Shrubbery Gardens, London, N21 2QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N21 2QU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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	51.6%	48.9%	-2.7%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	48.4%	51.1%	2.7%	49.0%	2.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.1%	37.3%	6.2%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	46.6%	-2.6%	44.2%	2.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.8%	0.7%	-3.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	10.5%	11%	0.5%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	4.8%	4.5%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.6%

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 (89.4%) 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	54.7%	57.5%	2.8%	48.4%	9.1%
Good health	33.9%	31.9%	-2.0%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	9.1%	7.4%	-1.7%	12.7%	-5.3%
Bad health	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

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 50.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.4%	11.3%	-1.1%	18.2%	-6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	8.5%	-2.3%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	10.6%	-1.5%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.8%	2.2%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	11.6%	4.0%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	48.6%	50.9%	2.3%	33.8%	17.1%
Other	7%	3.4%	-3.6%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	0.8%	2.4%
White	82%	72.4%	-9.6%	81.4%	-9.0%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	3.1%	9.5%	6.4%	1.6%	7.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.6% 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	78.9%	72.6%	-6.3%	83.2%	-10.6%
European Union	9.6%	11.1%	1.5%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	4.7%	5.8%	1.1%	0.8%	5.0%
Africa	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	5.8%	2.4%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.6%	72.4%	-4.2%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	0.5%	15.7%	15.2%	9.8%	5.9%
5-10 Years	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	3.6%	4.7%	1.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	3.4%	-12.5%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	53.2%	46.2%	7.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Shrubbery Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shrubbery Gardens was 84.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.1% lower than the Grange Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shrubbery Gardens has the 13th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Grange Park and the 390th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N21 2QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Shrubbery Gardens are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Enfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shrubbery Gardens, London, N21 2QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for N21 2QU

Average Price
£1,024,785

Semi-Detached
£1,025,284

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,022,041

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shrubbery Gardens

Average Price
£965,409

Semi-Detached
£957,319

Terraced
£1,035,705

Detached
£987,725

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shrubbery GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Shrubbery Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,190,000	2025-06-20	£1,193,535
27 Shrubbery Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2022-10-11	£802,376
29 Shrubbery Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,175,000	2022-08-25	£1,203,514
27 Shrubbery Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£625,000	2020-02-14	£742,233
11 Shrubbery Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£820,000	2019-09-27	£975,909

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N21 2QU

Employment

N21 2QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

N21 2QU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Retired	56
Self-Employed	41
Part-Time Employee	39
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	25
Education	22
Financial and insurance activities	22
Information and communication	21
Other	19
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,489 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	3,508 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	4,895 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	5,333 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA	3out of 4	257 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	4out of 4	627 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Junior School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	627 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Infant School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	627 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Firs Farm Primary School Rayleigh Road , Palmers Green N13 5QP	- not rated	1,621 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN	3out of 4	1,940 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ	- not rated	1,960 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Covent RC School London Road , EN2 6EN	- not rated	2,209 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB	3out of 4	2,307 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	2,579 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	3,782 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	3,782 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	4,258 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA	- not rated	4,360 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	1,362 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	2,144 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,483 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG	- not rated	556 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA	- not rated	764 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH	- not rated	1,038 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , London N21 3LJ	- not rated	1,187 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
North London Hospital School Priory Hospital, Grovelands House , The Bourne N14 6RA	- not rated	1,712 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lopen Raj Continental	828-830 Green Lanes, LONDON	129 yd
Wanasa Arabic Cafe	869 Green Lanes, LONDON	135 yd
Red Bamboo	879 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd
Flavours of Italy Restaurant	887 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd
TacoZone r/o Osaka restaurant	830 Green Lanes, LONDON	168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Winchmore Hill Bowling Club	Radcliffe Road, LONDON	114 yd
Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club	Sherbrook Gardens, LONDON	274 yd
Queens Head Winchmore Hill	Public House, 41-43 Station Road	323 yd
The Three Wishes	Public House, 749 Green Lanes	328 yd
On Broadway	765 Green Lanes, LONDON	328 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bobabun	855 Green Lanes, LONDON	125 yd
The Honey Pot	863 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd
The Vine Leaf	881 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd
Chickin Warriors	877 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd
Viva Mexico	875 Green Lanes, LONDON	143 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	810 Green Lanes, LONDON	221 yd
Waitrose	889 Green Lanes, LONDON	234 yd
Sainsbury's	681 Green Lanes, LONDON	486 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS	tennis courts	344 yd
Winchmore Hill Sports Club FIRS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	460 yd
Keble School WADES HILL	artificial grass pitch	625 yd
Hazelwood Sports Club RIDGE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	717 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall ST PAULS CHURCH ST PAULS CHURCH CHURCH HILL		757 yd
Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	878 yd
Woodcroft Open Space (Closed) Broad Walk	grass pitches	914 yd
Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN	grass pitches	1,062 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	200.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N21 2QU