Risley Avenue, London, N17 7HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N17 7HN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 56% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.1%	56%	-0.1%	51.0%	5.0%
Male	43.9%	44%	0.1%	49.0%	-5.0%

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 N17 7HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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	45.5%	55.2%	9.7%	37.9%	17.3%
Married: Opposite sex	29.9%	25.6%	-4.3%	44.2%	-18.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	10.7%	5.3%	-5.4%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	9.8%	10.3%	0.5%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.9%	48%	-0.9%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	33.1%	33%	-0.1%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	11.9%	14.1%	2.2%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	4.5%	4%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.5%	18.4%	-4.1%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	9.5%	-4.4%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	11.7%	-3.9%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	13.8%	4.4%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	24.6%	39.2%	14.6%	33.8%	5.4%
Other	13.1%	4.2%	-8.9%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.3% 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	1.1%	4.3%	3.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Chinese	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.3%	2%	1.7%	3.1%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.6%	4.5%	1.9%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	17.2%	13.4%	-3.8%	2.5%	10.9%
Black Caribbean	12.7%	11.1%	-1.6%	1.0%	10.1%
Other Black	4.2%	4.3%	0.1%	0.5%	3.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	3.7%	2%	-1.7%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	1.1%	-1.8%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	3.7%	4%	0.3%	0.8%	3.2%
White	46%	44.3%	-1.7%	81.4%	-37.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% 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	64.3%	63.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	-19.7%
European Union	7.7%	9.8%	2.1%	6.1%	3.7%
Rest of Europe	6.6%	6.9%	0.3%	0.8%	6.1%
Africa	11.4%	7.8%	-3.6%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	6.9%	3.2%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.3%	5.2%	-1.1%	1.3%	3.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.9%	63.1%	1.2%	83.2%	-20.1%
10+ Years	0.3%	28.6%	28.3%	9.8%	18.8%
5-10 Years	4.2%	6.3%	2.1%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	7.4%	0.3%	-7.1%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	1.7%	-24.5%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Ireland	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Turkey	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20%	37.2%	-17.2%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	16%	6.5%	9.5%
Other religion	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Risley Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Risley Avenue was 32.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% lower than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Risley Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 70th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in N17 7HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Risley Avenue are based on 131 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Haringey.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Risley Avenue, London, N17 7HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N17 7HN

Average Price
£442,752

Semi-Detached
£463,860

Terraced
£438,531

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Risley Avenue

Average Price
£472,814

Semi-Detached
£425,288

Terraced
£478,329

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£364,023

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Risley AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
135 Risley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2026-03-03	£385,000
123 Risley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-03-31	£461,493
107 Risley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£469,000	2025-03-19	£480,978
129 Risley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£461,000	2022-11-01	£480,323
99 Risley Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-10-14	£474,545

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N17 7HN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N17 7HN 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 Employee	95
Student (economically inactive)	38
Part-Time Employee	31
Retired	30
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	20
Unemployed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Education	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	21
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	1,420 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	2,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	4,243 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	4,535 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadwater Farm Infant School Moira Close , N17 6HZ	- not rated	539 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Willow Primary School Adams Road , N17 6HW	4out of 4	539 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadwater Farm Junior School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW	- not rated	564 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Risley Avenue Primary School The Roundway , Tottenham N17 7AB	3out of 4	576 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Risley Avenue Junior School The Roundway , Tottenham N17 7AB	- not rated	576 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL	- not rated	1,022 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Woodside High School, A Business & Enterprise Specialist School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	- not rated	1,225 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mulberry Academy Woodside White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	3out of 4	1,225 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	1,472 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Langham School Langham Road , N15 3RB	- not rated	1,587 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	1,202 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	1,202 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	1,557 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU	- not rated	1,946 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,843 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	2,192 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,043 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	4,509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	519 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN	- not rated	935 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	3out of 4	1,152 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Church of God In Trinity (Orthodox) 142 Amersham Avenue , Edmonton N18 1DY	- not rated	1,278 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Rockstone Community Foundation	335 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	277 yd
Tower Cafe	460 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	412 yd
Alici's	405-407 Lordship Lane	464 yd
Volkies	191 Lordship Lane	562 yd
Stella Cafe Ltd (Cafe Marina)	159 Lordship Lane	577 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Moon Public House	413 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	488 yd
The Welcome Inn	Public House, 451 Lordship Lane	716 yd
Neza Caffe Bar	155 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	727 yd
The Antwerp Arms	Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road	858 yd
Shawarma_gyros @	Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road	858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Charcoal Grill	464 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	412 yd
Mint Leaf Curry House	268 The Roundway, Tottenham	464 yd
Tottenham Best Kebab	56 Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham	565 yd
Curry Craft/AFC Fried Chicken	46 Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham	565 yd
New Happy Garden	189 Lordship Lane	566 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury’s	421 Lordship Lane, Tottenham	488 yd
Ziaronca Delikatesy	542-544 Lordship Lane, Wood Green	878 yd
Asda Service Station	335-337 White Hart Lane, Tottenham	905 yd
Elif Food Centre	155 Mount Pleasant Road	915 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lordship Recreation Ground LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND ADAMS ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	503 yd
Broadwater Farm Community Centre ADAMS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	520 yd
Moselle School (Closed) Adams Road		614 yd
Haringey Borough Football Club COLES PARK COLES PARK WHITE HART LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	889 yd
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School WEIR HALL ROAD	grass pitches	945 yd
Bruce Castle Park LORDSHIP LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	972 yd
Perth Road Playing Fields PERTH ROAD	grass pitches	1,012 yd
Chapmans Green (Closed) Perth Road	tennis courts	1,030 yd
Selby Centre SELBY CENTRE SELBY CENTRE SELBY ROAD		1,053 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	88.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N17 7HN