Fountayne Road, London, N16 7DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N16 7DX 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	46.4%	48.5%	2.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	53.6%	51.5%	-2.1%	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 area around N16 7DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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	45.3%	44.7%	-0.6%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	44.5%	47.6%	3.1%	44.2%	3.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.7%	1.1%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	3.1%	2.9%	-0.2%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	2.9%	3.7%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.4%) 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	61.7%	73.1%	11.4%	48.4%	24.7%
Good health	25%	18.3%	-6.7%	33.6%	-15.3%
Fair health	8.3%	7.5%	-0.8%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	3.8%	0.9%	-2.9%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.2%	-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.

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 43.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.4%	26.5%	1.1%	18.2%	8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	6.3%	-3.1%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	7.4%	-1.8%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	10.3%	-0.4%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	33.8%	43.7%	9.9%	33.8%	9.9%
Other	10.7%	3.7%	-7.0%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.9% 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	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	25%	22.6%	-2.4%	3.1%	19.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	3.6%	0.5%	-3.1%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	50.2%	55.9%	5.7%	81.4%	-25.5%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	8.1%	12.2%	4.1%	1.6%	10.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.7% 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	63.3%	74.7%	11.4%	83.2%	-8.5%
European Union	7.7%	7.2%	-0.5%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	1.4%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	4.2%	1.4%	-2.8%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	12.7%	9.2%	-3.5%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.7%	4.7%	-4.0%	1.3%	3.4%
Oceania	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.7%	74.7%	13.0%	83.2%	-8.5%
10+ Years	1.8%	15.8%	14.0%	9.8%	6.0%
5-10 Years	5%	3.2%	-1.8%	2.9%	0.3%
2-5 Years	7.9%	4.1%	-3.8%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	23.6%	2.2%	-21.4%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.7%	76.7%	8.0%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.7%	37.2%	-13.5%
Christian	9.7%	46.2%	-36.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	23.4%	0.5%	22.9%
Muslim	23.9%	6.5%	17.4%
Sikh	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	14%	6.0%	8.0%

Safety

Is Fountayne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fountayne Road was 23.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Fountayne Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

🔎 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 7DX, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 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 Fountayne Road are based on 94 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 Fountayne Road, London, N16 7DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 7DX

Average Price
£900,206

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,798,814

Detached
£232,045

Flats/Maisonettes
£369,346

Other
£995,988

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fountayne Road

Average Price
£934,386

Semi-Detached
£1,279,117

Terraced
£1,399,263

Detached
£234,773

Flats/Maisonettes
£474,402

Other
£1,254,399

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fountayne Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 2 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2025-05-29	£339,447
30 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2025-03-03	£952,616
20 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,950,000	2024-07-05	£1,950,000
Flat 4 2 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2024-01-24	£300,956
10 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,735,000	2023-02-27	£1,787,950

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 7DX

Employment

N16 7DX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N16 7DX 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	110
Part-Time Employee	91
Self-Employed	45
Student (economically inactive)	41
Retired	32
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Other	18
Information and communication	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Real estate activities	12
Manufacturing	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	7
Construction	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	3,104 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	3,125 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	3,181 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	3,232 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,598 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jubilee Primary School Filey Avenue , N16 6NR	3out of 4	178 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School 75 Cazenove Road , Stoke Newington N16 6PD	3out of 4	240 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	297 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Junior School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	297 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Infants' School Northwold Road , E5 8RN	- not rated	297 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP	- not rated	1,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	3out of 4	1,100 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS	- not rated	1,130 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	1,372 yd	Voluntary aided 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	940 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	2,671 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,799 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,969 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,563 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 N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,272 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	3,926 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,961 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	3,961 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,841 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clockhouse Primary School 149 Stamford Hill , N16 5LG	- not rated	104 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Mesifta Talmudical College 82-84 Cazenove Road , N16 6AB	- not rated	169 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX	- not rated	206 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Home School of Stoke Newington 46 Alkham Road , N16 7AA	- not rated	249 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Home School of Stoke Newington 46 Alkham Road , N16 7AA	- not rated	249 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
T T Education	112 Cazenove Road	106 yd
Aspirar Caterers	NLMCC, 68 Cazenove Road	236 yd
Royal Sovereign Public House	The Royal Sovereign, 64 Northwold Road	309 yd
Ikigai Sushi	94a Northwold Road	344 yd
RAYS PIZZA	92 Northwold Road	356 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grapevine	90 Oldhill Street	493 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	512 yd
The Wheatsheaf Public House	The Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road	512 yd
The Axe	The Cricketers, 18 Northwold Road	524 yd
Elbistan Sporting Club	46 Stamford Hill	541 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ming	98 Northwold Road	344 yd
Rice and Spice	92 Northwold Road	344 yd
Bombay Mix	92 Northwold Road	356 yd
Seoul Samba	Basement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road	361 yd
Tiffin Box	9 Cazenove Road	424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	87 Upper Clapton Road	513 yd
Morrisons	47-49 Stamford Hill	649 yd
Iceland	142-146 Stoke Newington High Street	705 yd
Sainsbury's	100-104 Stoke Newington High Street	809 yd
Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited	62-64 Stoke Newington High Street	959 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	183 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	241 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	501 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street	health and fitness suite	653 yd
Springfield Park SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD PARK SPRINGFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	884 yd
Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	939 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	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 7DX