Postcode Analysis Islington, London

HORNSEY ROAD, N7 6DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORNSEY ROAD, N7 6DU.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 63,200 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: N7 6DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

N7 6DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 20% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £645k. Property prices are trending up 92.2% year-on-year.

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

N7 6DU is an up-and-coming urban area on Hornsey Road, 0.4km from Pollards Hill in Islington. Administratively it sits within Finsbury Park ward and the Islington North constituency.

For renters and young professionals, N7 6DU offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £645k, up 92.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for N7 6DU are sourced from Output Area E00013587 (shared with 16 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 6DU. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.0%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.4%
Other / Mixed20.8%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 452,500

4 sales · Mean £ 473,123

Terraced

£ 950,000

1 sales · Mean £ 950,000

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

Crime around N7 6DU is above average at 133 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour594
Violence and sexual offences401
Shoplifting173
Drugs137
Other theft135

school Local Schools

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Pakeman Primary School

Good329 pupils0.0 km
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Montem Primary School

Good321 pupils0.2 km
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Grafton Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils0.3 km
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Pooles Park Primary School

Inadequate221 pupils0.6 km
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St Mark's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.7 km
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North Islington Nursery School

Good113 pupils0.8 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Good279 pupils0.8 km
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Arts and Media School Islington

Good656 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

98 nearby
  • Family Grocer1.0 km
  • Enjera bakery0.3 km
  • Arsenal Kiosk0.6 km
  • BAHDJA BUTCHER LTD0.9 km
  • Gunners Off Licence0.9 km
  • + 93 more
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Takeaway Shop

50 nearby
  • Anymore pizza0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Mooboo0.3 km
  • Chicken Express0.2 km
  • Mr Chippy's0.5 km
  • + 45 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

165 nearby
  • Black Velvet0.5 km
  • Highbury Timebank Cafe0.6 km
  • Viengchan LTD0.3 km
  • Addis Alem0.3 km
  • Common Ground Cafe1.0 km
  • + 160 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods0.3 km
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • Park Tavern Public House0.9 km
  • The Half Way House0.1 km
  • El Comandante Public House0.4 km
  • Big Red0.4 km
  • Cousin's Professional Snooker Club0.3 km
  • + 25 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Finsbury Park0.8 km
  • Drayton Park1.1 km
  • Upper Holloway1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Arsenal Underground Station0.5 km
  • Arsenal Underground Station0.5 km