Green Lanes is in London and in Enfield district. N21 2RR is located in the Grange Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Edmonton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lanes, London, N21 2RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N21 2RS, N21 2QP, N21 2RW, N21 2RT, N21 2HP, N21 2HS, N21 2QS, N21 2AA, N21 2NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N21 2RR 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 | 51.8% | 51.7% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.3% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 43.2% | 38.8% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 43.7% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.3% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 5.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) 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 | 46.6% | 46.9% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 39.2% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 9.5% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 43.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 21.9% | 8.5% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 5.6% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.4% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.5% | 43.3% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 9.5% |
| Other | 13.2% | 2.9% | -10.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64% 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 | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5% | 2.4% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 78.1% | 64% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -17.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 15.8% | 14.9% | 1.6% | 14.2% |
In this area, 57.4% 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 | 67.2% | 57.4% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 20.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 14.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.3% | 10.9% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 10.1% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 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 | 65.8% | 57.3% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 21.4% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 8.5% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 2.8% | -15.5% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.6% | 37.2% | -14.6% |
| Christian | 50.1% | 46.2% | 3.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lanes was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Green Lanes has the 48th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 218th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Murley Court Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2022-03-31 | £312,182 |
| 2 Murley Court Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2010-08-20 | £296,080 |
| 4 Murley Court Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2003-11-14 | £234,741 |
| 3 Murley Court Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2003-07-29 | £266,205 |
| 2 Murley Court Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2002-04-11 | £270,630 |
N21 2RR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 2RR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 3,622 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 5,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA | 4out of 4 | 392 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Infant School Wellington Road , EN1 2NS | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Farm Primary School Rayleigh Road , Palmers Green N13 5QP | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Raglan Junior School Raglan Road , Bush Hill Park EN1 2RG | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,909 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN | 4out of 4 | 1,913 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | 3out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Aylward Academy Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 2,372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,310 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 3,506 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA | - not rated | 638 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG | - not rated | 662 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , N21 3LJ | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| North London Hospital School Priory Hospital, Grovelands House , The Bourne N14 6RA | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 1,895 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limes Cafe/Limes Taverna | 884 Green Lanes, LONDON | 27 yd | |
| Greek Eats Ltd | 824 Green Lanes, LONDON | 99 yd | |
| Punto Italian Restaurant | 838 Green Lanes, LONDON | 99 yd | |
| Tea Creed Ltd | 836 Green Lanes, LONDON | 99 yd | |
| TacoZone r/o Osaka restaurant | 830 Green Lanes, LONDON | 109 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club | Sherbrook Gardens, LONDON | 139 yd | |
| The Little Green Dragon Enfield | 928 Green Lanes, LONDON | 181 yd | |
| Winchmore Sports Lounge | Red Ridge Club, Bridge Gate Mews | 234 yd | |
| Winchmore Hill Sports Club (CC) | Paulin Ground, Fords Grove | 322 yd | |
| Winchmore Hill Bowling Club | Radcliffe Road, LONDON | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking Chef | 880 Green Lanes, LONDON | 27 yd | |
| Super Doner | 848 Green Lanes, LONDON | 99 yd | |
| Udon/LopenRaj/Thaipan | 830 Green Lanes, LONDON | 109 yd | |
| The Honey Pot | 863 Green Lanes, LONDON | 114 yd | |
| The Vine Leaf | 881 Green Lanes, LONDON | 114 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 889 Green Lanes, LONDON | 54 yd | |
| Tesco | 810 Green Lanes, LONDON | 239 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 681 Green Lanes, LONDON | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS | tennis courts | 131 yd |
| Winchmore Hill Sports Club FIRS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 337 yd |
| Hazelwood Sports Club RIDGE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 477 yd |
| Keble School WADES HILL | artificial grass pitch | 845 yd |
| Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| St Paul'S Church Hall ST PAULS CHURCH ST PAULS CHURCH CHURCH HILL | 994 yd | |
| Aspire Sports And Fitness Centre CHURCH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,064 yd |
| Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN | grass pitches | 1,081 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.