Provost Estate is in London and in Hackney district. N1 7RB 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 Provost Estate, London, N1 7RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 7NL, N1 7RD, N1 7NJ, N1 7QY, N1 6AW, N1 7RA, N1 7NB, N1 7JS, N1 7QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 7RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 50.3% | 49.7% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.3% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 7RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62% 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 | 57% | 62% | 5.0% | 37.9% | 24.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 24.5% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -19.7% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.6% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 6.9% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 45.7% | 58.8% | 13.1% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 25.7% | -8.0% | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.5% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 3.5% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 29.5% | 24.5% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.1% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 9.5% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 15.4% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 37% | 15.9% | 33.8% | 3.2% |
| Other | 11.6% | 1.8% | -9.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.7% 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 | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 5.8% | 1.5% | -4.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 22.7% | 23.6% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 21.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 33.7% | 32.7% | -1.0% | 81.4% | -48.7% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 9.2% | 23.3% | 14.1% | 1.6% | 21.7% |
In this area, 55.1% 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 | 52.1% | 55.1% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 12.3% | 7.6% | -4.7% | 0.8% | 6.8% |
| Africa | 16.3% | 11.7% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.1% | 3.8% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 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 | 50.3% | 55.5% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 30.7% | 27.6% | 9.8% | 20.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 4.1% | -6.6% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.3% | 4.7% | -26.6% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| Muslim | 34.9% | 6.5% | 28.4% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Provost Estate 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 .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% 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 51 Moneyer House Provost Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2024-05-29 | £446,802 |
| Flat 43 Moneyer House Provost Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-06-02 | £333,235 |
| Flat 48 Moneyer House Provost Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-04-14 | £462,121 |
| Flat 29 Moneyer House Provost Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2014-10-31 | £441,957 |
| Flat 7 Moneyer House Provost Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2014-08-12 | £444,642 |
The percentage of student residents living in N1 7RB 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 | 76 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,411 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 | 2,439 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel Keeling Nursery School Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS | 4out of 4 | 3,246 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Fairchild Community School Forston Street , Hoxton N1 7HA | 2out of 4 | 353 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 | 444 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 485 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School Bridport Place , N1 5JN | 4out of 4 | 643 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanover Primary School Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 688 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,004 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,803 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,958 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 | 2,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,221 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 | 5,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Regent's College Nile Street , N1 7RD | 3out of 4 | 105 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 901 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Cloudesley School Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City University Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB | - not rated | 992 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripes Cafe | 61-61a Nile Street | 44 yd | |
| The Nile Cafe | 73 Nile Street | 44 yd | |
| Roosters Piri Piri (Hoxton) | 73 Nile Street London | 52 yd | |
| 27 Zeugma Kitchen Limited | 73 Nile Street | 52 yd | |
| Bombay Corner | 73 Nile Street, London | 52 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive | The Beehive, 36 New North Road | 288 yd | |
| The Eagle | The Eagle, 2 Shepherdess Walk | 297 yd | |
| George & Vulture | The George And Vulture, 63 Pitfield Street | 345 yd | |
| Prince Arthur | Prince Arthur Public House, 49 Brunswick Place | 350 yd | |
| The Old Fountain Public House | The Old Fountain Public House, 3 Baldwin Street | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italiano Pizza | 59 Nile Street | 44 yd | |
| JOE & ZA CHICKEN AND PIZZA | 101 Murray Grove | 155 yd | |
| Yaari | 86 Murray Grove | 174 yd | |
| Crystal Charcoal Grill | 82 Murray Grove | 176 yd | |
| Snack Monster | 2 Pickwick House, 20 Ebenezer Street | 194 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 161 City Road | 249 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 183 | 535 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 257 City Road | 566 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 611 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 271-273 City Road | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Hut Youth Centre YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET | artificial grass pitch | 73 yd |
| Ability At St Johns (Closed) Pitfield Street | health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| Gambier Hall GAMBIER HOUSE GAMBIER HOUSE MORA STREET | 394 yd | |
| Gymbox (Old Street) NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| The Bob Breen Academy (Closed) Hoxton Square | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 580 yd |
| Ironmonger Row Baths NORMAN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 677 yd |
| New City College Hackney FALKIRK STREET | health and fitness suite | 683 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 102.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.