Compton Crescent is in London and in Haringey district. N17 7JU is located in the White Hart Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Compton Crescent, London, N17 7JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 7LE, N17 7JS, N17 7JX, N17 7LG, N17 7BU, N17 7LH, N17 7JY, N17 7JT, N17 7BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N17 7JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57% | 51% | -6.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 43% | 49% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 7JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 43.1% | 51.5% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 31.2% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9.2% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.4% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 43.5% | 51.4% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 27% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.5% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 7JU this area, 34.1% 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 | 28.8% | 34.1% | 5.3% | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 10% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 11.7% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 12.4% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 26.6% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 16.4% | 2.4% | -14.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.2% 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 | 1.8% | 8% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 6.9% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 11.9% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 9.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.4% | 12.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 11.4% |
| Other Black | 4.8% | 4.6% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 54.4% | 39.2% | -15.2% | 81.4% | -42.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 4.8% | 12.6% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 11.0% |
In this area, 54.5% 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 | 63.5% | 54.5% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 11.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 9.0% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 8.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 11.6% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.9% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.3% | 54.2% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 30.1% | 28.8% | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 2.8% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.8% | 8% | -18.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15% | 37.2% | -22.2% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 29.5% | 6.5% | 23.0% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Compton Crescent was 105.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.1% lower than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Compton Crescent has the 28th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 330th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Compton Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2018-05-11 | £607,808 |
| 5 Compton Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2014-10-10 | £489,898 |
| 1 Compton Crescent, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2007-02-16 | £542,708 |
| 15 Compton Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £203,250 | 2004-06-04 | £620,447 |
| 13 Compton Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2002-06-14 | £522,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in N17 7JU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| 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 | 197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,721 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 | 2,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 4,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 4,866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School Weir Hall Road , Tottenham N17 8LB | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordship Lane Primary School Ellenborough Road , N22 5PS | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Risley Avenue Primary School The Roundway , Tottenham N17 7AB | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Risley Avenue Junior School The Roundway , Tottenham N17 7AB | - not rated | 900 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Risley Avenue Infant School The Roundway , N17 7AB | - not rated | 900 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 767 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 | 1,002 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Woodside White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,506 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue , Wood Green N22 5HN | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,601 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 | 2,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 4,205 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 | 2,615 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,046 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN | - not rated | 774 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church of God In Trinity (Orthodox) 142 Amersham Avenue , Edmonton N18 1DY | - not rated | 780 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Footsteps Trust New River Sports Centre , White Hart Lane N22 5QW | - not rated | 967 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA | - not rated | 1,048 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe @ Selby Centre | Selby Centre, Selby Road | 755 yd | |
| Tower Cafe | 460 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 788 yd | |
| Rockstone Community Foundation | 335 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 818 yd | |
| Alici's | 405-407 Lordship Lane | 834 yd | |
| Poppin Chicken | 502 Lordship Lane | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Borough Football Club | Football Club, Coles Park | 394 yd | |
| The New Moon Public House | 413 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 838 yd | |
| The Welcome Inn | Public House, 451 Lordship Lane | 942 yd | |
| The Antwerp Arms | Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road | 1,018 yd | |
| Shawarma_gyros @ | Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Best Kebab | 56 Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham | 129 yd | |
| Curry Craft/AFC Fried Chicken | 46 Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham | 129 yd | |
| White Hart Fish and Chips | 23 Great Cambridge Road | 142 yd | |
| Chasing Dragon | 40 Great Cambridge Road | 152 yd | |
| Kim Wah | 8 Empire Parade, Great Cambridge Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Service Station | 335-337 White Hart Lane, Tottenham | 369 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s | 421 Lordship Lane, Tottenham | 838 yd | |
| Ziaronca Delikatesy | 542-544 Lordship Lane, Wood Green | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haringey Borough Football Club COLES PARK COLES PARK WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 404 yd |
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School WEIR HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Selby Centre SELBY CENTRE SELBY CENTRE SELBY ROAD | 758 yd | |
| Perth Road Playing Fields PERTH ROAD | grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Wood Green Weightlifting Club (Closed) The White Hart Lane Community Centre The White Hart Lane Community Centre White Hart Lane | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| New River Sport & Fitness NEW RIVER SPORTS CENTRE NEW RIVER SPORTS CENTRE WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 966 yd |
| Tottenhall Recreation Ground PASTEUR GARDENS | grass pitches | 988 yd |
| Chapmans Green (Closed) Perth Road | tennis courts | 998 yd |
| Woodside High School White Hart Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,002 yd |
| Lordship Recreation Ground LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND LORDSHIP RECREATION GROUND ADAMS ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 1,021 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 | 140.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.