Compton Terrace is in London and in Haringey district. N4 1LS is located in the Hermitage & Gardens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 2005-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Compton Terrace, London, N4 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N4 1PY, N4 1UD, N4 1FH, N4 1NL, N4 1PP, N4 1LZ, N4 1DS, N4 1PZ, N4 1QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N4 1LS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 54.7% | 5.6% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 45.3% | -5.6% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
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 1LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% 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 | 53.8% | 51.6% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.6% | 34.2% | 5.6% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 4.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 6.9% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 48.7% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 36.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 10.9% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 13.7% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 10.4% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 16.9% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.8% | 43.9% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 12.6% | 2.9% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.5% 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 | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 12.8% | 20.4% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 17.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 11.7% |
| Other Black | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 50% | 43.5% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -37.9% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 6% | 9.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, 51.8% 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 | 60.1% | 51.8% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| European Union | 10.4% | 17.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 11.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 9.5% | 7.7% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 6.9% |
| Africa | 9.8% | 13.3% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 10.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 51.9% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 31.5% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 21.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 25% | 3.3% | -21.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 19.5% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
| Other religion | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Compton Terrace was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.2% lower than the Harringay average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Compton Terrace has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Harringay and the 44th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Compton Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2021-05-28 | £796,674 |
| 1 Compton Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2014-04-16 | £900,000 |
| 6 Compton Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2014-04-07 | £900,000 |
| 2 Compton Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £549,950 | 2014-04-07 | £899,918 |
| 5 Compton Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2014-01-06 | £863,150 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Other | 24 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodberry Down Community Primary School Woodberry Grove , Finsbury Park N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 287 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodberry Down Community Primary School Woodberry Grove , Finsbury Park N4 1SY | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiverton Primary School Pulford Road , N15 6SP | - not rated | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stamford Hill Primary School Berkeley Road , N15 6HD | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Priory Catholic Junior School Hermitage Road , N15 5RE | - not rated | 721 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 284 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langham School Langham Road , N15 3RB | - not rated | 1,409 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skinners' Company's School for Girls 117 Stamford Hill , N16 5RS | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,791 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 3,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,371 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,008 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,108 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,671 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Mechinah Liyeshivah Zichron Moshe 86 Amhurst Park , N16 5AR | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Getters Talmud Torah 86 Amhurst Park , N16 5AR | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Rochel D'satmar School 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 746 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Bnois Jerusalem Girls School 71, 75-81 Amhurst Park , N16 5DL | - not rated | 810 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury Staff Canteen | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 279 yd | |
| Venus Cafe | Florentia Clothing Village, Vale Road | 350 yd | |
| Presto Cafe & Pizzeria | Unit A, Block 3, Hornbeam, Seven Sisters Road | 375 yd | |
| Kofteci Metin at Oasis | 388 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 407 yd | |
| Milk Cafe | House Of Neo, 2 Overbury Road | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Valley Gin Distillery | Unit D, 195 Eade Road | 363 yd | |
| The Beaconfield Public House | Public House, 359 Green Lanes | 451 yd | |
| The Finsbury | Finsbury Park Hotel, 336 Green Lanes | 528 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 843 yd | |
| NO.8 Seven Sisters | Woodberry Tavern, 618 Seven Sisters Road | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaftig | Unit 3 J, Crusader Industrial Estate, 167 Hermitage Road | 91 yd | |
| Bring Back The Love | 353 Seven Sisters Road | 544 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 403 Green Lanes | 551 yd | |
| Kings Kebabs | 413 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 594 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 42 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Porter | 102 Vale Road, Tottenham | 209 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 279 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 6, Arena Shopping Park | 337 yd | |
| Buy 2 Save Concept | 63-64 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 561 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 578 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 267 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Harringay) UNIT 4C UNIT 4C GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 367 yd |
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 595 yd |
| The Chestnut Centre ST. ANN'S ROAD | 833 yd | |
| Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 858 yd |
| Chestnuts Recreation Ground ST. ANN'S ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 871 yd |
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 1,001 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 | 66.7% |
| 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 | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.