Postcode Analysis Islington, London

BRECKNOCK ROAD, N7 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRECKNOCK ROAD, N7 0DB.

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Population

253

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 55,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N7 0DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

N7 0DB has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 96.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N7 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brecknock Road, 0.3km from Tufnell Park in Islington. Administratively it sits within Tufnell Park ward and the Islington North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N7 0DB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £380k, up 96.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for N7 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00013882 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N7 0DB. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.1%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean13.3%
Other / Mixed16.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 372,500

6 sales · Mean £ 419,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around N7 0DB is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences238
Anti-social behaviour224
Vehicle crime76
Other theft72
Drugs71

school Local Schools

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Beacon High

Good428 pupils0.2 km
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Torriano Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.2 km
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Tufnell Park Primary School

Good418 pupils0.4 km
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Hungerford School

Good185 pupils0.4 km
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The Bridge Satellite Provision

Good29 pupils0.4 km
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The Bridge School

Outstanding231 pupils0.4 km
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Brecknock Primary School

Good358 pupils0.5 km
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Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

Outstanding235 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.7 km
  • Fruit and Vegetables Corner of Oxford Arms0.7 km
  • Express food and wine0.8 km
  • NISA LOCAL0.2 km
  • Leverton Stores0.6 km
  • + 64 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Healthy Wealthy0.2 km
  • Islington Arts Factory0.6 km
  • Authentique Epicerie and Bar0.8 km
  • BRONSON'S BURGERS0.9 km
  • East West0.8 km
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarket0.8 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.8 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Lidl U.K. Gmbh1.0 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • Indulgence Desserts Group Ltd0.9 km
  • INVICTUS RESTAURANTS LIMITED0.9 km
  • SATAY STREET0.9 km
  • CHILLI FLAMES0.8 km
  • Pizza Hut (UK) Ltd0.8 km
  • + 52 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • The Pineapple Public House0.7 km
  • Rose and Crown0.2 km
  • The Newmarket Arms0.9 km
  • The Unicorn0.3 km
  • The Lord Stanley0.5 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Junction Tavern Kentish Town0.8 km
  • Charlies Guest House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kentish Town Station0.7 km
  • Camden Road1.2 km
  • Kentish Town West1.3 km