Green Lanes, London, N21 2SP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N21 2SP 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%

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	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%

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 (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%

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 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Green Lanes Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lanes was 50.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.2% lower than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Green Lanes has the 55th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£61,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N21 2SP, 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Green Lanes are based on 2249 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 Green Lanes, London, N21 2SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for N21 2SP

Average Price
£8,334,569

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£8,334,569

Estimated Average Property Prices for Green Lanes

Average Price
£582,777

Semi-Detached
£959,515

Terraced
£870,899

Detached
£1,190,758

Flats/Maisonettes
£412,837

Other
£1,161,991

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Green LanesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Capitol House, 794 Green Lanes, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£7,015,000	2015-09-08	£8,121,735

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N21 2SP

Employment

N21 2SP 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 2SP 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	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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	3,202 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,591 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	4,581 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	4out of 4	316 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Junior School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	316 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Infant School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	316 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA	3out of 4	496 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Firs Farm Primary School Rayleigh Road , Palmers Green N13 5QP	- not rated	1,321 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	483 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN	3out of 4	1,696 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB	3out of 4	1,994 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Gladys Aylward School Windmill Road , Edmonton N18 1NB	- not rated	1,994 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY	4out of 4	2,170 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	2,657 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	3,469 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	3,469 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	3,948 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA	- not rated	4,419 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	1,233 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	2,061 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,443 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	786 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH	- not rated	1,021 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , London N21 3LJ	- not rated	1,032 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA	- not rated	1,059 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU	4out of 4	1,599 yd	Foundation special 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
Coffee Break	792 Green Lanes, LONDON	37 yd
Ambrosia Steak House	10 Station Road, LONDON	97 yd
Papa Ji	780 Green Lanes, Southgate	98 yd
Dutch Pot and Jerk @ On Broadway	765 Green Lanes, Southgate	105 yd
Anokhi Indian Fine Dine	757 Green Lanes, LONDON	121 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Three Wishes	Public House, 749 Green Lanes	121 yd
On Broadway	765 Green Lanes, LONDON	121 yd
Winchmore Hill Bowling Club	Radcliffe Road, LONDON	253 yd
Winchmore Hill Sports Club (CC)	Paulin Ground, Fords Grove	348 yd
The Orange Tree	18 Highfield Road, LONDON	384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bobabun	855 Green Lanes, LONDON	235 yd
Udon/LopenRaj/Thaipan	830 Green Lanes, LONDON	293 yd
Super Doner	848 Green Lanes, LONDON	307 yd
The Honey Pot	863 Green Lanes, LONDON	340 yd
The Vine Leaf	881 Green Lanes, LONDON	340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	810 Green Lanes, LONDON	147 yd
Sainsbury's	681 Green Lanes, LONDON	277 yd
Waitrose	889 Green Lanes, LONDON	411 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Winchmore Hill Sports Club FIRS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	291 yd
Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS	tennis courts	517 yd
Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	564 yd
Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN	grass pitches	748 yd
Hazelwood Sports Club RIDGE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	837 yd
Keble School WADES HILL	artificial grass pitch	868 yd
Firs Farm HYDE PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	911 yd
Woodcroft Open Space (Closed) Broad Walk	grass pitches	940 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall ST PAULS CHURCH ST PAULS CHURCH CHURCH HILL		961 yd
Palmers Green High School HOPPERS ROAD		1,033 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 N21 2SP