Castlewood Road, London, N16 6DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 6DH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	49.4%	48.1%	-1.3%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	50.6%	51.9%	1.3%	49.0%	2.9%

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 vicinity of N16 6DH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.3% 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	24.8%	27.5%	2.7%	37.9%	-10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	67.1%	61.3%	-5.8%	44.2%	17.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	3.5%	3.8%	0.3%	9.1%	-5.3%
Widowed	2.6%	4.5%	1.9%	6.1%	-1.6%

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 (91.2%) 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	74.2%	71.2%	-3.0%	48.4%	22.8%
Good health	18.1%	20%	1.9%	33.6%	-13.6%
Fair health	5.7%	5.5%	-0.2%	12.7%	-7.2%
Bad health	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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 6DH this area, 38.9% 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 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.7%	38.9%	-0.8%	18.2%	20.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	7.6%	-8.5%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	15.6%	4.0%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	10.4%	2.0%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	19.1%	6.2%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	11%	6.3%	-4.7%	2.8%	3.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.7% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Indian	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	85%	83.7%	-1.3%	81.4%	2.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	8.4%	12.7%	4.3%	1.6%	11.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.6% 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	74%	70.6%	-3.4%	83.2%	-12.6%
European Union	9.7%	9.9%	0.2%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	0.8%	3.3%
Africa	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	6.7%	-0.1%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.5%	6.7%	1.2%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74%	70.1%	-3.9%	83.2%	-13.1%
10+ Years	2%	21.8%	19.8%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	2.6%	4.1%	1.5%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	4.6%	2.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	16.8%	1.4%	-15.4%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	76.7%	3.7%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.8%	37.2%	-33.4%
Christian	3.3%	46.2%	-42.9%
Jewish	74.9%	0.5%	74.4%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	15.6%	6.0%	9.6%

Safety

Is Castlewood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castlewood Road was 75.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.1% lower than the Springfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Castlewood Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.5%.

🔎 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 6DH, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 8/10 (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 Castlewood Road are based on 257 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 Castlewood Road, London, N16 6DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 6DH

Average Price
£1,235,614

Semi-Detached
£1,507,877

Terraced
£1,358,627

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£484,420

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castlewood Road

Average Price
£642,211

Semi-Detached
£1,178,758

Terraced
£973,086

Detached
£1,152,268

Flats/Maisonettes
£426,056

Other
£1,107,512

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castlewood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
74 Castlewood Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,475,000	2025-04-29	£1,475,000
72 Castlewood Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2024-04-05	£987,830
88 Castlewood Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,495,000	2022-11-04	£1,419,230
66 Castlewood Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,270,000	2020-06-12	£1,318,742
68 Castlewood Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,380,000	2020-06-12	£1,432,964

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 6DH

Employment

N16 6DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 6DH 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	91
Student (economically inactive)	55
Full-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	32
Looking after home or family	21
Retired	21
Other	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Education	37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Real estate activities	21
Construction	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	2,367 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	2,686 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	2,758 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	4,054 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springfield Community Primary School Castlewood Road , N16 6DH	4out of 4	134 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	1out of 4	508 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
Crowland Primary School Crowland Road , N15 6UX	4out of 4	609 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius RC Primary School St Ann's Road , Tottenham N15 6ND	3out of 4	610 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	693 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	1out of 4	318 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB	4out of 4	534 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	693 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	720 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY	3out of 4	2,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	1,236 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,105 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	2,601 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	3,508 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,663 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	1,949 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,053 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,774 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bnos Zion of Bobov 65-69 Ravensdale Road , London N16 6TJ	- not rated	200 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bobov Primary Boys School 87-90 Egerton Road , London N16 6UE	- not rated	250 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Bnei Zion Community School 49 - 51 Ravensdale Road , N16 6TJ	- not rated	276 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass School 1 Belz Terrace , Clapton Common E5 9SN	- not rated	372 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Girls School 153 Stamford Hill , London N16 5LG	- not rated	612 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Liebs Kosher Chocolate	Unit 9, Ravensdale Industrial Estate, Timberwharf Rd	188 yd
The Parkside	45 Grovelands Road, Tottenham	397 yd
The Boathouse	The Boathouse, Spring Hill	435 yd
The Boathouse Cafe	Cafe, Boatclub, Spring Hill	453 yd
ASADO	Kadimah Hotel, 146 Clapton Common	539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hackney Rugby Football Club	Spring Hill Sports Ground, Spring Hill	453 yd
The Grapevine	90 Oldhill Street	797 yd
Station House	Public House, 148-150 High Road	854 yd
Body Works Gym	Unit 5, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road	1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	Ground Floor, 292 Stamford Hill	585 yd
Dixy Fried Chicken	258 Stamford Hill	586 yd
Domino's Pizza	234 Stamford Hill	605 yd
Chicken Express	86 High Road	708 yd
Tasti-Pizza	23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park	716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	158 Clapton Common	539 yd
Dukkon Supermarket	159 Clapton Common	601 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Amhurst Park	723 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL	health and fitness suite	433 yd
Markfield Park GROVELANDS ROAD	grass pitches	677 yd
Gladesmore Sports Centre CROWLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	738 yd
Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	771 yd
Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK		829 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	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	56.7%

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	52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 6DH