Pretoria Road is in London and in Haringey district. N17 8DX 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 Pretoria Road, London, N17 8DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 8DP, N17 8EA, N17 8HP, N17 8HH, N17 8DT, N17 8DB, N17 8DY, N17 8EB, N17 8SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N17 8DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 8DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 50.8% | 50.9% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 34.4% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 49.6% | 51.3% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 27.6% | -8.1% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 11% | 16.4% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 8DX this area, 28.5% 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 | 27.4% | 28.5% | 1.1% | 18.2% | 10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.9% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 12% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 30.8% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 12.8% | 2.6% | -10.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.2% 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 | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 2.5% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 18.8% | 12.6% | -6.2% | 2.5% | 10.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 11% | 31.1% | 20.1% | 1.0% | 30.1% |
| Other Black | 6.1% | 2.1% | -4.0% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 40.4% | 28.2% | -12.2% | 81.4% | -53.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, 56.1% 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 | 44.8% | 56.1% | 11.3% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| European Union | 20.9% | 15.2% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 15.5% | 9.7% | -5.8% | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 8.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 44.4% | 55.9% | 11.5% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 8.7% | 27.1% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 17.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.2% | 6.4% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.9% | 7.1% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 3.5% | -20.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.1% | 76.7% | -15.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Turkey | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.8% | 37.2% | -26.4% |
| Christian | 60.8% | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 17.6% | 6.5% | 11.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pretoria Road was 279.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.9% higher than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pretoria Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 77th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-12-09 | £401,205 |
| 7 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2015-03-17 | £428,544 |
| 4 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2012-08-17 | £391,230 |
| 4 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2007-09-19 | £453,175 |
| 17 Pretoria Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £229,500 | 2007-05-17 | £509,490 |
The percentage of student residents living in N17 8DX 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 | 140 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| 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 | 1,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,160 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 | 3,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 4,723 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 5,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook House Primary School 881 High Road , N17 8EY | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School Weir Hall Road , Tottenham N17 8LB | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Primary School King's Road , Tottenham N17 8NN | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Community 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 | 774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN | 4out of 4 | 2,363 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 2,693 yd | Community 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 | 49 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 563 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,639 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,436 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,688 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 | 2,097 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,215 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 5,059 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 5,120 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 774 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brook Special Primary School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW | 4out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 1,755 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hot Spuds | 8 White Hart Lane, Tottenham | 150 yd | |
| De Dandanus | 16 White Hart Lane | 188 yd | |
| Tottenham’s Kebab House | 10 White Hart Lane | 202 yd | |
| La Royale Banqueting Suites | 819-821 High Road, Tottenham | 234 yd | |
| Lilly Whites Sandwich Bar | Ground Floor Shop, 799 High Road | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gencler Birligi FC | Club, 12 White Hart Lane | 197 yd | |
| A Bar (The Alabar Lounge) | 807 High Road, Tottenham | 236 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | Coach And Horses, 860-862 High Road | 307 yd | |
| The Antwerp Arms | Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road | 563 yd | |
| Shawarma_gyros @ | Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Fried Chicken | Cafe, 74 White Hart Lane | 105 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 57 White Hart Lane | 107 yd | |
| Best Pizza and Doner Place | Shop A, 61 White Hart Lane | 108 yd | |
| Ire Bakers | 78 White Hart Lane | 113 yd | |
| KMG co ltd | Wedge House, White Hart Lane | 161 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 493 yd | |
| Sultan Cash & Carry | 79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON | 514 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 700 yd | |
| Szampion Polske Delikatesy | Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road | 745 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 56 yd | |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 134 yd |
| Middlesex University (Tottenham Campus) (Closed) White Hart Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 178 yd |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 341 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 429 yd |
| White Hart Lane (Closed) HIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK | 558 yd | |
| Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Bull Lane Playing Field BULL LANE | grass pitches | 577 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 | 100.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.