Forburg Road, London, N16 6HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 6HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	51.9%	48.7%	-3.2%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	48.1%	51.3%	3.2%	49.0%	2.3%

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 6HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.2% 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	45.2%	35.4%	-9.8%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	57.2%	14.0%	44.2%	13.0%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.3%	2.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.5%	4.2%	-2.3%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	2.3%	0.7%	-1.6%	6.1%	-5.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	62.8%	59.4%	-3.4%	48.4%	11.0%
Good health	26.9%	25%	-1.9%	33.6%	-8.6%
Fair health	5.9%	11.5%	5.6%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	3.4%	3.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.5%	23%	5.5%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	11.1%	0.4%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.6%	6.5%	-1.1%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.6%	1.6%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	10.1%	-1.2%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	41.2%	44.7%	3.5%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	11.6%	3%	-8.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.9% 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	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	16.6%	35.5%	18.9%	3.1%	32.4%
Pakistani	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	5.9%	5.2%	-0.7%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	3.2%	-3.9%	1.0%	2.2%
Other Black	3.2%	1%	-2.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	2.4%	1.2%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	43.2%	42.9%	-0.3%	81.4%	-38.5%
Arab	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	13.1%	5.6%	-7.5%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.8% 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	69.3%	68.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	-14.4%
European Union	5.3%	5.2%	-0.1%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	4.4%	8.2%	3.8%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	10.7%	0.8%	5.6%	5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.7%	3.7%	-4.0%	1.3%	2.4%
Oceania	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.3%	68.9%	0.6%	83.2%	-14.3%
10+ Years	1.6%	24.7%	23.1%	9.8%	14.9%
5-10 Years	5.1%	3.4%	-1.7%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	6.1%	2%	-4.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	19%	1%	-18.0%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.8%	76.7%	10.1%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	0.8%	13.5%	-12.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.5%	37.2%	-23.7%
Christian	14.3%	46.2%	-31.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	15.7%	0.5%	15.2%
Muslim	41.5%	6.5%	35.0%
Other religion	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Not answered	11.6%	6.0%	5.6%

Safety

Is Forburg Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forburg Road was 52.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.8% lower than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Forburg Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove and the 100th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N16 6HS, 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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 10/10 (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 Forburg Road are based on 164 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 Forburg Road, London, N16 6HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 6HS

Average Price
£1,094,620

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,424,780

Detached
£850,833

Flats/Maisonettes
£598,104

Other
£22,868

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forburg Road

Average Price
£730,032

Semi-Detached
£1,094,805

Terraced
£1,191,978

Detached
£808,333

Flats/Maisonettes
£493,370

Other
£326,907

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forburg Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Forburg Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,375,000	2023-11-03	£1,280,354
14 Forburg Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£22,500	2023-04-21	£22,178
12 Forburg Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,500,000	2023-03-14	£1,466,867
14A Forburg Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£744,000	2022-06-15	£728,122
14B Forburg Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£417,000	2022-06-07	£408,101

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 6HS

Employment

N16 6HS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 6HS 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 6HS 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

Full-Time Employee	87
Part-Time Employee	72
Retired	72
Self-Employed	69
Looking after home or family	39
Student (economically inactive)	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	19
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Education	37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Other	27
Human health and social work activities	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Information and communication	18
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Real estate activities	7
Construction	5
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	2,787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	3,015 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,512 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	3,546 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	3,715 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR	3out of 4	187 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee Primary School Filey Avenue , N16 6NR	4out of 4	220 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School 75 Cazenove Road , Stoke Newington N16 6PD	3out of 4	279 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Junior Boys 135 Clapton Common , Hackney E5 9AE	1out of 4	617 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
Holmleigh Primary School Dunsmure Road , N16 5PU	4out of 4	672 yd	Community 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	706 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	725 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	1,008 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB	4out of 4	1,494 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX	3out of 4	1,797 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	1,284 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	2,195 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	2,949 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,310 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	4,466 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	2,903 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,020 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,080 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	5,081 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School 26 Lampard Grove , N16 6XB	- not rated	269 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX	- not rated	286 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Beis Malka Girls' School 93 Alkham Road , N16 6XD	- not rated	317 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
TTD Gur School 17 Margaret Road , N16 6UX	- not rated	400 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Tayyibah Girls' School 88 Filey Avenue , Stamford Hill N16 6JJ	- not rated	419 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
Mosaic Food	5 Amhurst Parade, London	140 yd
My hope CIC	Oldhill street london	171 yd
Fantasy	68 Oldhill Street	172 yd
Pikanti Ltd	48-50 Oldhill Street	172 yd
Weiners Ltd	41 OLDHILL STREET, London	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grapevine	90 Oldhill Street	172 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	541 yd
The Wheatsheaf Public House	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	541 yd
Birdcage Stoke Newwington	The Birdcage Public House, 58 Stamford Hill	562 yd
Elbistan Sporting Club	46 Stamford Hill	589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiffin Box	9 Cazenove Road	557 yd
Serkiz Restaurant	48 Stamford Hill	589 yd
Ming	98 Northwold Road	597 yd
Rice and Spice	92 Northwold Road	597 yd
Bombay Mix	92 Northwold Road	603 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	87 Upper Clapton Road	631 yd
Morrisons	47-49 Stamford Hill	640 yd
Dukkon Supermarket	159 Clapton Common	811 yd
Asda Supermarket	158 Clapton Common	824 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Amhurst Park	952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	150 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	307 yd
Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	638 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	737 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street	health and fitness suite	856 yd
Lea Rowing Club THE BOATHOUSE THE BOATHOUSE SPRING HILL	health and fitness suite	883 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	164.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 6HS