N7 7AR

Arsenal · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Arsenal
Local authority
Islington
Constituency
Islington North
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N7 7EY 20 m
N7 7ES 31 m
N7 7BE 38 m
N7 7EZ 52 m
N7 7FE 52 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 7AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 7
Latitude
51.553091
Longitude
-0.108037
British National Grid easting
531,267
British National Grid northing
185,496

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Arsenal · E05013697
Parish or community
E43000209
Westminster constituency
Islington North · E14001305
Output area
E00183763
Lower layer super output area
Islington 011K · E01035654
Middle layer super output area
Islington 011 · E02000564

Postcode source versions

Explore N7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
369
Primary
178
Secondary
43
  1. London Metropolitan University

    Higher education institutions

    207 m
  2. Drayton Park Primary School

    Community school

    236 m
  3. Highbury Fields School

    Community school

    455 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17,194
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,304
  • Anti social behaviour 2,206
  • Theft from the person 1,706
  • Other theft 1,466
  • Shoplifting 1,427

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N7 7 residents
8,853

Age bands in N7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,600 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

1,098 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.3%

3,858 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.6%

1,786 residents

Age 65 and over
8.5%

772 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

127

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    255 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    379 m

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

    UNIT 16-18, 8 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8EG

    ODS code Y05190

    476 m

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLLOWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 11 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8GG

    ODS code F83060

    564 m

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    749 m

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    910 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    915 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    970 m

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

    49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET

    ODS code F83045

    1.1 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE, 270-282 HORNSEY ROAD, LONDON, N7 7QZ

    ODS code F83666

    1.1 km

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

    GOODINGE HEALTH CENTRE, GOODINGE CLOSE, 20 NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N7 9EW

    ODS code F83008

    1.3 km

  • THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY

    STATHAM GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 9DP

    ODS code F84115

    1.4 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.6 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.6 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.6 km

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    1.7 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.7 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

    BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code Y03103

    1.7 km

  • BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    233 ALBION ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 9JT

    ODS code F84008

    1.9 km

  • THE ALLERTON ROAD SURGERY

    34A ALLERTON ROAD, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 5UF

    ODS code F84716

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 127 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Drayton Park Rail Station

    RLY · Highbury

    0.1 miles
  • Drayton Park

    RSE · Highbury

    0.1 miles
  • Holloway Road Station

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles
  • Liverpool Road

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles
  • Holloway Road Station

    TMU · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 011K, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,748 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

369 open schools are in scope, including 178 primary and 43 secondary schools. London Metropolitan University is the nearest published school at 207 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

17,194 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,432.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,304 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.