Cowper Road is in London and in Enfield district. N18 2RD 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 Cowper Road, London, N18 2RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N18 2RA, N18 2FE, N18 2RE, N18 2RF, N18 2XH, N18 2FF, N18 2RB, N18 2RH, N18 2RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N18 2RD 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 | 55.8% | 50.4% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 44.2% | 49.6% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 N18 2RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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 | 37.3% | 43.3% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 39% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 0.5% | -5.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.8% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 3.2% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 42.9% | 57.3% | 14.4% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 24.5% | -10.9% | 33.6% | -9.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 4% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 N18 2RD this area, 29.4% 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 | 22.7% | 29.4% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 8.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 10.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 20.3% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 23% | -1.5% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 20% | 4.3% | -15.7% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31% 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 | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 8.2% | 4.8% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 23.1% | 17.9% | -5.2% | 2.5% | 15.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.6% | 7.5% | -4.1% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 5.4% | 4% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 34.7% | 31% | -3.7% | 81.4% | -50.4% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 4.8% | 18.7% | 13.9% | 1.6% | 17.1% |
In this area, just 44.9% 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 | 38.1% | 44.9% | 6.8% | 83.2% | -38.3% |
| European Union | 15.6% | 17.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 12.9% | 13.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 13.0% |
| Africa | 17.7% | 16.1% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 13.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.5% | 5.1% | -4.4% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.8% 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 | 37.4% | 44.9% | 7.5% | 83.2% | -38.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 39.8% | 35.7% | 9.8% | 30.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 8.3% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 3.1% | -10.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 37.4% | 3.9% | -33.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.6% | 37.2% | -26.6% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 34.9% | 6.5% | 28.4% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cowper Road was 281.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.2% higher than the Edmonton Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cowper Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green and the 56th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2014-04-23 | £371,399 |
| 4 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2006-10-20 | £404,765 |
| 10 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2000-11-24 | £343,793 |
| 16 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £70,500 | 1997-10-21 | £384,090 |
| 4 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £68,500 | 1997-08-15 | £379,414 |
The percentage of student residents living in N18 2RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 1,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,869 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 | 4,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 4,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 5,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John and St James CofE Primary School Grove Street , Edmonton N18 2TL | 2out of 4 | 210 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 374 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook House Primary School 881 High Road , N17 8EY | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brettenham Primary School Brettenham Road , N18 2ET | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleecefield Primary School Brettenham Road , N18 2ES | 2out of 4 | 857 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN | 4out of 4 | 1,797 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,793 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD | 4out of 4 | 2,819 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 912 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 924 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 | 3,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,425 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 Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 4,248 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,256 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Centre of Education 45/51 Market Square , Edmonton Green N9 0TZ | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 2,002 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy 85 Bounces Road , Edmonton N9 8LD | - not rated | 2,260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee, Unit 1 Silverpoint | 84-86 Fore Street, LONDON | 52 yd | |
| Coal City Restaurant | 85 Fore Street, LONDON | 95 yd | |
| McDonalds | 112-118 Fore Street, LONDON | 113 yd | |
| Chiya | 161 Fore Street, Edmonton | 250 yd | |
| Admiral Casino | 173 Fore Street, LONDON | 289 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Horse | Public House, 105 Fore Street | 130 yd | |
| LT's | Public House, 58 Fore Street | 156 yd | |
| The Gilpins Bell | 50-56 Fore Street, LONDON | 261 yd | |
| Cousins Professional Snooker Club LTD | 169-171 Fore Street, LONDON | 273 yd | |
| Friends Social Club | 2A Gloucester Road, LONDON | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Kebab | 138 Fore Street, LONDON | 113 yd | |
| Maxmo | 134 Fore Street, LONDON | 113 yd | |
| Pages & Blendz | 79 Fore Street, LONDON | 135 yd | |
| KFC Express | 158 Fore Street, LONDON | 189 yd | |
| Morleys | Ground Floor, 48 Fore Street | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street | 185 yd | |
| Yayla Food Centre | 180 Fore Street, LONDON | 264 yd | |
| Casa Mea | 177 Fore Street, LONDON | 273 yd | |
| Lidl | 6-16 Sterling Way, LONDON | 327 yd | |
| Sultan Cash & Carry | 79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON | 467 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK | 319 yd | |
| Angel Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE RAYNHAM ROAD | 335 yd | |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| Craig Park CRAIG PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 736 yd |
| The Hanlon Centre (Closed) Dysons Road | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 857 yd |
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 871 yd | |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 895 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 | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| 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 | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.