Dunsmure Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 5PW 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 Dunsmure Road, London, N16 5PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 5PU, N16 5RA, N16 5RB, N16 5PX, N16 5QZ, N16 5TP, N16 5TZ, N16 5PP, N16 5QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 5PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.4% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.6% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 N16 5PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 45% | 46.2% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 44.4% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (92.2%) 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 | 70.9% | 74.7% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 26.3% |
| Good health | 19.3% | 17.5% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -16.1% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 5PW this area, 31% 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 | 30.5% | 31% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 7.3% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.2% | 11.1% | 3.9% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 9.4% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.3% | 35.9% | 5.6% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.1% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 77.7% | 74.2% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -7.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 7.8% | 14.9% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 13.3% |
In this area, 75.5% 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 | 66% | 75.5% | 9.5% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 10.3% | 8.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 8.9% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 6.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.6% | 75.2% | 9.6% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 15.1% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 3.2% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.8% | 1.1% | -15.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.7% | 37.2% | -21.5% |
| Christian | 10.8% | 46.2% | -35.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 54% | 0.5% | 53.5% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 15.1% | 6.0% | 9.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunsmure Road was 395.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 270.0% higher than the Springfield average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Dunsmure Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield and the 59th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First And Second Floor Flat 14 Dunsmure Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £838,500 | 2025-10-20 | £788,648 |
| 36C Dunsmure Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2025-08-14 | £466,321 |
| 36C Dunsmure Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-08-14 | £380,671 |
| 32B Dunsmure Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2025-08-08 | £580,523 |
| 10 Dunsmure Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,160,000 | 2025-01-10 | £1,168,072 |
N16 5PW 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 student residents living in N16 5PW 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 | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,425 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 3,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubavitch Ruth Lunzer Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 229 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 386 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch Boys' Primary School 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 406 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holmleigh Primary School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | - not rated | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | 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 | 229 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 270 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 | 453 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 3out of 4 | 597 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 1,909 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,764 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,500 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,750 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 N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,746 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,871 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,614 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiznitz Cheder School 126b Stamford Hill , Hackney N16 6QT | - not rated | 187 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch House Junior School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House Senior School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Junior Girls') 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 229 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Womens Centre | 19 Northfield Road | 240 yd | |
| St Giles Trust | Stamford Hill Community Centre | 289 yd | |
| Essential World | 170 Stamford Hill | 293 yd | |
| Muffims Ltd | 97 dunsmure Road, Basement | 315 yd | |
| Olive & Green | 97 Dunsmure Rd, Ground floor | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birdcage Stoke Newwington | The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill | 475 yd | |
| Oaktree Community Centre | 77-81 Bethune Road | 498 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 575 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf Public House | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 575 yd | |
| Elbistan Sporting Club | 46 Stamford Hill | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasti-Pizza | 23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park | 428 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 234 Stamford Hill | 444 yd | |
| OORI LTD | Oak Tree Community Centre, 77 Bethune Road | 510 yd | |
| Dixy Fried Chicken | 258 Stamford Hill | 518 yd | |
| Serkiz Restaurant | 48 Stamford Hill | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Amhurst Park | 344 yd | |
| Dukkon Supermarket | 159 Clapton Common | 371 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 158 Clapton Common | 436 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 471 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK | 458 yd | |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 751 yd |
| Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE | tennis courts | 852 yd |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 955 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 979 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 | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.5% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.