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On Loraine Road, in Lower Holloway
What it's like at N7 6HB: every home that has sold on Loraine Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Loraine Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 51 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 30, Loraine RoadTerraced | Jul 2022 | £1,320,000 | 170 m² | £7,765/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Loraine RoadTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2005 | £691,000 | 83 m² | £8,325/m² | 1 |
| 33a, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 2022 | £910,000 | 98 m² | £9,286/m² | 4 |
| 34, Loraine RoadTerraced | Jul 2009 | £605,000 | 222 m² | £2,725/m² | 2 |
| Flat, 35c, Loraine RoadFlat | Sept 2022 | £621,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Garden Flat, 38, Loraine RoadFlat | Jul 2007 | £561,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 3, 39, Loraine RoadFlat | Feb 2002 | £222,000 | 92 m² | £2,413/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 39, Loraine RoadFlat | Feb 2023 | £398,750 | – | – | 4 |
| Flat 1, 39, Loraine RoadFlat | May 2006 | £390,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 42, Loraine RoadFlat | Aug 2025 | £1,130,000 | 129 m² | £8,760/m² | 2 |
| 42a, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 2009 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, 43, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 2012 | £170,167 | 97 m² | £1,754/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 43, Loraine RoadFlat | Jun 2012 | £134,167 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, 43, Loraine RoadFlat | Jun 2012 | £170,167 | 80 m² | £2,127/m² | 1 |
| 44, Loraine RoadTerraced | Mar 2016 | £1,499,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 45, Loraine RoadFlat | Jan 2024 | £737,000 | 79 m² | £9,329/m² | 3 |
| Second And Attic Floor, 45, Loraine RoadFlat | Aug 2008 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Upper Maisonette, 46, Loraine RoadFlat | May 2021 | £518,000 | 76 m² | £6,816/m² | 4 |
| Basement And Ground Floor Flat, 46, Loraine RoadFlat | Jan 2017 | £700,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Basement Flat, 47, Loraine RoadFlat | Jan 2003 | £120,000 | – | – | 1 |
| First Second And Third Floor Flat, 47, Loraine RoadFlat | Nov 2025 | £1,201,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 48a, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 2015 | £630,000 | 86 m² | £7,326/m² | 2 |
| 48c, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 2006 | £317,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 49a, Loraine RoadFlat | Oct 1998 | £127,800 | – | – | 1 |
| 50b, Loraine RoadFlat | Aug 2014 | £370,000 | 29 m² | £12,759/m² | 4 |
| 51c, Loraine RoadFlat | May 1996 | £76,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 52, Loraine RoadOther · company-owned | Mar 2017 | £15,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 52a, Loraine RoadFlat | May 2003 | £242,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 52c, Loraine RoadFlat · company-owned | Dec 2015 | £463,000 | 69 m² | £6,710/m² | 1 |
| 54, Loraine RoadFlat | Jul 2015 | £405,000 | 46 m² | £8,804/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 57% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Holloway Road Underground station, a few minutes' walk (350 m). The nearest rail station is Drayton Park, 700 m away, with 729k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Tollington Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 43, 21, 19, 4); 348 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 15% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 5 km away as the crow flies.
73% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Pakeman Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 62% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mary Magdalene Academy (0.5 km), with 7 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Highbury Fields School, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 57.4 · 26% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Mary Magdalene Academy (0.5 km) and Parliament Hill School (2.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (6.2 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (8.3 km).
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 150 m away; News box (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sobell Medical Centre (250 m), with Hornsey Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Madi's Barbers Club is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Whittington Hospital, 2.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 51 restaurants and cafés and 5 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Abshir is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Coronet the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 194 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 33% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (St Mary Magdalene, Hillmarton).
There are 10 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (93%).
69 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Islington North constituency: Jeremy Corbyn MP (Your Party), since June 1983. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 7,247 (14.8%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Independent 49%, Labour 34%, Green Party 5%, Conservative 4%.
71 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near N7 6HB →
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Biddestone Park, 200 m away; for exercise, F45 Holloway (250 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 3.3 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 22.6 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 25 km.
Many neighbours rent: 37% of households rent privately and 34% socially.
It's young: 31% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 63% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is London Metropolitan University, 550 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 19 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 56.7% | 66.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 21.0% | 12.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 20.8% | 19.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 51 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.