Devizes Street is in London and in Hackney district. N1 5DY is located in the Hoxton East & Shoreditch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devizes Street, London, N1 5DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 5DH, N1 5ES, N1 5DD, N1 5DG, N1 5ED, N1 5FD, N1 5FE, N1 5FH, N1 5EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 5DY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 49.6% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 45.2% | 50.4% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 5DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.3% 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 | 67.9% | 68.3% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 30.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14% | 21.6% | 7.6% | 44.2% | -22.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 7% | 3.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 46.3% | 58.4% | 12.1% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 29.8% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 9.2% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 5DY this area, 9.1% 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 72.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 9.1% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 0.9% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 8.2% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 8.7% | -2.9% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.1% | 72.6% | 33.5% | 33.8% | 38.8% |
| Other | 10.7% | 0.5% | -10.2% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% 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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 3.8% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 21.2% | 9.6% | -11.6% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 7.1% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 45.9% | 57.7% | 11.8% | 81.4% | -23.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 43.9% | -15.6% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 25.1% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 19.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 4.6% | -8.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 5.4% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.2% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 5.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.5% | 44.1% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 23.9% | 18.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 12.6% | 8.0% | 2.9% | 9.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 10.5% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.7% | 8.8% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 76.7% | -19.0% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 28.2% | 46.2% | -18.0% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devizes Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the De Beauvoir average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% 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 13 2 Devizes Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-09-11 | £398,450 |
| Flat 28 2 Devizes Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2019-02-18 | £599,247 |
| Flat 36 2 Devizes Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2018-10-18 | £456,860 |
| Flat 22 2 Devizes Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £442,500 | 2018-05-25 | £458,695 |
| Flat 15 2 Devizes Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £447,500 | 2017-12-18 | £448,898 |
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,522 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 | 2,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherfield Primary School Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE | 3out of 4 | 225 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School Bridport Place , N1 5JN | 4out of 4 | 331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Fairchild Community School Forston Street , Hoxton N1 7HA | 2out of 4 | 491 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New Primary School 2 Downham Road , N1 5TR | 4out of 4 | 492 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The New North Academy 32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 928 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,395 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 3,156 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,561 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,022 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 5,342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 251 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Cloudesley School Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE | 4out of 4 | 727 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Steiner School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake & Custard (UK) Ltd | 13 Bridport House, Bridport Place, London | 43 yd | |
| The Baring | The Baring, The Baring Arms | 113 yd | |
| Bobo & Wild | Cafe at Gainsborough studio south, 1Poole Street | 115 yd | |
| Britannia Leisure Centre | Britannia Leisure Centre, 40 Hyde Road | 313 yd | |
| Park Life Cafe Britannia Leisure Centre | 40 Hyde Road, London | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown and Manor Boys Club | Crown And Manor Boys Club, Wiltshire Row | 20 yd | |
| Rosemary Branch Public House | Rosemary Branch Public House, 2 Shepperton Road | 150 yd | |
| The Hanbury Arms | The Hanbury Arms, 33 Linton Street | 463 yd | |
| The Beehive | The Beehive, 36 New North Road | 561 yd | |
| The Stags Head | The Stags Head, 55 Orsman Road | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Surma Tandoori | New Surma Tandoori, Basement And Ground Floors | 307 yd | |
| Golden Jade | Golden Jade, 279 New North Road | 348 yd | |
| Hospital & Prison Action Network | St Annes Vicarage, 37 Hemsworth Street | 493 yd | |
| Fresh Fry | 3 Cropley Street | 634 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 202 Hoxton Street | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 236 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 272-280 New North Road | 653 yd | |
| Welcome Co-op Angel | Welcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street | 674 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 870 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 933 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed) GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 118 yd |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 127 yd |
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 173 yd | |
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 286 yd |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 314 yd |
| Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street | 777 yd | |
| City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 804 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 876 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 924 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.