Hermitage Road is in London and in Haringey district. N4 1LY is located in the Hermitage & Gardens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hermitage Road, London, N4 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N4 1LU, N4 1QA, N4 1LT, N4 1LX, N4 1DQ, N4 1DJ, N4 1DE, N4 1PY, N4 1PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N4 1LY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 46.6% | 49.2% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 53.4% | 50.8% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 1LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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 | 57.6% | 59.5% | 1.9% | 37.9% | 21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.4% | 26.5% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 54.1% | 47.9% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 37.4% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 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 50.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 16.6% | 3.4% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 10.3% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.5% | 50.1% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 16.3% |
| Other | 13.6% | 2.3% | -11.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 3.0% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 3.3% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 5% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 6.8% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 58.4% | 55.1% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 9.9% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 8.3% |
In this area, just 49.2% 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 | 44.7% | 49.2% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| European Union | 21.3% | 20.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 14.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.2% | 8.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 7.4% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.5% | 4.9% | -4.6% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.3% | 10.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.6% 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 | 42.6% | 49.2% | 6.6% | 83.2% | -34.0% |
| 10+ Years | 9.8% | 28.6% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 18.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 8.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 9.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.3% | 4.1% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 6% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 18.4% | 6.5% | 11.9% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hermitage Road was 604.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 296.9% higher than the Harringay average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hermitage Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Harringay and the 22nd highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 162.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 40 Hermitage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2024-11-21 | £608,068 |
| 68 Hermitage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2023-06-09 | £542,264 |
| 30 Hermitage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2022-06-01 | £855,381 |
| 54 Hermitage Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2022-04-29 | £991,456 |
| 28 Hermitage Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £500 | 2022-03-31 | £512 |
The percentage of student residents living in N4 1LY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 54 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 46 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Education | 32 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,260 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,543 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 3,738 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 | 4out of 4 | 471 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Junior School Pemberton Rd , N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Infant School Pemberton Road , Haringey N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 701 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiverton Primary School Pulford Road , N15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Priory RC Junior School Hermitage Road , N15 5RE | 3out of 4 | 935 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,603 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,754 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 | 2,776 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 3,583 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,125 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 4,180 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,332 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,572 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 | 675 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Haringey Learning Partnership 2 Pulford Road , N15 6SP | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Rochel d 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Anne's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bnois Jerusalem Girls School 71, 75-81 Amhurst Park , N16 5DL | - not rated | 1,073 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kofteci Metin at Oasis | 388 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 253 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Staff Canteen | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 278 yd | |
| N4 Cafe | Cafe, 351 Green Lanes | 333 yd | |
| Brasserie Transylvania | 353 Green Lanes | 337 yd | |
| Toto Lounge | Harringay Green Lanes Railway Station, Green Lanes | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaconfield Public House | Public House, 359 Green Lanes | 323 yd | |
| The Finsbury | Finsbury Park Hotel, 336 Green Lanes | 400 yd | |
| Lea Valley Gin Distillery | Unit D, 195 Eade Road | 498 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 827 yd | |
| NO.8 Seven Sisters | Woodberry Tavern, 618 Seven Sisters Road | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaftig | Unit 3 J, Crusader Industrial Estate, 167 Hermitage Road | 237 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 403 Green Lanes | 484 yd | |
| Kings Kebabs | 413 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 538 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 42 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 658 yd | |
| Bring Back The Love | 353 Seven Sisters Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 6, Arena Shopping Park | 214 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Supermarket, 4 Williamson Road | 278 yd | |
| Turkish Porter | 102 Vale Road, Tottenham | 342 yd | |
| Buy 2 Save Concept | 63-64 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 514 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 600 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (London Harringay) UNIT 4C UNIT 4C GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 267 yd |
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 701 yd |
| The Chestnut Centre ST. ANN'S ROAD | 963 yd | |
| Chestnuts Recreation Ground ST. ANN'S ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 988 yd |
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 1,007 yd |
| Finsbury Park SEVEN SISTERS ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,024 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.