Green Lanes is in London and in Hackney district. N4 2PB is located in the Woodberry Down electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney North and Stoke Newington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lanes, London, N4 2PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N4 2NY, N4 2GE, N4 2HB, N4 2DJ, N4 2GA, N4 2LL, N4 2DS, N4 2DP, N4 2JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N4 2PB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% 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 | 52.8% | 55.2% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 47.2% | 44.8% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
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 2PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.6% 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 | 54.3% | 58.6% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 20.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 26.5% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 50% | 51.1% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31.6% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.7% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 44.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 21.9% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 2.7% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 10.4% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 12% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.8% | 44.8% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 11.0% |
| Other | 12.4% | 4.4% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.9% 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 | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 9.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 5.2% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 61.3% | 44.9% | -16.4% | 81.4% | -36.5% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Other | 3% | 13.7% | 10.7% | 1.6% | 12.1% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 52.5% | 56.3% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 12.9% | 10.5% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 10.1% | 10% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| Africa | 10.8% | 13.1% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 5.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50% | 56.3% | 6.3% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 35.4% | 29.9% | 9.8% | 25.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 2.2% | -8.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.2% | 0% | -27.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 16.5% | 6.5% | 10.0% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lanes was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brownswood average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% 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 32 Chadworth House Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-08-07 | £461,563 |
| Flat 9 Chadworth House Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-11-14 | £323,206 |
| Flat 30 Chadworth House Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £429,250 | 2022-07-01 | £405,706 |
| Flat 20 Chadworth House Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-03-10 | £397,297 |
| Flat 29 Chadworth House Green Lanes, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £407,500 | 2021-11-18 | £417,450 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,518 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 | 1,937 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,545 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 | 3,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Primary School Queen's Drive , N4 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Primary School 63-67 Lordship Road , N16 0QJ | - not rated | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR | - not rated | 796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grazebrook Primary School Grazebrook Primary School , Lordship Road N16 0QP | 4out of 4 | 814 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodberry Down Community Primary School Woodberry Grove , Finsbury Park N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Community 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 | 835 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic High School 6-16 Amhurst Park , Stamford Hill N16 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) 107-115 Stamford Hill , N16 5RP | - not rated | 1,663 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 2,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 2,869 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,891 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 4,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,635 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,915 yd | Free schools | 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 | 572 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Side By Side School Avigdor Mews , Lordship Road N16 0QJ | - not rated | 666 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| T T T Y Y School 14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH | - not rated | 909 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Primrose Independent School Congregational Church , Highbury Quadrant N5 2TE | - not rated | 969 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Ahaion School 99 Bethune Road , N16 5ED | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Cafe Ltd | 206a Green Lanes | 222 yd | |
| Vendagal LTD T/A West Reservoir Cafe | The West Reservoir Centre, Green Lanes | 223 yd | |
| Armstrong Pharmacy | 279a, 279 Green Lanes | 271 yd | |
| Dream Cafe | 277 Green Lanes | 278 yd | |
| Woodberry Aid | Unit A, Hartingtons Court, Coster Avenue, London | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brownswood Park Tavern | The Castle, 271 Green Lanes | 278 yd | |
| The Finsbury | Finsbury Park Hotel, 336 Green Lanes | 702 yd | |
| Mountgrove Bothy | Shop Ground Floor, 90 Mountgrove Road | 732 yd | |
| Brookgate | 175 Blackstock Road | 752 yd | |
| King's Head Public House | King's Head Public House, 126 Blackstock Road | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 275 Green Lanes | 278 yd | |
| lili's Kitchen | 14 Arbor Court | 605 yd | |
| Silver Palace Chinese Takeaway | 96 Mountgrove Road | 702 yd | |
| Hua Xin | 135 Blackstock Road | 732 yd | |
| Passion Kitchen | Passion Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floor Cafe | 783 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter) | 255-259 Green Lanes | 510 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 147 WOODBERRY GROVE | 675 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29-31 Blackstock Road | 793 yd | |
| Lidl | 269-271 Seven Sisters Road, Hornsey | 891 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Ground Floor | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Manor House) The Gym The Gym Woodberry Down | health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| Clissold Park CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 735 yd |
| Finsbury Park SEVEN SISTERS ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Finsbury Park - Track & Gym Endymion Road | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 806 yd |
| Skinners' Academy WOODBERRY GROVE | artificial grass pitch | 859 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,066 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.