Victorian Grove is in London and in Hackney district. N16 8EY is located in the Stoke Newington 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 Victorian Grove, London, N16 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 8ET, N16 8EN, N16 8EZ, N16 0DL, N16 8DR, N16 8EJ, N16 8ER, N16 0DJ, N16 8EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N16 8EY has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.4% of the population 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 | 49.5% | 56.4% | 6.9% | 51.0% | 5.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 43.6% | -6.9% | 49.0% | -5.4% |
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 8EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.3% 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 | 55.9% | 59.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 21.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.8% | 18.5% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -25.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.8% | 3.3% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 12% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 49% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 29% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 4.5% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 18.2% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 6.2% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 11.6% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.1% | 49.1% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 15.3% |
| Other | 11.4% | 2.9% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% 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 | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 5.1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.3% | 9.9% | -6.4% | 1.0% | 8.9% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 52.9% | 47.5% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -33.9% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 7% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 9.9% |
In this area, 56.5% 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 | 61.2% | 56.5% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| European Union | 11.8% | 19.7% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.7% | 3.5% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 8.6% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 7.3% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 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 | 57% | 56.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 29.3% | 26.1% | 9.8% | 19.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 3.2% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.8% | 2.9% | -24.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victorian Grove was 170.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.9% higher than the Clissold average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victorian Grove has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold and the 234th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Kingsfield House Victorian Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-11-22 | £448,947 |
| Flat 12 Kingsfield House Victorian Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2021-12-10 | £461,698 |
| Flat 2 Kingsfield House Victorian Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £448,000 | 2021-01-05 | £433,186 |
| Flat 2 Kingsfield House Victorian Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-04-12 | £425,735 |
| Flat 12 Kingsfield House Victorian Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2015-08-14 | £442,247 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,702 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,993 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 | 3,189 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 | 3,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Patten Primary School Stoke Newington Church St , N16 0NX | 4out of 4 | 435 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Patten Junior School Stoke Newington Church Street , N16 0NX | - not rated | 435 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Patten Infants' School Stoke Newington Church Street , N16 0NX | - not rated | 435 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Barn Street , Stoke Newington N16 0JT | - not rated | 635 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Betty Layward Primary School Clissold Road , Hackney N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 845 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excelsior Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,416 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 | 1,461 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,766 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,626 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 3,355 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,875 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,185 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Chobham 40 Cheering Lane , E20 1BD | - not rated | 5,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Newington Mission Paradigm School 104-106 Stoke Newington High Street , N16 7NY | - not rated | 281 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stoke Newington Mission Paradigm Primary School 106 Stoke Newington High Street , N16 7NY | - not rated | 293 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| People's Trust Preparatory School 2b Prince George Road , Stoke Newington N16 8BY | - not rated | 523 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | - not rated | 556 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Education Centre Clissold Road , N16 9EX | - not rated | 648 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Newington Custody Suite (Metropolitan Police) | 33 Stoke Newington High St | 108 yd | |
| VIP222 LONDON LTD | 59 STOKE NEWINGTON RD | 129 yd | |
| Jerk Stop | 175 stoke newington road | 146 yd | |
| Jarr Market | 67 Stoke Newington High Street | 147 yd | |
| Super Baklava | 169 Stoke Newington High Street | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deniz Social Club | 53 Stoke Newington High Street | 153 yd | |
| The White Hart | White Hart, 69 Stoke Newington High Street | 153 yd | |
| Bar A Bar | Stoke Newington Road Post Office, 133-135 Stoke Newington Road | 256 yd | |
| The Prince | The Prince Of Wales, 59 Kynaston Road | 276 yd | |
| Besiktas F.C. | 94 Stoke Newington High Street | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wrap | 41B Stoke Newington High Street, London | 111 yd | |
| Direct pizza | 41 Stoke Newington High Street | 111 yd | |
| All Nations Vegan House Limited | 41 Stoke Newington High Street | 111 yd | |
| East End Joint | 41 Stoke Newington High Street | 111 yd | |
| Mega Bite | 41A Stoke Newington High Street, London | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 39 Stoke Newington High Street | 102 yd | |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited | 62-64 Stoke Newington High Street | 158 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100-104 Stoke Newington High Street | 282 yd | |
| Iceland | 142-146 Stoke Newington High Street | 417 yd | |
| Morrisons | 47-49 Stamford Hill | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Stoke Newington School CLISSOLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 600 yd |
| Sunstone Health & Leisure Club For Women (Closed) Northwold Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 629 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 726 yd |
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 854 yd |
| Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 963 yd |
| Simon Marks Jewish Primary School CAZENOVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,067 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.