Arundel Grove is in London and in Islington district. N16 8LX is located in the Mildmay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arundel Grove, London, N16 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 8LS, N16 8LY, N16 8LT, N1 4NG, N16 8LU, N16 8LW, N16 8LN, N16 8NA, N16 8LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N16 8LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 51.7% | 49% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 8LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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 | 53.3% | 64.5% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 26.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.2% | 18.5% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -25.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 1.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 8% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 7.5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 44.8% | 50.8% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 27% | 32.4% | 5.4% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 10% | 4.9% | -5.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 21.2% | -15.0% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 10.1% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 14.1% | 5.5% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 12.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 37.9% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 11% | 1% | -10.0% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.7% 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 | 5.8% | 1.2% | -4.6% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 8.5% | 15.5% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 13.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.3% | 4.9% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| White | 64.5% | 56.7% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -24.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 67.3% 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 | 66.4% | 67.3% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| European Union | 11.2% | 11.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 5% | 6.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 8.2% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.4% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.7% | 67.6% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 27.5% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.4% | 1.6% | -25.8% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arundel Grove was 125.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.4% higher than the Mildmay average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Arundel Grove has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Mildmay and the 238th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £656,500 | 2022-05-24 | £638,299 |
| 51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2022-05-06 | £602,811 |
| 51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2006-01-06 | £693,789 |
| 51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2005-04-29 | £716,197 |
The percentage of student residents living in N16 8LX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,053 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 | 3,186 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 3,431 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington Green Primary School Matthias Road , Newington Green N16 8NP | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Wordsworth Road , N16 8DD | 3out of 4 | 301 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Primary School Princess May Road , N16 8DF | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School 10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 438 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Primary School 92 Albion Road , N16 9PD | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 762 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 4,450 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,161 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,171 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | - not rated | 5,423 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's House Upper School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 262 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 442 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Steiner School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH | - not rated | 703 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inspired Directions School 34 , London E8 3AZ | - not rated | 922 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School 11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG | 4out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Moray Pizza@Railway Tavern. | A Moray Pizza@Railway Tavern., 2 St Jude Street | 210 yd | |
| Brunswick East | Ground Floor Unit 3, Stamford Works, Gillett Street | 303 yd | |
| Deekenek | Studio 3B Stamford X Works, Gillett Street | 305 yd | |
| Wine Unpacked | 3c Stamford Works, Gillett Street | 307 yd | |
| Cara Nosh | 28 Cressington Close | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army & Navy Public House | Army & Navy Public House, 1-3 Matthias Road | 162 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | The Railway Tavern, 2 St Jude Street | 210 yd | |
| Lady Mildmay | Lady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park | 327 yd | |
| Vortex Jazz Club | 11 Gillett Square | 343 yd | |
| Jazz Bar | 4 Bradbury Street | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickys Chippy | 2 Pellerin Road | 256 yd | |
| Aj’s Dhaba | 11 Watson Close | 302 yd | |
| Jamaican Jerk Chicken | Unit G8, Gillett Square | 343 yd | |
| Dig In | Unit 6 Gillet Square | 348 yd | |
| All Island Grill UK | 17 Bradbury Street | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 414 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 453 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Dalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street | 546 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court | 633 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 658 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 526 yd |
| Kings Gym Kingsland Road | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 817 yd |
| St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD | 927 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.