Chester Road is in London and in Haringey district. N17 6EA is located in the Tottenham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Road, London, N17 6EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 6BZ, N17 6DY, N17 6DS, N17 6EF, N17 6NQ, N17 6DJ, N17 6TP, N17 6BY, N17 6DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N17 6EA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 47.6% | 50% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 52.4% | 50% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 N17 6EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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 | 53.6% | 50.7% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 32.4% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 44.4% | 51.1% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 29.2% | -10.6% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 6EA this area, 28.9% 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 | 21.6% | 28.9% | 7.3% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 6.9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 11.2% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 7.9% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 38.3% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 4.5% |
| Other | 21.2% | 2.9% | -18.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.4% 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% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 2% | -5.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 14.6% | 12.9% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 10.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.8% | 9% | -6.8% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| White | 45.3% | 49.4% | 4.1% | 81.4% | -32.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2% | 7.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
In this area, just 46.1% 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 | 43.8% | 46.1% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| European Union | 20.1% | 28.7% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 22.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 11.5% | 8.1% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 2.8% | -6.1% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.9% | 12.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10.8% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.1% 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 | 42.4% | 46.1% | 3.7% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| 10+ Years | 10.3% | 33.1% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 23.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.2% | 6.7% | -8.5% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.2% | 4.5% | -20.7% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 76.7% | -20.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 13.2% | 1.5% | 11.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Road was 59.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% lower than the Tottenham Central average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Chester Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Tottenham Central and the 194th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Chester Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £632,500 | 2021-05-27 | £719,667 |
| Ground Floor Flat 13 Chester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2021-05-14 | £284,207 |
| 27 Chester Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £244,000 | 2011-02-25 | £488,489 |
| 31 Chester Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2002-05-02 | £473,978 |
| 15 Chester Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £131,500 | 2000-09-14 | £581,277 |
N17 6EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,383 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 | 1,548 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,896 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 4,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willow Primary School Adams Road , N17 6HW | 4out of 4 | 459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane Philip Lane , Tottenham N15 4AB | 4out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruce Grove Primary School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Junior School Rusper Road , N22 6RA | 4out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Infant School Rusper Road , N22 6RA | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,918 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,383 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,467 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 | 1,699 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brook Special Primary School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW | 4out of 4 | 430 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambitious College Pears Campus At the College of North East London , Tottenham Green Centre N15 4RX | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighbours Fish Bar | 153 Mount Pleasant Road | 291 yd | |
| Rose Cafe | 198 Philip Lane, Tottenham | 339 yd | |
| Tennesse Express | 200 Philip Lane, Tottenham | 339 yd | |
| Luna d’amore | Ground Floor Shop, 178 Philip Lane | 340 yd | |
| Tropical Reflections West Indian | Unit 7, Enterprise Workshops, 1A Willan Road | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Conservative Club | 5 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 832 yd | |
| Tottenham Trades Club | 8 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 836 yd | |
| Neza Caffe Bar | 155 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 848 yd | |
| The Elbow Room | 503-505 High Road, Tottenham | 848 yd | |
| The Ship | 499 High Road, Tottenham | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirac Kebab House | Ground Floor Shop, 186 Philip Lane | 334 yd | |
| Hochima Pho | Restaurant, 194 Philip Lane | 339 yd | |
| Philip House | 196 Philip Lane, Tottenham | 339 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 274 Philip Lane, Tottenham | 465 yd | |
| Ayanas & Trisa Fish & Chips | 270 Philip Lane | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elif Food Centre | 155 Mount Pleasant Road | 306 yd | |
| Loco | 134 West Green Road, Tottenham | 784 yd | |
| NTS Market | 451-453 High Road | 814 yd | |
| Green Food Centre | 278 West Green Road, Tottenham | 929 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 524-528 High Road, Tottenham | 967 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moselle School (Closed) Adams Road | 504 yd | |
| Broadwater Farm Community Centre ADAMS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 534 yd |
| Tottenham Green Pools And Fitness TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE PHILIP LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 704 yd |
| Lordship Recreation Ground LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND ADAMS ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Downhills Recreation Ground DOWNHILLS PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 762 yd |
| Park View School WEST GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 905 yd |
| Conel (Tottenham Centre) TOTTENHAM CENTRE TOTTENHAM CENTRE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| High Cross Church COLSTERWORTH ROAD | 960 yd | |
| The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road | 1,064 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.