N7 9SW

Holloway · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N7 9GD 20 m
N7 9GB 27 m
N7 9GA 44 m
N7 9RN 47 m
N7 9TB 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N7 9SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N7
Postcode sector
N7 9
Latitude
51.551484
Longitude
-0.117725
British National Grid easting
530,600
British National Grid northing
185,300

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
E00013746
Lower layer super output area
Islington 011C · E01002762
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
358
Primary
166
Secondary
42
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    320 m
  2. London Metropolitan University

    Higher education institutions

    523 m
  3. Hungerford School

    Academy sponsor led

    687 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
15,338
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,977
  • Anti social behaviour 2,139
  • Other theft 1,322
  • Shoplifting 1,290
  • Theft from the person 1,179

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N7 9 residents
11,542

Age bands in N7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

1,447 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.8%

1,999 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.8%

4,475 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.9%

2,233 residents

Age 65 and over
9.7%

1,087 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
540
Records since 17 September 2020
144
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 871 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 899 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 902 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. 2025/3381/T Date not supplied 991 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pittosporum (T1) - Prune away from building by 0.5m - 1m and removal of small branches.

    Flat A 19 North Villas London NW1 9BJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3003/P Decision dated 13 August 2025 972 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 949 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. 2025/2687/P Decision dated 11 July 2025 942 m away

    Details required by condition 6 (Building regulations M4(2)) of planning permission 2022/3758/P dated 14/02/2024 for 'Change of use from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3) at ground floor to provide five flats and associated external alterations at front and rear'.

    1 Hampshire Street London NW5 2TE

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2025/2307/P Decision dated 11 July 2025 942 m away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2022/3758/P dated 14/02/2024 for 'Change of use from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3) at ground floor to provide five flats and associated external alterations at front and rear.' approved; NAMELY: relocation of waste store door to be flush with adjacent railings; relocation of entrance door and installation of entrance gate within approved railings (to unit 3); and relocation of entrance gates (unit 4 and 5).

    1 Hampshire Street London NW5 2TE

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2025/0262/P Decision dated 27 March 2025 921 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
  10. 2025/0141/P Decision dated 25 March 2025 930 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
  11. 2024/5773/P Decision dated 18 February 2025 913 m away

    Use of part (front) ground and part (rear) lower ground floors under Use Class E (commercial, business and service).

    41 Brecknock Road London N7 0BT

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2024/5101/P Decision dated 20 January 2025 992 m away

    Conversion of covered entrance and carport into ancillary residential accommodation including screening onto mews frontage to incorporate cycle and waste and recycling storage and erection of rear single storey extension.

    103 Camden Mews London Camden NW1 9BU

    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

  • THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83060

    159 m

  • ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION

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

    ODS code Y05190

    251 m

  • SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE

    ODS code F83680

    403 m

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    424 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    552 m

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    643 m

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    1.1 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.1 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83666

    1.1 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.4 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.4 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.4 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y05257

    1.4 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83022

    1.4 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.5 km

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    1.6 km

  • JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83023

    1.6 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    1.8 km

  • HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    51 HANLEY ROAD, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N4 3DU

    ODS code Y01066

    1.8 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Holloway Delivery Office

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles
  • Freegrove Road

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles
  • Holloway Delivery Office

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles
  • Caledonian Road / Nags Head Holloway

    BCT · Holloway

    0.1 miles
  • Freegrove Road

    BCT · Lower Holloway

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 011C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,744 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 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

358 open schools are in scope, including 166 primary and 42 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 320 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,338 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,278.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,977 events.

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