Cromwell Avenue, London, N6 5HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N6 5HH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents 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	48.9%	49.4%	0.5%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	51.1%	50.6%	-0.5%	49.0%	1.6%

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 N6 5HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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	50%	49.1%	-0.9%	37.9%	11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	35.3%	39.2%	3.9%	44.2%	-5.0%
Separated	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	9.9%	8.1%	-1.8%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) 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	60.5%	63.4%	2.9%	48.4%	15.0%
Good health	30.1%	26.1%	-4.0%	33.6%	-7.5%
Fair health	6.5%	8.4%	1.9%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

In the area around N6 5HH this area, 4.4% 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 75.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.2%	4.4%	-3.8%	18.2%	-13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.7%	1.5%	-1.2%	9.6%	-8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.2%	8.4%	2.2%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	6.9%	0.4%	16.9%	-10.0%
Degree or Similar	69.2%	75.5%	6.3%	33.8%	41.7%
Other	6.5%	1.5%	-5.0%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	1.0%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed Other	2.8%	3.7%	0.9%	0.8%	2.9%
White	86.4%	75.5%	-10.9%	81.4%	-5.9%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	1.6%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.7% 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	73.6%	67.7%	-5.9%	83.2%	-15.5%
European Union	10.2%	15.7%	5.5%	6.1%	9.6%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	5.2%	-0.2%	5.6%	-0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	5.8%	2.7%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73%	68.3%	-4.7%	83.2%	-14.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	14%	11.7%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	5.7%	6.8%	1.1%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	4.3%	6.8%	2.5%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	14.8%	4%	-10.8%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.3%	76.7%	-1.4%
Ireland	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.3%	37.2%	9.1%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Cromwell Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Avenue was 26.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.9% lower than the Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Cromwell Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Highgate and the 47th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 516.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£81,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N6 5HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Cromwell Avenue are based on 277 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Haringey.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cromwell Avenue, London, N6 5HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for N6 5HH

Average Price
£571,043

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£571,043

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cromwell Avenue

Average Price
£1,276,808

Semi-Detached
£2,919,640

Terraced
£2,249,123

Detached
£1,923,492

Flats/Maisonettes
£744,026

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cromwell AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Cromwell Court Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2010-10-29	£569,896
Flat 2 Cromwell Court Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	1996-10-18	£474,363

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Employment

N6 5HH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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 5HH 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N6 5HH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Self-Employed	65
Retired	24
Part-Time Employee	23
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	41
Information and communication	35
Financial and insurance activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	20
Other	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	3
Construction	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	1,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,187 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	2,530 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,833 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	3,735 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE	4out of 4	298 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Park School 106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP	3out of 4	623 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmount Infant School Ashmount Road , Hornsey Lane N19 3BH	- not rated	632 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School North Road , Highgate N6 4BG	4out of 4	799 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS	3out of 4	829 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Aloysius' College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY	3out of 4	255 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY	- not rated	255 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU	- not rated	973 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU	3out of 4	981 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN	3out of 4	1,408 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,376 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	3,967 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,369 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	5,325 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	5,325 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	4out of 4	3,740 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	5,437 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Channing School The Bank , Highgate N6 5HF	- not rated	230 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Harington Scheme Ltd Cholmeley Park , N6 5AD	- not rated	260 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY	- not rated	613 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX	- not rated	656 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Limewood School 19 Stanhope Road , N6 5AW	- not rated	841 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kampai	Restaurant, 175 Archway Road	209 yd
Bombay Rickshaw	172 Archway Road	212 yd
Brendan The Navigator	Brendan The Navigator, 90 Highgate Hill	234 yd
Lauderdale House	Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill	256 yd
Freyja Cafe Bistro	179 Archway Road	267 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Winchester Hall Tavern	206 Archway Road, Hornsey	306 yd
The Dukes Head	Dukes Head, 16 Highgate High Street	391 yd
The Angel Inn	37 Highgate High Street	470 yd
The Charlotte Despard	The Charlotte Despard, Ground Floor	489 yd
Prince of Wales	53 Highgate High Street	560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Impasto	Unit 1, 171 Archway Road	234 yd
Sushi Handroll	190 Archway Road	251 yd
Cocoro Highgate	232 Archway Road	410 yd
Turquoise Kitchen Highgate	6 South Grove	498 yd
Bottle	69 Highgate High Street	610 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	191-201 Archway Road, Hornsey	330 yd
Tesco Express	32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey	388 yd
Sainsbury's	260-268 Archway Road, Hornsey	416 yd
Whitehall Wines	Whitehall Wines, Ground Floor	646 yd
The Co-Operative Food group	The Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road	902 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Channing School HIGHGATE HILL	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	231 yd
Lauderdale House LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL		258 yd
St Aloysius College HORNSEY LANE		259 yd
Waterlow Park WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL	tennis courts	398 yd
Jackson'S Lane Community Centre 269A 269A ARCHWAY ROAD		734 yd
Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	791 yd
Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop ARCHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	819 yd
Caxton House CAXTON HOUSE CAXTON HOUSE ST. JOHN'S WAY		845 yd
City Of London Academy Highgate Hill HOLLAND WALK	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	979 yd
St Aloysius Colleges Playing Fields COURTSIDE	grass pitches	994 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%

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

Overview of N6 5HH