Property market
The five-year median is £320,000 from 1 recorded sale in N7 8JB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Islington is £673,384 in June 2026, down 8.1% year on year.
N7 8JB
Laycock · Islington · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- N7 8JB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- N
- Postcode district
- N7
- Postcode sector
- N7 8
- Latitude
- 51.549456
- Longitude
- -0.114621
- British National Grid easting
- 530,821
- British National Grid northing
- 185,080
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
- E00174755
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 011G · E01033488
- Middle layer super output area
- Islington 011 · E02000564
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore N7
Property
9 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Meakin House, Flat 2, Georges Road, London, N7 8JB | 29 October 2024 | £320,000 |
| Meakin House, Flat 3, Georges Road, London, N7 8JB | 22 July 2020 | £372,000 |
| Meakin House, Flat 5, Georges Road, London, N7 8JB | 5 June 2015 | £350,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 373
- Primary
- 172
- Secondary
- 44
- 124 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 380 m
New River College Secondary
Pupil referral unit
- 404 m
London Metropolitan University
Higher education institutions
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 15,189
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,895
- Anti social behaviour 2,073
- Other theft 1,385
- Shoplifting 1,295
- Theft from the person 1,200
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 16
- Postcode households
- 10
- Residents per household
- 1.6
- N7 8 residents
- 11,440
10 female, 6 male
Age bands in N7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 16.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 43.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 19.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 7.8%
1,511 residents
1,840 residents
4,902 residents
2,244 residents
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
- 167
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 45
- Latest available record date
- 17 July 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
- 2025/2992/P Date not supplied 998 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 - 2025/2653/T Decision dated 17 July 2025 983 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 - 2025/0262/P Decision dated 27 March 2025 997 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 - 2024/4935/T Decision dated 17 December 2024 982 m away
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Walnut (T1) - Reduce crown back to most recent previous points by 2m on all aspects.
15 Camden Park Road London NW1 9AX
London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA - 2024/4451/P Decision dated 29 November 2024 909 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 - 2024/0697/P Decision dated 5 November 2024 948 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 - 2024/2825/P Decision dated 2 August 2024 993 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 - 2020/3394/P Decision dated 29 May 2024 926 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 - 2024/0011/P Decision dated 15 April 2024 993 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 - 2023/5331/P Decision dated 6 February 2024 922 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 - 2023/4702/P Decision dated 25 January 2024 909 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 - 2023/3372/T Decision dated 6 October 2023 979 m away
OUTSIDE NUMBER 8: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Re-pollard to max height of 9m. OUTSIDE NUMBER 3: 1 x Pear (T2) - Crown reduction of up to 1m.
On Street St. Augustine's Road London NW1
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
191 m
THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE
HOLLOWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 11 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8GG
ODS code F83060
193 m
THE MEDICAL CENTRE
140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD
ODS code F83673
380 m
SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE
272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE
ODS code F83680
499 m
PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL
ODS code F83681
733 m
THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE
GOODINGE HEALTH CENTRE, GOODINGE CLOSE, 20 NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N7 9EW
ODS code F83008
761 m
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
831 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
HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB
ODS code F83660
1.5 km
THE MILLER PRACTICE
49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET
ODS code F83045
1.6 km
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
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
ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU
ODS code F83004
1.7 km
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
1.7 km
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH
ODS code F83063
1.7 km
THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE
244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW
ODS code F83674
1.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lough Road
BCT · Caledonian Road
- 0.1 miles
Lough Road
BCT · Caledonian Road
- 0.1 miles
Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way
BCT · Caledonian Road
- 0.1 miles
Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way
BCT · Caledonian Road
- 0.1 miles
Lowther Road
BCT · Holloway Road
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
- 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
373 open schools are in scope, including 172 primary and 44 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 124 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
15,189 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,265.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,895 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.