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N7 8HU

Laycock · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Laycock
Local authority
Islington
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N7 8TQ 45 m
N7 8EN 76 m
N7 8AE 80 m
N7 8EP 83 m
N7 8GP 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 8HU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2007
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8
Latitude
51.549639
Longitude
-0.115955
British National Grid easting
530,728
British National Grid northing
185,098

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Laycock · E05013708
Parish or community
E43000209
Westminster constituency
Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
Output area
E00174747
Lower layer super output area
Islington 015D · E01002765
Middle layer super output area
Islington 015 · E02000568

Postcode source versions

Explore N7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
370
Primary
171
Secondary
43

  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    187 m

  2. New River College Secondary

    Pupil referral unit

    457 m

  3. London Metropolitan University

    Higher education institutions

    467 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
15,228
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,890
  • Anti social behaviour 2,089
  • Other theft 1,383
  • Shoplifting 1,350
  • Theft from the person 1,164

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.

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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
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
425
Records since 17 September 2020
109
Latest available record date
13 August 2025
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. 2025/2992/P Date not supplied 912 m away

    Prior Approval for a change of use from Class E Commercial to Residential Use Class C3

    6 Cliff Road London NW1 9AN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 25-00170-HAPP Date not supplied 948 m away

    Replacement of garage doors with a similar wooden frame.

    117 Camden Mews London NW1 9AH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 25-00177-HAPP Date not supplied 946 m away

    Roof extension, refurbishment of existing garage doors to front elevation, installation of new and replacement windows and doors to the front and rear elevations and demolition of first floor conservatory.

    94 Camden Mews London NW1 9AG

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/0786/P Date not supplied 961 m away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    34 Marquis Road London NW1 9UB

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3003/P Decision dated 13 August 2025 994 m away

    Erection of single-storey lower ground floor rear extension; installation of new windows to lower ground floor front elevation.

    Flat A 23 North Villas London NW1 9BL

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2025/2653/T Decision dated 17 July 2025 913 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Fig (T1) - Reduce crown to historic pruning points (by up to 1.5m) approx. 2.5m from ground level.

    72 Marquis Road London NW1 9UB

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  7. 2025/1314/P Decision dated 8 April 2025 974 m away

    Details to discharge Conditions 4 (Green Roof) and 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission 2024/5329/P dated 13/01/2025 for the 'Demolition of existing lower ground floor rear extension; erection of single-storey lower ground floor rear and side infill extensions; refurbishment works to front garden and boundary wall'.

    2 St Paul's Crescent London NW1 9XS

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2025/0262/P Decision dated 27 March 2025 919 m away

    Erection of Rear/Side lower ground floor extension and works to rear garden

    25 Camden Park Road London Camden NW1 9AX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2025/0141/P Decision dated 25 March 2025 971 m away

    Erection of a single-storey part width rear extension at ground floor.

    2 Camden Park Road London NW1 9BG

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  10. 2024/5605/T Decision dated 22 January 2025 967 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Norway Maple (T1) - Crown reduce by 1.75m on all axis.. Lift 3m.

    30 Marquis Road London NW1 9UB

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  11. 2024/5329/P Decision dated 13 January 2025 974 m away

    Demolition of existing lower ground floor rear extension; erection of single-storey lower ground floor rear and side infill extensions; refurbishment works to front garden and boundary wall.

    2 St Paul's Crescent London NW1 9XS

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2024/5079/T Decision dated 19 December 2024 962 m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia - Crown reduce the height by 2.5m. Crown reduce the spread to balance and shape (approx. 1.5m) cutting back to boundary on neighbour's property. Crown thin by 10%. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce the height and spread back to previous reduction points (approx. 2.5m height and 1m spread) Remove trunk growth and basal growth.

    19 South Villas London NW1 9BS

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

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 straight-line

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83060

    165 m

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

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

    ODS code Y05190

    210 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    456 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    504 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    664 m

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    674 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    915 m

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.2 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    1.2 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83666

    1.4 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y05257

    1.5 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83022

    1.5 km

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    1.6 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.6 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.7 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    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

    1.7 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83063

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Holloway Delivery Office

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles

  • Caledonian Road Station

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Caledonian Road Station

    TMU · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Caledonian Road Underground Station

    PLT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 015D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,773 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

370 open schools are in scope, including 171 primary and 43 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 187 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,228 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,269 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,890 events.

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