Ferry Lane, London, N17 9NE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N17 9NE 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%

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 9NE, 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%

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.

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%

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 9NE 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Ferry Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferry Lane 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.

Ferry Lane 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in N17 9NE, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Ferry Lane are based on 17 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 Ferry Lane, London, N17 9NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for N17 9NE

Average Price
£404,532

Semi-Detached
£362,019

Terraced
£447,044

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferry Lane

Average Price
£596,002

Semi-Detached
£371,124

Terraced
£498,624

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,129

Other
£1,625,594

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferry LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Lock Keepers Cottages Ferry Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2021-06-10	£464,392
1 Lock Keepers Cottages Ferry Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2020-11-23	£379,501
2 Lock Keepers Cottages Ferry Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2003-01-07	£550,351

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N17 9NE

Employment

N17 9NE 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	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

Employment Industry

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

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	1,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	4out of 4	2,323 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	3,015 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	3,224 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	3,241 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	361 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welbourne Infant School High Cross Road , Tottenham N17 9PB	- not rated	750 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Welbourne Primary School Stainby Road , Tottenham N15 4EA	2out of 4	805 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Somerset Road , N17 9EJ	4out of 4	946 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Green CofE Primary School Somerset Road , N17 9EJ	- not rated	946 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	993 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gladesmore Community School Crowland Road , Tottenham N15 6EB	- not rated	1,229 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD	4out of 4	1,266 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Willowfield School 209 Blackhorse Road , Walthamstow E17 6ND	3out of 4	1,305 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School Egerton Road , Stamford Hill N16 6UB	3out of 4	2,003 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	1,218 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	1,383 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	2,109 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	2,565 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	2,565 yd	Community school	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	456 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	3out of 4	4,065 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN	- not rated	4,065 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB	- not rated	969 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The John Loughborough School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AD	- not rated	993 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North London College of Accountancy 376 High Road , N17 9HY	- not rated	1,016 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB	- not rated	1,305 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Independent School Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ	- not rated	1,379 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Starbucks Coffee Company	Unit 2, East Apartments, 1 Ashley Road	365 yd
Engine House Cafe at Walthamstow Wetlands	2 Forest Road	383 yd
Gingerline	Unit C, Ashley Works	390 yd
London Tottenham Hale Premier Inn	Image House, Station Road	396 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit E, Tottenham Hale Retail Park	437 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ferry Boat Inn/Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked and Loaded	1 Ferry Lane	344 yd
Mother Kellys Blendary and Taproom	Unit 1, Rosa Luxemburg Apartments, 16 Ashley Road	463 yd
The Volunteer	131 Chesnut Road, Tottenham	652 yd
Body Works Gym	Unit 5, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road	706 yd
Mannions	Prince Arthur, 158 Broad Lane	725 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Bun Burger&Caffee Shop	Unit 63, Milmead Industrial Centre	522 yd
The Wing Avenue	Unit 6, Milmead Industrial Centre	522 yd
Juicy Roots	Unit 1, 189-191 Broad Lane	579 yd
Lazy Susan	Unit 11, 3 Fountayne Road	646 yd
Krazy Kakes	Unit 6, Fountayne House, 2-8 Fountayne Road	659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Hale Wharf, Ferry Lane	67 yd
Lidl	Unit 4b, Tottenham Hale Retail Park	364 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Unit 8, Tottenham Hale Retail Park	437 yd
Asda Living Store	Unit 4, Tottenham Hale Retail Park	437 yd
Chao Yi Chinese Supermarket	Ground Floor Unit A, 37 Broad Lane	1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Tottenham Hale) EMILY BOWES COURT EMILY BOWES COURT LEBUS STREET	health and fitness suite	209 yd
Harris Academy Tottenham ASHLEY ROAD		557 yd
Down Lane Recreation Ground PARK VIEW ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	622 yd
Bodyworks Gym (Men Only) FOUNTAYNE ROAD	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Welbourne Centre (Closed) Chesnut Road		671 yd
The John Loughborough School (Closed) Holcombe Road		992 yd
High Cross Church COLSTERWORTH ROAD		1,023 yd
Markfield Park GROVELANDS ROAD	grass pitches	1,052 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of N17 9NE