Overview of N16 7RR

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Brooke Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 7RR is located in the Hackney Downs 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 Brooke Road, London, N16 7RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N16 7RP, N16 7BJ, N16 7BH, N16 7RS, N16 7RJ, N16 7BL, N16 7BD, E5 8AN, N16 7BQ.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%51%1.5% 51.0% 0.0%
Male50.5%49%-1.5% 49.0% 0.0%

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 7RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single62.5%75.4%12.9% 37.9% 37.5%
Married: Opposite sex25.7%15%-10.7% 44.2% -29.2%
Separated4.2%2.7%-1.5% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced6.9%5%-1.9% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed0.8%1.9%1.1% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.8%52.9%-1.9% 48.4% 4.5%
Good health31.7%33.8%2.1% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health7.4%11.4%4.0% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health4.9%1%-3.9% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 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 64.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.1%11.5%-4.6% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.9%5.3%-1.6% 9.6% -4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.2%4.6%-4.6% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship0%3.4%3.4% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%8.8%-0.4% 16.9% -8.1%
Degree or Similar54%64.5%10.5% 33.8% 30.7%
Other4.6%1.9%-2.7% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%0%-1.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian6.8%5.6%-1.2% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.2%0.7%-1.5% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African8.9%6.2%-2.7% 2.5% 3.7%
Black Caribbean9.2%7.9%-1.3% 1.0% 6.9%
Other Black3.4%4.9%1.5% 0.5% 4.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%3.6%2.1% 0.8% 2.8%
Mixed White and African1.5%1.3%-0.2% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%1.3%-0.9% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.6%3.9%3.3% 0.8% 3.1%
White56.3%59.3%3.0% 81.4% -22.1%
Other5.2%4.6%-0.6% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.2%72.9%6.7% 83.2% -10.3%
European Union6.8%8.2%1.4% 6.1% 2.1%
Rest of Europe4%2.6%-1.4% 0.8% 1.8%
Africa6.2%3.6%-2.6% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia7.4%2.6%-4.8% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.7%5.2%-2.5% 1.3% 3.9%
Oceania1.8%4.2%2.4% 0.3% 3.9%
British Overseas0%0.7%0.7% 0.0% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.7%72.4%8.7% 83.2% -10.8%
10+ Years1.8%15.3%13.5% 9.8% 5.5%
5-10 Years6.5%4.9%-1.6% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years6.5%3.2%-3.3% 2.2% 1.0%
Less than 2 years21.5%4.2%-17.3% 1.9% 2.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
Ireland3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
France1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held4.8% 13.5% -8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.3% 37.2% 13.1%
Christian31.3% 46.2% -14.9%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Other religion3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Brooke Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooke Road was 84.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.3% higher than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Brooke Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cazenove and the 184th lowest crime rate of 599 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.8%.



🔎 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 7RR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brooke Road are based on 512 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 Brooke Road, London, N16 7RR

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 7RR

Average Price
£717,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,120,826
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£583,213
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brooke Road

Average Price
£669,400
Semi-Detached
£1,049,918
Terraced
£973,413
Detached
£1,173,697
Flats/Maisonettes
£508,851
Other
£290,670

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brooke Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
144 Brooke Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,180,0002023-11-21 £1,098,776
Basement Flat 148 Brooke Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£485,0002023-01-31 £467,055
160 Brooke Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£645,0002021-09-29 £634,576
150A Brooke Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£588,0002020-10-12 £563,988
Ground Floor Flat 160B Brooke Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002020-06-20 £486,364
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 7RR

Employment

N16 7RR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 7RR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed22
Student (economically inactive)17
Retired16
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Education28
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Information and communication25
Human health and social work activities17
Other15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4

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 2,832 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 3,214 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 3,376 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 3,427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northwold Primary School
Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN
3out of 4 219 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Benthal Primary School
Benthal Road , Hackney N16 7AU
3out of 4 328 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS
3out of 4 365 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School
75 Cazenove Road , Stoke Newington N16 6PD
3out of 4 609 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee Primary School
Filey Avenue , N16 6NR
4out of 4 619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mossbourne Community Academy
100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY
4out of 4 1,185 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY
3out of 4 1,217 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy
Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB
4out of 4 1,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX
3out of 4 1,469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP
3out of 4 1,480 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 712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 2,606 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 3,011 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 3,929 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 4,611 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 3,709 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 3,713 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 4,031 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Chobham
40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD
4out of 4 4,682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 4,935 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 522 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev
111-115 Cazenove Road , N16 6AX
- not rated 624 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Al-Falah Primary School
48 Kenninghall Road , Clapton E5 8BY
- not rated 629 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust
Cazenove Road , London N16 6PA
- not rated 632 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ohr Emes
148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ
- not rated 644 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Sovereign Public HouseThe Royal Sovereign, 64 Northwold Road275 yd
Bake Street58 Evering Road283 yd
Ikigai Sushi94a Northwold Road298 yd
Smoke and Pepper52 Evering Road299 yd
RAYS PIZZA92 Northwold Road305 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The London TavernThe London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road182 yd
Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club19 Olympus Square437 yd
The Crooked BilletThe Crooked Billet, 84 Upper Clapton Road557 yd
The AxeThe Cricketers, 18 Northwold Road673 yd
Besiktas F.C.94 Stoke Newington High Street723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ming98 Northwold Road298 yd
Rice and Spice92 Northwold Road298 yd
Bombay Mix92 Northwold Road305 yd
Seoul SambaBasement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road307 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken3 Kenninghall Road394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco87 Upper Clapton Road547 yd
Iceland142-146 Stoke Newington High Street718 yd
Sainsbury's100-104 Stoke Newington High Street723 yd
Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited62-64 Stoke Newington High Street777 yd
Tesco39 Stoke Newington High Street838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bsix Sixth Form College
KENNINGHALL ROAD
health and fitness suite577 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed)
Northwold Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool630 yd
Jubilee Primary School
FILEY AVENUE
tennis courts697 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School
CAZENOVE ROAD
artificial grass pitch714 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed)
183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street
health and fitness suite784 yd
Hackney Downs
HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts807 yd
Petchey Academy
SHACKLEWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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