Fountayne Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 7DX is located in the Cazenove 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 Fountayne Road, London, N16 7DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 7DU, N16 7EA, N16 7DR, N16 7EB, N16 7DL, N16 6AD, E5 8RP, N16 6AB, E5 8RR.
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fountayne Road was 25.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fountayne Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove and the 36th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,950,000 | 2024-07-05 | £1,874,926 |
| Flat 4 2 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-01-24 | £300,332 |
| 10 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,735,000 | 2023-02-27 | £1,719,115 |
| Flat 7 2 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2016-09-16 | £443,418 |
| Flat 7 2 Fountayne Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2005-06-09 | £567,923 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 2,975 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,200 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 | 3,302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,473 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 | 3,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School 75 Cazenove Road , Stoke Newington N16 6PD | 3out of 4 | 107 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Primary School Filey Avenue , N16 6NR | 4out of 4 | 164 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldhill Community School Oldhill Street , N16 6LR | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Patten Primary School Stoke Newington Church St , N16 0NX | 4out of 4 | 694 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 973 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB | 1out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,071 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,523 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,728 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,588 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 | 4,792 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,858 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,077 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | 4out of 4 | 4,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 5,348 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev 111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX | - not rated | 259 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Malka Girls' School 93 Alkham Road , N16 6XD | - not rated | 324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School 26 Lampard Grove , N16 6XB | - not rated | 333 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Cazenove Road , London N16 6PA | - not rated | 334 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| TTD Gur School 17 Margaret Road , N16 6UX | - not rated | 401 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| 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 |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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 |
| 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.