Bishops Road is in London and in Haringey district. N6 4DH is located in the Highgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green. This postcode has been in use since 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bishops Road, London, N6 4DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N6 4EY, N6 4NW, N6 4ES, N6 4ER, N6 4JH, N6 4QP, N6 4QS, N6 4QH, N6 4HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N6 4DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 51.4% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 53.6% | 48.6% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 N6 4DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 52.8% | 43.5% | -9.3% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 44.7% | 7.6% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (94.7%) 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 | 67.2% | 69.9% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 21.5% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 24.8% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -8.8% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 N6 4DH this area, 3.1% 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 80.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -9.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 9.2% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.7% | 80.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 46.7% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0.8% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 85.7% | 80.5% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 68.5% 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 | 73.1% | 68.5% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| European Union | 15.3% | 11.7% | -3.6% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.4% | 68.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 16.7% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 0.9% | -10.8% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 7.4% | 0.5% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bishops Road was 48.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.0% lower than the Fortis Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bishops Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fortis Green and the 155th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 63.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% 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 15 Siddel Court, 37 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2025-02-21 | £751,965 |
| Flat 7 Siddel Court, 37 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2024-10-29 | £691,278 |
| Flat 4 Brickfield Court, 39 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2023-07-05 | £631,812 |
| Flat 3 Brickfield Court, 39 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-01-12 | £619,375 |
| Flat 5 Siddel Court, 37 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-12-22 | £483,536 |
N6 4DH 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.
N6 4DH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Education | 26 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,264 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 | 4,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate Primary School North Hill , N6 4ED | 3out of 4 | 243 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School North Road , Highgate N6 4BG | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tetherdown Primary School Grand Avenue , N10 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE | 4out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN | 3out of 4 | 1,454 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 2out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE | 4out of 4 | 1,711 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 2,145 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,171 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 5,157 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 5,423 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,292 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX | - not rated | 631 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 4out of 4 | 968 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creativity plus | 363 Archway Road, Hornsey | 172 yd | |
| Be 'La Cafe | 325 Archway Road, Hornsey | 323 yd | |
| Highgate Cafe | 291 Archway Road, Hornsey | 330 yd | |
| Food Room 305 | 305 Archway Road, Hornsey | 330 yd | |
| A La Mesa ltd | Jacksons Lane Community Centre, 269A Archway Road | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highgate Inn | Public House, 385 Archway Road | 97 yd | |
| The Woodman | 414 Archway Road, Hornsey | 264 yd | |
| The Wrestlers | 98 North Road, Hornsey | 482 yd | |
| The Boogaloo | Public House, 312 Archway Road | 562 yd | |
| The Red Lion & Sun | Red Lion And Sun, 25 North Road | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Guru Ltd | 371A Archway Road, Hornsey | 172 yd | |
| Mega Grill | 373A Archway Road, Hornsey | 172 yd | |
| Elenis | 333-335 Archway Road, Hornsey | 304 yd | |
| Cocoro Highgate | 232 Archway Road | 806 yd | |
| Bottle | 69 Highgate High Street | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 260-268 Archway Road, Hornsey | 797 yd | |
| Co-op | 191-201 Archway Road, Hornsey | 856 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey | 970 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson'S Lane Community Centre 269A 269A ARCHWAY ROAD | 429 yd | |
| Highgate Wood HIGHGATE WOOD LODGE HIGHGATE WOOD LODGE MUSWELL HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Mallinson Sports Centre BISHOPSWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 636 yd |
| Stormont Lawn Tennis & Squash Racquets Club LANCHESTER ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| Highgate Golf Club HIGHGATE GOLF CLUB HIGHGATE GOLF CLUB DENEWOOD ROAD | golf | 1,032 yd |
| Channing School HIGHGATE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 345.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 334.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.