Somerford Grove Estate is in London and in Hackney district. N16 7TN is located in the Shacklewell 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 Somerford Grove Estate, London, N16 7TN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 7TL, N16 7TH, N16 7TJ, N16 7SU, N16 7TB, N16 7TX, N16 8BX, N16 7UR, N16 8AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N16 7TN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 55.5% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 45.2% | 44.5% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -4.5% |
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 7TN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.1% 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 | 56% | 58.1% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 20.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22% | 23.5% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.3% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 42.6% | 51.3% | 8.7% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 29.4% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.2% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.1% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.3% | 2.5% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 7% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 8.5% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 8.1% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.6% | 52.9% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.9% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.1% 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 | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 16.8% | 14.1% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 11.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 10% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 6.1% | 3.1% | -3.0% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 42.6% | 49.1% | 6.5% | 81.4% | -32.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 3.5% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, 51.4% 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 | 53.5% | 51.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 19.6% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 13.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 9.0% |
| Africa | 10.6% | 8.8% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 5.4% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.1% | 4.4% | -3.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 51.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 37% | 34.7% | 9.8% | 27.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 5.4% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 3.2% | -10.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.8% | 2.8% | -22.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 3.8% | 0.1% | 3.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 13.6% | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Somerford Grove Estate was 156.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% higher than the Clissold average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Somerford Grove Estate has the 30th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold and the 261st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Somerford Grove Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-11-08 | £515,759 |
| 69 Somerford Grove Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-07-29 | £305,138 |
| 105 Somerford Grove Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-10-13 | £249,976 |
| 121 Somerford Grove Estate, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2017-11-27 | £732,637 |
| 93 Somerford Grove Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2017-06-16 | £440,065 |
N16 7TN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shacklewell Primary School Shacklewell Row , Hackney E8 2EA | 4out of 4 | 144 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shacklewell Junior School Shacklewell Row , E8 2EA | - not rated | 186 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shacklewell Infants' School Shacklewell Row , E8 2EA | - not rated | 186 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Junior School Barretts Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 293 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Infants' School Barrett's Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 293 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 344 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,126 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,477 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,593 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,801 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,801 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,992 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Trust Preparatory School 2b Prince George Road , Stoke Newington N16 8BY | - not rated | 192 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | - not rated | 417 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington Mission Paradigm Primary School 106 Stoke Newington High Street , N16 7NY | - not rated | 695 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington Mission Paradigm School 104-106 Stoke Newington High Street , N16 7NY | - not rated | 696 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Boxing Academy AP Free School 1 Monteagle Way , Hackney E5 8PH | - not rated | 723 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Bakery | Upfront Theatre, Unit 2a Farleigh Place | 101 yd | |
| ELIF FOOD CENTRE (DALSTON) | 102 HIGH STREET | 115 yd | |
| Bay Leaf Indian delivery | Unit 1 farleigh place | 120 yd | |
| Mrs T Greek BBQ | Unit 1 Foulden Road | 120 yd | |
| Metro’s fried chicken | 99 Stoke Newington road | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pazarcik | 109 Stoke Newington Road | 137 yd | |
| Yucatan Bar | The Rumours, 121 Stoke Newington Road | 223 yd | |
| N16 Adana Spor F.C | 80a Stoke Newington Road | 232 yd | |
| VFD | 66 Stoke Newington Road | 232 yd | |
| Ruby House 3 | 76 Stoke Newington Road | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Nations Vegan House Limited | 2a Farleigh Place, Stoke Newington | 102 yd | |
| Super Kebab | 54 Stoke Newington Road | 232 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 182 Stoke Newington Road | 248 yd | |
| The Best Turkish Kebab | 125 Stoke Newington Road | 248 yd | |
| East West Pizza | 182, Stoke Newington Road | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 39 Stoke Newington High Street | 485 yd | |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited | 62-64 Stoke Newington High Street | 511 yd | |
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 630 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100-104 Stoke Newington High Street | 699 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Dalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street | 791 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 354 yd |
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 777 yd |
| St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD | 825 yd | |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Hackney Downs HACKNEY DOWNS PARK HACKNEY DOWNS PARK DOWNS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 919 yd |
| Stoke Newington School CLISSOLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 991 yd |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,013 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,019 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,092 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 3.2% |
| Median download speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.