Wensley Road is in London and in Enfield district. N18 2BD is located in the Upper Edmonton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Edmonton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wensley Road, London, N18 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N18 2BB, N18 2DL, N18 2SB, N18 2AZ, N18 2BG, N18 2BA, N18 2BE, N18 2DN, N18 2SA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N18 2BD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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 | 48.2% | 48.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 32.5% | 40.3% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 41.9% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 2.2% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 41.4% | 45.9% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 38.3% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11.4% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 25.3% | -2.9% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 12.9% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 10.2% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 6.5% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 11% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 29.8% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 11% | 4.3% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 10.2% | 9.3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
| Black African | 13.2% | 14.6% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 12.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 17.3% | 9.3% | -8.0% | 1.0% | 8.3% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 42.3% | 39.8% | -2.5% | 81.4% | -41.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 10.6% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 9.0% |
In this area, just 47.7% 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 | 52.5% | 47.7% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 21.2% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Africa | 13.2% | 11.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.5% | 5.1% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35% 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 | 51.5% | 47.7% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 35% | 31.5% | 9.8% | 25.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.3% | 6.8% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 27% | 3.4% | -23.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.7% | 76.7% | -12.0% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 6.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Other EU countries | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.4% | 37.2% | -21.8% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wensley Road was 48.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.0% lower than the Edmonton Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wensley Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green and the 247th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Wensley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-01-11 | £418,273 |
| 15 Wensley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2016-01-19 | £531,849 |
| 1 Wensley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2012-06-15 | £531,702 |
| 7 Wensley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2004-12-16 | £494,375 |
| 13 Wensley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2004-09-03 | £463,771 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 3,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 4out of 4 | 4,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,359 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian Angel Primary School Albany Road , London N18 2DX | 3out of 4 | 382 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ | - not rated | 579 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Junior School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ | - not rated | 579 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Infant School Raynham Avenue , Edmonton N18 2JQ | - not rated | 579 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northumberland Park Community School Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | - not rated | 841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tottenham UTC Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,126 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset School White Hart Lane , N17 8HL | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | 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 | 1,053 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 2,892 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 3,135 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,270 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 3,233 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,289 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,198 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Service Newbury Unit , Bury Street N18 2JQ | - not rated | 579 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Muslim School 131 - 133 Fore Street , Edmonton N18 2XF | - not rated | 819 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunrise Primary School 55 Coniston Road , N17 0EX | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Hidayah Primary School At Unit 1f, N17 Studios 784 High Street , Tottenham N17 0DA | - not rated | 1,098 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermaid Fish Bar | 36 Dysons Road, LONDON | 81 yd | |
| West Snack Bar | 37-39 West Road, Tottenham | 384 yd | |
| Royal Cakes & Catering Services | 6 Cavendish Road, LONDON | 514 yd | |
| Orfe Cafe | 76 Willoughby Lane, Tottenham | 551 yd | |
| Mascafe | A1-A3, Brantwood Industrial Estate | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerleague Fives Ltd | Power League Soccer Centre, Sports Ground | 410 yd | |
| LT's | Public House, 58 Fore Street | 757 yd | |
| The Gilpins Bell | 50-56 Fore Street, LONDON | 798 yd | |
| The White Horse | Public House, 105 Fore Street | 822 yd | |
| Cousins Professional Snooker Club LTD | 169-171 Fore Street, LONDON | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorillas | Unit A4, 125 Brantwood Road | 242 yd | |
| 90s food special kitchen | Littleline House, 41 West Road | 384 yd | |
| Charoti UK Limited | Unit 7a And B, West Mews | 457 yd | |
| Bagel with shake | Unit 7a And B, West Mews | 457 yd | |
| Rose Delicious @ | Unit 7, Triumph Trading Estate | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Glover Drive, LONDON | 669 yd | |
| Yayla Food Centre | 180 Fore Street, LONDON | 836 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street | 844 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 28-48 Northumberland Park, Tottenham | 862 yd | |
| Casa Mea | 177 Fore Street, LONDON | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Hanlon Centre (Closed) Dysons Road | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Powerleague (Tottenham) WILLOUGHBY LANE | artificial grass pitch | 415 yd |
| Frederick Knight Sports Ground WILLOUGHBY LANE | grass pitches | 416 yd |
| Angel Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE RAYNHAM ROAD | 716 yd | |
| Craig Park CRAIG PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 761 yd |
| Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK | 899 yd | |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 996 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,056 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.