Highgate Hill, London, N19 5PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N19 5PA is primarily male, with 55.9% 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	45.2%	44.1%	-1.1%	51.0%	-6.9%
Male	54.8%	55.9%	1.1%	49.0%	6.9%

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 5PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.7% 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	67.7%	68.7%	1.0%	37.9%	30.8%
Married: Opposite sex	23.2%	17.8%	-5.4%	44.2%	-26.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	4%	6.7%	2.7%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	3%	0%	-3.0%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (95.1%) 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	55.8%	69.9%	14.1%	48.4%	21.5%
Good health	27.6%	25.2%	-2.4%	33.6%	-8.4%
Fair health	13.4%	4.3%	-9.1%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	4.0%	-3.4%

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.

In the area around N19 5PA this area, 6.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 76.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.6%	6.1%	-6.5%	18.2%	-12.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	0%	-7.1%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	3.1%	-3.5%	13.4%	-10.3%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.7%	9.8%	-9.9%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	43.4%	76.1%	32.7%	33.8%	42.3%
Other	10.6%	3.7%	-6.9%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.7%	6.2%	2.5%	0.7%	5.5%
Indian	4.6%	4.3%	-0.3%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	9.2%	6.8%	-2.4%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	4.1%	1.2%	-2.9%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	0.8%	2.9%
White	64.1%	67.7%	3.6%	81.4%	-13.7%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.3% 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	57.6%	31.3%	-26.3%	83.2%	-51.9%
European Union	13.8%	30.1%	16.3%	6.1%	24.0%
Rest of Europe	5.5%	8%	2.5%	0.8%	7.2%
Africa	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	17.8%	5.4%	5.6%	12.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.5%	8%	2.5%	1.3%	6.7%
Oceania	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.2% 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	54.4%	31.3%	-23.1%	83.2%	-51.9%
10+ Years	6.9%	17.2%	10.3%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	7.4%	13.5%	6.1%	2.9%	10.6%
2-5 Years	11.1%	19%	7.9%	2.2%	16.8%
Less than 2 years	20.3%	19%	-1.3%	1.9%	17.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%
Poland	5%	1.3%	3.7%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	10%	1.5%	8.5%
Other Europe	5%	0.2%	4.8%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.1%	37.2%	19.9%
Christian	20.9%	46.2%	-25.3%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Jewish	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Highgate Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highgate Hill was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Junction average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.4%.

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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 5PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Highgate Hill are based on 277 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 Highgate Hill, London, N19 5PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for N19 5PA

Average Price
£39,078,448

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£39,078,448

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highgate Hill

Average Price
£1,658,436

Semi-Detached
£2,851,731

Terraced
£2,213,483

Detached
£3,834,064

Flats/Maisonettes
£618,945

Other
£15,008,179

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highgate HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Hamlyn House Highgate Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£39,625,000	2022-07-21	£38,805,172
Hamlyn House Highgate Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£28,000,000	2016-11-24	£28,901,350
Hamlyn House Highgate Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£28,000,000	2016-11-24	£28,901,350

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N19 5PA

Employment

N19 5PA 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 5PA 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	110
Self-Employed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	4
Part-Time Employee	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Unemployed	3
Retired	2
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Other	14
Information and communication	13
Education	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Real estate activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Manufacturing	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	1,127 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	1,817 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	3,726 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	3,854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	5,112 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS	3out of 4	313 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE	4out of 4	427 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Pemberton Gardens , Upper Holloway N19 5RR	3out of 4	554 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH	3out of 4	632 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Park School 106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP	3out of 4	771 yd	Free schools	No	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	436 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	639 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	1,098 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP	3out of 4	1,183 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	3out of 4	1,323 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	3,409 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,771 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	4,985 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	3,105 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF	4out of 4	73 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF	- not rated	698 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN	- not rated	953 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY	- not rated	1,151 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX	- not rated	1,309 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
McDonalds	McDonalds, 23 Highgate Hill	20 yd
Cafe Metro	Cafe Metro, 4 Junction Road	86 yd
Crudough Pizzeria	Crudough Pizzeria, Shop	104 yd
Starbucks	Starbucks, Former Public House	126 yd
Habibi Shisha	Habibi Shisha, Commercial Unit	135 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Archway Tavern and Live Room	Archway Tavern and Live Room, Ground Floor	69 yd
Whittington Stone	Whittington Stone, 53 Highgate Hill	87 yd
Mother Red Cap Public House	Mother Red Cap Public House, 665 Holloway Road	218 yd
St Johns Tavern	St Johns Tavern, St John's Tavern Public House	245 yd
The Charlotte Despard	The Charlotte Despard, Ground Floor	315 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	Subway, 8-10 Junction Road	99 yd
Chicken Pot	Chicken Pot, Ground Floor Shop	123 yd
Reina Doner Kebab	Reina Doner Kebab, Ground Floor And Basement	124 yd
Archway Kebab	Archway Kebab, Ground Floor Front	140 yd
Planet Kebab	Planet Kebab, Ground Floor	147 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative Food group	The Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road	136 yd
Aldi	Aldi, Ground Floor	161 yd
Iceland Foods	Iceland Foods, 46 Junction Road	220 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Ground Floor 641 - 643	341 yd
Whitehall Wines	Whitehall Wines, Ground Floor	610 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	76 yd
Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop ARCHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	107 yd
St Martins College (Closed) Elthorne Road		304 yd
Hargrave Hall Community Centre Hargrave Road		314 yd
St Aloysius College HORNSEY LANE		534 yd
City Of London Academy Highgate Hill HOLLAND WALK	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	554 yd
Caxton House CAXTON HOUSE CAXTON HOUSE ST. JOHN'S WAY		572 yd
Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall BERTRAM STREET	health and fitness suite	664 yd
Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch WEDMORE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch	676 yd
Lauderdale House LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL		712 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of N19 5PA