Durban Road is in London and in Haringey district. N17 8ED 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 Durban Road, London, N17 8ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 8EE, N17 8DY, N17 8HE, N17 8HQ, N17 8EB, N17 8EA, N17 8HY, N17 8HU, N17 8HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N17 8ED 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 | 51.3% | 51.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.3% | -0.4% | 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 8ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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 | 47.2% | 51.9% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 32.9% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 3.2% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 41.4% | 42.7% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 38.9% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.9% | 26.9% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 16.8% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 29.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 11.1% | 4.1% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.7% 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 | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 24.5% | 21.7% | -2.8% | 2.5% | 19.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 17.2% | 21% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 20.0% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 31.5% | 31.7% | 0.2% | 81.4% | -49.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, 50.9% 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 | 46.8% | 50.9% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -32.3% |
| European Union | 17.5% | 17.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 11.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.1% | 3.8% | -4.3% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 15.6% | 14.6% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 11.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 9.5% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 8.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46% | 50.8% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| 10+ Years | 8.3% | 32.4% | 24.1% | 9.8% | 22.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 8.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 4.8% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.7% | 3.8% | -23.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21% | 37.2% | -16.2% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durban Road was 164.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.0% lower than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Durban Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 187th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Durban Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-06-14 | £490,432 |
| 13 Durban Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-05-31 | £544,696 |
| 75 Durban Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-05-15 | £567,391 |
| 93 Durban Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £391,000 | 2023-11-28 | £421,263 |
| 75 Durban Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £388,000 | 2023-05-15 | £422,831 |
N17 8ED area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N17 8ED 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 | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,219 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 | 3,496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 4,962 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 | 4out of 4 | 358 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School Weir Hall Road , Tottenham N17 8LB | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Grove Street , Edmonton N18 2TL | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | - not rated | 684 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 402 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 554 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 819 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 146 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 146 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 631 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 | 2,604 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,521 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 | 2,213 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,085 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,384 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 5,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 406 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 561 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 585 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Muslim School 131 - 133 Fore Street , Edmonton N18 2XF | - not rated | 872 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Cafe | 102 Meridian Walk, Tottenham | 165 yd | |
| Maha Twist Ltd | Unit 7, Landmark Commercial Centre | 244 yd | |
| Alxas Kom Community Centre | 16 Bull Lane, LONDON | 262 yd | |
| Tottenham Hot Spuds | 8 White Hart Lane, Tottenham | 363 yd | |
| De Dandanus | 16 White Hart Lane | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gencler Birligi FC | Club, 12 White Hart Lane | 397 yd | |
| A Bar (The Alabar Lounge) | 807 High Road, Tottenham | 408 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | Coach And Horses, 860-862 High Road | 417 yd | |
| The Gilpins Bell | 50-56 Fore Street, LONDON | 608 yd | |
| LT's | Public House, 58 Fore Street | 694 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Fried Chicken | Cafe, 74 White Hart Lane | 265 yd | |
| Ire Bakers | 78 White Hart Lane | 304 yd | |
| Best Pizza and Doner Place | Shop A, 61 White Hart Lane | 326 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 57 White Hart Lane | 330 yd | |
| KMG co ltd | Wedge House, White Hart Lane | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Cash & Carry | 79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON | 395 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 646 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street | 894 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 922 yd | |
| Szampion Polske Delikatesy | Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 104 yd |
| Middlesex University (Tottenham Campus) (Closed) White Hart Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 146 yd |
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 172 yd | |
| Bull Lane Playing Field BULL LANE | grass pitches | 356 yd |
| Selby Centre SELBY CENTRE SELBY CENTRE SELBY ROAD | 436 yd | |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK | 521 yd | |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 554 yd |
| The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School WEIR HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 635 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 | 50.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.