Whittington Road, London, N22 8YL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N22 8YL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.8%	51.5%	3.7%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	52.2%	48.5%	-3.7%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 8YL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	48.6%	53.1%	4.5%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	37.4%	30.1%	-7.3%	44.2%	-14.1%
Separated	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	9.3%	10.1%	0.8%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	2.6%	5.9%	3.3%	6.1%	-0.2%

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 (88.7%) 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	53.8%	59.6%	5.8%	48.4%	11.2%
Good health	33.2%	29.1%	-4.1%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	8.2%	7.9%	-0.3%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	3.8%	3.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	16%	6.7%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	6.6%	0.8%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	7.3%	-4.2%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1%	7.3%	6.3%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	11.1%	1.8%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	43.8%	48.8%	5.0%	33.8%	15.0%
Other	19.5%	2.8%	-16.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.1%	0.3%
Indian	5.2%	3.4%	-1.8%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.3%	0.8%	-3.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	1.9%	5.9%	4.0%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	4.1%	0.8%	-3.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	70.4%	76.3%	5.9%	81.4%	-5.1%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Other	6.3%	3.9%	-2.4%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.7%	46.2%	-3.5%	83.2%	-37.0%
European Union	27.4%	35.4%	8.0%	6.1%	29.3%
Rest of Europe	4.9%	9.3%	4.4%	0.8%	8.5%
Africa	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	2%	-4.5%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	3.7%	-0.6%	1.3%	2.4%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.5%	45.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	-37.5%
10+ Years	9.5%	26.6%	17.1%	9.8%	16.8%
5-10 Years	10.3%	12.9%	2.6%	2.9%	10.0%
2-5 Years	10.6%	10.6%	0.0%	2.2%	8.4%
Less than 2 years	20.1%	4.2%	-15.9%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50.7%	76.7%	-26.0%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	8.5%	1.3%	7.2%
Romania	7.3%	0.9%	6.4%
Other EU countries	21.4%	1.5%	19.9%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.2%	37.2%	-9.0%
Christian	53.4%	46.2%	7.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Whittington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittington Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bounds Green average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.9%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N22 8YL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Whittington Road are based on 402 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 Whittington Road, London, N22 8YL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N22 8YL

Average Price
£530,232

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£663,499

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£359,465

Other
£788,695

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whittington Road

Average Price
£512,693

Semi-Detached
£732,575

Terraced
£680,115

Detached
£1,143,320

Flats/Maisonettes
£370,385

Other
£611,674

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whittington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
148 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£530,000	2024-12-20	£534,828
176A Whittington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£448,000	2024-10-29	£448,000
152 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£640,000	2024-08-01	£640,643
178 Whittington Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£647,500	2024-07-08	£658,061
146A Whittington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£392,000	2022-11-11	£378,882

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N22 8YL

Employment

N22 8YL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 26% 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 8YL 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	116
Self-Employed	75
Part-Time Employee	31
Retired	15
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Education	30
Administrative and support service activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Accommodation and food service activities	25
Information and communication	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Other	17
Construction	16
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,324 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,210 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	3,734 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	4,130 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	4,570 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bounds Green Junior School Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG	3out of 4	554 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bounds Green Infant School Bounds Green Road , N11 2QG	4out of 4	554 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowes Primary School Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 2HL	4out of 4	727 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Primary Academy Bounds Green Road , Wood Green N22 8ES	4out of 4	951 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tottenhall Infant School Tottenhall Road , Palmers Green N13 6HX	2out of 4	996 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomfield School Wilmer Way , N14 7HY	3out of 4	848 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue , Wood Green N22 5HN	4out of 4	971 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	1,171 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST	3out of 4	1,421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodside High School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	4out of 4	1,532 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	3,412 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	3,773 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	3,993 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	5,079 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3,736 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,189 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,941 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,075 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Focus 1st Academy 339 Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 1BA	- not rated	1,382 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Footsteps Trust New River Sports Centre , White Hart Lane N22 5QW	- not rated	1,480 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside School White Hart Lane , Wood Green N22 5QJ	3out of 4	1,717 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS	- not rated	1,935 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Mungos	128 Palmerston Road, LONDON	268 yd
Tavern To Steki	110 Myddleton Road	295 yd
Bowes Cafe	87 Myddleton Road	318 yd
Nicosia Cafe Bar	113 Myddleton Road, Wood Green	320 yd
Vrisaki Restaurant	73 Myddleton Road, Wood Green	330 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bohem Tap Room	120A Myddleton Road, Wood Green	298 yd
New Salamina	Shop A&B, 68 Myddleton Road	314 yd
Bounds Green Bowls And Tennis Club	Brownlow Road, LONDON	413 yd
Luxe Lounge	6 Green Lanes, LONDON	544 yd
The Occasional Half	Public House, 67-77 Green Lanes	559 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mohammedi Indian Takeaway Limited	136C Myddleton Road, Wood Green	298 yd
Pizza Man	136 Myddleton Road, Wood Green	298 yd
Domino's Pizza	43 Green Lanes, LONDON	515 yd
Classic Kebab & Grill	141 Bowes Road, LONDON	532 yd
TGF Pizza	Ground Floor And Basement Shop, 2 Queens Parade	539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Garwoods Lodge, 421 High Road	508 yd
Kaya Food Centre	37 Green Lanes, LONDON	515 yd
Aida Supermarket	25 Green Lanes, LONDON	515 yd
Vino's Food & Wine	90 Trinity Road	579 yd
Euro Express (MGH Food Store Ltd)	121-123 Bounds Green Road	594 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bounds Green Recreation Club Ltd Brownlow Road	indoor bowls, tennis courts	375 yd
Trinity-At-Bowes Methodist Church And Community Centre TRINITY AT BOWES CHURCH TRINITY AT BOWES CHURCH PALMERSTON ROAD		503 yd
St Thomas More Catholic School Glendale Avenue	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	836 yd
Broomfield School WILMER WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	917 yd
Energie Fitness (Palmers Green) PALMERS GREEN LIBRARY PALMERS GREEN LIBRARY GREEN LANES	health and fitness suite	952 yd
White Hart Lane Recreation Ground WHITE HART LANE	grass pitches	1,076 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	1.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	1.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	4.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	163.3 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 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N22 8YL