Palatine Road is in London and in Hackney district. N16 8SY 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 Palatine Road, London, N16 8SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N16 8BY, N16 8ST, N16 8DL, N16 8EQ, N16 8SF, N16 8SX, N16 8DJ, N16 8XH, N16 8EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N16 8SY is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 46.3% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 52.1% | 53.7% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 8SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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 | 50.8% | 55.4% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 34.2% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 52.4% | 57.9% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 29.8% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 12% | 9.4% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around N16 8SY this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 6.3% | -10.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 8.9% | 1.2% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 7% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 12% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.9% | 62% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 28.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.6% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.3% 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 | 4% | 0.8% | -3.2% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 12% | 8.1% | -3.9% | 1.0% | 7.1% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 62.2% | 61.3% | -0.9% | 81.4% | -20.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 70.1% 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 | 71% | 70.1% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 10.1% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 6.5% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 6.5% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.7% | 70.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 19.6% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 1.6% | -17.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 26% | 46.2% | -20.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palatine Road was 68.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.7% lower than the Clissold average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Palatine Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Clissold and the 136th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Hackney .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Palatine Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2025-06-17 | £894,701 |
| 97 Palatine Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £984,693 | 2025-05-13 | £983,722 |
| 15 Palatine Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,210,000 | 2024-08-30 | £1,207,616 |
| 89 Palatine Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,111,728 | 2024-06-18 | £1,117,232 |
| 37 Palatine Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2022-01-14 | £785,592 |
N16 8SY 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 | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Other | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| 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 | 2,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,859 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 | 3,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess May Primary School Princess May Road , N16 8DF | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Wordsworth Road , N16 8DD | 3out of 4 | 237 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Junior School Barretts Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 266 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess May Infants' School Barrett's Grove , Stoke Newington N16 8AJ | - not rated | 266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shacklewell Primary School Shacklewell Row , Hackney E8 2EA | 4out of 4 | 372 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 | 535 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland School Shacklewell Lane , E8 2EY | - not rated | 606 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbourne Community Academy 100 Downs Park Road , Hackney E5 8JY | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Downs School Downs Park Road , Clapton E5 8NP | - not rated | 1,356 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 | 1,553 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,337 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,874 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,191 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 | 2,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,669 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 5,089 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 5,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bobby Moore Academy 1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE | 3out of 4 | 5,268 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | - not rated | 116 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| People's Trust Preparatory School 2b Prince George Road , Stoke Newington N16 8BY | - not rated | 129 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 679 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Education Centre Clissold Road , N16 9EX | - not rated | 695 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clissold Park School Clissold Road , N16 9EX | - not rated | 695 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Che Men | 85 Stoke Newington Road | 169 yd | |
| Escape Bar | 97 Stoke Newington Road | 173 yd | |
| Metro’s fried chicken | 99 Stoke Newington road | 180 yd | |
| Eagle Cafe Ltd Kennedy Fried Chicken | Ground Floor, 99 Stoke Newington Road | 180 yd | |
| My Tea | 105 Stoke Newington Road | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pazarcik | 109 Stoke Newington Road | 180 yd | |
| Yucatan Bar | The Rumours, 121 Stoke Newington Road | 268 yd | |
| N16 Adana Spor F.C | 80a Stoke Newington Road | 291 yd | |
| VFD | 66 Stoke Newington Road | 291 yd | |
| Ruby House 3 | 76 Stoke Newington Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Turkish Kebab | 125 Stoke Newington Road | 289 yd | |
| Super Kebab | 54 Stoke Newington Road | 291 yd | |
| All Nations Vegan House Limited | 2a Farleigh Place, Stoke Newington | 310 yd | |
| Mickys Chippy | 2 Pellerin Road | 314 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 182 Stoke Newington Road | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 39 Stoke Newington High Street | 514 yd | |
| Akdeniz Supermarket Stoke Newington Limited | 62-64 Stoke Newington High Street | 568 yd | |
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 641 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100-104 Stoke Newington High Street | 749 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 790 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petchey Academy SHACKLEWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 615 yd |
| Stoke Newington School CLISSOLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 767 yd |
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 848 yd |
| St Matthias Club CECILIA ROAD | 1,001 yd | |
| The Bay Health Club (Closed) 183-187 183-187 Stoke Newington High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,045 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.