Waterside Way is in London and in Haringey district. N17 9GL is located in the Tottenham Hale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 2015-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterside Way, London, N17 9GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N17 9GJ, N17 9GP, N17 9FU, N17 9GD, N17 9GE, N17 9NF, N17 9QP, N17 9NE, N17 9FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N17 9GL is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.6% | 45.9% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 53.4% | 54.1% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 9GL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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 | 56.5% | 60.9% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 23.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.1% | 29.5% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 1.7% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 6.6% | -5.0% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 63.5% | 17.5% | 48.4% | 15.1% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 30.6% | -10.2% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 4.2% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -8.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 9GL this area, 6.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 69.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15% | 6.4% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 2.4% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 7.6% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 8.6% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 69.2% | 35.2% | 33.8% | 35.4% |
| Other | 19% | 3.7% | -15.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 15.5% | 9.4% | -6.1% | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8% | 2.9% | -5.1% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.6% | 1.2% | -3.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 52.9% | 64.7% | 11.8% | 81.4% | -16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 51.7% 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 | 43.1% | 51.7% | 8.6% | 83.2% | -31.5% |
| European Union | 24.7% | 25.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 19.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 10.3% | 3.7% | -6.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 13.2% | 4.1% | -9.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 7.5% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.1% | 51.6% | 8.5% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 18.8% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.9% | 15.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 12.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.8% | 11.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 9.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.4% | 3.3% | -19.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 76.7% | -16.3% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 4.2% | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterside Way was 239.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.1% higher than the Northumberland Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterside Way has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Northumberland Park and the 100th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 Kingfisher Heights Waterside Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2026-01-09 | £461,507 |
| Flat 44 Kingfisher Heights Waterside Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-11-20 | £357,562 |
| Flat 62 Kingfisher Heights Waterside Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-10-30 | £422,982 |
| Flat 55 Kingfisher Heights Waterside Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-04-11 | £448,452 |
| Flat 51 Kingfisher Heights Waterside Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-05-26 | £406,551 |
N17 9GL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 246 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 1,324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 2,414 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 | 3,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 3,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 3,271 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Lane Primary School Jarrow Road , Ferry Lane Estate N17 9PP | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbourne Infant School High Cross Road , Tottenham N17 9PB | - not rated | 754 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Welbourne Primary School Stainby Road , Tottenham N15 4EA | 2out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Somerset Road , N17 9EJ | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Green CofE Primary School Somerset Road , N17 9EJ | - not rated | 925 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 909 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 1,927 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,255 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 1,396 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,429 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,429 yd | Community school | 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 | 339 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,165 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | - not rated | 4,165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD | - not rated | 909 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London College of Accountancy 376 High Road , N17 9HY | - not rated | 989 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ | - not rated | 1,321 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weighbridge Cafe | Units 6-7, Millmead Business Centre | 286 yd | |
| Gingerline | Unit C, Ashley Works | 320 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Unit 2, East Apartments, 1 Ashley Road | 339 yd | |
| London Tottenham Hale Premier Inn | Image House, Station Road | 395 yd | |
| Pluma | Ashley House, Ashley Road | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Kellys Blendary and Taproom | Unit 1, Rosa Luxemburg Apartments, 16 Ashley Road | 403 yd | |
| Ferry Boat Inn/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked and Loaded | 1 Ferry Lane | 444 yd | |
| The Volunteer | 131 Chesnut Road, Tottenham | 603 yd | |
| Body Works Gym | Unit 5, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road | 823 yd | |
| Mannions | Prince Arthur, 158 Broad Lane | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bun Burger&Caffee Shop | Unit 63, Milmead Industrial Centre | 367 yd | |
| The Wing Avenue | Unit 6, Milmead Industrial Centre | 367 yd | |
| Juicy Roots | Unit 1, 189-191 Broad Lane | 633 yd | |
| Lazy Susan | Unit 11, 3 Fountayne Road | 764 yd | |
| Krazy Kakes | Unit 6, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Hale Wharf, Ferry Lane | 209 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4b, Tottenham Hale Retail Park | 455 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Unit 8, Tottenham Hale Retail Park | 486 yd | |
| Asda Living Store | Unit 4, Tottenham Hale Retail Park | 486 yd | |
| NTS Market | 451-453 High Road | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Tottenham Hale) EMILY BOWES COURT EMILY BOWES COURT LEBUS STREET | health and fitness suite | 156 yd |
| Harris Academy Tottenham ASHLEY ROAD | 417 yd | |
| Down Lane Recreation Ground PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 513 yd |
| Welbourne Centre (Closed) Chesnut Road | 628 yd | |
| Bodyworks Gym (Men Only) FOUNTAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road | 902 yd | |
| High Cross Church COLSTERWORTH ROAD | 1,038 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 | 250 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 375.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 369 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.