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New North Road is in London and in Hackney district. N1 7QS is located in the Hoxton West 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 New North Road, London, N1 7QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 7QR, N1 7PL, N1 7QQ, N1 7PN, N1 7JY, N1 7QW, N1 7QF, N1 7PE, N1 7QX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 7QS has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56.4%49%-7.4% 51.0% -2.0%
Male43.6%51%7.4% 49.0% 2.0%

Partnership Status

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 7QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single68.6%66.7%-1.9% 37.9% 28.8%
Married: Opposite sex13.9%16.7%2.8% 44.2% -27.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated2.1%6.2%4.1% 2.2% 4.0%
Divorced10.8%6.7%-4.1% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed4.6%2.4%-2.2% 6.1% -3.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.2%55.4%1.2% 48.4% 7.0%
Good health32.2%27.9%-4.3% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health9.7%10.4%0.7% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health2.2%4.4%2.2% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health1.8%2%0.2% 1.2% 0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 45.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18%19.2%1.2% 18.2% 1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.3%9.1%-0.2% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%6.7%-7.7% 13.4% -6.7%
Apprenticeship1%1.4%0.4% 5.3% -3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%15.4%1.0% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar31.4%45.2%13.8% 33.8% 11.4%
Other11.3%2.9%-8.4% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.8%5.2%3.4% 1.1% 4.1%
Chinese1.3%2.8%1.5% 0.7% 2.1%
Indian0.4%0.4%0.0% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%1.2%1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian1.3%2%0.7% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African18.1%13.9%-4.2% 2.5% 11.4%
Black Caribbean5.3%4.4%-0.9% 1.0% 3.4%
Other Black0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0.8%-1.0% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African2.2%4.4%2.2% 0.4% 4.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%1.2%-1.9% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.9%3.6%2.7% 0.8% 2.8%
White54.6%47.6%-7.0% 81.4% -33.8%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab2.6%0%-2.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other6.2%11.9%5.7% 1.6% 10.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.7%47.4%-10.3% 83.2% -35.8%
European Union12.3%18.3%6.0% 6.1% 12.2%
Rest of Europe4%4.8%0.8% 0.8% 4.0%
Africa13.7%12%-1.7% 2.7% 9.3%
Middle East and Asia4%6.8%2.8% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%10.4%6.0% 1.3% 9.1%
Oceania4%0.4%-3.6% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.1%47.6%-7.5% 83.2% -35.6%
10+ Years7%27.6%20.6% 9.8% 17.8%
5-10 Years9.3%8%-1.3% 2.9% 5.1%
2-5 Years8.8%6.8%-2.0% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years19.8%10%-9.8% 1.9% 8.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.2% 76.7% -14.5%
France3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain6% 0.4% 5.6%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa2% 0.3% 1.7%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America4% 0.2% 3.8%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held5.6% 13.5% -7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.5% 37.2% -5.7%
Christian46.6% 46.2% 0.4%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim12.7% 6.5% 6.2%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is New North Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New North Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hoxton East & Shoreditch 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 -33.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N1 7QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on New North Road are based on 473 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for New North Road, London, N1 7QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 7QS

Average Price
£444,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£444,276
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New North Road

Average Price
£595,157
Semi-Detached
£1,186,895
Terraced
£864,377
Detached
£1,784,242
Flats/Maisonettes
£578,910
Other
£309,087

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New North Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 54 Wenlock Court New North Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002024-10-23 £398,515
Flat 53 Wenlock Court New North Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002021-06-30 £429,460
Flat 51 Wenlock Court New North Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002021-02-19 £443,936
Flat 44 Wenlock Court New North Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002019-02-25 £525,655
Flat 54 Wenlock Court New North Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002015-09-23 £536,192
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 7QS

Employment

N1 7QS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7QS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)18
Retired17
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Accommodation and food service activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication12
Education10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 819 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,178 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 2,467 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,535 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 3,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Fairchild Community School
Forston Street , Hoxton N1 7HA
2out of 4 240 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Crondall Street , N1 6JG
4out of 4 378 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Shoreditch Park Primary School
Bridport Place , N1 5JN
4out of 4 449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hoxton Garden Primary
Ivy Street , Hackney N1 5JD
3out of 4 641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ
3out of 4 679 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 828 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 854 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 1,216 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 1,275 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA
3out of 4 1,283 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 1,099 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 2,647 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,826 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,133 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 2,464 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,402 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 5,103 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Regent's College
Nile Street , N1 7RD
3out of 4 299 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place , N1 5PH
- not rated 694 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE
4out of 4 894 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Mencap Society
123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT
- not rated 1,095 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB
- not rated 1,131 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ENJOY PIZZA101 Murry Grove london120 yd
Tiffin Xpress102 Murray Grove121 yd
SuperFresh Halal Butcher80 Murray Grove174 yd
Wedding Cakes London85 Murray Grove174 yd
Wenlock Cafe89 Murray Grove177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BeehiveThe Beehive, 36 New North Road98 yd
George & VultureThe George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street376 yd
The EagleThe Eagle, 2 Shepherdess Walk467 yd
Prince ArthurPrince Arthur Public House, 49 Brunswick Place472 yd
Lion and the LambThe Lion And Lamb, 46 Fanshaw Street472 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JOE & ZA CHICKEN AND PIZZA101 Murray Grove121 yd
Yaari86 Murray Grove174 yd
Crystal Charcoal Grill82 Murray Grove177 yd
Fresh Fry3 Cropley Street185 yd
Italiano Pizza59 Nile Street234 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's161 City Road445 yd
Co-op Food257 City Road679 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 183730 yd
Sainsbury's112-116 Kingsland Road784 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 79 City Road787 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blue Hut Youth Centre
YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET
artificial grass pitch228 yd
Ability At St Johns (Closed)
Pitfield Street
health and fitness suite344 yd
Shoreditch Park
46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE
grass pitches, tennis courts498 yd
Britannia Leisure Centre
BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts555 yd
The Bob Breen Academy (Closed)
Hoxton Square
health and fitness suite558 yd
Gambier Hall
GAMBIER HOUSE GAMBIER HOUSE MORA STREET
567 yd
Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed)
GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET
health and fitness suite594 yd
New City College Hackney
FALKIRK STREET
health and fitness suite602 yd
Crown & Manor Boys Club
Penn Street
614 yd
Gymbox (Old Street)
NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET
health and fitness suite717 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed42.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed200 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.