Dowsett Road, London, N17 9DD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N17 9DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.2%	51.1%	5.9%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	54.8%	48.9%	-5.9%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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 9DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.7% 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	61.3%	49.7%	-11.6%	37.9%	11.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	34.8%	8.7%	44.2%	-9.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	5.6%	6.9%	1.3%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	2.5%	3.7%	1.2%	6.1%	-2.4%

Health

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%	47.8%	4.3%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	44.6%	34.1%	-10.5%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	10.1%	10.9%	0.8%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	1.1%	5.5%	4.4%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 9DD this area, 28.8% 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	18.4%	28.8%	10.4%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	7.3%	-9.1%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	10.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	3.9%	3.7%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.2%	13%	-5.2%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	19.5%	33.4%	13.9%	33.8%	-0.4%
Other	15.5%	3.2%	-12.3%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.8% 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	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	6.3%	2.9%	-3.4%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	6.5%	1.1%	-5.4%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.2%	4.6%	2.4%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	16.1%	20.8%	4.7%	2.5%	18.3%
Black Caribbean	10.8%	12.5%	1.7%	1.0%	11.5%
Other Black	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
White	42%	35.8%	-6.2%	81.4%	-45.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	5%	0.7%	-4.3%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	3.1%	11.2%	8.1%	1.6%	9.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40.2%	45%	4.8%	83.2%	-38.2%
European Union	26.5%	19.4%	-7.1%	6.1%	13.3%
Rest of Europe	6.5%	4%	-2.5%	0.8%	3.2%
Africa	11.6%	12.5%	0.9%	2.7%	9.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.1%	7.5%	-1.6%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	10.6%	5.0%	1.3%	9.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	38.7%	45.1%	6.4%	83.2%	-38.1%
10+ Years	21.1%	36.6%	15.5%	9.8%	26.8%
5-10 Years	8.7%	9.4%	0.7%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	9.4%	5.7%	-3.7%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	22.1%	3.1%	-19.0%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	76.7%	-17.1%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.8%	37.2%	-18.4%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	13.3%	6.5%	6.8%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Dowsett Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dowsett Road was 261.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% higher than the Northumberland Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dowsett Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Northumberland Park and the 83rd highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in N17 9DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dowsett Road are based on 144 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Haringey.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dowsett Road, London, N17 9DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for N17 9DD

Average Price
£463,016

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£469,009

Detached
£331,172

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dowsett Road

Average Price
£480,296

Semi-Detached
£496,568

Terraced
£512,373

Detached
£340,634

Flats/Maisonettes
£268,257

Other
£2,547

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dowsett Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Dowsett Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2022-08-18	£566,805
50 Dowsett Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£470,000	2021-05-21	£558,861
34 Dowsett Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2021-02-25	£463,247
38 Dowsett Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£516,500	2020-12-11	£559,944
48 Dowsett Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2019-09-30	£372,441

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N17 9DD

Employment

N17 9DD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	132
Self-Employed	57
Part-Time Employee	49
Retired	47
Looking after home or family	47
Student (economically inactive)	29
Other	29
Unemployed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Construction	36
Human health and social work activities	34
Accommodation and food service activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Other	31
Administrative and support service activities	21
Education	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	450 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	2,099 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	2,583 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	3,435 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	4,210 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Down Lane Junior School Parkhurst Road , Tottenham N17 9RB	- not rated	140 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkhurst Infant School Parkhurst Road , N17 9RB	- not rated	140 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mulberry Primary School Parkhurst Road , Tottenham N17 9RB	3out of 4	215 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bruce Grove Primary School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH	3out of 4	383 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bruce Grove Junior School Sperling Road , Tottenham N17 6UH	- not rated	484 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD	- not rated	213 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	1,208 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG	- not rated	1,283 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG	- not rated	1,283 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL	- not rated	1,713 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU	- not rated	1,091 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	1,203 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	1,517 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	1,517 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	2,329 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	682 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,708 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	4,933 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	5,186 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	5,186 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB	- not rated	179 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD	- not rated	213 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB	- not rated	253 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North London College of Accountancy 376 High Road , N17 9HY	- not rated	581 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Preparatory School Church Lane , Tottenham N17 7AA	- not rated	887 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brothers Cafe & Restaurant	Shop Windsor Parade, 552 High Road	112 yd
Banana African Restaurant and Bar	594B High Road, Tottenham	140 yd
Rayaan Restaurant	608-610 High Road, Tottenham	140 yd
McDonald's	Restaurant, 502-504 High Road	151 yd
Go Doughnuts Tottenham	523 High Road, Tottenham	162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beehive P.H	The Beehive, Stoneleigh Road	128 yd
Tottenham Conservative Club	5 Bruce Grove, Tottenham	267 yd
Tottenham Trades Club	8 Bruce Grove, Tottenham	270 yd
The Two Brewers	40 Scotland Green, Tottenham	271 yd
The Victoria	34 Scotland Green, Tottenham	271 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peppers & Spice Restaurant Ltd	541 High Road, Tottenham	173 yd
Crystal Professional Catering Ltd	Unit 13, Morrison Yard, 551A High Road	173 yd
Selekt Chicken	482 High Road	219 yd
Antojos	109 Bruce Grove, Tottenham	251 yd
KFC	479-481 High Road, Tottenham	272 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Plc	524-528 High Road, Tottenham	112 yd
Aldi Store	Supermarket, 570-592 High Road	154 yd
NTS Market	451-453 High Road	414 yd
Szampion Polske Delikatesy	Diana Martin Court, 678-682 High Road	708 yd
Sainsbury's	669-673 High Road, Tottenham	738 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Tottenham) 570-592 570-592 HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	157 yd
The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road		179 yd
Down Lane Recreation Ground PARK VIEW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	509 yd
Welbourne Centre (Closed) Chesnut Road		574 yd
Harris Academy Tottenham ASHLEY ROAD		650 yd
Bruce Castle Park LORDSHIP LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	706 yd
High Cross Church COLSTERWORTH ROAD		856 yd
Tottenham Community Sports Centre 701-703 701-703 HIGH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	871 yd
The Gym (London Tottenham Hale) EMILY BOWES COURT EMILY BOWES COURT LEBUS STREET	health and fitness suite	918 yd
Tottenham Green Pools And Fitness TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE TOTTENHAM GREEN CENTRE PHILIP LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	934 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	73.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	73.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	73.9%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of N17 9DD