Southgate Road is in London and in Hackney district. N1 3HU is located in the De Beauvoir electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southgate Road, London, N1 3HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 3LD, N1 3NB, N1 3HT, N1 4DX, N1 4JE, N1 4EA, N1 3ND, N1 4DY, N1 4JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 3HU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.8% | 53.8% | 10.0% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 56.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 N1 3HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.6% 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 | 67.4% | 58.6% | -8.8% | 37.9% | 20.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.4% | 28.2% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.6% | 59.6% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 27.6% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 5.2% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 6% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
In the area around N1 3HU this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 74.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7% | 7.3% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 5% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 6.4% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -10.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.2% | 74.4% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 40.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 86.6% | 88.7% | 2.1% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 73.2% 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 | 78.6% | 73.2% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 12% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 73.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 17.2% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 1.6% | -11.8% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 37.2% | 14.4% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 46.2% | -15.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 11.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southgate Road was 92.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.3% lower than the Dalston average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Southgate Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dalston and the 195th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 180 Southgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-06-06 | £373,802 |
| 186C Southgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-12-20 | £411,772 |
| 178B Southgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2023-11-24 | £655,646 |
| 176C Southgate Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2022-07-21 | £718,315 |
| 188 Southgate Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-10-15 | £100,000 |
N1 3HU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N1 3HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 52 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Education | 21 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 3,030 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 | 3,177 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Buckingham Road , Hackney N1 4JB | 4out of 4 | 228 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School 10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ | - not rated | 389 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| De Beauvoir Junior School Tottenham Road , N1 4BZ | - not rated | 480 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Beauvoir Infant School Tottenham Road , N1 4BZ | - not rated | 480 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Green Primary School Auriga Mews , N1 4ND | 4out of 4 | 671 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 957 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,157 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,588 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 5,358 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Bush Kindergarten of St Paul's Steiner Programme 1 St Paul's Road , N1 2QH | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Waldorf School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 501 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Christian Choir School 502 Kingsland Road , Dalston E8 4AE | - not rated | 633 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Supplementary School of Secondary Education Print House , Dalston E8 3DL | - not rated | 674 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Food Store | 192 Southgate Road | 28 yd | |
| Salvation in Noodles | Salvation in Noodles, Basement And Ground Floors | 155 yd | |
| Love Bike Kitchen | Love Bike Kitchen, Ground Floor | 180 yd | |
| Gesya Cafe | Gesya Cafe, Basement And Ground Floors At 150-152 | 187 yd | |
| Yummys | 49a Ardleigh Road | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hunter S Pub | The Perseverance, 194 Southgate Road | 63 yd | |
| The Scolt Head | The Scolt Head, 107a Culford Road | 233 yd | |
| The Duke of Wellington | Duke Of Wellington, 119 Balls Pond Road | 267 yd | |
| Duke Of Wellington | Duke Of Wellington, 119 Balls Pond Road | 267 yd | |
| The Talbot | The Talbot, 109 Mortimer Road | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genki Sushi | Genki Sushi, Ground Floor | 180 yd | |
| Kan's Chinese Takeaway | Kan's Chinese Takeaway, 148 Ball's Pond Road | 183 yd | |
| Art of Spices | Art of Spices, 92 Ball's Pond Road | 266 yd | |
| Gwada Kitchen | 85 Balls Pond Road | 306 yd | |
| Spice Island | 23A Englefield Road | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 544 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 564 yd | |
| Dalston Co-Op Food | Ocean House, Dalston Square | 631 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 655 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 903 yd |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 987 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.