North Grove is in Highgate, London and in Haringey district. N6 4SH is located in the Highgate 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 North Grove, Highgate, London, N6 4SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N6 4SL, N6 4SJ, N6 4SD, N6 4BD, N6 6LH, N6 4RS, N6 4BE, N6 6DB, N6 6LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N6 4SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.3% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.7% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of N6 4SH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.4% | 26.9% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 58.2% | 7.9% | 44.2% | 14.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 0.5% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 5.5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 8.8% | 1.5% | 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 (87.6%) 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 | 58.8% | 63.2% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 14.8% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 24.4% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -9.2% |
| Fair health | 7% | 7.7% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 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 4SH this area, 4.9% 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 67.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.6% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 10.9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 9.8% | -3.8% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 67% | 67.8% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 34.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 88.5% | 80.8% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 75.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 75.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 5.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 75.6% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 17.9% | 15.0% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 0% | -13.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 13.3% | 0.5% | 12.8% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Grove was 66.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.4% lower than the Fortis Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
North Grove has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fortis Green and the 210th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3B 1 North Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2025-08-29 | £567,285 |
| 27 North Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2022-05-31 | £2,557,188 |
| 19 North Grove, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,500,000 | 2022-05-03 | £2,779,553 |
| 29 North Grove, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,250,000 | 2021-12-10 | £2,548,370 |
| Flat 1 1 North Grove, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2020-11-09 | £1,694,880 |
N6 4SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 4SH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,955 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,959 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 3,302 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 | 4,403 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School North Road , Highgate N6 4BG | 4out of 4 | 164 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE | 4out of 4 | 866 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Primary School North Hill , N6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 879 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Infant School Storey Road , North Hill N6 4ED | - not rated | 879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius' College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 4out of 4 | 1,690 yd | Community 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 | 3,047 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,652 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 4,691 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,931 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,931 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 | 4,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY | - not rated | 162 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harington Scheme Ltd Cholmeley Park , N6 5AD | - not rated | 516 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Channing School The Bank , Highgate N6 5HF | - not rated | 607 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Highfield School 1 Bloomfield Road , Highgate N6 4ET | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX | - not rated | 675 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON Ciccio - Osteria Siciliana | 1a Hampstead Lane | 125 yd | |
| Gails Bakery Highgate | 88-90 Highgate High Street | 240 yd | |
| Chango | 82 Highgate High Street, Hornsey | 265 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 66 Highgate High Street, Hornsey | 306 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 62 Highgate High Street | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion & Sun | Red Lion And Sun, 25 North Road | 136 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 53 Highgate High Street | 263 yd | |
| The Wrestlers | 98 North Road, Hornsey | 294 yd | |
| Flask Tavern | 77 Highgate West Hill | 304 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | 37 Highgate High Street | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle | 69 Highgate High Street | 209 yd | |
| Turquoise Kitchen Highgate | 6 South Grove | 345 yd | |
| Elenis | 333-335 Archway Road, Hornsey | 702 yd | |
| Mega Grill | 373A Archway Road, Hornsey | 723 yd | |
| The Tiffin Guru Ltd | 371A Archway Road, Hornsey | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey | 425 yd | |
| Co-op | 191-201 Archway Road, Hornsey | 766 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 260-268 Archway Road, Hornsey | 783 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Hill House | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mallinson Sports Centre BISHOPSWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 365 yd |
| Channing School HIGHGATE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 608 yd |
| Waterlow Park WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL | tennis courts | 687 yd |
| Jackson'S Lane Community Centre 269A 269A ARCHWAY ROAD | 699 yd | |
| Lauderdale House LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL | 713 yd | |
| St Aloysius College HORNSEY LANE | 1,014 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 | 158.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.