Queen's Drive, London, N4 2BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N4 2BD has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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%	49%	3.8%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	54.8%	51%	-3.8%	49.0%	2.0%

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 N4 2BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% 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	73.7%	55.7%	-18.0%	37.9%	17.8%
Married: Opposite sex	16.2%	28.6%	12.4%	44.2%	-15.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	2%	6.2%	4.2%	2.2%	4.0%
Divorced	7.1%	6.2%	-0.9%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	1%	1.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 (87.3%) 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	60.7%	51.8%	-8.9%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	25.6%	35.5%	9.9%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	10%	8.8%	-1.2%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 64.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.1%	10.9%	1.8%	18.2%	-7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	7.6%	1.0%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	5.2%	-1.4%	13.4%	-8.2%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.4%	0.4%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	7.1%	-2.0%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	63.6%	64.5%	0.9%	33.8%	30.7%
Other	4%	3.3%	-0.7%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.8% 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)
Chinese	4.1%	1.2%	-2.9%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0%	2%	2.0%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	5%	5.2%	0.2%	1.0%	4.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	0.8%	3.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	0.8%	1.6%
White	72.1%	57.8%	-14.3%	81.4%	-23.6%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.5%	3.6%	3.1%	0.6%	3.0%
Other	4.6%	13.1%	8.5%	1.6%	11.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.6% 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	68%	59.6%	-8.4%	83.2%	-23.6%
European Union	13.7%	19.2%	5.5%	6.1%	13.1%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	4.4%	0.3%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.4%	8.4%	2.0%	1.3%	7.1%
Oceania	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.1%	59.1%	-8.0%	83.2%	-24.1%
10+ Years	4.1%	21%	16.9%	9.8%	11.2%
5-10 Years	6.8%	7.9%	1.1%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	6.8%	7.5%	0.7%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	15.1%	4.4%	-10.7%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.5%	76.7%	-12.2%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	3.2%	0.4%	2.8%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	7.2%	13.5%	-6.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.1%	37.2%	4.9%
Christian	27.4%	46.2%	-18.8%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	12.3%	6.5%	5.8%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	15.1%	6.0%	9.1%

Safety

Is Queen'S Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen'S Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brownswood average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N4 2BD, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Queen'S Drive are based on 363 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Queen's Drive, London, N4 2BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for N4 2BD

Average Price
£428,839

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£428,839

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen'S Drive

Average Price
£567,259

Semi-Detached
£1,545,026

Terraced
£1,858,894

Detached
£2,181,279

Flats/Maisonettes
£512,511

Other
£22,090

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen'S DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 St Johns Court Queen'S Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2022-08-22	£405,916
Flat 5 St Johns Court Queen'S Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£449,950	2016-06-03	£503,839
Flat 18 St Johns Court Queens Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£169,000	2007-11-12	£298,071
Flat 18 St Johns Court Queens Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£169,000	2007-11-12	£298,071
Flat 5 St Johns Court Queens Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2002-10-04	£434,185

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N4 2BD

Employment

N4 2BD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N4 2BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	15
Looking after home or family	15
Retired	14
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Information and communication	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Other	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	2,128 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	2,242 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	3,709 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	3,729 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkwood Primary School Queen's Drive , N4 2HQ	3out of 4	145 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR	4out of 4	216 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gillespie Primary School Gillespie Road , N5 1LH	4out of 4	508 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School Conewood Street , N5 1DL	4out of 4	727 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Primary School Woodstock Road , N4 3EX	3out of 4	772 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	1,207 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY	3out of 4	1,252 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	1,384 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX	3out of 4	1,429 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ	1out of 4	1,754 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	1,387 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	3,362 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	3,836 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,419 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	4,732 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	2,159 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,488 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,088 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH	- not rated	1,515 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Beis Aharon School 83-95 Bethune Road , London N16 5ED	- not rated	1,659 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	1,669 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beis Rochel d 180 Bethune Road, London , N16 5DS	- not rated	1,798 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Il Cavaliere	81 Blackstock Road	193 yd
MEDITERRANEAN CAFE	49 BLACKSTOCK RD	267 yd
La Princesse	La Princesse, Shop	269 yd
Ourika Café	47 Blackstock Road	272 yd
Yildiz	163 Blackstock Road	286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
King's Head Public House	King's Head Public House, 126 Blackstock Road	234 yd
Brookgate	175 Blackstock Road	286 yd
T Bird Bar	T Bird Bar, Ground Floor	289 yd
Mountgrove Bothy	Shop Ground Floor, 90 Mountgrove Road	329 yd
Blackstock Public House	Blackstock Public House, Ground Floor	424 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hua Xin	135 Blackstock Road	193 yd
Passion Kitchen	Passion Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floor Cafe	293 yd
Zing Zing and Shwang Chinese	Zing Zing and Shwang Chinese, 142 Blackstock Road	309 yd
PFC Original	21 Blackstock Road	313 yd
Silver Palace Chinese Takeaway	96 Mountgrove Road	335 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	29-31 Blackstock Road	313 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Ground Floor	457 yd
Lidl	269-271 Seven Sisters Road, Hornsey	491 yd
Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter)	255-259 Green Lanes	550 yd
Marks and Spencer	Marks and Spencer, 6 City North Place	651 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park) ISLEDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Finsbury Park SEVEN SISTERS ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	634 yd
Premier Fitness Club (Closed) CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed) Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road	grass pitches	743 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury) EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	752 yd
Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	891 yd
Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	893 yd
The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down	health and fitness suite	950 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	98.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N4 2BD