Holmleigh Road, London, N16 5QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 5QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51.5%	1.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.6%	48.5%	-1.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.6%	40.2%	7.6%	37.9%	2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	53.2%	46.9%	-6.3%	44.2%	2.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.4%	4.4%	1.0%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	5.6%	4.4%	-1.2%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	4.3%	3.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (90.3%) 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	67.7%	70.3%	2.6%	48.4%	21.9%
Good health	19.7%	20%	0.3%	33.6%	-13.6%
Fair health	10.5%	7%	-3.5%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

In the area around N16 5QG this area, 28.7% 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	26.2%	28.7%	2.5%	18.2%	10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	9.6%	-5.4%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	9.9%	0.5%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.6%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	15.1%	6.5%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	32.2%	31.3%	-0.9%	33.8%	-2.5%
Other	8.6%	2.9%	-5.7%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	4.1%	2.8%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	3.5%	0.9%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	7.5%	1.6%	1.0%	6.5%
Other Black	7.5%	1.6%	-5.9%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	59.8%	64.2%	4.4%	81.4%	-17.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	12.9%	13.4%	0.5%	1.6%	11.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.7% 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	71.4%	73.7%	2.3%	83.2%	-9.5%
European Union	7.8%	7.9%	0.1%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	5.4%	4.5%	-0.9%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	6.3%	0.4%	5.6%	0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.7%	5.2%	-1.5%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.6%	73.7%	3.1%	83.2%	-9.5%
10+ Years	3%	19.5%	16.5%	9.8%	9.7%
5-10 Years	4.6%	4.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	6.7%	1.8%	-4.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	15.1%	0.5%	-14.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.4%	37.2%	-22.8%
Christian	19.4%	46.2%	-26.8%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	43.5%	0.5%	43.0%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	14.2%	6.0%	8.2%

Safety

Is Holmleigh Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holmleigh Road was 169.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.8% higher than the Stamford Hill West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Holmleigh Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stamford Hill West and the 232nd highest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 58.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,600

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in N16 5QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Holmleigh Road are based on 147 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 Holmleigh Road, London, N16 5QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 5QG

Average Price
£468,069

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£561,431

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£453,993

Other
£263,535

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holmleigh Road

Average Price
£605,594

Semi-Detached
£1,433,667

Terraced
£1,073,708

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£503,925

Other
£274,947

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holmleigh Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
131 Holmleigh Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£650,000	2025-09-05	£650,000
129 Holmleigh Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£600,000	2025-09-05	£600,000
101 Holmleigh Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2024-10-02	£419,923
77 Holmleigh Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£470,000	2019-09-17	£498,383
133 Holmleigh Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2018-12-20	£274,947

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 5QG

Employment

N16 5QG 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 5QG 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	92
Full-Time Employee	56
Student (economically inactive)	39
Retired	23
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Education	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Construction	8
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	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	2,059 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	3,526 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	3,626 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,705 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holmleigh Primary School Dunsmure Road , N16 5PU	4out of 4	138 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	382 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Sir Thomas Abney School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED	3out of 4	402 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	1out of 4	580 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR	3out of 4	794 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	382 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF	3out of 4	537 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	1out of 4	770 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY	3out of 4	1,287 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB	4out of 4	1,470 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	1,992 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	2,164 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	2,608 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,671 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	4,272 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 Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	2,879 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	3,709 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,772 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wiznitz Cheder School 126b Stamford Hill , Hackney N16 6QT	- not rated	364 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Beis Aharon School 83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED	- not rated	402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Beis Ruchel D'Satmar London 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS	- not rated	414 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH	- not rated	425 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Beis Yaakov Girls School 11 Amhurst Park , London N16 5DH	- not rated	484 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Giles Trust	Stamford Hill Community Centre	266 yd
Muffims Ltd	97 dunsmure Road, Basement	298 yd
Olive & Green	97 Dunsmure Rd, Ground floor	298 yd
Dagims Deli	105 Dunsmure Road, London N16 5HT	321 yd
Jewish Womens Centre	19 Northfield Road	363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Birdcage Stoke Newwington	The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill	370 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	470 yd
The Wheatsheaf Public House	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	470 yd
Elbistan Sporting Club	46 Stamford Hill	481 yd
Oaktree Community Centre	77-81 Bethune Road	481 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Serkiz Restaurant	48 Stamford Hill	474 yd
OORI LTD	Oak Tree Community Centre, 77 Bethune Road	497 yd
Tasti-Pizza	23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park	565 yd
Domino's Pizza	234 Stamford Hill	580 yd
New China House	20 Stamford Hill	613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	47-49 Stamford Hill	351 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Amhurst Park	482 yd
Dukkon Supermarket	159 Clapton Common	499 yd
Asda Supermarket	158 Clapton Common	563 yd
Iceland	142-146 Stoke Newington High Street	992 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK		588 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	682 yd
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	809 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street	health and fitness suite	826 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	862 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.3%

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	74.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	102.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	102.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 5QG