Empire Avenue, London, N18 1AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N18 1AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	50.4%	-0.7%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48.9%	49.6%	0.7%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.2%	37.3%	6.1%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	46.7%	-5.6%	44.2%	2.5%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	2.4%	4.4%	2.0%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	8%	6.2%	-1.8%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	4.9%	5%	0.1%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	42.1%	49.9%	7.8%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	38.6%	34.6%	-4.0%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	14.5%	10.8%	-3.7%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	4.5%	3.8%	-0.7%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.3%	20.5%	-1.8%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	13.4%	2.1%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	10.7%	-2.8%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	3.9%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	14.2%	2.3%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	27.5%	31.2%	3.7%	33.8%	-2.6%
Other	11.3%	6.2%	-5.1%	2.8%	3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.8% 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	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	1.1%	1.3%
Chinese	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	4.8%	5%	0.2%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	8.8%	5.7%	-3.1%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	6.3%	2.4%	-3.9%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	6.8%	5.2%	-1.6%	1.0%	4.2%
Other Black	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.3%	4%	1.7%	0.8%	3.2%
White	57.9%	49.8%	-8.1%	81.4%	-31.6%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	5.3%	17%	11.7%	1.6%	15.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.8% 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	52.4%	51.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	-31.4%
European Union	22.3%	23.5%	1.2%	6.1%	17.4%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	6.1%	2.8%	0.8%	5.3%
Africa	9.3%	4.9%	-4.4%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	10.1%	1.8%	5.6%	4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	3.5%	-1.0%	1.3%	2.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.9%	51.8%	-0.1%	83.2%	-31.4%
10+ Years	2.3%	35.8%	33.5%	9.8%	26.0%
5-10 Years	6.5%	7.3%	0.8%	2.9%	4.4%
2-5 Years	6.8%	4%	-2.8%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	32.6%	1.2%	-31.4%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	8.9%	1.5%	7.4%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.6%	37.2%	-25.6%
Christian	54.4%	46.2%	8.2%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	20.1%	6.5%	13.6%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Empire Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Empire Avenue was 52.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.5% lower than the Bowes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Empire Avenue has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes and the 274th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in N18 1AY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Empire Avenue are based on 174 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Enfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Empire Avenue, London, N18 1AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for N18 1AY

Average Price
£514,652

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£514,652

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empire Avenue

Average Price
£537,471

Semi-Detached
£593,039

Terraced
£531,389

Detached
£690,683

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empire AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Empire Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£510,000	2025-01-31	£507,962
69 Empire Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£570,000	2024-08-05	£570,572
53 Empire Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£292,000	2023-08-02	£298,895
39 Empire Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-03-29	£447,973
49 Empire Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2020-11-27	£503,535

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N18 1AY

Employment

N18 1AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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	95
Retired	56
Self-Employed	54
Part-Time Employee	46
Looking after home or family	18
Unemployed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	20
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Construction	14
Transport and storage	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	493 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	2,253 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	3,353 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	4,696 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	5,298 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakthorpe Primary School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY	3out of 4	525 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilbury Primary School Wilbury Way , Edmonton N18 1DE	3out of 4	668 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School Weir Hall Road , Tottenham N17 8LB	3out of 4	795 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School Tottenhall Road , N13 6JB	3out of 4	1,112 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tottenhall Infant School Tottenhall Road , Palmers Green N13 6HX	2out of 4	1,163 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	4out of 4	1,093 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB	3out of 4	1,180 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue , Wood Green N22 5HN	4out of 4	1,516 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY	4out of 4	1,530 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG	3out of 4	2,142 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	1,324 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	1,926 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,572 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	4,724 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
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	2,956 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	3,209 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	5,305 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	3out of 4	702 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Footsteps Trust New River Sports Centre , White Hart Lane N22 5QW	- not rated	936 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brook Special Primary School Adams Road , Tottenham N17 6HW	4out of 4	1,772 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU	4out of 4	1,924 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greek Secondary School of London 22 Trinity road , Wood Green N22 8LB	- not rated	2,062 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
Aspens Services Ltd	Wilbury Primary School, Wilbury Way	529 yd
Taylorshaw @ Oakthorpe Primary School	Oakthorpe Primary School, Tile Kiln Lane	650 yd
Cafe @ Selby Centre	Selby Centre, Selby Road	784 yd
Sen Pide & Lahmacun	12 Kendal Parade, Great Cambridge Road	939 yd
Cafe Santiago	Kingdom Hall, 2A Ashley Gardens	952 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haringey Borough Football Club	Football Club, Coles Park	393 yd
The Bird	Public House, 100 Tottenhall Road	974 yd
Mayfield Athletic Club	Kenmare Gardens, LONDON	1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kim Wah	8 Empire Parade, Great Cambridge Road	224 yd
O LA LAH PIZZA	11 Empire Parade, Great Cambridge Road	224 yd
White Hart Fish and Chips	23 Great Cambridge Road	535 yd
Chasing Dragon	40 Great Cambridge Road	599 yd
Tottenham Best Kebab	56 Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham	618 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Service Station	335-337 White Hart Lane, Tottenham		371 yd
Bodrum Supermarket	102 Tottenhall Road, LONDON		974 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Haringey Borough Football Club COLES PARK COLES PARK WHITE HART LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	492 yd
Tottenhall Recreation Ground PASTEUR GARDENS	grass pitches	504 yd
Wilbury Primary School WILBURY WAY	grass pitches	555 yd
Boundary Playing Fields PASTEUR GARDENS	grass pitches	587 yd
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School WEIR HALL ROAD	grass pitches	661 yd
Oakthorpe Playing Fields LISTER GARDENS	grass pitches	680 yd
Selby Centre SELBY CENTRE SELBY CENTRE SELBY ROAD		783 yd
Bull Lane Playing Field BULL LANE	grass pitches	924 yd
Perth Road Playing Fields PERTH ROAD	grass pitches	973 yd
Wood Green Weightlifting Club (Closed) The White Hart Lane Community Centre The White Hart Lane Community Centre White Hart Lane	health and fitness suite	1,004 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	180.1 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	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N18 1AY