Forestdale, London, N14 7DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N14 7DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	51.6%	-2.2%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	46.2%	48.4%	2.2%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 vicinity of N14 7DN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.6%	21.1%	-6.5%	37.9%	-16.8%
Married: Opposite sex	51.6%	56.2%	4.6%	44.2%	12.0%
Separated	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	2.1%	4.7%	2.6%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	17.2%	15.8%	-1.4%	6.1%	9.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.4%	42.9%	2.5%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	33.8%	35%	1.2%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	18.5%	18.9%	0.4%	12.7%	6.2%
Bad health	5.3%	2.2%	-3.1%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 45.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.9%	15.9%	-1.0%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.7%	8.4%	0.7%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	11.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	5.9%	3.5%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	10.3%	0.8%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	43.6%	45.5%	1.9%	33.8%	11.7%
Other	8%	2.5%	-5.5%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	11.6%	12%	0.4%	3.1%	8.9%
Pakistani	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	76.8%	66.8%	-10.0%	81.4%	-14.6%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	2.1%	9%	6.9%	1.6%	7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.8% 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	69.7%	65.8%	-3.9%	83.2%	-17.4%
European Union	13.5%	13.1%	-0.4%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	3.6%	3.1%	0.8%	2.8%
Africa	9%	10.7%	1.7%	2.7%	8.0%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	4.9%	-1.4%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.5%	65.5%	-1.0%	83.2%	-17.7%
10+ Years	1.1%	31.8%	30.7%	9.8%	22.0%
5-10 Years	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	28.5%	0.8%	-27.7%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.2%	76.7%	13.5%
Ireland	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	0.5%	13.5%	-13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.5%	37.2%	-21.7%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Jewish	13.6%	0.5%	13.1%
Muslim	6.3%	6.5%	-0.2%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Forestdale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forestdale was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% lower than the Arnos Grove average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Forestdale has the 4th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arnos Grove and the 28th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N14 7DN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forestdale are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Enfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Forestdale, London, N14 7DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N14 7DN

Average Price
£1,265,053

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,265,053

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forestdale

Average Price
£1,252,068

Semi-Detached
£1,225,279

Terraced
£1,133,116

Detached
£1,394,590

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ForestdaleStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2A Forestdale, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£980,000	2022-12-09	£972,268
2B Forestdale, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2015-01-12	£1,624,963
2A Forestdale, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£186,000	1995-02-24	£1,191,822

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N14 7DN

Employment

N14 7DN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

N14 7DN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in N14 7DN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	130
Full-Time Employee	65
Self-Employed	43
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	16
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Education	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	7
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	7
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	1,775 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	3,332 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	4,137 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	4,668 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,846 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Monica's RC Primary School Cannon Road , Southgate N14 7HE	3out of 4	357 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walker Primary School Waterfall Road , Southgate N14 7EG	3out of 4	478 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bowes Primary School Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 2HL	4out of 4	968 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School The Limes Avenue , N11 1RD	3out of 4	1,137 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garfield Primary School Upper Park Road , New Southgate N11 1BH	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomfield School Wilmer Way , N14 7HY	3out of 4	785 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ	4out of 4	1,198 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY	4out of 4	1,424 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP	3out of 4	2,166 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS	3out of 4	2,366 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	3,543 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	4,258 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	4,861 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	3,450 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	3,771 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Focus 1st Academy 339 Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 1BA	- not rated	991 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
North London Hospital School Priory Hospital, Grovelands House , The Bourne N14 6RA	- not rated	1,333 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , N21 3LJ	- not rated	1,642 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Salcombe Preparatory School 224-226 Chase Side , Southgate N14 4PL	- not rated	2,269 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG	- not rated	2,353 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Monicas Primary School	Cannon Road, LONDON	306 yd
Bar Cafeteria Cibo	28 Cannon Hill, LONDON	327 yd
The Highland Restaurant	43 Cannon Hill, LONDON	385 yd
Cannons Fish and Chips	56 Cannon Hill, LONDON	385 yd
Eagles Hill	49 Cannon Hill, LONDON	385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Conway Lawn Tennis Club	Conway Road Recreation Ground, Conway Road	326 yd
Ye Olde Cherry Tree	Public House, 22 The Green	456 yd
Selborne Bowling Club	The Mall, LONDON	501 yd
Arnos Bowls Club	Bowling Green, Arnos Park	660 yd
The Walker Cricket Ground	175 Waterfall Road, LONDON	788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cannon Fish Ltd	45-46 Cannon Hill, LONDON	385 yd
Dionysus	44 High Street, LONDON	780 yd
The Green Bean	176 Bowes Road, LONDON	930 yd
The Coffee Spot	Arnos Grove Underground Station, Bowes Road	976 yd
Annita's Cafe	Palmers Green Railway Station, Aldermans Hill	1,027 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermarket And Car Park, Aldermans Hill		1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Conway Lawn Tennis Club CONWAY ROAD	tennis courts	396 yd
Broomfield Park ALDERMANS HILL	grass pitches, tennis courts	512 yd
Broomfield School WILMER WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	743 yd
Arnos Park MORTON WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	751 yd
The Walker Ground WATERFALL ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	798 yd
Arnos Pool BOWES ROAD	swimming pool	878 yd

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/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.

Overview of N14 7DN