Southern Road is in London and in Haringey district. N2 9JG 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 Southern Road, London, N2 9JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N2 9QN, N2 9QJ, N2 9JH, N2 9QP, N2 9LG, N2 9JE, N2 9QH, N2 9QG, N2 9JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N2 9JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.8% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.2% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 9JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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 | 50.4% | 47% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.4% | 38.6% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 9.9% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 60.9% | 57.1% | -3.8% | 48.4% | 8.7% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32.1% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 9.2% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 9JG this area, 5.4% 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 69.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 9.3% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 8.8% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 65.6% | 69.8% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 36.0% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.4% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 1.2% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 80.3% | 82.7% | 2.4% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 63.6% 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 | 64.7% | 63.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 10% | 22.2% | 12.2% | 6.1% | 16.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 5% | -6.4% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.3% | 63.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 11.1% | 17.8% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 9.1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 3.7% | -10.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.4% | 37.2% | 18.2% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 46.2% | -19.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 5% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southern Road was 28.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.3% lower than the Fortis Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southern Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fortis Green and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Southern Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2019-04-02 | £515,497 |
| 28 Southern Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2015-07-10 | £535,549 |
| 28 Southern Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2008-05-02 | £745,808 |
| 28 Southern Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2005-08-02 | £712,947 |
| 26A Southern Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2004-10-08 | £530,033 |
N2 9JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 3,228 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 3,398 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 4,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 4,599 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 | 4,912 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 | 597 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Eagans Close , N2 8GA | 3out of 4 | 741 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 | 842 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Primary 79 Creighton Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 1NR | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Martin Junior School Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA | 4out of 4 | 857 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 2,097 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,916 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 4,849 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 | 3,043 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 | 5,018 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 | 5,018 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limespring School Park House , 16 High Road N2 9PJ | - not rated | 309 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Treehouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | - not rated | 695 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 4out of 4 | 929 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittingham School 202-208 Muswell Hill Road , N10 3NH | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majjo's | 1 Fortis Green, London | 307 yd | |
| Dan And Decarlo | 20 High Road, London | 310 yd | |
| Pizzeria Pellone | 42 High Road, London | 310 yd | |
| Nudo Pizza | 70 High Road, London | 315 yd | |
| Bufi | 84 High Road, London | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old White Lion | Old White Lion, 121 Great North Road, London | 382 yd | |
| Bald Faced Stag | Bald Faced Stag, 69 High Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Clissold Arms | 105 Fortis Green, Hornsey | 473 yd | |
| Maddens Bar | 130 High Road, London | 477 yd | |
| Gertie Brownes | 95 High Road, London | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 44 High Road, London | 310 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 62 High Road, London | 315 yd | |
| Wokco | 76 High Road, London | 316 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 88 High Road, London | 369 yd | |
| KFC | 154 High Road, London | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Viceroy Parade, High Road, London | 408 yd | |
| Budgens | Viceroy Parade, High Road, London | 408 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 132 High Road, London | 477 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 208 High Road, London | 814 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s | 12 Fortis Green Road, Hornsey | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Wood Park Lanchester Road | tennis courts | 286 yd |
| Stormont Lawn Tennis & Squash Racquets Club LANCHESTER ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Muswell Hill) FORTIS GREEN | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 666 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 | 781 yd |
| Archer Academy EAGANS CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 856 yd |
| Fortismere School TETHERDOWN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 882 yd |
| East Finchley Library EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY HIGH ROAD | 913 yd | |
| United Reform Church (Closed) Tetherdown | 948 yd | |
| Martin Primary School PLANE TREE WALK | grass pitches | 1,028 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.