Stoke Newington Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 8BH 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 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 8HX, N16 7XN, N16 8BE, N16 8AU, N16 8HY, N16 8AX, E8 2DP, N16 8BD, N16 7XJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 8BH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.5% | 51.6% | 8.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 56.5% | 48.4% | -8.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 8BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78% 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 | 75.5% | 78% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 40.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.1% | 12.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -31.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 45.4% | 61.5% | 16.1% | 48.4% | 13.1% |
| Good health | 46.1% | 29% | -17.1% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 6.3% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 64.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 11.1% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 12% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.9% | 64.9% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 31.1% |
| Other | 12.5% | 1% | -11.5% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 1.8% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| White | 71.7% | 72.4% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 7.8% | 9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
In this area, just 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48% | 44.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 20.8% | 26.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 20.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.1% | 9.4% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 8.6% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.2% | 4% | -7.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.7% | 9% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.1% | 44.8% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 21.1% | 13.7% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.8% | 16.1% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 13.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.8% | 9.9% | -7.9% | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 8.1% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.9% | 76.7% | -23.8% |
| Ireland | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Spain | 7.6% | 0.4% | 7.2% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Turkey | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 4% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.8% | 37.2% | 22.6% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 46.2% | -26.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stoke Newington Road was 946.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 727.9% higher than the Clissold average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Stoke Newington Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold and the 11th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 297.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Floor Flat 3A Stoke Newington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £386,000 | 2026-01-27 | £373,986 |
| 1 Stoke Newington Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,000 | 2024-05-15 | £1,901 |
| Second Floor Flat 7 Stoke Newington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-02-17 | £377,183 |
| First Floor Flat 3 Stoke Newington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2019-04-30 | £329,201 |
| Second Floor Flat 7 Stoke Newington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2016-12-02 | £388,042 |
N16 8BH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 42 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Other | 24 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,833 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 | 2,730 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess May Junior School Barretts Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Infants' School Barrett's Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colvestone Primary School Colvestone Crescent , Hackney E8 2LG | - not rated | 235 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halley House School 52-58 Arcola Street , Hackney E8 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Primary School Princess May Road , N16 8DF | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 456 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,467 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 3,036 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 | 2,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 4,970 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,040 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 5,110 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 5,110 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 375 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 417 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | - not rated | 458 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Supplementary School of Secondary Education Print House , Dalston E8 3DL | - not rated | 481 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 ? 38 Dalston Lane , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 631 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pan Tava Ltd | 17 Stoke Newington Road | 2 yd | |
| Istanbul Restaurant | 9 Stoke Newington Road | 2 yd | |
| Gia Bistro & Bar | 11 Stoke Newington Road | 10 yd | |
| Shuk London | 11-17 Stoke Newington Road | 10 yd | |
| Shuk London | 11-17 Stoke Newington Road | 10 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Venue | 11-17 Stoke Newington Road | 10 yd | |
| Earth Theatre | 17b, 17 Stoke Newington Road | 29 yd | |
| Dalston Social | 8 Stoke Newington Road | 45 yd | |
| Marquis Of Lansdowne | The Marquis Of Lansdowne, 48 Stoke Newington Road | 96 yd | |
| The Nest | 36-44 Stoke Newington Road | 121 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hot Fried Chicken | Ground Floor, 24 Stoke Newington Road | 69 yd | |
| Voodoo Ray's | Basement And Ground Floor, 95 Kingsland High Street | 173 yd | |
| Mickys Chippy | 2 Pellerin Road | 197 yd | |
| Ali Baba Kabab | 144 Kingsland High Street | 198 yd | |
| Thainese Street Food | Ridley Road Market | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 198 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 359 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Dalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street | 378 yd | |
| Dalston Co-Op Food | Ocean House, Dalston Square | 619 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 646 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 360 yd |
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 459 yd |
| St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD | 619 yd | |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Mossbourne Community Academy DOWNS PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| Queensbridge Sports & Community Centre HOLLY STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,079 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.