Blackboy Lane is in London and in Haringey district. N15 3AS is located in the St Ann's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackboy Lane, London, N15 3AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N15 3AT, N15 3AU, N15 3AH, N15 3BA, N15 3AD, N15 3BF, N15 3AX, N15 3AQ, N15 3BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N15 3AS 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 | 48.5% | 49.6% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.4% | -1.1% | 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 N15 3AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.1% | 50.7% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 38.9% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 53.3% | 50.7% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 38.5% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 5.8% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 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.
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 60.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 15.6% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 6.7% | -8.1% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 8.1% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.2% | 60.4% | 19.2% | 33.8% | 26.6% |
| Other | 10.4% | 3.7% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% 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 | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 2.1% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 5.9% | 0.3% | -5.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 56.7% | 63.4% | 6.7% | 81.4% | -18.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, 52.5% 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 | 55.1% | 52.5% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -30.7% |
| European Union | 17.2% | 23% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.4% | 3.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 7.1% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 52.5% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -30.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 32.2% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 22.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.1% | 2.1% | -22.0% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.3% | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 46.2% | -12.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackboy Lane was 112.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% lower than the Hermitage & Gardens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blackboy Lane has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hermitage & Gardens and the 325th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 62.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 La Rose Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2023-06-01 | £557,189 |
| 99 Black Boy Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £776,000 | 2021-11-22 | £852,832 |
| 117 Black Boy Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-09-24 | £721,500 |
| 95 Black Boy Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2021-06-30 | £517,500 |
| 99 Black Boy Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2021-02-05 | £648,701 |
N15 3AS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,828 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnuts Primary School Black Boy Lane , Tottenham N15 3AS | 3out of 4 | 135 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Green Primary School Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3RT | 3out of 4 | 164 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Stanley Road , Tottenham N15 3HD | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's CE Primary School Avenue Road , N15 5JG | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane Philip Lane , Tottenham N15 4AB | 4out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 1,910 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,148 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 3,250 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,736 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,025 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,659 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Anne's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 684 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR | - not rated | 857 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Learning Partnership 2 Pulford Road , N15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talmud Torah London 69 Amhurst Park , London N16 5AW | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Rochel d 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesnut Cafe | Chestnut Cafe, 300 St Anns Road | 263 yd | |
| Medirest Healthcare-Compass Group | St Anns General Hospital, St Anns Road | 289 yd | |
| West Charcoal Ltd | 309 West Green Road, Tottenham | 362 yd | |
| Rose Cafe | 325 West Green Road, Tottenham | 362 yd | |
| Mi Gusto | 314 West Green Road, Tottenham | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K K Mccools | 265 West Green Road, Tottenham | 444 yd | |
| Langham Working Mens Club | Club, 600 Green Lanes | 618 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 663 yd | |
| NO.8 Seven Sisters | Woodberry Tavern, 618 Seven Sisters Road | 917 yd | |
| Lea Valley Gin Distillery | Unit D, 195 Eade Road | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkyn's | 10 Vicarage Parade, West Green Road | 401 yd | |
| MO'S Grill House | 294 West Green Road | 422 yd | |
| Perfect Chicken & Pizza | 298 West Green Road, Tottenham | 432 yd | |
| 3food4u | 255 West Green Road, Tottenham | 524 yd | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 444 St Anns Road, Tottenham | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | 333-337 West Green Road, Tottenham | 351 yd | |
| Tesco | Strawbridge Court, 308 West Green Road | 407 yd | |
| Green Food Centre | 278 West Green Road, Tottenham | 439 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 17-19 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 624 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 753 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnuts Recreation Ground ST. ANN'S ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 135 yd |
| The Chestnut Centre ST. ANN'S ROAD | 254 yd | |
| Park View School WEST GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 525 yd |
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Seven Sisters Primary School SOUTH GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 703 yd |
| Downhills Recreation Ground DOWNHILLS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 827 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Harringay) UNIT 4C UNIT 4C GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 934 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 | 96.3% |
| 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 | 119.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.06 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.