De Beauvoir Road is in London and in Hackney district. N1 5SF 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 De Beauvoir Road, London, N1 5SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 5TE, N1 5TG, N1 5SS, N1 5ST, N1 5AS, N1 5TL, N1 5SZ, N1 5BG, N1 5AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 5SF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% 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 | 49.2% | 55.8% | 6.6% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 50.8% | 44.2% | -6.6% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
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 5SF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 31.8% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 10.5% | 5.6% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 48.6% | 52.3% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 28.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
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 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 18.8% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 4.7% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 9.4% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 6.6% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 53.1% | 20.0% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 8.5% | 3.8% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.4% 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 | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 20.7% | 20.5% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 18.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 7.6% |
| Other Black | 7.9% | 4% | -3.9% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 39.2% | 39.4% | 0.2% | 81.4% | -42.0% |
| Other | 6.4% | 6.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, 57.4% 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 | 57.1% | 57.4% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 8.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 7.8% |
| Africa | 18.5% | 13.2% | -5.3% | 2.7% | 10.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.5% | 57% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 32.8% | 31.3% | 9.8% | 23.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 4.3% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.9% | 2.6% | -8.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.2% | 3.3% | -21.9% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.7% | 37.2% | -13.5% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Beauvoir Road 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 fallen by about -17.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 - 29 De Beauvoir Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2018-08-14 | £1,030,983 |
N1 5SF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 5SF 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 | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Other | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 354 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,401 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | - not rated | 2,950 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 | 2,966 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 | 3,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney New Primary School 2 Downham Road , N1 5FR | 4out of 4 | 144 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School Bridport Place , N1 5JN | 4out of 4 | 576 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoxton Garden Primary Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Junior School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 616 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burbage Infants' School Ivy Street , N1 5JD | - not rated | 616 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 | 352 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,016 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,037 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,084 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,359 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 4,961 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 5,122 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,313 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 374 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 374 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christian School of London 14 Penn Street , N1 5DJ | - not rated | 421 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mustard School Parish Hall , Nuttall Street N1 5LR | - not rated | 622 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Christian Choir School 502 Kingsland Road , Dalston E8 4AE | - not rated | 680 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navratnam Spice | 65 Downham Road | 37 yd | |
| Happy Cafe | 63 Downham Road | 40 yd | |
| Arepa and Co. | 58a De Beauvoir Crescent | 215 yd | |
| DUKE OF YORK | 33 Downham Road | 231 yd | |
| Cafe in the Crypt | St Peters Church, De Beauvoir Road | 246 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef & Brew | The Duke of York, 33 Downham Road | 231 yd | |
| The Stags Head | The Stags Head, 55 Orsman Road | 403 yd | |
| The De Beauvoir Arms | The De Beauvoir Arms, 113 Southgate Road | 421 yd | |
| Rosemary Branch Public House | Rosemary Branch Public House, 2 Shepperton Road | 432 yd | |
| Crown and Manor Boys Club | Crown And Manor Boys Club, Wiltshire Row | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Food Takeaway | 368 Kingsland Road | 427 yd | |
| Spice Island | 23A Englefield Road | 454 yd | |
| Taste Of Morocco | RAILWAY ARCH 311, FREDERICK TERRACE | 455 yd | |
| TokyoToKoi Ltd / Momen Ltd | 376 Kingsland Road | 486 yd | |
| Hacha | 378 Kingsland Road | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 333 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Haggerston Studios, 284 Kingsland Road | 413 yd | |
| Yours Locally | 386 Kingsland Road | 529 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 889 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 426 yd | |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 469 yd |
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 508 yd |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 630 yd |
| Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed) GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 645 yd |
| Bridge Academy LABURNUM STREET | 785 yd | |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 870 yd |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 890 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,019 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.