Tucked between the affluent areas of Islington and Highbury and Holloway has seen a huge amount of redevelopment and regeneration. With cool cafes and restaurants arriving, the area is becoming increasingly popular with young professionals and students.
Excellent Amenities
Student friendly
Holloway is home to the Arsenal football club in Ashburton Grove, which brought major redevelopment to the area.
Holloway is also popular with students, due to the North London campus of London Metropolitan University which is located in the neighbourhood.
Located in Zone 2, the Piccadilly Line and Northern Line connections make it ideal for commuting into the City and Central London.
Students, Young Professionals
Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Transport links
Holloway is a perfectly safe area to live, but is not as busy an area as tourist hotspots elsewhere in the city. Be sure to stay alert when walking in quieter side streets.
If you need a break from the city life, head to Freightliners on Sherinham Road to experience a working city farm in the heart of Holloway. Founded in 1973, this family-friendly farm is home to a wide variety of animals including rabbits, sheep and geese, as well as a cafe, a farm shop and active bee hives.
Grab some friends and dance the night away to house and techno at Egg London. With a regular schedule of world-famous DJs and a 24-hour licence, it’s one of the city's most popular warehouse-style clubs.
Enjoy an evening of entertainment with stand-up comedy, new shows, work-in-progress productions and more at Pleasance theatre. Watch headline shows, including musicals and touring productions, in the theatre's Main Space. Or uncover emerging artists and writers with ground breaking new works at Stage Space.
If you need a break from the city life, head to Freightliners on Sherinham Road to experience a working city farm in the heart of Holloway. Founded in 1973, this family-friendly farm is home to a wide variety of animals including rabbits, sheep and geese, as well as a cafe, a farm shop and active bee hives.
Grab some friends and dance the night away to house and techno at Egg London. With a regular schedule of world-famous DJs and a 24-hour licence, it’s one of the city's most popular warehouse-style clubs.
Enjoy an evening of entertainment with stand-up comedy, new shows, work-in-progress productions and more at Pleasance theatre. Watch headline shows, including musicals and touring productions, in the theatre's Main Space. Or uncover emerging artists and writers with ground breaking new works at Stage Space.
House
£2800
Per month, based on a 3 bedroom property
Halls
£776
Per month, dependant on chosen halls
Utilities
£110
Per month
Wi-Fi
£30
Per month
Council Tax
£1,276.48
Per Year
Fibre Download Speed
80Mbps
Fibre Upload Speed
20Mbps
Pint of Beer
£5
Gym membership
£30
Weekly food shop
£25
An independent coffee shop in the heart of Holloway.
A specialty coffee shop, serving a selection of brunch food.
An authentic Neapolitan pizza spot.
Serving craft beers and a secret cocktail bar upstairs.
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Holloway is a perfectly safe area to live, but is not as busy an area as tourist hotspots elsewhere in the city. Be sure to stay alert when walking in quieter side streets.
Holloway is located in the Borough of Islington.
Holloway Road is a station on the London Underground. It is on the Piccadilly line between Caledonian Road and Arsenal stations, and in Travelcard Zone 2.
The postcode for the Holloway area is within the Highbury West ward/electoral division. The most common start of the postcode for Holloway is N7.
In the borough of Islington, the average cost of Council Tax based on a band D property is ££1,276.48.
Based on a three bed property, the average price of rent for a Holloway property is £2800.