Whittington Road is in London and in Haringey district. N22 8YH is located in the Bounds Green 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 Whittington Road, London, N22 8YH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N22 8YR, N22 8YQ, N22 8YJ, N22 8YG, N22 8NQ, N22 8NJ, N22 8NG, N22 8NE, N22 8NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N22 8YH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.6% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 8YH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 53.6% | 55.6% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 33% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7.8% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (89.9%) 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 | 53% | 50% | -3.0% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 39.9% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 7% | 8% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 56.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 14% | 5.2% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 7.8% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 6.2% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 11.1% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 48% | 56.4% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 22.6% |
| Other | 12.2% | 2.9% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 4.1% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 1.5% | -3.7% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 69.5% | 68.4% | -1.1% | 81.4% | -13.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 6.7% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, 60.7% 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 | 55.3% | 60.7% | 5.4% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| European Union | 23.3% | 19.9% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 5.8% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 6.5% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54% | 59.8% | 5.8% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 26.3% | 21.4% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.8% | 5.7% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 1.3% | -22.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittington Road was 72.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.9% lower than the Bounds Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whittington Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bounds Green and the 266th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2024-05-07 | £1,085,870 |
| 102A Whittington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-02-09 | £440,672 |
| 98 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2015-09-18 | £949,667 |
| 96 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £422,000 | 2008-05-12 | £865,663 |
| 108 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2007-01-10 | £356,786 |
N22 8YH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8YH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 124 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Education | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,300 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 | 3,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 4,399 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bounds Green Junior School Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bounds Green Infant School Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG | 4out of 4 | 376 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowes Primary School Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 2HL | 4out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Primary Academy Bounds Green Road , Wood Green N22 8ES | 4out of 4 | 825 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin of Porres RC Primary School Blake Road , New Southgate N11 2AF | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield School Wilmer Way , N14 7HY | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue , Wood Green N22 5HN | 4out of 4 | 960 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | 4out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Alexandra Park School Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,492 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 3,696 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,064 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 5,066 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 | 3,665 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,368 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,955 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Secondary School of London 22 Trinity road , Wood Green N22 8LB | - not rated | 964 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus 1st Academy 339 Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 1BA | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Footsteps Trust New River Sports Centre , White Hart Lane N22 5QW | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern To Steki | 110 Myddleton Road | 119 yd | |
| Nicosia Cafe Bar | 113 Myddleton Road, Wood Green | 160 yd | |
| Bowes Cafe | 87 Myddleton Road | 176 yd | |
| Mums Bistro Limited | 143 Myddleton Road | 180 yd | |
| Vrisaki Restaurant | 73 Myddleton Road, Wood Green | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohem Tap Room | 120A Myddleton Road, Wood Green | 121 yd | |
| New Salamina | Shop A&B, 68 Myddleton Road | 251 yd | |
| Bounds Green Bowls And Tennis Club | Brownlow Road, LONDON | 423 yd | |
| The Ranelagh Arms | 82 Bounds Green Road, Wood Green | 612 yd | |
| Luxe Lounge | 6 Green Lanes, LONDON | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammedi Indian Takeaway Limited | 136C Myddleton Road, Wood Green | 121 yd | |
| Pizza Man | 136 Myddleton Road, Wood Green | 121 yd | |
| TGF Pizza | Ground Floor And Basement Shop, 2 Queens Parade | 397 yd | |
| The Oriental Chef | 7 Queens Parade, Brownlow Road | 397 yd | |
| Dixon Chicken | 4 Queens Parade, Brownlow Road | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vino's Food & Wine | 90 Trinity Road | 393 yd | |
| Euro Express (MGH Food Store Ltd) | 121-123 Bounds Green Road | 414 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 127-131 Bounds Green Road, Wood Green | 417 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Garwoods Lodge, 421 High Road | 536 yd | |
| Kaya Food Centre | 37 Green Lanes, LONDON | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bounds Green Recreation Club Ltd Brownlow Road | indoor bowls, tennis courts | 409 yd |
| Trinity-At-Bowes Methodist Church And Community Centre TRINITY AT BOWES CHURCH TRINITY AT BOWES CHURCH PALMERSTON ROAD | 689 yd | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| Broomfield School WILMER WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,010 yd |
| White Hart Lane Recreation Ground WHITE HART LANE | grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.