Holbrook Close, London, N19 5HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N19 5HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	51.7%	2.8%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	51.1%	48.3%	-2.8%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 area around N19 5HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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	47.3%	57.6%	10.3%	37.9%	19.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.1%	29.8%	-5.3%	44.2%	-14.4%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	8.2%	6.7%	-1.5%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	4.9%	4.2%	-0.7%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	46%	44.4%	-1.6%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	31.9%	35.4%	3.5%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	13.1%	12.6%	-0.5%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	6.7%	6%	-0.7%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.5%

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	28.2%	24.9%	-3.3%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	11.2%	3.4%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11%	6.2%	-4.8%	13.4%	-7.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	13.3%	6.4%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	32.7%	38.2%	5.5%	33.8%	4.4%
Other	13.1%	3.3%	-9.8%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.7% 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	1.6%	6%	4.4%	1.1%	4.9%
Chinese	2.9%	2.3%	-0.6%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	0%	2%	2.0%	3.1%	-1.1%
Other Asian	6.1%	3.3%	-2.8%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	11.8%	8.6%	-3.2%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0.6%	3%	2.4%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.5%
White	58.8%	46.7%	-12.1%	81.4%	-34.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	6.1%	18.2%	12.1%	1.6%	16.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.7% 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	57.5%	59.7%	2.2%	83.2%	-23.5%
European Union	15.7%	14.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	8.3%
Rest of Europe	6.4%	7.9%	1.5%	0.8%	7.1%
Africa	7.7%	7.2%	-0.5%	2.7%	4.5%
Middle East and Asia	10.2%	6.2%	-4.0%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54%	60.5%	6.5%	83.2%	-22.7%
10+ Years	3.8%	29.2%	25.4%	9.8%	19.4%
5-10 Years	6.1%	2.7%	-3.4%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	9.9%	3%	-6.9%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	4.7%	-21.5%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.3%	76.7%	-0.4%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.8%	37.2%	-10.4%
Christian	35.6%	46.2%	-10.6%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	18.8%	6.5%	12.3%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other religion	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Not answered	12.1%	6.0%	6.1%

Safety

Is Holbrook Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holbrook Close was 108.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.2% lower than the Junction average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holbrook Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Junction and the 199th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 42.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N19 5HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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 Holbrook Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holbrook Close, London, N19 5HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for N19 5HH

Average Price
£1,452,200

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,435,766

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,501,500

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holbrook Close

Average Price
£1,449,939

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,532,141

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,367,736

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holbrook CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Holbrook Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,305,000	2016-08-05	£1,450,475
4 Holbrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£690,000	2010-02-16	£1,180,482
3 Holbrook Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£685,000	2009-11-27	£1,430,483
4 Holbrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£585,000	2006-10-02	£1,120,405
2 Holbrook Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2000-04-07	£1,413,672

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N19 5HH

Employment

N19 5HH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in N19 5HH 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	59
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	19
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Education	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	11
Construction	10
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	1,388 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,219 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	3,995 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	4,152 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	5,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE	4out of 4	143 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS	3out of 4	453 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH	3out of 4	515 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Park School 106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP	3out of 4	891 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Pemberton Gardens , Upper Holloway N19 5RR	3out of 4	951 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY	2out of 4	396 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU	3out of 4	1,005 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	3out of 4	1,230 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,838 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,966 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	5,266 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	3,499 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF	- not rated	333 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF	4out of 4	363 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY	- not rated	747 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN	- not rated	773 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX	- not rated	1,033 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
Highgate Restaurant	Highgate Mental Health Centre, Dartmouth Park Hill	109 yd
Archie's Café, Bar and Grill	Archie's Café, Bar and Grill, Ground Floor	190 yd
Fabrizio	Fabrizio, Ground Floor	191 yd
Sushi Wa	Sushi Wa, 28-30 Montdore House	201 yd
Hi hill coffee cafe	Hi hill coffee cafe, 24A Highgate Hill	203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whittington Stone	Whittington Stone, 53 Highgate Hill	353 yd
The Charlotte Despard	The Charlotte Despard, Ground Floor	365 yd
The Star	47 Chester Road	460 yd
Archway Tavern and Live Room	Archway Tavern and Live Room, Ground Floor	479 yd
The Dukes Head	Dukes Head, 16 Highgate High Street	594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	Subway, 8-10 Junction Road	521 yd
Archway Kebab	Archway Kebab, Ground Floor Front	536 yd
Chicken Pot	Chicken Pot, Ground Floor Shop	554 yd
Reina Doner Kebab	Reina Doner Kebab, Ground Floor And Basement	554 yd
Planet Kebab	Planet Kebab, Ground Floor	563 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, 46 Junction Road	555 yd
The Co-Operative Food group	The Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road	558 yd
Tesco Express	32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey	591 yd
Aldi	Aldi, Ground Floor	592 yd
Whitehall Wines	Whitehall Wines, Ground Floor	739 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lauderdale House LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL		314 yd
Waterlow Park WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL	tennis courts	321 yd
St Aloysius College HORNSEY LANE		374 yd
Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	413 yd
Channing School HIGHGATE HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	439 yd
Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop ARCHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall BERTRAM STREET	health and fitness suite	558 yd
Hargrave Hall Community Centre Hargrave Road		713 yd
St Martins College (Closed) Elthorne Road		730 yd
Kenlyn Lawn Tennis Club CROFTDOWN ROAD	indoor bowls, tennis courts	802 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	100.0%

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

Overview of N19 5HH