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road | 505 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 366 Holloway Road | 541 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Better Gym Holloway 5-7 5-7 HORNSEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 409 yd |
| Paradise Park Mackenzie Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 679 yd |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 679 yd | |
| London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed) 166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Highbury) LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus) Holloway Road | health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Arsenal Hub BENWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 744 yd |
| Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 768 yd |
| St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD | 808 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 220 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.