Rossendale Street is in London and in Hackney district. E5 8SY is located in the Cazenove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rossendale Street, London, E5 8SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: E5 8SX, E5 8SP, E5 8SW, E5 8SN, E5 8RY, E5 8RB, E5 8SR, E5 8SZ, E5 8SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around E5 8SY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around E5 8SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.6% | 55.6% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 23.8% | -8.1% | 44.2% | -20.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 11.7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 54.6% | 13.1% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 24.8% | -12.8% | 33.6% | -8.8% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 23.8% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 8.8% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.4% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 11.9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 40.2% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 9.7% | 2.4% | -7.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 15.7% | 18.3% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 15.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.3% | 11.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 10.6% |
| Other Black | 7.4% | 5% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 34.6% | 34% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -47.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 8.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, 54.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.2% | 54.5% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 12.7% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 10.3% | 12.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 9.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.9% | 8.5% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 5% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60% | 54.7% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -28.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 34.8% | 31.1% | 9.8% | 25.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 2.1% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.8% | 2.8% | -22.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 23.6% | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossendale Street was 95.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.1% higher than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rossendale Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 32 Rossendale House Rossendale Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £273,000 | 2022-03-01 | £261,354 |
| Flat 7 Rossendale House Rossendale Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2021-06-28 | £430,352 |
| Flat 23 Rossendale House Rossendale Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2021-01-08 | £478,632 |
| Flat 6 Rossendale House Rossendale Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2019-12-11 | £492,766 |
| Flat 23 Rossendale House Rossendale Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-02-27 | £405,889 |
The percentage of student residents living in E5 8SY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,877 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 3,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 3,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | - not rated | 292 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwold Junior School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | - not rated | 292 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwold Infants' School Northwold Road , E5 8RN | - not rated | 292 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | - not rated | 292 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Primary School Filey Avenue , N16 6NR | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapton Girls' Technology College Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB | 4out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,876 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,084 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,453 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,358 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 3,598 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 3,598 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 4,446 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ | - not rated | 143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Trana Girls' School 186 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9DH | - not rated | 333 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX | - not rated | 396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Tayyibah Girls' School 88 Filey Avenue , Stamford Hill N16 6JJ | - not rated | 457 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Clockhouse Primary School 149 Stamford Hill , N16 5LG | - not rated | 462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's cuisines | 105b upper Clapton road | 81 yd | |
| Boi Gordo Deli & Butchers Ltd | 103 Upper Clapton Road | 99 yd | |
| Wu Chinese Cuisine | Including 95a, 95 Upper Clapton Road | 116 yd | |
| Clapton Cafe Ltd | 79 Upper Clapton Road | 121 yd | |
| Aroma cafe | 140b Upper Clapton Road | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crooked Billet | The Crooked Billet, 84 Upper Clapton Road | 407 yd | |
| The London Tavern | The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road | 572 yd | |
| The Grapevine | 90 Oldhill Street | 715 yd | |
| Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club | 19 Olympus Square | 798 yd | |
| The Anchor & Hope | The Anchor And Hope, 15 High Hill Ferry | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherman's Inn | 91a Upper Clapton Road | 121 yd | |
| Chicken Hut | 91b Upper Clapton Road | 121 yd | |
| Seoul Samba | Basement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road | 161 yd | |
| Bombay Mix | 92 Northwold Road | 164 yd | |
| Ming | 98 Northwold Road | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 87 Upper Clapton Road | 121 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 17 Urban Hive, Theydon Road | 739 yd | |
| Iceland | 142-146 Stoke Newington High Street | 1,007 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 1,045 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100-104 Stoke Newington High Street | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE | tennis courts | 490 yd |
| Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 632 yd |
| Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 807 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 834 yd |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,000 yd |
| Millfields Park WATTISFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,012 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.