Darenth Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 6EH is located in the Springfield 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 Darenth Road, London, N16 6EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 6ED, N16 6EB, N16 6EF, N16 6ET, E5 9AZ, N16 6PQ, N16 6PT, N16 6EE, N16 6RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N16 6EH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 55.6% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 4.6% |
| Male | 46.2% | 44.4% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -4.6% |
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 6EH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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 | 30.9% | 29% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.3% | 53.2% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 12.9% | 9.6% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 75.7% | 67.2% | -8.5% | 48.4% | 18.8% |
| Good health | 14.4% | 18.2% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -15.4% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 6.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
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 6EH this area, 45.7% 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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 45.7% | 5.0% | 18.2% | 27.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.3% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 16.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.2% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -10.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 15.5% | -2.6% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 7% | 4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.3% | 71.9% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 12.5% | 20.3% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 18.7% |
In this area, 66.4% 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 | 68.5% | 66.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| European Union | 11.6% | 6.7% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 7.6% | -1.6% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 14.7% | 7.2% | 1.3% | 13.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.4% | 66.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 25.1% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.1% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.3% | 3% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.2% | 37.2% | -34.0% |
| Christian | 12.9% | 46.2% | -33.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 60% | 0.5% | 59.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 19.3% | 6.0% | 13.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Darenth Road was 136.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.9% higher than the Springfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Darenth Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Springfield and the 284th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Dane Court Darenth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2008-02-18 | £445,933 |
| Flat 1 Dane Court Darenth Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £249,750 | 2005-08-26 | £596,556 |
N16 6EH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N16 6EH 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 6EH 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 | 107 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 43 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 46 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Real estate activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| 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 | 2,378 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,948 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 3,064 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,313 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubavitch Boys' Primary School 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 164 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE | - not rated | 170 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch Ruth Lunzer Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 309 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch Girls Primary School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 309 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR | - not rated | 333 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 309 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 309 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 339 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 | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,733 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 | 1,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,070 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,162 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 3,810 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 | 2,552 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,239 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 5,453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubavitch House School (Junior Boys) 135 Clapton Common , E5 9AE | - not rated | 170 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wiznitz Cheder School 126b Stamford Hill , Hackney N16 6QT | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Lubavitch House Junior School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 309 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House Senior School 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 309 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 309 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddi sweets centre | 147 Clapton common | 239 yd | |
| Essential World | 170 Stamford Hill | 255 yd | |
| ASADO | Kadimah Hotel, 146 Clapton Common | 262 yd | |
| St Giles Trust | Stamford Hill Community Centre | 303 yd | |
| toy park | 178 CLAPTON COMMON | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grapevine | 90 Oldhill Street | 416 yd | |
| Birdcage Stoke Newwington | The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill | 571 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 644 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf Public House | The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road | 644 yd | |
| Elbistan Sporting Club | 46 Stamford Hill | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 234 Stamford Hill | 377 yd | |
| Dixy Fried Chicken | 258 Stamford Hill | 448 yd | |
| Tasti-Pizza | 23 Amhurst Parade, Amhurst Park | 465 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | Ground Floor, 292 Stamford Hill | 567 yd | |
| Serkiz Restaurant | 48 Stamford Hill | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dukkon Supermarket | 159 Clapton Common | 242 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | 158 Clapton Common | 262 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Amhurst Park | 389 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 619 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Ladys Convent Roman Catholic High School 6-16 6-16 AMHURST PARK | 574 yd | |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 664 yd |
| Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE | tennis courts | 670 yd |
| Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL | health and fitness suite | 833 yd |
| Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 871 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,035 yd |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.