Fairholt Close is in London and in Hackney district. N16 5EL is located in the Stamford Hill West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairholt Close, London, N16 5EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 5PQ, N16 5EG, N16 5EN, N16 5EE, N16 5LZ, N16 5BA, N16 5DA, N16 5NH, N16 5PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 5EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.2% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.8% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 N16 5EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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 | 34.6% | 37.9% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 53.1% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 8.9% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 3.3% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (90.4%) 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 | 70% | 67.7% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
| Good health | 15.1% | 22.7% | 7.6% | 33.6% | -10.9% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 7.5% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 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.
In the area around N16 5EL this area, 39.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 39.9% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 21.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 6.3% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 10.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 11.5% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 26% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 6.8% | 3.0% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 81.1% | 77.1% | -4.0% | 81.4% | -4.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
In this area, 75.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 75.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 7.5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| 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 | 77.8% | 75.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 15.8% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.8% | 3.1% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.7% | 37.2% | -27.5% |
| Christian | 13.5% | 46.2% | -32.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 50.2% | 0.5% | 49.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 23.5% | 6.0% | 17.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairholt Close was 26.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.6% lower than the Stamford Hill West average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Fairholt Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Stamford Hill West and the 29th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Fairholt Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2021-09-30 | £879,980 |
| 4 Fairholt Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2020-09-04 | £723,571 |
| 9 Fairholt Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2015-10-01 | £764,299 |
| 2 Fairholt Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 1998-06-02 | £817,579 |
N16 5EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 student residents living in N16 5EL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Full-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 1,900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,465 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,660 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmleigh Primary School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | - not rated | 104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Abney School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | - not rated | 138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Primary School 63-67 Lordship Road , N16 0QJ | - not rated | 646 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grazebrook Primary School Grazebrook Primary School , Lordship Road N16 0QP | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch Ruth Lunzer Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 693 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,378 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,260 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,963 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,456 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 5,092 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 5,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH | - not rated | 180 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Aharon School 83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED | - not rated | 213 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Talmud Torah School 122 Bethune Road , N16 5DU | - not rated | 249 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Ahaion School 99 Bethune Road , N16 5ED | - not rated | 261 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Beis Rochel D'satmar School 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 604 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagims Deli | 105 Dunsmure Road, London N16 5HT | 181 yd | |
| Muffims Ltd | 97 dunsmure Road, Basement | 203 yd | |
| Olive & Green | 97 Dunsmure Rd, Ground floor | 203 yd | |
| The Coal House Café | The Coal House, 226 Lordship Road | 456 yd | |
| Jewish Womens Centre | 19 Northfield Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaktree Community Centre | 77-81 Bethune Road | 143 yd | |
| Birdcage Stoke Newwington | The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill | 710 yd | |
| Elbistan Sporting Club | 46 Stamford Hill | 773 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 789 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf Public House | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OORI LTD | Oak Tree Community Centre, 77 Bethune Road | 160 yd | |
| lili's Kitchen | 14 Arbor Court | 649 yd | |
| Tam's House Ltd | 50 Bouverie Road | 679 yd | |
| Serkiz Restaurant | 48 Stamford Hill | 768 yd | |
| Tasti-Pizza | 23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 650 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 666 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Amhurst Park | 738 yd | |
| Dukkon Supermarket | 159 Clapton Common | 837 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 158 Clapton Common | 900 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK | 732 yd | |
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 973 yd |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,057 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,086 yd |
| Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,092 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 249.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.