Love Lane is in London and in Haringey district. N17 8HG 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 Love Lane, London, N17 8HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 8BH, N17 8BP, N17 8BS, N17 8BJ, N17 8DD, N17 8BT, N17 8DE, N17 8DA, N17 8BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N17 8HG has a female population much higher than UK average, with 59% of the population 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 | 53% | 59% | 6.0% | 51.0% | 8.0% |
| Male | 47% | 41% | -6.0% | 49.0% | -8.0% |
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 8HG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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 | 46.8% | 56.6% | 9.8% | 37.9% | 18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 26.5% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 2.1% | -5.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6% | 12.2% | 6.2% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 46.7% | 51.9% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.8% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 10.7% | -5.7% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.4% | 23.5% | -15.9% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 11.2% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 13.9% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 15% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 27.3% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 14.9% | 5.3% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.4% 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 | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 29.3% | 21.4% | -7.9% | 2.5% | 18.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 14% | 13.4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 12.4% |
| Other Black | 5% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 6.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 6.2% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 34.6% | 23.4% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -58.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 3.2% | 8.6% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
In this area, 54.6% 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 | 42.7% | 54.6% | 11.9% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 12% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 13.5% | 6.9% | -6.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 20.3% | 14.1% | -6.2% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 6.5% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.4% | 5.2% | -3.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 42.2% | 55% | 12.8% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 32.2% | 29.3% | 9.8% | 22.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 6.6% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 3.1% | -8.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 37.2% | 3.1% | -34.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 76.7% | -10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.5% | 37.2% | -22.7% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 26.3% | 6.5% | 19.8% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Love Lane was 276.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.4% higher than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Love Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 74th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Love Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2016-11-02 | £152,043 |
N17 8HG 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N17 8HG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,381 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 | 3,210 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 192 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Junior School King's Road , N17 8NN | - not rated | 289 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Primary School King's Road , Tottenham N17 8NN | 3out of 4 | 289 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Worcester Avenue , N17 0TU | - not rated | 478 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 232 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 563 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 710 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 319 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 410 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,070 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 | 1,708 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,573 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 260 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 538 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Excelsior College Selby Centre , Selby Road N17 8JN | - not rated | 588 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA | - not rated | 691 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Eagle | 741 High Road | 172 yd | |
| Koyum | Restaurant, 735 High Road | 172 yd | |
| Wraps & Wings Limited @ | Restaurant, 783 High Road | 188 yd | |
| Tottenham Hot Spuds | 8 White Hart Lane, Tottenham | 215 yd | |
| Spur Restaurant | Restaurant, 773 High Road | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gencler Birligi FC | Club, 12 White Hart Lane | 243 yd | |
| A Bar (The Alabar Lounge) | 807 High Road, Tottenham | 314 yd | |
| No 8 Tottenham | Public House, 724-726 High Road | 316 yd | |
| The Corner Pin | 732 High Road, Tottenham | 318 yd | |
| The Antwerp Arms | Antwerp Arms, 168 Church Road | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGF Pizza | 30 Church Road, Tottenham | 173 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 57 White Hart Lane | 178 yd | |
| Best Pizza and Doner Place | Shop A, 61 White Hart Lane | 180 yd | |
| Chick King | 755 High Road, Tottenham | 188 yd | |
| KMG co ltd | Wedge House, White Hart Lane | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 417 yd | |
| Szampion Polske Delikatesy | Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road | 465 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 493 yd | |
| Sultan Cash & Carry | 79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON | 775 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Supermarket, 570-592 High Road | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 232 yd |
| Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 291 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 317 yd |
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 335 yd | |
| White Hart Lane (Closed) HIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 366 yd |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Middlesex University (Tottenham Campus) (Closed) White Hart Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 410 yd |
| Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| Bruce Castle Park LORDSHIP LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 564 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.