Cromwell Avenue is in London and in Haringey district. N6 5HQ 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 Cromwell Avenue, London, N6 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N6 5HS, N6 5HT, N6 5HR, N6 5XG, N6 5LF, N6 5HH, N6 5HE, N6 5HP, N6 5HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N6 5HQ 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% |
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 5HQ, 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% |
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% |
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 5HQ 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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Avenue was 98.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.5% lower than the Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cromwell Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Highgate and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 563.6%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £3,675,000 | 2021-06-24 | £4,315,596 |
| 66 Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2020-09-25 | £2,449,574 |
| Flat B 64 Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2019-10-25 | £804,350 |
| 84 Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,925,000 | 2018-02-28 | £3,392,072 |
| Flat C 64 Cromwell Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2010-03-31 | £702,481 |
N6 5HQ 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 5HQ 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 5HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,322 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 | 3,886 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 | 4,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 292 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School North Road , Highgate N6 4BG | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Park School 106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 2out of 4 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN | 3out of 4 | 1,511 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,072 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,303 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,810 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,418 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF | - not rated | 88 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN | - not rated | 428 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY | - not rated | 482 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF | 4out of 4 | 634 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery 2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX | - not rated | 648 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan The Navigator | Brendan The Navigator, 90 Highgate Hill | 139 yd | |
| Lauderdale House | Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill | 166 yd | |
| Cote Brasserie | Restaurant, 2 Highgate High Street | 288 yd | |
| Kampai | Restaurant, 175 Archway Road | 308 yd | |
| Bombay Rickshaw | 172 Archway Road | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dukes Head | Dukes Head, 16 Highgate High Street | 364 yd | |
| Winchester Hall Tavern | 206 Archway Road, Hornsey | 404 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | 37 Highgate High Street | 441 yd | |
| The Charlotte Despard | The Charlotte Despard, Ground Floor | 452 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 53 Highgate High Street | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impasto | Unit 1, 171 Archway Road | 333 yd | |
| Sushi Handroll | 190 Archway Road | 350 yd | |
| Turquoise Kitchen Highgate | 6 South Grove | 468 yd | |
| Cocoro Highgate | 232 Archway Road | 506 yd | |
| Bottle | 69 Highgate High Street | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey | 361 yd | |
| Co-op | 191-201 Archway Road, Hornsey | 425 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 260-268 Archway Road, Hornsey | 511 yd | |
| Whitehall Wines | Whitehall Wines, Ground Floor | 669 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food group | The Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lauderdale House LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL | 167 yd | |
| Channing School HIGHGATE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 180 yd |
| St Aloysius College HORNSEY LANE | 243 yd | |
| Waterlow Park WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL | tennis courts | 309 yd |
| Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop ARCHWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Jackson'S Lane Community Centre 269A 269A ARCHWAY ROAD | 814 yd | |
| Caxton House CAXTON HOUSE CAXTON HOUSE ST. JOHN'S WAY | 851 yd | |
| Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall BERTRAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 924 yd |
| St Martins College (Closed) Elthorne Road | 954 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 245.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.