Lordship Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 5HQ 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 Lordship Road, London, N16 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 5LN, N16 5HJ, N16 5HG, N16 5EU, N16 5EP, N16 5HN, N16 5EZ, N16 5ES, N16 5HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 5HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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% | 47.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 52.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of N16 5HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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 | 38.6% | 42% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.9% | 51.8% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 74.5% | 75% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 26.6% |
| Good health | 14.1% | 14.1% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -19.5% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 0.8% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 5HQ this area, 44.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 44.2% | 8.1% | 18.2% | 26.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 7.4% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 19.4% | 7.8% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 16.9% | -13.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 19.4% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 7.1% | 5.8% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 87.4% | 76.9% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -4.5% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 17.1% | 12.5% | 1.6% | 15.5% |
In this area, 77.7% 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 | 79.1% | 77.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 8.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 9.2% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 77.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 14.3% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 1.4% | -12.2% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13% | 37.2% | -24.2% |
| Christian | 4.1% | 46.2% | -42.1% |
| Jewish | 57.8% | 0.5% | 57.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 24.3% | 6.0% | 18.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lordship Road was 129.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% higher than the Stamford Hill West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lordship Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stamford Hill West and the 288th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 Lordship Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 1995-03-09 | £1,551,978 |
N16 5HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 5HQ 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 | 86 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 1,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,838 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 4,129 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodberry Down Community Primary School Woodberry Grove , Finsbury Park N4 1SY | 4out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Abney School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grazebrook Primary School Grazebrook Primary School , Lordship Road N16 0QP | 4out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiverton Primary School Pulford Road , N15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Queen's Drive , N4 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 1out of 4 | 1,602 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,159 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,725 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,430 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,545 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,153 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH | - not rated | 244 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Aharon School 83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED | - not rated | 554 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH | - not rated | 581 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Rochel d 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 691 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Bnois Jerusalem Girls School 71, 75-81 Amhurst Park , N16 5DL | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coal House Café | The Coal House, 226 Lordship Road | 1 yd | |
| Cameler Spice Co. | 55 Waterside Apartment, Goodchild Road | 277 yd | |
| Zer Cafe and Juice Bar | Unit A Residence Tower Goodchild Road | 322 yd | |
| Baraza | Redmond Community Centre, Kayani Avenue | 356 yd | |
| 215 hackney | 149 Woodberry grove | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaktree Community Centre | 77-81 Bethune Road | 472 yd | |
| Lea Valley Gin Distillery | Unit D, 195 Eade Road | 698 yd | |
| The Brownswood Park Tavern | The Castle, 271 Green Lanes | 756 yd | |
| The Finsbury | Finsbury Park Hotel, 336 Green Lanes | 770 yd | |
| Lion | The Red Lion, 132 Stoke Newington Church Street | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OORI LTD | Oak Tree Community Centre, 77 Bethune Road | 468 yd | |
| lili's Kitchen | 14 Arbor Court | 532 yd | |
| Bring Back The Love | 353 Seven Sisters Road | 746 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 275 Green Lanes | 756 yd | |
| Tam's House Ltd | 50 Bouverie Road | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 315 yd | |
| Turkish Porter | 102 Vale Road, Tottenham | 746 yd | |
| Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter) | 255-259 Green Lanes | 919 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 538 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 646 yd |
| Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 942 yd |
| Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK | 1,085 yd | |
| Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,085 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 278.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 278.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 47.2 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.