Lewis Gardens, London, N16 5PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 5PJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	53.1%	50%	-3.1%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	46.9%	50%	3.1%	49.0%	1.0%

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 area around N16 5PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.4% 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	42.4%	47.4%	5.0%	37.9%	9.5%
Married: Opposite sex	47.3%	41.9%	-5.4%	44.2%	-2.3%
Separated	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	5.3%	5.2%	-0.1%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) 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	49.6%	65.7%	16.1%	48.4%	17.3%
Good health	34.1%	23.9%	-10.2%	33.6%	-9.7%
Fair health	11.1%	7.6%	-3.5%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	25.2%	6.1%	18.2%	7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	8.1%	-1.1%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	7.8%	-2.1%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.3%	3.3%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	14.8%	7.2%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	33.6%	34.1%	0.5%	33.8%	0.3%
Other	20.6%	6.7%	-13.9%	2.8%	3.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% 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	3.8%	4.3%	0.5%	1.1%	3.2%
Chinese	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.4%	4%	-1.4%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	3.3%	0.8%	-2.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	2.5%	2.3%
Black Caribbean	7%	4.8%	-2.2%	1.0%	3.8%
Other Black	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
White	61%	59.8%	-1.2%	81.4%	-21.6%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	7.6%	13.1%	5.5%	1.6%	11.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.3% 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	56.1%	59.3%	3.2%	83.2%	-23.9%
European Union	19.5%	12.3%	-7.2%	6.1%	6.2%
Rest of Europe	3%	3.8%	0.8%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	7.6%	13.1%	5.5%	5.6%	7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.7%	6.3%	-2.4%	1.3%	5.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.7%	59.4%	4.7%	83.2%	-23.8%
10+ Years	5.4%	20.4%	15.0%	9.8%	10.6%
5-10 Years	9.5%	10.1%	0.6%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	14.6%	6%	-8.6%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	15.7%	4%	-11.7%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.9%	76.7%	-6.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	5.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	3%	0.1%	2.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.9%	37.2%	-24.3%
Christian	25.8%	46.2%	-20.4%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	36%	0.5%	35.5%
Muslim	8.9%	6.5%	2.4%
Other religion	5%	0.6%	4.4%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Lewis Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lewis Gardens was 21.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% lower than the Springfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Lewis Gardens has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield and the 19th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,300

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in N16 5PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Lewis Gardens are based on 96 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lewis Gardens, London, N16 5PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 5PJ

Average Price
£266,183

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£266,183

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lewis Gardens

Average Price
£385,574

Semi-Detached
£608,326

Terraced
£674,246

Detached
£338,234

Flats/Maisonettes
£284,111

Other
£360,710

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lewis GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
155 Lewis Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£361,500	2023-08-17	£351,307
146 Lewis Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2023-02-23	£318,401
154 Lewis Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-11-23	£283,546
134 Lewis Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£96,000	2018-09-14	£100,368
131 Lewis Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£301,000	2018-09-14	£314,697

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 5PJ

Employment

N16 5PJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N16 5PJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	71
Full-Time Employee	67
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	27
Retired	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Construction	25
Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	9
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,873 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	2,798 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	2,826 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,213 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	3,238 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ignatius RC Primary School St Ann's Road , Tottenham N15 6ND	3out of 4	205 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Ruth Lunzer Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	- not rated	385 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	385 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	- not rated	419 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Lubavitch Boys' Primary School 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	- not rated	429 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF	3out of 4	203 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS	- not rated	337 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	385 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	- not rated	385 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	3out of 4	435 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,314 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,319 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,077 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	3,301 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	3,575 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
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	2,168 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,384 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,585 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	4,585 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yesodey Hatorah Girls School 153 Stamford Hill , London N16 5LG	- not rated	112 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah School 2-4 Amhurst Park , Hackney N16 5AE	- not rated	174 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Beis Yaakov Girls School 11 Amhurst Park , London N16 5DH	- not rated	258 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bnei Zion Community School 49 - 51 Ravensdale Road , N16 6TJ	- not rated	283 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Side By Side Nursery 10 Egerton Road , N16 6UA	- not rated	320 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Banim ltd	288 stamford hill road	94 yd
Street Box London	151 Stamford Hill London	123 yd
Streetbox	151 stamford Hill	123 yd
Streetbox	151 stamford Hill	123 yd
The curry stop	264 Stamford hill	141 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Station House	Public House, 148-150 High Road	565 yd
NO.8 Seven Sisters	Woodberry Tavern, 618 Seven Sisters Road	751 yd
Oaktree Community Centre	77-81 Bethune Road	833 yd
The Grapevine	90 Oldhill Street	995 yd
Birdcage Stoke Newwington	The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill	1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	Ground Floor, 292 Stamford Hill	91 yd
Dixy Fried Chicken	258 Stamford Hill	145 yd
Tasti-Pizza	23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park	171 yd
Domino's Pizza	234 Stamford Hill	212 yd
Chicken Express	86 High Road	277 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	1 Amhurst Park	259 yd
Asda Supermarket	158 Clapton Common	333 yd
Dukkon Supermarket	159 Clapton Common	348 yd
Sainsbury's	3-7 West Green Road, Tottenham	1,030 yd
Morrisons	47-49 Stamford Hill	1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK		200 yd
Gladesmore Sports Centre CROWLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	827 yd
Markfield Park GROVELANDS ROAD	grass pitches	989 yd
Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL	health and fitness suite	1,082 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of N16 5PJ