Wray Crescent, London, N4 3LP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N4 3LP is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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	49.8%	46.2%	-3.6%	51.0%	-4.8%
Male	50.2%	53.8%	3.6%	49.0%	4.8%

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 3LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.7% 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	66.7%	66.7%	0.0%	37.9%	28.8%
Married: Opposite sex	22.5%	23.1%	0.6%	44.2%	-21.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.4%	5.6%	0.2%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.4%	58.1%	4.7%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	32.4%	25.7%	-6.7%	33.6%	-7.9%
Fair health	8.5%	12.8%	4.3%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	4.5%	2.6%	-1.9%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	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 54.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	22%	7.6%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.7%	7.5%	-0.2%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.8%	7%	0.2%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.2%	7.5%	0.3%	16.9%	-9.4%
Degree or Similar	56.8%	54.2%	-2.6%	33.8%	20.4%
Other	6.3%	1.4%	-4.9%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% 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	4.5%	9.5%	5.0%	1.1%	8.4%
Chinese	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	3.6%	1.1%	-2.5%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	2.8%	4.2%	1.4%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	3%	1.0%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	1.6%	6.5%	4.9%	0.8%	5.7%
White	74.9%	65%	-9.9%	81.4%	-16.4%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% 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	73.7%	72.5%	-1.2%	83.2%	-10.7%
European Union	9.3%	8.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	4.5%	2.9%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	2.4%	3.4%	1.0%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	4%	4.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.9%	5.3%	0.4%	1.3%	4.0%
Oceania	3.6%	1.5%	-2.1%	0.3%	1.2%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.3%	72.5%	1.2%	83.2%	-10.7%
10+ Years	1.6%	18.1%	16.5%	9.8%	8.3%
5-10 Years	2%	3.4%	1.4%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	8.9%	4.2%	-4.7%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	16.2%	1.9%	-14.3%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.6%	76.7%	-3.1%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	11.7%	13.5%	-1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.2%	37.2%	16.0%
Christian	25.3%	46.2%	-20.9%
Muslim	17.7%	6.5%	11.2%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Wray Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wray Crescent was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.2% lower than the Finsbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Wray Crescent has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park and the 37th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.5%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N4 3LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Wray Crescent are based on 172 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wray Crescent, London, N4 3LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for N4 3LP

Average Price
£529,951

Semi-Detached
£1,147,045

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£463,238

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wray Crescent

Average Price
£505,180

Semi-Detached
£1,233,516

Terraced
£1,094,192

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£446,336

Other
£800,806

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wray CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 22 Wray Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2024-01-24	£418,267
Flat 2 24 Wray Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£465,000	2023-12-15	£447,444
Flat C 18 Wray Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£485,000	2023-04-27	£464,441
Basement Floor 22 Wray Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£677,500	2022-06-24	£654,456
16B Wray Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-05-18	£375,803

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N4 3LP

Employment

N4 3LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

N4 3LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Self-Employed	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Retired	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	20
Information and communication	15
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	4
Construction	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
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	504 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	853 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	2,718 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	3,608 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	4,698 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mark's CofE Primary School Sussex Way , N19 4JF	3out of 4	213 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Duncombe Primary School Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JA	3out of 4	297 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 55 Tollington Park , N4 3QW	3out of 4	378 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pooles Park Primary School Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW	3out of 4	594 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Primary School Hornsey Road , N7 7QT	3out of 4	711 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	336 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU	3out of 4	750 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY	2out of 4	1,489 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG	2out of 4	1,679 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	1,899 yd	Community school	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	2,315 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,929 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	4,751 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP	- not rated	4,844 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	4,896 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	2,394 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	5,459 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA	- not rated	1,290 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF	4out of 4	1,374 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN	- not rated	1,829 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Metropolitan University 166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB	- not rated	1,875 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF	- not rated	1,895 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Highly Flavoured Kitchen	Flat 13 Sedgley House Wray Crescent	121 yd
Rusty Thai Kitchen	Rusty Thai Kitchen, 289 Hornsey Road	250 yd
yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine	yeshi Ethiopian Cuisine, 328 Hornsey Road	276 yd
North Nineteen	North Nineteen, 194-196 Sussex Way	280 yd
Your Coffee Hub	Your Coffee Hub, Unit G 17, Belgravia Workshops	302 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Corner Flag PH	Corner Flag PH, 472 Hornsey Road	339 yd
Sussex Bar	Sussex Bar, 139 Marlborough Road	408 yd
W. B Yeats	W. B Yeats, Ground Floor	520 yd
Shaftesbury Tavern	Shaftesbury Tavern, Ground Floor	624 yd
Park Tavern Public House	Park Tavern Public House, 164 Tollington Park	625 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indigo	Indigo, Commercial Unit	130 yd
New Lee garden	New Lee garden, Ground Floor	139 yd
Jerk Doner Kebab	Jerk Doner Kebab, Ground Floor, Rizokarpasso Social Club	239 yd
Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken	Shayana Perfect Fried Chicken, Ground Floor	254 yd
Grill n shake	Grill n shake, Basement And Ground Floors	556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, Commercial Unit	239 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 109-115 Stroud Green Road	660 yd
Co-operative Food Group	Co-operative Food Group, Workshop	665 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road	702 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Part Ground Floor	749 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE	grass pitches	130 yd
St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY	artificial grass pitch	227 yd
The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	246 yd
Islington Arts & Media School TURLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	324 yd
London School Of Capoeira Leeds Place		340 yd
Cornwallis Adventure Playground Cornwallis Road	artificial grass pitch	425 yd
Paradise Walk Women'S Gym (Closed) Crouch Hill	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed) 67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road	health and fitness suite	676 yd
Grafton School EBURNE ROAD		768 yd
Pure Gym (London Holloway Road) Collingwood Business Centre Collingwood Business Centre Mercers Road	health and fitness suite	797 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	157.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N4 3LP