N7 8HR

Holloway · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N7 8EN 44 m
N7 8EY 53 m
N7 8EL 58 m
N7 8EP 58 m
N7 8GP 58 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 8HR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8
Latitude
51.550458
Longitude
-0.114868
British National Grid easting
530,801
British National Grid northing
185,191

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Holloway · E05013706
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

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
8a, Hornsey Street, London, N7 8HR 23 February 1995 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
368
Primary
172
Secondary
43
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    96 m
  2. London Metropolitan University

    Higher education institutions

    357 m
  3. New River College Secondary

    Pupil referral unit

    481 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,374
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,945
  • Anti social behaviour 2,132
  • Other theft 1,327
  • Shoplifting 1,304
  • Theft from the person 1,190

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

Planning applications

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

Available records
107
Records since 17 September 2020
23
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 927 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. 2024/0697/P Decision dated 5 November 2024 992 m away

    Proposed installation of an air source heat pump (ASHP) in the front garden enclosed within a timber acoustic screen. Replacement of all existing windows with triple-glazed units, changing the master bedroom window to a glazed door on the rear elevation, changes to the size and type of glazing on both the side and rear elevations along with some new window openings, installation of a new rooflight on the flat roof of the existing rear extension and the addition of external wall insulation with a render finish to the rear and side facade of the outrigger.

    Flat A, 93 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  3. 2024/2825/P Decision dated 2 August 2024 994 m away

    Observations to the adjoining London Borough of Islington for Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a building (Use Class E) including basement levels and provision of Maker Space (Sui Generis) and flexible and mixed Use Class E / Sui Generis floorspace, highways, landscaping and public realm works and all associated and ancillary works and structures.

    176 - 178 York Way London N1 0AZ,

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  4. 2020/3394/P Decision dated 29 May 2024 935 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
  5. 2024/0011/P Decision dated 15 April 2024 994 m away

    Obs request for public realm improvement works to York Way

    176-178 York Way London N1 0AZ

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  6. 2023/5331/P Decision dated 6 February 2024 932 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
  7. 2023/4702/P Decision dated 25 January 2024 927 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
  8. 2023/2955/P Decision dated 8 August 2023 989 m away

    Details of green roof in relation to condition 4 of planning permission 2022/1901/P dated 26/07/2022 (as amended by 2023/0840/P dated 22/5/23) for the 'erection of a single storey, ground floor rear extension and associated works'.

    Flat A 95 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2023/2041/P Decision dated 3 August 2023 970 m away

    Erection of a roof extension with rear terrace to existing flat.

    167A York Way London N7 9LN

    London Borough of Camden Refused and Warning of Enforcement Action to be Taken
  10. 2023/1648/P Decision dated 5 June 2023 989 m away

    Details of facing brickwork in relation to condition 5 of planning permission (2022/1901/P) dated 26/07/2022 for the erection of a single storey, ground floor rear extension and associated works.

    Flat A 95 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2023/0840/P Decision dated 22 May 2023 989 m away

    Variation of condition 2 (drawings condition) in relation to planning permission (2022/1901/P) dated 26/07/2022 (for the erection of a single storey, ground floor rear extension and associated works), namely, to allow replacement of existing kitchen door and revised design for rear extension door; addition of 1 x rooflight and omission of 1 x rooflight to rear extension; and adjustment to side boundary wall and fence.

    Flat A 95 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2022/1804/P Decision dated 16 December 2022 980 m away

    3x replacement windows to the front elevations and 2x replacement windows to the rear elevation.

    1 Flat C Camden Park Road London Camden NW1 9AU

    London Borough of Camden Granted

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

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83060

    84 m

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

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

    ODS code Y05190

    92 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    359 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    394 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    635 m

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    772 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    921 m

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    1.1 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83666

    1.3 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

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    1.5 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.6 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    1.6 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y05257

    1.6 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83022

    1.6 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.7 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.7 km

  • JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

    KENTISH TOWN HEALTH CENTRE, 2 BARTHOLOMEW ROAD, LONDON, NW5 2BX

    ODS code F83023

    1.8 km

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    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
  • Holloway Delivery Office

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles
  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles
  • Lowther Road

    BCT · Holloway Road

    0.2 miles
  • Holloway Road Underground Station

    MET · 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

368 open schools are in scope, including 172 primary and 43 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 96 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,374 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,281.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,945 events.

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