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N7 6AW

POSTCODE

N7 6AW is a postcode in Finsbury Park.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5585, -0.1185
OS grid TQ305860 (530,526, 186,083)
IMD England
3/10
#8824
Crime · Aug '26
Among the highest · 27.5 per 1k
MoM +12% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Finsbury Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XHV5J+CH
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Among the highest · 27.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Among the highest · 27.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8824
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8824 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in N7

Police Recorded Crime near N7 6AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N7 6AW

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Finsbury Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
86
YoY +34%
866238
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
138
YoY +75%
13810367
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
16
YoY +45%
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
115
YoY -23%
17912876
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
31
YoY stable
412815
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

403
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,282
White Brit.37.0%
Other White25.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.7%
African4.4%
White Irish3.6%
+ 8 other groups · 23.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,282
No religion49.6%
Christian31.0%
Not answered6.8%
Muslim6.5%
Hindu2.3%
+ 2 other religions · 3.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,281
25–3435.8%
35–4923.1%
20–2412.6%
50–6411.2%
≤43.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 13.8%

Households

Total households: 606
One person: other29.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children19.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
One person: aged 66+5.8%
+ 9 other households · 20.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Holloway Road Station

    Underground

    743 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Arsenal Underground Station

    Underground

    764 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Upper Holloway Station

    Rail · Entrance

    946 m straight lineabout 12 min

Bus stops

  • Seven Sisters Road / Nags Head

    Bus · Stop H · east

    16 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Seven Sisters Road / Nags Head

    Bus · ->N · north

    93 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Seven Sisters Road / Parkhurst Road

    Bus · Stop G · south

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Holloway Nags Head

    Bus · Stop M · south

    171 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Tufnell Park Road

    Bus · Stop F · north

    186 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for N7 6AW

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
Finsbury Park
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N7 6AW
Coordinates
51.5585, -0.1185
Grid reference
TQ305860
Easting
530,526
Northing
186,083
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHV5J+CH
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington North E14001305
Constituency
E14001305
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Finsbury Park
Constituency code
E14001305
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Islington
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 007F E01035652
E01035652
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 007 E02000560
E02000560
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 007B E01002731
E01002731
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 007 E02000560
E02000560
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:08 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode N7 6AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035652 and MSOA E02000560 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8824
Present — Active
Postcode N7 6AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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