Green Lanes is in London and in Haringey district. N4 1EY is located in the Harringay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lanes, London, N4 1EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N4 1AF, N4 1EU, N4 1AE, N4 1HA, N4 1RS, N4 1DU, N4 1EB, N4 1AG, N4 1AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N4 1EY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 47.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 54.8% | 52.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 N4 1EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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 | 63% | 56.8% | -6.2% | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 26% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -18.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 9.3% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 37.7% | 54.5% | 16.8% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 48.3% | 31.7% | -16.6% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 9.2% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 18.8% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 8.8% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 4.4% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.7% | 49.6% | 6.9% | 33.8% | 15.8% |
| Other | 21.6% | 4.2% | -17.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.9% 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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 1.6% | -2.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 4.7% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 63.2% | 63.9% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -17.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 6.3% | 15.2% | 8.9% | 1.6% | 13.6% |
In this area, just 34.4% 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 | 44% | 34.4% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -48.8% |
| European Union | 28.1% | 36.6% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 30.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 5% | 10% | 5.0% | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 4.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 9.8% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.3% 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 | 42.1% | 34.7% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -48.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 25.3% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 15.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.3% | 15.7% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 12.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 11.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.2% | 11.2% | -14.0% | 1.9% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.3% | 76.7% | -30.4% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 7.1% | 0.6% | 6.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 5.8% | 0.4% | 5.4% |
| Lithuania | 5.1% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 14.5% | 1.5% | 13.0% |
| Turkey | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lanes was 158.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.2% higher than the Harringay average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Green Lanes has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay and the 203rd highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 409 Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-05-03 | £562,345 |
| 419A Green Lanes, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2023-04-14 | £1,537,229 |
| 409B Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2016-01-25 | £267,309 |
| 409C Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2008-03-28 | £258,972 |
| 409A Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2008-03-28 | £258,972 |
N4 1EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Self-Employed | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Other | 30 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 33 |
| Education | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 3,409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,472 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Harringay Infant School Pemberton Road , Haringey N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Junior School Pemberton Rd , N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 187 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School Albany Road , Stroud Green N4 4RR | 4out of 4 | 860 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chestnuts Primary School Black Boy Lane , Tottenham N15 3AS | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Stanley Road , Tottenham N15 3HD | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,171 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,919 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,415 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,895 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Anne's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Haringey Learning Partnership 2 Pulford Road , N15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Rochel d 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bianca Pizzeria | 419 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 7 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant, 421 Green Lanes | 22 yd | |
| Rosey Restaurant | 423 Green Lanes | 23 yd | |
| KFC | Cafe, 399 Green Lanes | 69 yd | |
| The Chick House | 395 Green Lanes | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaconfield Public House | Public House, 359 Green Lanes | 304 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 327 yd | |
| Langham Working Mens Club | Club, 600 Green Lanes | 755 yd | |
| The Finsbury | Finsbury Park Hotel, 336 Green Lanes | 821 yd | |
| Lea Valley Gin Distillery | Unit D, 195 Eade Road | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Kebabs | 413 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 7 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 403 Green Lanes | 57 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 42 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 166 yd | |
| Pizza Galaxy | 38 Wightman Road | 401 yd | |
| Chicken Ways | 527 Green Lanes | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy 2 Save Concept | 63-64 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 44 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 319 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 17-19 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 329 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 6, Arena Shopping Park | 346 yd | |
| Turkish Porter | 102 Vale Road, Tottenham | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (London Harringay) UNIT 4C UNIT 4C GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 288 yd |
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 798 yd |
| Chestnuts Recreation Ground ST. ANN'S ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 869 yd |
| The Chestnut Centre ST. ANN'S ROAD | 913 yd | |
| Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 926 yd |
| St Aidans Vc Primary School ALBANY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 939 yd |
| Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road | 1,002 yd | |
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 1,015 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% |
| Median download speed | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.