N7 8EY

Laycock · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Laycock
Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N7 8HR 53 m
N7 8EE 63 m
N7 8EZ 70 m
N7 8AE 74 m
N7 8EN 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 8EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8
Latitude
51.550365
Longitude
-0.114122
British National Grid easting
530,853
British National Grid northing
185,182

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Laycock · E05013708
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00174755
Lower layer super output area
Islington 011G · E01033488
Middle layer super output area
Islington 011 · E02000564

Postcode source versions

Explore N7

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Geary Street, London, N7 8EY 23 July 2020 £322,000
1, Geary Street, London, N7 8EY 30 August 2012 £227,500
1, Geary Street, London, N7 8EY 28 November 2007 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
373
Primary
174
Secondary
44
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    43 m
  2. London Metropolitan University

    Higher education institutions

    316 m
  3. New River College Secondary

    Pupil referral unit

    447 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,554
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,017
  • Anti social behaviour 2,145
  • Other theft 1,347
  • Shoplifting 1,305
  • Theft from the person 1,206

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.3
N7 8 residents
11,440

Age bands in N7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

1,511 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.2%

1,840 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.1%

4,902 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.7%

2,244 residents

Age 65 and over
7.8%

883 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
37
Records since 17 September 2020
10
Latest available record date
29 November 2024
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2024/4451/P Decision dated 29 November 2024 972 m away

    Replacement of wooden balcony doors with matching UVPC doors.

    Salamander Court Flat 4 135 York Way London Camden N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  2. 2020/3394/P Decision dated 29 May 2024 982 m away

    Erection of a mansard roof extension to both roofs to provide a new two bedroom self contained flat (Class C3)

    151-153 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  3. 2023/5331/P Decision dated 6 February 2024 979 m away

    Erection of balustrade and roof access structure in association with the use of the roof as a terrace

    149 Flat 3 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  4. 2023/4702/P Decision dated 25 January 2024 972 m away

    Replacement of automated steel timber clad front entrance gates located on left-hand side of building with automated steel gates (retrospective).

    Salamander Court 135 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  5. 2021/0340/P Decision dated 22 October 2021 987 m away

    Erection of rear dormer extension and installation of two front rooflights to provide new ensuite bedroom for upper floors flat.

    Flat B 115 York Way London N7 9QE

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2021/2061/P Decision dated 5 July 2021 972 m away

    Re-clad front and rear elevations, and replacement balconies on the rear elevation

    139 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  7. 2021/0667/P Decision dated 21 April 2021 983 m away

    Details pursuant to condition 5 (Turn right marking) and condition 7 (Energy measures) of planning permission 2019/5857/P dated 27/07/2020 for the erection of a 5-storey infill extension to existing self-storage building to provide additional floorspace (Class B8), including reconfiguration of ground floor and opening-up of unused vehicle exit to York Way and provision of 2 additional car parking spaces.

    145-147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2020/4316/P Decision dated 19 January 2021 983 m away

    The installation of extract louvres to partially infill an existing opaque window and the installation of roller shutter to the car park exit on the east elevation facing York Way.

    Shurgard 145-147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2020/4916/P Decision dated 16 December 2020 983 m away

    Installation of five antennas and two dishes on three tripod support poles, and installation of six replacement antennas and two dishes on three stand-off brackets. Ancillary equipment mounted inside of parapet wall.

    145 - 147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Prior Approval Required - Approval Refused
  10. 2020/3346/P Decision dated 28 November 2020 983 m away

    Details required by condition 4 (Cycle Parking), 6 (Contamination), 8 (Brown Roof) and 9A (Design Stage BREEAM) of planning permission 2019/5857/P dated 27/07/20 for 'Erection of a 5-storey infill extension to existing self-storage building to provide additional floorspace (Class B8), including reconfiguration of ground floor and opening-up of unused vehicle exit to York Way and provision of 2 additional car parking spaces'

    145-147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2019/5857/P Decision dated 27 July 2020 984 m away

    Erection of a 5-storey infill extension to existing self-storage building to provide additional floorspace (Class B8), including reconfiguration of ground floor and opening-up of unused vehicle exit to York Way and provision of 2 additional car parking spaces.

    145-147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
  12. 2020/1021/P Decision dated 22 April 2020 984 m away

    Demolition of ground floor units including the existing single storey internal covered ground floor canopy area, toilet block and offices associated with new vehicle access within the compound arear bounded by York Way to the east, Cliff Road to the north.

    145-147 York Way London N7 9LG

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

128

within 5 km

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

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

    ODS code Y05190

    87 m

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83060

    127 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    310 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    393 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    678 m

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    818 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    878 m

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    1.1 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.3 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.3 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83666

    1.3 km

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    1.4 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    1.5 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.6 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

    PECKWATER HEALTH CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX

    ODS code Y05257

    1.6 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.6 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    4 PECKWATER STREET, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, NW5 2UP

    ODS code F83022

    1.7 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.7 km

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    1.8 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH

    ODS code F83063

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles
  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles
  • Lowther Road

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.1 miles
  • Liverpool Road

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles
  • Liverpool Road

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 011G, 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

11,132 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
4
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

373 open schools are in scope, including 174 primary and 44 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 43 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,554 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,296.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,017 events.

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