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Palace Gates Road is in London and in Haringey district. N22 7BL is located in the Alexandra Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Palace Gates Road, London, N22 7BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N22 7XA, N22 7XB, N22 7BE, N22 7XE, N22 7XD, N22 7RS, N22 7BD, N22 7BP, N22 7BW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N22 7BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%50.4%-0.4% 51.0% -0.6%
Male49.2%49.6%0.4% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

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 N22 7BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.1%48.2%4.1% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%37.2%-0.5% 44.2% -7.0%
Married: Same sex1.4%0.5%-0.9% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated1.4%1.5%0.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced14.5%7%-7.5% 9.1% -2.1%
Widowed0.9%5%4.1% 6.1% -1.1%

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 (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.5%56.1%-1.4% 48.4% 7.7%
Good health32%33.5%1.5% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health6.8%7.9%1.1% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health2.6%2.1%-0.5% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.1%0.4%-0.7% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

In the area around N22 7BL this area, 8.2% 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 66.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5%8.2%3.2% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%5.1%-4.9% 9.6% -4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.5%7.7%-1.8% 13.4% -5.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%1%-0.8% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.7%10.7%3.0% 16.9% -6.2%
Degree or Similar58.2%66.8%8.6% 33.8% 33.0%
Other7.7%0.5%-7.2% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.3%0.8%-1.5% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese0.4%1.7%1.3% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian0.8%2.1%1.3% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani1.9%2.9%1.0% 2.7% 0.2%
Other Asian5.3%0.4%-4.9% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0.4%5%4.6% 2.5% 2.5%
Black Caribbean4.9%3.8%-1.1% 1.0% 2.8%
Other Black0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0%-1.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%2.9%0.6% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other2.3%0.8%-1.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White76.3%74.1%-2.2% 81.4% -7.3%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.4%3.8%3.4% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.2%67.8%-4.4% 83.2% -15.4%
European Union12%14%2.0% 6.1% 7.9%
Rest of Europe1.1%2.9%1.8% 0.8% 2.1%
Africa1.1%3.7%2.6% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia7.1%5.4%-1.7% 5.6% -0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%3.7%-0.4% 1.3% 2.4%
Oceania2.3%2.5%0.2% 0.3% 2.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.7%68.3%-2.4% 83.2% -14.9%
10+ Years1.5%22.1%20.6% 9.8% 12.3%
5-10 Years6%3.8%-2.2% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years6.4%5%-1.4% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years15.4%0.8%-14.6% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6% 76.7% 0.9%
Ireland4.2% 0.6% 3.6%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held3.8% 13.5% -9.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.1% 37.2% 10.9%
Christian29.1% 46.2% -17.1%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Jewish3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim8.4% 6.5% 1.9%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Palace Gates Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palace Gates Road was 103.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.6% higher than the Alexandra Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Palace Gates Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Alexandra Park and the 339th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£78,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N22 7BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Palace Gates Road are based on 223 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Haringey.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Palace Gates Road, London, N22 7BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N22 7BL

Average Price
£738,396
Semi-Detached
£812,780
Terraced
£1,077,977
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£552,942
Other
£520,938

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palace Gates Road

Average Price
£645,268
Semi-Detached
£1,043,896
Terraced
£1,004,853
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£458,415
Other
£259,803

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palace Gates Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
94A Palace Gates Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£580,0002023-12-08 £601,190
62 Palace Gates Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,001,0002023-11-01 £1,019,480
102 Palace Gates Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£550,1112023-07-28 £548,454
First Floor Flat, 94 Palace Gates Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002023-07-27 £378,855
64 Palace Gates Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£610,0002022-12-05 £609,386
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N22 7BL

Employment

N22 7BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

N22 7BL 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 Employee64
Self-Employed40
Retired34
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Information and communication24
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Other18
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 3,022 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF
3out of 4 3,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 3,955 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 4,003 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 Catholic Primary School
Bradley Road , Wood Green N22 7SZ
- not rated 811 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rhodes Avenue Primary School
Rhodes Avenue , N22 7UT
4out of 4 825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nightingale Primary School
Bounds Green Road , Wood Green N22 8ES
- not rated 840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alexandra Junior School
Western Road , Wood Green N22 6UH
- not rated 885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Infant School
Western Road , Wood Green N22 6UH
- not rated 885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
- not rated 480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
3out of 4 480 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ
4out of 4 945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ
- not rated 945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Glendale Avenue , Wood Green N22 5HN
- not rated 1,461 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 3,604 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 3,604 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 3,604 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Southgate College
High Street , Southgate N14 6BS
- not rated 3,863 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 4,025 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 3,624 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 5,020 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beehive School
Finsbury Road , Wood Green N22 8PA
- not rated 843 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Learning Partnership
Commerce Road , N22 8DZ
- not rated 853 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Pupil Referral Unit
Commerce Road , Wood Green N22 8DZ
- not rated 913 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Octagon AP Academy
Commerce Road , Wood Green N22 8DZ
- not rated 913 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Greek Secondary School of London
22 Trinity road , Wood Green N22 8LB
- not rated 928 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Micky's5 Crescent Road190 yd
Methi Indian RestaurantRestaurant, 10 Palace Gates Road256 yd
The Yard CafeAlexandra Palace Railway Station, Station Road498 yd
Sunshine CaterersSunshine Garden Centre, Durnsford Road595 yd
Little DinosaursAlexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way598 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Inn12 Palace Gates Road, Wood Green241 yd
The Starting GateThe Starting Gate Public House, Station Road455 yd
The Prince N22 @Prince Of Wales, 1 Finsbury Road785 yd
The Prince of WalesPrince Of Wales, 1 Finsbury Road785 yd
Our Lady of Muswell Lawn Tennis ClubOur Lady Of Muswell Lawntennis Club, Rhodes Avenue893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Padrino's4 Palace Gates Road276 yd
Ohisama Sushi118 Alexandra Park Road, Hornsey897 yd
Islandstyle Catering limited118 Alexandra Park Road, Hornsey897 yd
Fry-Days Kitchen124 Alexandra Park Road, Hornsey897 yd
Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDNUnit 2, Guillemot Place945 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vino's Food & Wine90 Trinity Road834 yd
Euro Express (MGH Food Store Ltd)121-123 Bounds Green Road847 yd
Tesco Express127-131 Bounds Green Road, Wood Green849 yd
Mleczko Delikatesy LtdUnit A, Eclipse House, 35 Station Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alexandra Park
ANDERTON COURT ANDERTON COURT ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD
grass pitches416 yd
Alexandra Palace Ice Rink
Alexandra Palace
ice rinks596 yd
Heartlands High School
STATION ROAD
artificial grass pitch658 yd
Albert Road Recreation Ground
RHODES AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts714 yd
Wood Green Common (Closed)
Mayes Road
grass pitches751 yd
Laboratory Spa & Health Club (Muswell Hill)
THE AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool787 yd
Our Lady Of Muswell Lawn Tennis Club
OUR LADY OF MUSWELL LAWNTENNIS CLUB OUR LADY OF MUSWELL LAWNTENNIS CLUB RHODES AVENUE
tennis courts914 yd
Alexandra Park School
BIDWELL GARDENS
health and fitness suite919 yd
Muswell Hill Golf Club
RHODES AVENUE
golf1,001 yd
Zone Gym (Wood Green Gym)
CYPRESS HOUSE CYPRESS HOUSE COBURG ROAD
health and fitness suite1,066 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed146 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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