Alpha Road, London, N18 2RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N18 2RL is primarily male, with 54% 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	44.7%	46%	1.3%	51.0%	-5.0%
Male	55.3%	54%	-1.3%	49.0%	5.0%

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 vicinity of N18 2RL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.2%	35.3%	-13.9%	37.9%	-2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37.6%	53.4%	15.8%	44.2%	9.2%
Separated	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	5.7%	4.7%	-1.0%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	4.9%	3.8%	-1.1%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (86.1%) 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	48.1%	55.1%	7.0%	48.4%	6.7%
Good health	33.8%	31%	-2.8%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	12%	9.5%	-2.5%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	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	28.4%	24.8%	-3.6%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	7.3%	-8.6%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	11.1%	-4.3%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	12.2%	5.2%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	36.2%	12.1%	33.8%	2.4%
Other	8.6%	6.4%	-2.2%	2.8%	3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.1% 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	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	1.1%	2.0%
Chinese	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	5.1%	2.4%	-2.7%	3.1%	-0.7%
Other Asian	8.3%	24.7%	16.4%	1.6%	23.1%
Black African	12.5%	18.7%	6.2%	2.5%	16.2%
Black Caribbean	13.2%	6%	-7.2%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	3.5%	3.8%	0.3%	0.5%	3.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	42.4%	28.1%	-14.3%	81.4%	-53.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	6.5%	5.1%	-1.4%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.1% 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	43.5%	42.1%	-1.4%	83.2%	-41.1%
European Union	20.8%	13.1%	-7.7%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	6.5%	6%	-0.5%	0.8%	5.2%
Africa	13.7%	30.2%	16.5%	2.7%	27.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	5.1%	0.7%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	11.1%	3.1%	-8.0%	1.3%	1.8%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.5% 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	41.7%	42%	0.3%	83.2%	-41.2%
10+ Years	6%	42.5%	36.5%	9.8%	32.7%
5-10 Years	12.7%	7.5%	-5.2%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	17.8%	5.1%	-12.7%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	21.8%	2.9%	-18.9%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	6%	0.9%	5.1%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	4%	0.3%	3.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.6%	37.2%	-26.6%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Hindu	24.7%	1.7%	23.0%
Muslim	19.2%	6.5%	12.7%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Alpha Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alpha Road was 86.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.7% lower than the Edmonton Green average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Alpha Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green and the 371st highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in N18 2RL, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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 Alpha Road are based on 252 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 Alpha Road, London, N18 2RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N18 2RL

Average Price
£399,270

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£416,520

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£235,403

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alpha Road

Average Price
£500,729

Semi-Detached
£639,147

Terraced
£559,130

Detached
£228,043

Flats/Maisonettes
£310,373

Other
£49,716

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alpha Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Alpha Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-01-03	£407,354
36 Alpha Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-02-18	£419,789
34 Alpha Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2020-11-30	£430,802
22A Alpha Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£222,000	2019-03-01	£236,191
22B Alpha Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-07-04	£236,058

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N18 2RL

Employment

N18 2RL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N18 2RL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Part-Time Employee	69
Self-Employed	41
Retired	32
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	23
Looking after home or family	20
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	68
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	17
Administrative and support service activities	15
Information and communication	12
Education	10
Other	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	1,539 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	1,831 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	4,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE	3out of 4	4,795 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	5,042 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	94 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brook House Primary School 881 High Road , N17 8EY	3out of 4	394 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ	3out of 4	419 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Valley Primary School Somerford Grove , N17 0PT	3out of 4	953 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brettenham Primary School Brettenham Road , N18 2ET	3out of 4	961 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Duke's Aldridge Trulock Road , Tottenham N17 0PG	3out of 4	762 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB	3out of 4	1,445 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN	4out of 4	1,931 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Waltham Forest Silver Birch House , E17 5SD	4out of 4	2,703 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	4out of 4	2,810 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	787 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	824 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,076 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL	- not rated	3,434 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	4,351 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	2,427 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	2,815 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,370 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	4,377 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vale School Trulock Road , N17 0PG	3out of 4	762 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alternative Centre of Education 45/51 Market Square , Edmonton Green N9 0TZ	- not rated	1,698 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU	4out of 4	1,796 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB	- not rated	1,867 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hyland House School Holcombe Road , Tottenham N17 9AB	- not rated	2,242 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee, Unit 1 Silverpoint	84-86 Fore Street, LONDON	136 yd
Coal City Restaurant	85 Fore Street, LONDON	166 yd
McDonalds	112-118 Fore Street, LONDON	251 yd
Mascafe	A1-A3, Brantwood Industrial Estate	323 yd
Chiya	161 Fore Street, Edmonton	389 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
LT's	Public House, 58 Fore Street	94 yd
The Gilpins Bell	50-56 Fore Street, LONDON	167 yd
The White Horse	Public House, 105 Fore Street	258 yd
Cousins Professional Snooker Club LTD	169-171 Fore Street, LONDON	411 yd
The Coach & Horses	Coach And Horses, 860-862 High Road	511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morleys	Ground Floor, 48 Fore Street	147 yd
Pages & Blendz	79 Fore Street, LONDON	148 yd
Kopi Kups	42A Fore Street, LONDON	162 yd
Bits N Boba	Unit 20, Angel Yard, 34 Snells Park	199 yd
DAT's A Roti	Unit 14, Angel Yard, 34 Snells Park	199 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street	321 yd
Yayla Food Centre	180 Fore Street, LONDON	403 yd
Casa Mea	177 Fore Street, LONDON	411 yd
Sultan Cash & Carry	79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON	447 yd
Lidl	6-16 Sterling Way, LONDON	465 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK		256 yd
Angel Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE RAYNHAM ROAD		454 yd
Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road	health and fitness suite	542 yd
Duke'S Aldridge Academy Trulock Road	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	718 yd
The Gym (London Tottenham White Hart Lane) LILYWHITE HOUSE LILYWHITE HOUSE HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	752 yd
The Hanlon Centre (Closed) Dysons Road	health and fitness suite	766 yd
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	769 yd
Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD		786 yd
Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	806 yd
Craig Park CRAIG PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	831 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	93.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.1%

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	171.1 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	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N18 2RL