Benthal Road, London, N16 7AT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 7AT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	50.3%	-3.1%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	46.6%	49.7%	3.1%	49.0%	0.7%

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 area around N16 7AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.4% 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	58.3%	67.4%	9.1%	37.9%	29.5%
Married: Opposite sex	28.9%	23.5%	-5.4%	44.2%	-20.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3%	2.1%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	7.5%	4.5%	-3.0%	9.1%	-4.6%
Widowed	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	-4.8%

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	55.1%	54.2%	-0.9%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	32.8%	30%	-2.8%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	7%	11%	4.0%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	3.8%	2.6%	-1.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.9%	18.4%	1.5%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	9.6%	2.1%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	11.2%	0.3%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	11.2%	2.9%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	41%	42.1%	1.1%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	15%	3.2%	-11.8%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.7% 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	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.4%	1.9%	-2.5%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	12.3%	24%	11.7%	2.5%	21.5%
Black Caribbean	12.6%	15.7%	3.1%	1.0%	14.7%
Other Black	3.8%	4.5%	0.7%	0.5%	4.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	0.6%	-3.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	3.5%	5.2%	1.7%	0.8%	4.4%
White	41.9%	30.7%	-11.2%	81.4%	-50.7%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	6.5%	9%	2.5%	1.6%	7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.8% 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	56.9%	59.8%	2.9%	83.2%	-23.4%
European Union	9.7%	10.3%	0.6%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	5%	8%	3.0%	0.8%	7.2%
Africa	11.7%	12.9%	1.2%	2.7%	10.2%
Middle East and Asia	5%	3.9%	-1.1%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.6%	3.9%	-6.7%	1.3%	2.6%
Oceania	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.3%	0.8%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.9%	60%	3.1%	83.2%	-23.2%
10+ Years	4.4%	26.6%	22.2%	9.8%	16.8%
5-10 Years	6.5%	2.8%	-3.7%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	9.7%	4.1%	-5.6%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	22.6%	6.5%	-16.1%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.9%	76.7%	5.2%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	3%	13.5%	-10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.2%	37.2%	-13.0%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	21.8%	6.5%	15.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Benthal Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Benthal Road was 92.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.8% lower than the Hackney Downs average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Benthal Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hackney Downs and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in N16 7AT, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Benthal Road are based on 105 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 Benthal Road, London, N16 7AT

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 7AT

Average Price
£401,367

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£401,367

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benthal Road

Average Price
£671,965

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,061,415

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£485,467

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benthal Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Benthal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2024-05-17	£522,853
11 Benthal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£448,000	2020-09-25	£418,047
9 Benthal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£460,000	2017-07-20	£468,762
9 Benthal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£206,395	2010-09-09	£375,016
11 Benthal Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£189,000	2006-07-27	£403,563

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 7AT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N16 7AT 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	122
Part-Time Employee	57
Student (economically inactive)	44
Looking after home or family	32
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Retired	17
Other	14

Employment Industry

Information and communication	25
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Education	17
Other	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Construction	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY	4out of 4	2,715 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	2,887 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD	4out of 4	3,572 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,587 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	3,674 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benthal Primary School Benthal Road , Hackney N16 7AU	3out of 4	190 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS	3out of 4	391 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	3out of 4	545 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nightingale Primary School Tiger Way , Hackney E5 8NA	3out of 4	666 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Patten Primary School Stoke Newington Church St , N16 0NX	4out of 4	678 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY	3out of 4	889 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY	4out of 4	966 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	1,272 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX	3out of 4	1,281 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	1,718 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	830 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	2,373 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,318 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	4,256 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	4,289 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	3,460 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,022 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,242 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	4out of 4	4,733 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE	- not rated	4,877 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH	- not rated	323 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	671 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Cazenove Road , London N16 6PA	- not rated	801 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Stormont House School Downs Park Road , E5 8NP	4out of 4	935 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX	- not rated	945 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bake Street	58 Evering Road	95 yd
Smoke and Pepper	52 Evering Road	96 yd
Poptails by LAPP	Unit 3 First Floor, Warwick Works, Downs Road	336 yd
Brunswick East Bakehouse	Ground Floor Front (The Russet), 17 Amhurst Terrace	399 yd
Eats and Sweats	263 Amhurst Road	417 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The London Tavern	The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road	268 yd
Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club	19 Olympus Square	325 yd
Besiktas F.C.	94 Stoke Newington High Street	633 yd
Deniz Social Club	53 Stoke Newington High Street	652 yd
The White Hart	White Hart, 69 Stoke Newington High Street	652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tubby's charcoal grill & italian pizza	52 Evering Road	168 yd
Newington Takeway Ltd T/A Tiffins Club	249 Amhurst Road	437 yd
Chicken Klub	235 Amhurst Road	437 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	3 Kenninghall Road	464 yd
North London Pizza Ltd	84 Stoke Newington High Street	609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited	62-64 Stoke Newington High Street	603 yd
Sainsbury's	100-104 Stoke Newington High Street	633 yd
Tesco	39 Stoke Newington High Street	653 yd
Iceland	142-146 Stoke Newington High Street	697 yd
Tesco	87 Upper Clapton Road	866 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	605 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	711 yd
Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	718 yd
Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	740 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street	health and fitness suite	822 yd
Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	832 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	950 yd
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	981 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 7AT