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N7 8WF

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 8PA 27 m
N7 8NX 39 m
N7 8AB 51 m
N7 8BZ 57 m
N7 8RH 65 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 8WF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 8
Latitude
51.547412
Longitude
-0.112802
British National Grid easting
530,953
British National Grid northing
184,856

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
E00013752
Lower layer super output area
Islington 011G · E01033488
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
379
Primary
173
Secondary
46

  1. New River College Secondary

    Pupil referral unit

    130 m

  2. St Mary Magdalene Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    209 m

  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    328 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,843
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,152
  • Anti social behaviour 2,132
  • Shoplifting 1,983
  • Other theft 1,562
  • Theft from the person 1,319

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
34
Records since 17 September 2020
12
Latest available record date
5 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. 2024/0697/P Decision dated 5 November 2024 985 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
  2. 2023/2955/P Decision dated 8 August 2023 983 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
  3. 2023/1661/P Decision dated 18 July 2023 991 m away

    Installation of solar panels to the roof, air source heat pump to the rear elevation, and replacement timber windows and doors to dwellinghouse (Class C3).

    79 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  4. 2022/4042/P Decision dated 14 June 2023 997 m away

    Erection of rear extension at second floor level and retention of metal balustrade

    67 York Way London Camden N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  5. 2023/1648/P Decision dated 5 June 2023 983 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
  6. 2023/0840/P Decision dated 22 May 2023 983 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
  7. 2023/0825/T Decision dated 29 March 2023 994 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Fig (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Palm (T2) - Fell to ground level. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Ceanothus (T3) - Fell to ground level.

    73 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  8. 2022/1804/P Decision dated 16 December 2022 987 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
  9. 2022/1553/P Decision dated 26 July 2022 997 m away

    Erection of single storey side 'infill' extension.

    67 York Way London Camden N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  10. 2022/1901/P Decision dated 26 July 2022 983 m away

    Erection of a single storey, ground floor rear extension with side return courtyard, installation of metal framed double-glazed doors and windows, two rooflights with timber privacy fins, an altered side boundary and a sedum roof.

    Flat A 95 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2021/5512/P Decision dated 20 January 2022 983 m away

    Erection of ground floor rear extension with timber cladding and timber framed double-glazed doors and windows, including replacement of side window in outrigger with double-glazed timber framed sliding doors within enlarged opening to courtyard.

    Flat A 95 York Way London N7 9QF

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  12. 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

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

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

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

    ODS code Y05190

    426 m

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83060

    451 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    458 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    592 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    719 m

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    880 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    991 m

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.0 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.0 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.4 km

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    1.4 km

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    1.5 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

    1.5 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83063

    1.5 km

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    1.6 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83666

    1.6 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.7 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y05257

    1.8 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83022

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Westbourne Road / Jupiter Way

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Lough Road

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 miles

  • Ellington Street / Arundel Square

    BCT · Caledonian Road

    0.1 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

379 open schools are in scope, including 173 primary and 46 secondary schools. New River College Secondary is the nearest published school at 130 m.

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

Recorded crime

16,843 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,403.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,152 events.

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