Willoughby Lane is in London and in Haringey district. N17 0SS is located in the Northumberland Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Willoughby Lane, London, N17 0SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 0HX, N17 0QU, N17 0YH, N17 0HU, N17 0RD, N17 0SX, N17 0QG, N17 0HT, N17 0QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N17 0SS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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 | 44.6% | 47.5% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 55.4% | 52.5% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 N17 0SS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 45.3% | 54.8% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 28.5% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 3.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 8.1% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 41.2% | 51.9% | 10.7% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 29.3% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.6% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
In the area around N17 0SS this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 32.2% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 13.3% | 2.4% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 7.8% | -8.0% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 27% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 13.8% | 3.7% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.5% 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% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 26.6% | 23.1% | -3.5% | 2.5% | 20.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.4% | 7.2% | -5.2% | 1.0% | 6.2% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 41.2% | 39.5% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -41.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 6.2% | 13.2% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 11.6% |
In this area, just 36.5% 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 | 36.8% | 36.5% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -46.7% |
| European Union | 22.6% | 22.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 16.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 19.8% | 18.5% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 15.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 2.1% | -3.2% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.6% | 13.1% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 11.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.1% 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 | 34.7% | 36% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -47.2% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 35.1% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 25.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 12.6% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 9.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.3% | 10.2% | -7.1% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.2% | 6% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.7% | 76.7% | -26.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 3.6% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 11% | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17% | 37.2% | -20.2% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 13.4% | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willoughby Lane was 134.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.9% lower than the Northumberland Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Willoughby Lane has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Northumberland Park and the 261st highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Willoughby Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2024-08-14 | £496,429 |
| Flat 3 62 Willoughby Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-09-15 | £105,212 |
| 30A Willoughby Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2022-05-10 | £468,115 |
| Flat A 62 Willoughby Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2021-08-23 | £206,241 |
| 8 Willoughby Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2018-11-26 | £569,706 |
N17 0SS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
N17 0SS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 3,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,921 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 | 3,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Valley Primary School Somerford Grove , N17 0PT | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Park Lane , N17 0HH | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park Glendish Road , Tottenham N17 9XT | 4out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Walthamstow Academy Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP | 3out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 2,488 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 798 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,254 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,287 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 3,345 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,914 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,917 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 5,134 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 5,376 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orfe Cafe | 76 Willoughby Lane, Tottenham | 251 yd | |
| Can Cafe | Northumberland Park Industrial Estate, Willoughby Lane | 271 yd | |
| Elif Kitchen | Unit 1, Javindas House, 1-7 Garman Road | 303 yd | |
| Seasoned Venues LTD | Bus Garage And Depot, Marsh Lane | 351 yd | |
| Uptown Cuisine | 161 Park Lane, Tottenham | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive Branch Pub | The Olive Branch, 169 Park Lane | 404 yd | |
| Powerleague Fives Ltd | Power League Soccer Centre, Sports Ground | 424 yd | |
| The Corner Pin | 732 High Road, Tottenham | 977 yd | |
| No 8 Tottenham | Public House, 724-726 High Road | 984 yd | |
| The Blue Bar | 675 High Road, Tottenham | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Star Fish Bar | 269 Park Lane | 98 yd | |
| Route Catering | Unit D, Javindas House, 1-7 Garman Road | 304 yd | |
| Halal Fried Chicken | 146 Park Lane, Tottenham | 320 yd | |
| Charoti UK Limited | Unit 7a And B, West Mews | 365 yd | |
| Bagel with shake | Unit 7a And B, West Mews | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 220 Park Lane, Tottenham | 153 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Glover Drive, LONDON | 837 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 875 yd | |
| Szampion Polske Delikatesy | Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road | 1,044 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 1,085 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Powerleague (Tottenham) WILLOUGHBY LANE | artificial grass pitch | 422 yd |
| Frederick Knight Sports Ground WILLOUGHBY LANE | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 711 yd |
| White Hart Lane (Closed) HIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 927 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 1,074 yd |
| Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,075 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 | 122.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.