Queen Elizabeths Walk is in London and in Hackney district. N16 5XA 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 Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, N16 5XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 5UW, N16 5UZ, N16 5UY, N16 5XG, N16 5UX, N16 5UP, N16 0HL, N16 5UA, N16 0HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 5XA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.2% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.8% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 5XA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 60.1% | 51.4% | -8.7% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 35.9% | 5.2% | 44.2% | -8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 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 (85.9%) 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 | 53.7% | 56.4% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 29.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 9.5% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 24.6% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.6% | 48% | -0.6% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 0.8% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 12.3% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 5.2% | 1.2% | -4.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 67% | 66.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | -14.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 9.9% | 9.5% | 1.6% | 8.3% |
In this area, 70.5% 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 | 68.1% | 70.5% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 7% | 8.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 3.3% | -4.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.6% | 70.5% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 19.9% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 5% | -5.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 2.9% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.3% | 1.7% | -11.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.7% | 37.2% | -11.5% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 28.6% | 0.5% | 28.1% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Elizabeths Walk was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.1% lower than the Stamford Hill West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queen Elizabeths Walk has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Stamford Hill West and the 13th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Palm Court Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-03-17 | £351,171 |
| Flat 7 Palm Court Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £464,000 | 2022-09-07 | £435,564 |
| Flat 7 Palm Court Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2013-12-02 | £515,968 |
| Flat 1 Palm Court Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2010-08-20 | £453,477 |
| Flat 11 Palm Court Queen Elizabeths Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2009-08-25 | £557,113 |
N16 5XA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,913 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,952 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 | 3,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avigdor Primary School 63-67 Lordship Road , N16 0QJ | - not rated | 259 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grazebrook Primary School Grazebrook Primary School , Lordship Road N16 0QP | 4out of 4 | 408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Barn Street , Stoke Newington N16 0JT | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Abney School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | - not rated | 756 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmleigh Primary School Fairholt Road , Stoke Newington N16 5ED | - not rated | 796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,483 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 2,570 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,782 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 3,879 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,777 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Side By Side School Avigdor Mews , Lordship Road N16 0QJ | - not rated | 258 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH | - not rated | 587 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH | - not rated | 710 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Ahaion School 99 Bethune Road , N16 5ED | - not rated | 836 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Beis Aharon School 83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED | - not rated | 845 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney Tennis | Clissold Park Tennis Pavilion, 3 Queen Elizabeths Walk | 209 yd | |
| Castle Cafe Ltd | 206a Green Lanes | 325 yd | |
| Vendagal LTD T/A West Reservoir Cafe | The West Reservoir Centre, Green Lanes | 348 yd | |
| Armstrong Pharmacy | 279a, 279 Green Lanes | 391 yd | |
| Dream Cafe | 277 Green Lanes | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brownswood Park Tavern | The Castle, 271 Green Lanes | 395 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | The Rose And Crown, 199 Stoke Newington Church Street | 620 yd | |
| Ryans' N16 | 181 Stoke Newington Church Street | 664 yd | |
| Lion | The Red Lion, 132 Stoke Newington Church Street | 699 yd | |
| Auld Shillelagh | The Old Shilleagh, 105 Stoke Newington Church Street | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| lili's Kitchen | 14 Arbor Court | 197 yd | |
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 275 Green Lanes | 395 yd | |
| Petit Coin | 193 Stoke Newington Church Street | 645 yd | |
| Tam's House Ltd | 50 Bouverie Road | 667 yd | |
| The Parlour Bistro | 167 Stoke Newington Church St London | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter) | 255-259 Green Lanes | 483 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 484 yd |
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 798 yd |
| Stoke Newington School CLISSOLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 827 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 1,023 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.