What is the population of N7 6NW?

N7 6NW has a population of approximately 2,151 with a population density of 18099 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in N7 6NW?

The median age in N7 6NW is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in N7 6NW?

N7 6NW has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is N7 6NW located?

N7 6NW is located in London English Region, N7 6NW, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in N7 6NW?

27% of households in N7 6NW are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in N7 6NW?

N7 6NW has a connectivity score of 90/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 93/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for N7 6NW

Area Information

Living in N7 6NW means being part of a tightly knit residential cluster in north London, where the population of 2151 residents balances urban convenience with a sense of community. This small postcode area is characterised by its proximity to key transport hubs, including Holloway Road Station and Tufnell Park, which link residents to the city’s broader networks. Daily life here is shaped by its accessibility to retail, dining, and leisure options, with Sainsburys Holloway, Waitrose Holloway, and Tesco Hornsey within practical reach. The area’s compact nature means amenities are close, reducing the need for long commutes. While it is not a sprawling suburb, N7 6NW offers a blend of practicality and connectivity, appealing to those who value ease of movement without sacrificing a sense of locality. The presence of multiple rail, metro, and bus stops ensures that residents can navigate the city efficiently, whether for work, shopping, or leisure. For those seeking a base that is both functional and integrated into London’s rhythm, N7 6NW provides a straightforward, no-frills option.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 2151
Population Density: 18099 people/km²

The property market in N7 6NW is defined by its low home ownership rate of 27%, suggesting that the area is not primarily an owner-occupied market but rather one where rental properties dominate. The accommodation type is predominantly flats, which are typical in smaller postcode areas with limited space for detached or semi-detached homes. This configuration may appeal to buyers seeking affordable, manageable living spaces in a convenient location, though the low ownership percentage implies competition for available properties. For those considering purchase, the small size of the area means that the immediate surroundings—such as nearby postcode clusters—may offer more options. However, the data does not indicate property price trends or development plans, so buyers should focus on the existing stock of flats and assess their suitability for long-term needs. The market’s character is shaped by its practicality, with properties likely prioritising accessibility to transport and amenities over architectural grandeur.

House Prices in N7 6NW

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Energy Efficiency in N7 6NW

The lifestyle in N7 6NW is shaped by its proximity to a range of amenities, from retail to transport. Residents have access to major supermarkets such as Sainsburys Holloway, Waitrose Holloway, and Tesco Hornsey, ensuring everyday shopping needs are met locally. The area’s transport links are equally varied, with metro stations like Holloway Road and Arsenal providing quick access to the city, while rail stops such as Highbury & Islington connect to broader regional routes. Ferry services, including the London Zoo Waterbus Stop, add a layer of convenience for those preferring water-based travel. For leisure, the nearby London Zoo and Camden Lock offer recreational opportunities. The density of amenities—five retail, five metro, five rail, and five ferry options—ensures that daily life is efficient and well-supported. While the area is compact, its integration with London’s infrastructure means residents can enjoy both local convenience and the vibrancy of the capital.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in N7 6NW is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, stable population, likely focused on established careers and family life. Home ownership is relatively low at 27%, indicating that a significant portion of the housing stock is rented. The area is characterised by flats, which are the predominant accommodation type, reflecting a mix of purpose-built residential blocks and converted properties. The predominant ethnic group is White, though the data does not provide further breakdowns of diversity. The age profile and ownership statistics suggest a community that may be more transient than owner-occupied areas, with residents possibly prioritising proximity to transport and services over long-term investment in property. The absence of specific data on deprivation means that quality of life can only be inferred from the availability of amenities and infrastructure.

Household Size

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Accommodation Type

Flats

most common

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Ethnic Group

White

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Religion

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Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in N7 6NW?

The area has a population of 2151, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The community is characterised by a low home ownership rate (27%) and a focus on flats, suggesting a mix of renters and transient residents. The area’s compact size fosters a practical, accessible lifestyle with strong transport links.

Who typically lives in N7 6NW?

Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The area’s population is largely White, and home ownership is low, indicating a rental market. The demographic suggests a mature, stable community focused on proximity to transport and services.

How connected is N7 6NW in terms of transport and digital services?

The area has excellent broadband (score 93) and good mobile coverage (score 85). It is served by five metro stations, five rail stops, and multiple bus routes, including Green Line Coach Station and Victoria Coach Station. This ensures reliable connectivity for work and daily life.

What are the safety considerations for N7 6NW?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites, but a medium crime risk (score 56). Residents should take standard security measures, such as locking doors and securing valuables, as crime rates are average for the region.

What amenities are available near N7 6NW?

Residents have access to Sainsburys, Waitrose, and Tesco for shopping, as well as Holloway Road Station, Arsenal, and Tufnell Park for transport. Ferry services like Camden Lock Waterbus and London Zoo Waterbus Stop add to the area’s connectivity and leisure options.