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South Grove is in London and in Camden district. N6 6LP is located in the Highgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about South Grove, London, N6 6LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N6 6LR, N6 6LU, N6 6BP, N6 6AA, N6 6BL, N6 6BB, N6 6BJ, N6 6LX, N6 6BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N6 6LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%50.7%-0.1% 51.0% -0.3%
Male49.2%49.3%0.1% 49.0% 0.3%

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 vicinity of N6 6LP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.8%22.2%-5.6% 37.9% -15.7%
Married: Opposite sex49.8%54.5%4.7% 44.2% 10.3%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated3.5%2.6%-0.9% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced10.6%11.1%0.5% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed7%8.5%1.5% 6.1% 2.4%

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 (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%57.4%9.4% 48.4% 9.0%
Good health38.3%33.8%-4.5% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health8.2%6%-2.2% 12.7% -6.7%
Bad health3.5%2.3%-1.2% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health2%0.5%-1.5% 1.2% -0.7%

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 6LP this area, 6.8% 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 73.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.3%6.8%1.5% 18.2% -11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.4%3.7%-0.7% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.4%6.3%-2.1% 13.4% -7.1%
Apprenticeship0.4%2.6%2.2% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%5.8%-6.1% 16.9% -11.1%
Degree or Similar65.2%73.8%8.6% 33.8% 40.0%
Other4.4%1%-3.4% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian2%2.8%0.8% 3.1% -0.3%
Other Asian1.6%0%-1.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black2.3%0%-2.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.9%3.7%-0.2% 0.8% 2.9%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%2.3%1.1% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other1.6%3.7%2.1% 0.8% 2.9%
White86.7%82.1%-4.6% 81.4% 0.7%
Other0%4.1%4.1% 1.6% 2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.3%71.5%-7.8% 83.2% -11.7%
European Union5.1%9.3%4.2% 6.1% 3.2%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa5.5%3.7%-1.8% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia3.1%5.6%2.5% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%7.9%3.6% 1.3% 6.6%
Oceania2.3%1.4%-0.9% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.3%71.2%-6.1% 83.2% -12.0%
10+ Years2%20.5%18.5% 9.8% 10.7%
5-10 Years0.8%1.4%0.6% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years2%4.7%2.7% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years18%2.3%-15.7% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.9% 76.7% 6.2%
France2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.6% 37.2% 5.4%
Christian35.2% 46.2% -11.0%
Jewish9.3% 0.5% 8.8%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Not answered9.3% 6.0% 3.3%

Safety

Is South Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Grove was 111.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% higher than the Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Grove has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate and the 205th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N6 6LP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Grove are based on 286 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for South Grove, London, N6 6LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for N6 6LP

Average Price
£942,896
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,092,849
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£933,524
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Grove

Average Price
£768,870
Semi-Detached
£5,151,702
Terraced
£1,069,230
Detached
£4,961,653
Flats/Maisonettes
£645,241
Other
£1,074,857

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 South Grove House South Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£930,0002024-09-03 £852,975
Flat 5 South Grove House South Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£685,0002022-11-15 £636,731
Flat 9 South Grove House South Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£775,0002021-04-23 £736,414
Flat 16 South Grove House South Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£845,0002020-06-18 £771,073
Flat 3 South Grove House South Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£730,0002018-06-22 £658,763
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N6 6LP

Employment

N6 6LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 6LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired53
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed42
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Part-Time Employee7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities43
Other19
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles4
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Construction1

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 1,927 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 2,467 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,816 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 3,192 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 4,497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 648 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE
4out of 4 673 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfield Primary School
Chester Road , N19 5DH
3out of 4 738 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hargrave Park Primary School
51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS
3out of 4 934 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Highgate Primary School
North Hill , N6 4ED
4out of 4 1,364 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 4 908 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius RC College
Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY
- not rated 908 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RP
- not rated 1,016 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
William Ellis School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RN
- not rated 1,165 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL
4out of 4 1,202 yd Community school No Girls 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 2,722 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 4,167 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 4,406 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 5,416 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 5,416 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 3,996 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holly Court School
Merton Lane , Highgate N6 6NA
- not rated 408 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highgate School
North Road , Highgate N6 4AY
- not rated 479 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Channing School
The Bank , Highgate N6 5HF
- not rated 535 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Harington Scheme Ltd
Cholmeley Park , N6 5AD
- not rated 554 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX
- not rated 1,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Namaaste Highgate4 South Grove334 yd
Gails Bakery Highgate88-90 Highgate High Street369 yd
Chango82 Highgate High Street, Hornsey370 yd
Costa Coffee66 Highgate High Street, Hornsey373 yd
Caffe Nero62 Highgate High Street376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flask Tavern77 Highgate West Hill186 yd
Prince of Wales53 Highgate High Street338 yd
The Angel Inn37 Highgate High Street351 yd
The Dukes HeadDukes Head, 16 Highgate High Street413 yd
The Red Lion & SunRed Lion And Sun, 25 North Road575 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turquoise Kitchen Highgate6 South Grove329 yd
Bottle69 Highgate High Street345 yd
Gail's Bakery21 Swain's Lane759 yd
CITRO15a Swain's Lane770 yd
MEGAN'S OF HIGHGATE6a Swain's Lane828 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express32-34 Highgate High Street, Hornsey415 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Hill House570 yd
Tesco Express23-25 Swain's Lane759 yd
Co-op191-201 Archway Road, Hornsey947 yd
Sainsbury's260-268 Archway Road, Hornsey1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Waterlow Park
WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL
tennis courts441 yd
Channing School
HIGHGATE HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite535 yd
Lauderdale House
LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL
557 yd
Hampstead Bathing Pond
MILLFIELD LANE
swimming pool729 yd
Mallinson Sports Centre
BISHOPSWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool789 yd
Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall
BERTRAM STREET
health and fitness suite885 yd
St Aloysius College
HORNSEY LANE
918 yd
La Sainte Union Catholic School
HIGHGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite1,015 yd
Kenlyn Lawn Tennis Club
CROFTDOWN ROAD
indoor bowls, tennis courts1,066 yd
Jackson'S Lane Community Centre
269A 269A ARCHWAY ROAD
1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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