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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.

People

Gender

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%51%2.7% 51.0% 0.0%
Male51.7%49%-2.7% 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 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single53.3%64.5%11.2% 37.9% 26.6%
Married: Opposite sex25.2%18.5%-6.7% 44.2% -25.7%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated6.2%1.5%-4.7% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced5.7%8%2.3% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed8.6%7.5%-1.1% 6.1% 1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.8%50.8%6.0% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health27%32.4%5.4% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health15.8%9.8%-6.0% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health10%4.9%-5.1% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health2.3%2%-0.3% 1.2% 0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.2%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 Levels8.6%14.1%5.5% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship1%3%2.0% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.2%12.6%7.4% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar22.9%37.9%15.0% 33.8% 4.1%
Other11%1%-10.0% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.8%1.2%-4.6% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0.8%0%-0.8% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African8.5%15.5%7.0% 2.5% 13.0%
Black Caribbean7.3%4.9%-2.4% 1.0% 3.9%
Other Black5%5.3%0.3% 0.5% 4.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.2%0.4%-3.8% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.5%5.3%3.8% 0.8% 4.5%
White64.5%56.7%-7.8% 81.4% -24.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%2.4%2.0% 0.1% 2.3%
Arab0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0%5.3%5.3% 1.6% 3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.4%67.3%0.9% 83.2% -15.9%
European Union11.2%11.4%0.2% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe5%6.5%1.5% 0.8% 5.7%
Africa5.8%8.2%2.4% 2.7% 5.5%
Middle East and Asia4.2%2.4%-1.8% 5.6% -3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.8%2.9%-2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
Oceania1.5%0.8%-0.7% 0.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.7%67.6%3.9% 83.2% -15.6%
10+ Years1.5%27.5%26.0% 9.8% 17.7%
5-10 Years3.5%2.9%-0.6% 2.9% 0.0%
2-5 Years3.9%0.4%-3.5% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years27.4%1.6%-25.8% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81% 76.7% 4.3%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held5.8% 13.5% -7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian40.4% 46.2% -5.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Muslim14.3% 6.5% 7.8%
Not answered11% 6.0% 5.0%

Safety

Is Arundel Grove Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N16 8LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arundel Grove are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Arundel Grove, London, N16 8LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for N16 8LX

Average Price
£622,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£622,386
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arundel Grove

Average Price
£558,458
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£676,588
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£298,571
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arundel GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£656,5002022-05-24 £638,299
51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£620,0002022-05-06 £602,811
51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,0002006-01-06 £693,789
51 Arundel Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002005-04-29 £716,197
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N16 8LX

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Retired22
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Transport and storage12
Education10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

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

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
A Moray Pizza@Railway Tavern.A Moray Pizza@Railway Tavern., 2 St Jude Street210 yd
Brunswick EastGround Floor Unit 3, Stamford Works, Gillett Street303 yd
DeekenekStudio 3B Stamford X Works, Gillett Street305 yd
Wine Unpacked3c Stamford Works, Gillett Street307 yd
Cara Nosh28 Cressington Close320 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Army & Navy Public HouseArmy & Navy Public House, 1-3 Matthias Road162 yd
The Railway TavernThe Railway Tavern, 2 St Jude Street210 yd
Lady MildmayLady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park327 yd
Vortex Jazz Club11 Gillett Square343 yd
Jazz Bar4 Bradbury Street362 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mickys Chippy2 Pellerin Road256 yd
Aj’s Dhaba11 Watson Close302 yd
Jamaican Jerk ChickenUnit G8, Gillett Square343 yd
Dig InUnit 6 Gillet Square348 yd
All Island Grill UK17 Bradbury Street362 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco130 Kingsland High Street414 yd
Marks & Spencer51-57 Kingsland High Street453 yd
Sainsbury'sDalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street546 yd
TescoTesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court633 yd
Tesco523 Kingsland Road658 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Legends Gym (Dalston)
6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite526 yd
Kings Gym
Kingsland Road
health and fitness suite746 yd
Petchey Academy
SHACKLEWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts817 yd
St Matthias Club
CECILIA ROAD
927 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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