Joyce Avenue is in London and in Enfield district. N18 2XY 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 Joyce Avenue, London, N18 2XY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N18 2XT, N18 2TR, N18 2XX, N18 2XN, N18 2TS, N18 2TP, N18 2XJ, N18 2XL, N18 1HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N18 2XY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.9% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.1% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 2XY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 39.9% | 42.9% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 37.5% | 5.5% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 2.7% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 16.3% | 14.1% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 39% | 42.3% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.2% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.6% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
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 2XY this area, 31.1% 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 | 30.9% | 31.1% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 9.8% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14.8% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 8.7% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 29% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 13.5% | 3.8% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.7% 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% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 12% | 29.9% | 17.9% | 2.5% | 27.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 7.1% | -5.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 9.1% | 2.9% | -6.2% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 43.2% | 30.7% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -50.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 13.7% | 11.6% | 1.6% | 12.1% |
In this area, 51.9% 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 | 53.5% | 51.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 7.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 16.2% | 19.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 18.4% |
| Africa | 12% | 18% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 15.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 1.3% | -6.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.1% | 52.1% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 38.7% | 36.2% | 9.8% | 28.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.9% | 0.4% | -12.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.6% | 2.9% | -23.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.5% | 37.2% | -21.7% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 24.3% | 6.5% | 17.8% |
| Other religion | 11.3% | 0.6% | 10.7% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Joyce Avenue was 400.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 446.2% higher than the Bowes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Joyce Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes and the 34th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Joyce Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-11-01 | £380,311 |
| 17 Joyce Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2014-07-15 | £388,844 |
| 17 Joyce Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2004-09-13 | £426,956 |
| 11 Joyce Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2001-07-31 | £172,281 |
| 11 Joyce Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £31,000 | 1997-05-16 | £149,961 |
N18 2XY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,716 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 1,776 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 | 4,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Low Hall Nursery School Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE | 3out of 4 | 5,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 5,372 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 | 344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook House Primary School 881 High Road , N17 8EY | 3out of 4 | 563 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue , N18 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleecefield Primary School Brettenham Road , N18 2ES | 2out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brettenham Primary School Brettenham Road , N18 2ET | 3out of 4 | 931 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 | 1,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN | 4out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 870 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 1,034 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 | 3,331 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Big Creative Academy 38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL | - not rated | 3,764 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,666 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,519 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 4,219 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,287 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 | 1,060 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Centre of Education 45/51 Market Square , Edmonton Green N9 0TZ | - not rated | 1,577 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Assunnah Primary School 565 A , HIGH ROAD N17 6SB | - not rated | 2,085 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy 85 Bounces Road , Edmonton N9 8LD | - not rated | 2,293 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City Restaurant | 85 Fore Street, LONDON | 167 yd | |
| McDonalds | 112-118 Fore Street, LONDON | 197 yd | |
| Costa Coffee, Unit 1 Silverpoint | 84-86 Fore Street, LONDON | 207 yd | |
| Chiya | 161 Fore Street, Edmonton | 229 yd | |
| Edmonton Corbacisi | 30 Sterling Way, Edmonton | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Horse | Public House, 105 Fore Street | 140 yd | |
| Friends Social Club | 2A Gloucester Road, LONDON | 230 yd | |
| Cousins Professional Snooker Club LTD | 169-171 Fore Street, LONDON | 245 yd | |
| LT's | Public House, 58 Fore Street | 271 yd | |
| The Gilpins Bell | 50-56 Fore Street, LONDON | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pages & Blendz | 79 Fore Street, LONDON | 196 yd | |
| Sultan Kebab | 138 Fore Street, LONDON | 197 yd | |
| Maxmo | 134 Fore Street, LONDON | 197 yd | |
| KFC Express | 158 Fore Street, LONDON | 224 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 151 Fore Street, LONDON | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 137-139 Fore Street | 166 yd | |
| Casa Mea | 177 Fore Street, LONDON | 245 yd | |
| Lidl | 6-16 Sterling Way, LONDON | 268 yd | |
| Yayla Food Centre | 180 Fore Street, LONDON | 275 yd | |
| Sultan Cash & Carry | 79 Pretoria Road North, LONDON | 347 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary Community Hall SNELLS PARK | 322 yd | |
| Angel Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE RAYNHAM ROAD | 438 yd | |
| Old Stable Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| Pymmes Park SWEET BRIAR WALK | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Bull Lane Playing Field BULL LANE | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre WHITE HART LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Irish Centre THE IRISH CENTRE THE IRISH CENTRE PRETORIA ROAD | 824 yd | |
| Craig Park CRAIG PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 855 yd |
| Middlesex University (Tottenham Campus) (Closed) White Hart Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 881 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HIGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 954 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.