Brooke Road, London, N16 7RR

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	51%	1.5%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	50.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	62.5%	75.4%	12.9%	37.9%	37.5%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	15%	-10.7%	44.2%	-29.2%
Separated	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	0.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.8%	52.9%	-1.9%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	31.7%	33.8%	2.1%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	7.4%	11.4%	4.0%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	4.9%	1%	-3.9%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.1%	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 Levels	9.2%	4.6%	-4.6%	13.4%	-8.8%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.4%	3.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	8.8%	-0.4%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	54%	64.5%	10.5%	33.8%	30.7%
Other	4.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.8%	5.6%	-1.2%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	8.9%	6.2%	-2.7%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	9.2%	7.9%	-1.3%	1.0%	6.9%
Other Black	3.4%	4.9%	1.5%	0.5%	4.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.6%	3.9%	3.3%	0.8%	3.1%
White	56.3%	59.3%	3.0%	81.4%	-22.1%
Other	5.2%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	72.9%	6.7%	83.2%	-10.3%
European Union	6.8%	8.2%	1.4%	6.1%	2.1%
Rest of Europe	4%	2.6%	-1.4%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	6.2%	3.6%	-2.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.4%	2.6%	-4.8%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.7%	5.2%	-2.5%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	1.8%	4.2%	2.4%	0.3%	3.9%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.7%	72.4%	8.7%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	1.8%	15.3%	13.5%	9.8%	5.5%
5-10 Years	6.5%	4.9%	-1.6%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	6.5%	3.2%	-3.3%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	21.5%	4.2%	-17.3%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80%	76.7%	3.3%
Ireland	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.3%	37.2%	13.1%
Christian	31.3%	46.2%	-14.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Other religion	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Brooke Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooke Road was 108.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.6% higher than the Cazenove average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Brooke Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Cazenove and the 231st lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.

🔎 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

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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Brooke Road are based on 517 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
£707,777

Semi-Detached
£1,115,353

Terraced
£1,036,167

Detached
£1,213,778

Flats/Maisonettes
£531,226

Other
£380,930

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	£1,180,000	2023-11-21	£1,142,772
Basement Flat 148 Brooke Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£485,000	2023-01-31	£468,025
160 Brooke Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£645,000	2021-09-29	£659,985
150A Brooke Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£588,000	2020-10-12	£565,159
Ground Floor Flat 160B Brooke Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2020-06-20	£487,374

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 Employee	115
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	22
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	17
Retired	16
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Information and communication	25
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	4

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	2,707 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	3,202 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	3,319 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	3,452 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	3,553 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	- not rated	236 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Junior School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	236 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Infants' School Northwold Road , E5 8RN	- not rated	236 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northwold Primary School Northwold Road , Clapton E5 8RN	- not rated	236 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Kenninghall Road , E5 8BS	- not rated	243 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP	- not rated	1,006 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY	- not rated	1,064 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY	4out of 4	1,097 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clapton Girls' Technology College Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	- not rated	1,156 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Clapton Girls' Academy Laura Place , Lower Clapton Road E5 0RB	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	578 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,453 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,698 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU	- not rated	3,187 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	3,788 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 N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,757 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	3,796 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	3,926 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	3,926 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD	- not rated	4,546 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	453 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Falah Primary School 48 Kenninghall Road , Lower Clapton E5 8BY	- not rated	494 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Home School of Stoke Newington 46 Alkham Road , N16 7AA	- not rated	605 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Home School of Stoke Newington 46 Alkham Road , N16 7AA	- not rated	605 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Ohr Emes 148 Upper Clapton Road , E5 9JZ	- not rated	605 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
Royal Sovereign Public House	The Royal Sovereign, 64 Northwold Road	275 yd
Bake Street	58 Evering Road	283 yd
Ikigai Sushi	94a Northwold Road	298 yd
Smoke and Pepper	52 Evering Road	299 yd
RAYS PIZZA	92 Northwold Road	305 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The London Tavern	The London Tavern, 92 Rendlesham Road	182 yd
Nightingale Senior Citizens Social & Lunchean Club	19 Olympus Square	437 yd
The Crooked Billet	The Crooked Billet, 84 Upper Clapton Road	557 yd
The Axe	The Cricketers, 18 Northwold Road	673 yd
Besiktas F.C.	94 Stoke Newington High Street	723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ming	98 Northwold Road	298 yd
Rice and Spice	92 Northwold Road	298 yd
Bombay Mix	92 Northwold Road	305 yd
Seoul Samba	Basement And Ground Floor, 94 Northwold Road	307 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken	3 Kenninghall Road	394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	87 Upper Clapton Road	547 yd
Iceland	142-146 Stoke Newington High Street	718 yd
Sainsbury's	100-104 Stoke Newington High Street	723 yd
Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited	62-64 Stoke Newington High Street	777 yd
Tesco	39 Stoke Newington High Street	838 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bsix Sixth Form College KENNINGHALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	577 yd
Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	630 yd
Jubilee Primary School FILEY AVENUE	tennis courts	697 yd
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	714 yd
The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street	health and fitness suite	784 yd
Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	807 yd
Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,068 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	155.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N16 7RR