Watermint Quay, London, N16 6DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 6DN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	48.4%	48.5%	0.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.6%	51.5%	-0.1%	49.0%	2.5%

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 6DN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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	41.3%	35.4%	-5.9%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	52.4%	5.7%	44.2%	8.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	6.3%	4.4%	-1.9%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	6.1%	-4.6%

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 (93.6%) 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	74.3%	75.2%	0.9%	48.4%	26.8%
Good health	16.5%	18.4%	1.9%	33.6%	-15.2%
Fair health	6.2%	6.1%	-0.1%	12.7%	-6.6%
Bad health	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	4.0%	-3.7%
Very bad health	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	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.

In the area around N16 6DN this area, 32% 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	28.3%	32%	3.7%	18.2%	13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	6.8%	-5.3%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	16%	3.1%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	9.7%	1.8%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	32.5%	31.6%	-0.9%	33.8%	-2.2%
Other	5.8%	3.9%	-1.9%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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)
Indian	0%	3%	3.0%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	4%	4.0%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	5.1%	3.6%	1.0%	4.1%
Other Black	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	2.7%	1%	-1.7%	0.8%	0.2%
White	74.8%	59.6%	-15.2%	81.4%	-21.8%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	10%	21.2%	11.2%	1.6%	19.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.9% 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	77.3%	75.9%	-1.4%	83.2%	-7.3%
European Union	6.2%	5.8%	-0.4%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	8.8%	2.6%	5.6%	3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6%	4.7%	-1.3%	1.3%	3.4%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.6%	75.9%	-0.7%	83.2%	-7.3%
10+ Years	1.2%	17.3%	16.1%	9.8%	7.5%
5-10 Years	3%	1%	-2.0%	2.9%	-1.9%
2-5 Years	4.7%	4.4%	-0.3%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	1.4%	-13.1%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.7%	76.7%	7.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.6%	37.2%	-21.6%
Christian	12.2%	46.2%	-34.0%
Jewish	48.1%	0.5%	47.6%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Sikh	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Not answered	15.3%	6.0%	9.3%

Safety

Is Watermint Quay Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watermint Quay was 19.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% lower than the Springfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Watermint Quay has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield and the 20th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.6%.

🔎 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 6DN, 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 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 Watermint Quay are based on 125 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 Watermint Quay, London, N16 6DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 6DN

Average Price
£774,445

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£990,600

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£451,103

Other
£283,197

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watermint Quay

Average Price
£771,291

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£975,539

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£552,219

Other
£274,640

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watermint QuayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Watermint Quay, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2022-12-22	£599,458
41 Watermint Quay, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2022-12-08	£782,329
13 Watermint Quay, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£860,000	2022-01-05	£854,735
13 Watermint Quay, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£860,000	2022-01-05	£854,735
35 Watermint Quay, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-10-08	£424,119

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 6DN

Employment

N16 6DN 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 6DN 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	63
Full-Time Employee	43
Retired	24
Student (economically inactive)	24
Self-Employed	21
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Education	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Information and communication	14
Other	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Real estate activities	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	2,451 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	2,587 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	2,767 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	3,836 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,975 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	193 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crowland Primary School Crowland Road , N15 6UX	4out of 4	675 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	1out of 4	687 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR	3out of 4	828 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius RC Primary School St Ann's Road , Tottenham N15 6ND	3out of 4	837 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	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	497 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB	4out of 4	580 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	897 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	952 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND	3out of 4	2,132 yd	Community school	No	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	1,213 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	2,049 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	2,410 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	3,510 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,828 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	1,902 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,826 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,947 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	5,342 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	434 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Talmud Torah Machzikei Hadass School 1 Belz Terrace , Clapton Common E5 9SN	- not rated	438 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Bobov Primary Boys School 87-90 Egerton Road , London N16 6UE	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Bnei Zion Community School 49 - 51 Ravensdale Road , N16 6TJ	- not rated	510 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Girls School 153 Stamford Hill , London N16 5LG	- not rated	844 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	112 yd
The Boathouse	The Boathouse, Spring Hill	259 yd
The Boathouse Cafe	Cafe, Boatclub, Spring Hill	286 yd
The Parkside	45 Grovelands Road, Tottenham	434 yd
Muisca Colombian Coffee	Liberty Hall, 128 Clapton Common, London	607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hackney Rugby Football Club	Spring Hill Sports Ground, Spring Hill	286 yd
The Grapevine	90 Oldhill Street	869 yd
Station House	Public House, 148-150 High Road	1,032 yd
Body Works Gym	Unit 5, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road	1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	Ground Floor, 292 Stamford Hill	820 yd
Dixy Fried Chicken	258 Stamford Hill	821 yd
Domino's Pizza	234 Stamford Hill	836 yd
No Wahala Chicken	110-118 Markfield Road, Tottenham	900 yd
Rubio Chicken and Pizza	110-118 Markfield Road, Tottenham	900 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	158 Clapton Common	760 yd
Dukkon Supermarket	159 Clapton Common	819 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Amhurst Park	952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL	health and fitness suite	258 yd
Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	665 yd
Markfield Park GROVELANDS ROAD	grass pitches	682 yd
Gladesmore Sports Centre CROWLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	826 yd
Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK		1,064 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	64.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 6DN