Finsbury Park · Islington · Islington North constituency · 51.56204, -0.11410

N7 7EPFinsbury Park, Islington

Location and area intelligence for N7 7EP, Finsbury Park, Islington

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 75%Safety 87/100Transport 50/100Yield 3.83%
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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Area score
67
Safety
87
Schools
90
Transport
50
Environment
59
Investment
55

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Location

N7 7EP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-58.0% vs London avg

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How N7 7EP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Pakeman Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.2

★★

Secondary

Arts and Media School Islington

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 45.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

North Islington Nursery School

Not inspected · 6 min walk

9 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

27.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 81% of London
→ Stable

-79% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour34%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Other19%
Drug offences13%
Theft6%
Robbery2%
Vehicle crime2%
Burglary2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Holloway Fire Station · 137m

Crime is 58% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area65.7

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
1%
D
1%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£164,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2007-2011
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m²K
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,503
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Arsenal Underground StationPiccadilly line
6.8 min walk
Finsbury Park

Nearby stations

Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly · Victoria
7 min walk
Arsenal Underground StationPiccadilly
7 min walk
Finsbury ParkNational Rail
7 min walk
Holloway Road Underground StationPiccadilly
13 min walk
Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

55

Walkability score

131

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge45 min
Victoria36 min
Waterloo42 min
Canary Wharf48 min
City42 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)9
Nearest car park235m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.8 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, N19 3NU

10 min walk

63%

Recommend GP

63%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 1.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

301

Parks (1km)

71

Restaurants (800m)

36

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 593 m
1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
1,472 licensed premises in borough754 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

251m

Post office

Nearby shops

Athenian Bakery128 m
Star Food & Wine131 m
Akdeniz241 m
Hua Run243 m

Nearby cafes

One Way Cafe138 m
Ashmarino166 m
Bella Cafe209 m
Le Rif Cafe215 m

Nearby restaurants

Mukkebi127 m
Meskerem127 m
Hana Sushi127 m
Aetos134 m

Nearby pubs

Bedford Tavern150 m
The Eaglet240 m
The Halfway House Bar351 m
The Enkel Arms459 m

Nearby gyms

Hornsey Road Baths & Laundry152 m
Sobell Leisure Centre376 m
PureGym469 m
The Manor LDN586 m

Nearby pharmacies

Hornsey Road Pharmacy698 m
Nuchem Pharmacy891 m

Nearby health

Torrance Dental Care258 m
The Village Practice384 m
Gentle Dental Care581 m
Hornsey Dental Centre764 m
Food hygiene (5-star)46% of 255

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
251

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,025London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score34/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition251

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+16.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

40

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,432m
Crossrail 2 route2,762m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,322 nationally

1,947

Est. population

24,379/km²

54%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£37,300

Median income

8.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

25%
31%
20%
15%
Under 1825%
18–3431%
35–4920%
50–6415%
65+9%

Tenure

20%
60%
Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent20%
Social rent60%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

25%
19%
13%
24%
White British25%
White Other19%
Asian13%
Black24%
Mixed7%
Other12%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household66%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent60%
Private rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Live planning apps (800m)
59
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
7
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
19
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
47%
Borough approval rate
68%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£400/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
23
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
48
Largest scheme
355 homes · City North Islington Trading Estate, Fonthill Road, London
Pipeline pressure
MODERATE

Named schemes (500m)

Hornsey Road Baths, 260, Hornsey Road, Chirgwin Court, London, N7 7QT206 homes
completed
67 - 83, Seven Sisters Road, and 10 Sussex Way, London111 homes
completed
107 - 115, Seven Sisters Road, London44 homes
completed
CORNER SITE, CORNER SITE, WRAY CRESCENT, PINE GROVE32 homes
completed
107 - 115, Seven Sisters Road, London26 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
12.1%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)
MP majority
7,247
Constituency
Islington North

Councillors

Caroline Jane AllenGreen
Syreen HassanGreen
Mick O'SullivanLabour

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Key facts for N7 7EP

Full postcodeN7 7EP
Postcode districtN7
BoroughLondon Borough of Islington
WardFinsbury Park
Latitude51.562043
Longitude-0.114097
Parliamentary constituencyIslington North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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