Fairfax Road is in London and in Haringey district. N8 0NG 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 Fairfax Road, London, N8 0NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N8 0NH, N8 0AA, N8 0NX, N8 0AB, N8 0ND, N8 0NE, N8 0AL, N8 0NU, N8 0AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N8 0NG 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 0NG, 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 Fairfax 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £843,000 | 2025-03-27 | £834,645 |
| 66 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2024-02-05 | £770,865 |
| 50 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2023-10-31 | £1,000,026 |
| 36 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-10-25 | £717,967 |
| 20 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2022-07-06 | £911,636 |
N8 0NG 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 0NG 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 | 928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 2,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,376 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 | 97 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Infant School Pemberton Road , Haringey N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Harringay Junior School Pemberton Rd , N4 1BA | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School Stanley Road , Tottenham N15 3HD | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 755 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View School 252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skinners' Academy Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 3,563 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 3,820 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,005 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 4,925 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 | 3,579 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,627 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 | 1,033 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Rudolf Steiner School 1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 1,598 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 | 1,714 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Petit Cafe N8 | 278 Wightman Road | 335 yd | |
| Beans & Barley | 595-597 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 338 yd | |
| Kursal | 645 Green Lanes | 342 yd | |
| Bardhoshi Bar & Restaurant | 651 Green Lanes | 347 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 679 Green Lanes, Hornsey | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langham Working Mens Club | Club, 600 Green Lanes | 437 yd | |
| Brouhaha | Restaurant, 499-501 Green Lanes | 611 yd | |
| The Nags Head | Public House, 203 High Road | 832 yd | |
| McCafferty's Irish Bar | Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane | 879 yd | |
| The Great Northern Railway Tavern | Great Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Pazza Limited | 282 Wightman Road, Hornsey | 517 yd | |
| Lewin's Caribbean Cuisine Limited | Unit 1-5, Cranford Way | 528 yd | |
| Chicken Ways | 527 Green Lanes | 530 yd | |
| REEF London Limited/Wendy's | 13-15 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey | 547 yd | |
| Maroush Crouch End @ | Unit 21, Cranford Way | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 8-9 Salisbury Promenade, Green Lanes | 443 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 17-19 Grand Parade, Tottenham | 635 yd | |
| Paan Bazaar | 3 Wellington Terrace, Turnpike Lane | 672 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | 1-3 High Road | 756 yd | |
| Montego's Food Market | 21-23 High Road, Wood Green | 763 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Gym (Haringey) 6-9 6-9 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 494 yd |
| African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed) West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road | 697 yd | |
| Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 827 yd |
| Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road | 899 yd | |
| Greig City Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,021 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 118.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.