Pembury Road is in London and in Haringey district. N17 8LY 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 Pembury Road, London, N17 8LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 8NG, N17 8NA, N17 8NB, N17 8ND, N17 8AA, N17 8BF, N17 8NH, N17 6TA, N17 8NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N17 8LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.2% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.8% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 8LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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 | 49.8% | 58.5% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 20.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 23.9% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -20.3% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 2.9% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 10.2% | -4.6% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 44% | 46.9% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 29.1% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 6.3% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 8LY this area, 31.2% 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 | 34.2% | 31.2% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 7.3% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 3.9% | -7.6% | 13.4% | -9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 9.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 41% | 17.5% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 12.3% | 2.9% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 11.7% | 13.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 11.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 12% | 13.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 12.8% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 48.9% | 42.5% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -38.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 8.9% | 9.8% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, 50.6% 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 | 39.4% | 50.6% | 11.2% | 83.2% | -32.6% |
| European Union | 30.2% | 20.2% | -10.0% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 10.2% | 10.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 9.1% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 36.6% | 50.8% | 14.2% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| 10+ Years | 11.7% | 31% | 19.3% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.6% | 7.9% | -8.7% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 4.8% | -6.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.3% | 5.6% | -18.7% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 7.5% | 0.4% | 7.1% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 9.8% | 1.5% | 8.3% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembury Road was 480.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 163.6% higher than the Bruce Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pembury Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bruce Castle and the 33rd highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 223.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 85 Pembury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-01-03 | £318,716 |
| 101B Pembury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-12-10 | £328,976 |
| 48A Pembury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-12-10 | £450,443 |
| 101A Pembury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £432,000 | 2024-05-29 | £459,289 |
| Flat 1 54 Pembury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £449,999 | 2023-09-29 | £454,577 |
N17 8LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,611 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 | 2,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 3,948 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancasterian Junior School King's Road , N17 8NN | - not rated | 279 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian Primary School King's Road , Tottenham N17 8NN | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Infant School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis de Sales RC Junior School Church Road , Tottenham N17 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mulberry Primary School Parkhurst Road , Tottenham N17 9RB | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 621 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 803 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 836 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 644 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 888 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 888 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 | 1,644 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,738 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 | 1,242 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,331 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 473 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA | - not rated | 500 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 | 642 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 836 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oseikrom Restaurant | 651 High Road | 91 yd | |
| BAPS | 639 High Road, Tottenham | 109 yd | |
| Blooming Scent Cafe | 639 High Road, Tottenham | 109 yd | |
| Guiniess's Jamaican Cuisine | Cafe, 40 Lordship Lane | 148 yd | |
| Old Captain Fish And Chips | 31 Lordship Lane | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Bar | 675 High Road, Tottenham | 175 yd | |
| No 8 Tottenham | Public House, 724-726 High Road | 357 yd | |
| The Bluecoats Pub | 614 High Road, Tottenham | 359 yd | |
| The Corner Pin | 732 High Road, Tottenham | 364 yd | |
| The Two Brewers | 40 Scotland Green, Tottenham | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Italy Pizzeria | 34 Church Road, Tottenham | 299 yd | |
| TGF Pizza | 30 Church Road, Tottenham | 342 yd | |
| Small Town Roosterz | 85 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 452 yd | |
| MIK Treatz | 88 Bruce Grove, Tottenham | 452 yd | |
| Peppers & Spice Restaurant Ltd | 541 High Road, Tottenham | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 669-673 High Road, Tottenham | 175 yd | |
| Szampion Polske Delikatesy | Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road | 198 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Supermarket, 570-592 High Road | 476 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 524-528 High Road, Tottenham | 643 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Castle Park LORDSHIP LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 237 yd |
| Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham) 570-592 570-592 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 472 yd |
| White Hart Lane (Closed) HIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 621 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 763 yd |
| The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road | 807 yd | |
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 840 yd | |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 862 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.