Effingham Road is in London and in Haringey district. N8 0AA is located in the Harringay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tottenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Effingham Road, London, N8 0AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N8 0AB, N8 0NG, N8 0AL, N8 0NH, N8 0AJ, N8 0ND, N8 0NX, N8 0NE, N8 0BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N8 0AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.5% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.5% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 N8 0AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.6% 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 | 52.5% | 59.6% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 21.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 25.6% | -10.3% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 4.3% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 53.6% | 50.6% | -3.0% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 36.1% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 9.5% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| 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.
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 61.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 10.1% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 6.9% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 11.2% | -2.9% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.9% | 61.6% | 20.7% | 33.8% | 27.8% |
| Other | 12.3% | 2.9% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5% | 2.9% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 1.3% | -4.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 69.6% | 70.6% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -10.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 7% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 62.1% 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 | 58.9% | 62.1% | 3.2% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| European Union | 16% | 19.2% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 4.1% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 4.7% | -5.0% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 62.1% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| 10+ Years | 9.4% | 20.5% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 6.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 6.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.6% | 3.8% | -13.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 32.8% | 46.2% | -13.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Effingham Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Harringay average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Effingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £769,150 | 2024-12-03 | £779,291 |
| 47 Effingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,090,000 | 2024-11-20 | £1,093,283 |
| 43 Effingham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2024-06-18 | £1,290,420 |
| 61 Effingham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2023-11-24 | £383,187 |
| Ground Floor Flat 31 Effingham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-09-22 | £332,686 |
N8 0AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
N8 0AA 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 | 125 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Education | 26 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,301 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,387 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Harringay Primary School Falkland Road , Hornsey N8 0NU | 3out of 4 | 118 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Infant School Pemberton Road , Haringey N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Junior School Pemberton Rd , N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 685 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Park Primary School Denton Road , Hornsey N8 9WP | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,751 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 3,254 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,588 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 3,838 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,959 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,887 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,583 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR | - not rated | 1,050 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Rudolf Steiner School 1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 1,577 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation First Floor , 277 St Anne's Road, Suffolk Road Entrance N15 5RG | - not rated | 1,688 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beans & Barley | 595-597 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 331 yd | |
| Filo @ Kitchen | Restaurant, 599-601 Green Lanes | 339 yd | |
| Chakra | Cafe, 587 Green Lanes | 349 yd | |
| Cafe Ora | 581 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 349 yd | |
| Kursal | 645 Green Lanes | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langham Working Mens Club | Club, 600 Green Lanes | 424 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 569 yd | |
| The Nags Head | Public House, 203 High Road | 876 yd | |
| McCafferty's Irish Bar | Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane | 886 yd | |
| The Great Northern Railway Tavern | Great Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Ways | 527 Green Lanes | 492 yd | |
| Lewin's Caribbean Cuisine Limited | Unit 1-5, Cranford Way | 524 yd | |
| Georges Fish Bar | 444 St Anns Road, Tottenham | 527 yd | |
| Maroush Crouch End @ | Unit 21, Cranford Way | 539 yd | |
| Poke Shack @ | Unit 21, Cranford Way | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 8-9 Salisbury Promenade, Green Lanes | 467 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 17-19 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 594 yd | |
| Paan Bazaar | 3 Wellington Terrace, Turnpike Lane | 716 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | 1-3 High Road | 800 yd | |
| Montego's Food Market | 21-23 High Road, Wood Green | 808 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 461 yd |
| African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed) West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road | 740 yd | |
| Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 819 yd |
| Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road | 872 yd | |
| Greig City Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,045 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.