Field Cottages is in London and in Haringey district. N2 9HS is located in the Fortis Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Field Cottages, London, N2 9HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N2 9HG, N2 9ND, N2 9HA, N2 9HT, N2 9EY, N2 9HB, N2 9HE, N2 9NB, N2 9HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N2 9HS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.7% | 54.2% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Male | 44.3% | 45.8% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -3.2% |
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 N2 9HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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 | 51.2% | 51.9% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 14.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.1% | 30.5% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -13.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 2.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 11% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 51.4% | 49.2% | -2.2% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35.3% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 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 N2 9HS this area, 6.2% 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 75.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 6.2% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.2% | 4.3% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 3.3% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 7.1% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.1% | 75.7% | 14.6% | 33.8% | 41.9% |
| Other | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 84.7% | 72.1% | -12.6% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 9.2% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
In this area, 66.2% 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 | 72.7% | 66.2% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| European Union | 11.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 8.4% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.5% | 66.2% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 21.5% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 5.5% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 4.2% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.8% | 2.5% | -12.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Field Cottages was 56.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% lower than the Fortis Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Field Cottages has the 13th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fortis Green and the 168th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Field Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2001-11-16 | £1,044,000 |
| 4 Field Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £110,600 | 1996-08-23 | £916,400 |
N2 9HS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,187 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 3,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 4,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 4,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetherdown Primary School Grand Avenue , N10 3BP | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Primary 79 Creighton Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 1NR | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School Pages Lane , Muswell Hill N10 1PS | 4out of 4 | 679 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coldfall Primary School Coldfall Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 1HS | - not rated | 748 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE | 3out of 4 | 443 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA | 4out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park School Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,721 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,721 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,721 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 4,904 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 5,210 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 2,836 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 5,322 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 5,322 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 534 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treehouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | - not rated | 565 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limespring School Park House , 16 High Road N2 9PJ | - not rated | 732 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittingham School 202-208 Muswell Hill Road , N10 3NH | - not rated | 778 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 4out of 4 | 781 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Rasoi Restaurant | 7 Denmark Terrace, Fortis Green | 28 yd | |
| Bund Restaurant | Tearooms, 4-5 Cheapside | 134 yd | |
| Chriskitch Cafe | 7A Tetherdown, Hornsey | 504 yd | |
| Ousia | 162 Fortis Green Road, Hornsey | 584 yd | |
| Lunablu Pizzeria Wine Bar | 176-178 Fortis Green Road | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clissold Arms | 105 Fortis Green, Hornsey | 59 yd | |
| Muswell Hill Bowling Club Ltd | Muswell Hill Bowling Club, Kings Avenue | 628 yd | |
| Maddens Bar | 130 High Road, London | 662 yd | |
| Gertie Brownes | 95 High Road, London | 703 yd | |
| Bald Faced Stag | Bald Faced Stag, 69 High Road, London | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 88 High Road, London | 623 yd | |
| Wokco | 76 High Road, London | 631 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 62 High Road, London | 637 yd | |
| KFC | 154 High Road, London | 662 yd | |
| Subway | 44 High Road, London | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 132 High Road, London | 662 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Viceroy Parade, High Road, London | 686 yd | |
| Budgens | Viceroy Parade, High Road, London | 686 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s | 12 Fortis Green Road, Hornsey | 717 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 208 High Road, London | 908 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Muswell Hill) FORTIS GREEN | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 241 yd |
| Fortismere School TETHERDOWN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 443 yd |
| United Reform Church (Closed) Tetherdown | 542 yd | |
| Cherry Tree Wood Park Lanchester Road | tennis courts | 614 yd |
| Coldfall Primary School COLDFALL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 755 yd |
| Muswell Hill Methodist Lawn Tennis Club Meadow Drive | tennis courts | 810 yd |
| Raglan Hall Hotel (Closed) Queens Avenue | 876 yd | |
| Stormont Lawn Tennis & Squash Racquets Club LANCHESTER ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| East Finchley Library EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY HIGH ROAD | 987 yd | |
| Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL EAGANS CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.