Blythwood Road is in London and in Haringey district. N4 4EX is located in the Stroud Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blythwood Road, London, N4 4EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N4 4BL, N4 4BJ, N4 4HA, N4 4HH, N4 4HD, N4 4BN, N4 4BD, N4 4HJ, N4 4HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N4 4EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.3% | 51.7% | 8.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 56.7% | 48.3% | -8.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 4EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% 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 | 56.4% | 62.5% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 24.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 21.2% | -7.0% | 44.2% | -23.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 12% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 46.3% | 47.5% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 36.4% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.1% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
In the area around N4 4EX this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 68.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 6.7% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 12.4% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.7% | 68.9% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 35.1% |
| Other | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 74.6% | 65.8% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -15.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 69.2% 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 | 69.4% | 69.2% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 11.8% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 69.5% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 20.8% | 17.8% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 1.3% | -5.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 3% | -16.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 37.2% | 13.0% |
| Christian | 25.7% | 46.2% | -20.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blythwood Road was 121.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.6% higher than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Blythwood Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End and the 287th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% 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 1 48 Blythwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £512,000 | 2025-03-07 | £505,887 |
| 46 Blythwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2024-08-12 | £791,297 |
| 56B Blythwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,500 | 2024-02-27 | £406,134 |
| 54A Blythwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2022-05-03 | £782,584 |
| 46A Blythwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-06-10 | £606,006 |
N4 4EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Real estate activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 3,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School Oakington Way , N8 9EP | - not rated | 397 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gildas' Catholic Junior School Oakington Way , N8 9EP | - not rated | 397 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School Albany Road , Stroud Green N4 4RR | 4out of 4 | 487 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmount Primary School Crouch Hill Park , 83 Crouch Hill N8 9EG | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Primary School Crouch End Hill , Hornsey N8 8DN | - not rated | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS | - not rated | 794 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,883 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 3,660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,829 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,888 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 | 3,227 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,757 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Park Montessori School Holly Park Methodist Church , Crouch Hill N4 4BY | - not rated | 240 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountview Theatre School 104 Crouch Hill , N8 9EA | - not rated | 569 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 569 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcourt Centre Christian School 1-3 Regina Road , Finsbury Park N4 3PT | - not rated | 593 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Beehive School Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 837 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Crouch Community Association | Hanley Crouch Community Association, Brickworks Community Centre | 239 yd | |
| Brickworks Community Cafe | Brickworks Community Cafe, Brickworks Community Centre | 239 yd | |
| Goods Office | 1-3 Ferme Park Road, Hornsey | 276 yd | |
| Delicate Gastrobar | Delicate Gastrobar, Ground Floor Shop | 314 yd | |
| Emba Soira | Emba Soira, Ground Floor | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Lion | The White Lion, 125-127 Stroud Green Road | 651 yd | |
| Harringay Arms | 153 Crouch Hill, Hornsey | 692 yd | |
| Shaftesbury Tavern | Shaftesbury Tavern, Ground Floor | 740 yd | |
| Park Tavern Public House | Park Tavern Public House, 164 Tollington Park | 788 yd | |
| Kings Head Public House | Kings Head, 2 Crouch End Hill | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mint | The Mint, 41 Crouch Hill | 288 yd | |
| Asia Star and Sushi Star | Asia Star and Sushi Star, Ground Floor Rear | 296 yd | |
| Oak Burgers & Shake | Oak Burgers & Shake, Ground Floor | 337 yd | |
| Flame N Taste | Flame N Taste, Shop | 359 yd | |
| One Love Kitchen | One Love Kitchen, Ground Floor And Basement | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 109-115 Stroud Green Road | 647 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Shop, Exchange House, 71 Crouch End Hill | 769 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25 The Broadway, Hornsey | 869 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey | 869 yd | |
| Waitrose | 35-39 The Broadway, Hornsey | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Walk Women'S Gym (Closed) Crouch Hill | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| Cape Play And Youth Project (Closed) Crouch Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| St Aidans Vc Primary School ALBANY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 487 yd |
| Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road | 733 yd | |
| Islington Arts & Media School TURLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| Trugym Crouch End For Women (Closed) The Exchange | health and fitness suite | 793 yd |
| London School Of Capoeira Leeds Place | 839 yd | |
| Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,016 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 | 126.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.