Broadwater Road is in London and in Haringey district. N17 6ET is located in the Bruce Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadwater Road, London, N17 6ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 6EP, N17 6EU, N17 6HS, N17 6HL, N17 6HR, N17 6RF, N17 6HN, N17 6RJ, N17 6TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N17 6ET 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 | 55.4% | 46.3% | -9.1% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 44.6% | 53.7% | 9.1% | 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 N17 6ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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 | 46.7% | 53.3% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 31% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 2.2% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.8% | 48.5% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.2% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 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 | 19.8% | 23.3% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 10.3% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 10.3% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 6.9% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 12.1% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 33.6% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 16.8% | 3.4% | -13.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.4% 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 | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 2.3% | -5.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 12.9% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 10.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.6% | 19.9% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 18.9% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.5% | 1.3% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 42.7% | 40.4% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -41.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, just 47.1% 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 | 52.4% | 47.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -36.1% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 20.5% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 14.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.6% | 2% | -3.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 11.2% | 8.8% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.5% | 14.8% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 13.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.5% 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 | 49.4% | 47% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.5% | 25.5% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 15.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 17.8% | 10.7% | 2.9% | 14.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 6.7% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.3% | 3% | -24.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 11.7% | 0.4% | 11.3% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 11.1% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadwater Road was 146.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% lower than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Broadwater Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 220th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86A Broadwater Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £389,000 | 2026-01-08 | £394,563 |
| Flat A, 98 Broadwater Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2025-12-11 | £312,554 |
| Flat A, 98 Broadwater Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-12-11 | £461,146 |
| 110 Broadwater Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-03-03 | £281,597 |
| 84 Broadwater Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2024-12-20 | £808,360 |
N17 6ET area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,580 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 | 2,177 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 4,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Grove Junior School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH | - not rated | 286 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruce Grove Infant School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH | - not rated | 286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruce Grove Primary School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH | 3out of 4 | 382 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwater Farm Junior School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW | - not rated | 434 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwater Farm Infant School Moira Close , N17 6HZ | - not rated | 470 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,257 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,968 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA | - not rated | 469 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 519 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brook Special Primary School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW | 4out of 4 | 648 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 713 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 734 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Bistro Cafe | 101 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 304 yd | |
| Bruce Burgers | 93 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 304 yd | |
| Rasmi Restaurant LTD | 92 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 304 yd | |
| Neighbours Fish Bar | 153 Mount Pleasant Road | 304 yd | |
| Starmugs Cafe | 151 Lordship Lane | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neza Caffe Bar | 155 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 328 yd | |
| Tottenham Trades Club | 8 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 378 yd | |
| Tottenham Conservative Club | 5 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 384 yd | |
| The Elbow Room | 503-505 High Road, Tottenham | 543 yd | |
| The Ship | 499 High Road, Tottenham | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Town Roosterz | 85 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 304 yd | |
| MIK Treatz | 88 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 304 yd | |
| M C Kebab and Pizza House | 153 Lordship Lane | 328 yd | |
| Pikkle Peppa Caribbean Cuisine | 159B Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 371 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 183 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elif Food Centre | 155 Mount Pleasant Road | 290 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 524-528 High Road, Tottenham | 549 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Supermarket, 570-592 High Road | 587 yd | |
| NTS Market | 451-453 High Road | 632 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moselle School (Closed) Adams Road | 359 yd | |
| Bruce Castle Park LORDSHIP LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 518 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham) 570-592 570-592 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Broadwater Farm Community Centre ADAMS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 648 yd |
| The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road | 722 yd | |
| Lordship Recreation Ground LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND ADAMS ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Tottenham Green Pools And Fitness TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE PHILIP LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 919 yd |
| Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| High Cross Church COLSTERWORTH ROAD | 1,039 yd | |
| Welbourne Centre (Closed) Chesnut Road | 1,052 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.