Church Lane, Hornsey, London, N8 7BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N8 7BT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	53.1%	-0.1%	51.0%	2.1%
Male	46.8%	46.9%	0.1%	49.0%	-2.1%

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 N8 7BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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	61.6%	58.5%	-3.1%	37.9%	20.6%
Married: Opposite sex	24%	26.9%	2.9%	44.2%	-17.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	7%	6.5%	-0.5%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	3.3%	3.8%	0.5%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (86.6%) 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	48.5%	54.6%	6.1%	48.4%	6.2%
Good health	34.9%	32%	-2.9%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	12.2%	10.8%	-1.4%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 53.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.5%	12%	2.5%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.9%	7%	-0.9%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	8.1%	-4.3%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.5%	2.7%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	11.6%	3.3%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	51.2%	53.5%	2.3%	33.8%	19.7%
Other	9.9%	4.3%	-5.6%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% 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	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	1.1%	2.1%
Chinese	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	8.8%	12.7%	3.9%	2.5%	10.2%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	5.8%	0.0%	1.0%	4.8%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	0.8%	2.4%
White	64.7%	54.2%	-10.5%	81.4%	-27.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	3.1%	8.1%	5.0%	1.6%	6.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55% 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	65.8%	55%	-10.8%	83.2%	-28.2%
European Union	12.5%	13.6%	1.1%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	9.4%	5.3%	0.8%	8.6%
Africa	6.1%	8.1%	2.0%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	4.2%	-0.5%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	8.4%	3.0%	1.3%	7.1%
Oceania	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60%	55%	-5.0%	83.2%	-28.2%
10+ Years	3.1%	24.6%	21.5%	9.8%	14.8%
5-10 Years	3.7%	10.4%	6.7%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	7.1%	7.4%	0.3%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	26.1%	2.6%	-23.5%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.3%	76.7%	-3.4%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	3.3%	0.4%	2.9%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Turkey	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	2%	0.1%	1.9%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.1%	37.2%	3.9%
Christian	32%	46.2%	-14.2%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	12%	6.5%	5.5%
Other religion	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Church Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Lane was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% lower than the Hornsey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Church Lane has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey and the 29th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

🔎 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
£60,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N8 7BT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Church Lane are based on 1451 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 Church Lane, Hornsey, London, N8 7BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 7BT

Average Price
£502,716

Semi-Detached
£615,752

Terraced
£1,112,668

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£475,614

Other
£9,950

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Lane

Average Price
£553,980

Semi-Detached
£853,667

Terraced
£725,389

Detached
£1,577,018

Flats/Maisonettes
£355,967

Other
£824,381

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat C 33 Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-03-31	£355,701
Ground Floor Flat 44 Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£490,000	2024-12-16	£495,994
Flat 4 41 Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£407,000	2024-11-06	£404,961
Flat 2 41 Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-10-16	£457,838
37B Church Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£540,000	2023-04-06	£554,519

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 7BT

Employment

N8 7BT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Self-Employed	48
Retired	27
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Education	25
Other	24
Information and communication	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Human health and social work activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	4
Construction	4
Manufacturing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,515 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	1,919 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	2,272 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,387 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	3,093 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU	3out of 4	63 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rokesly Junior School Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH	3out of 4	545 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH	3out of 4	545 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Junior School Rectory Gardens , Hornsey N8 7QN	- not rated	557 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Harringay Junior School Falkland Road , N8 0NU	- not rated	675 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT	- not rated	220 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU	3out of 4	279 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF	3out of 4	530 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST	- not rated	1,449 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST	3out of 4	1,449 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU	- not rated	3,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	3,554 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	3,932 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	3,932 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	4,240 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,142 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	4,733 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	5,164 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North London Rudolf Steiner School 1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN	- not rated	471 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS	- not rated	914 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mountview Theatre School 104 Crouch Hill , N8 9EA	- not rated	1,316 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA	- not rated	1,316 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR	4out of 4	1,513 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lane Cafe	55 Tottenham Lane	177 yd
1 to 3 Coffee	1-3 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	182 yd
Islands	104 High Street	213 yd
Kansas Chicken	Ground Floor Shop, 102 High Street	218 yd
Zappzaa Thai Cafe	Restaurant, 82 High Street	257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Great Northern Railway Tavern	Great Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street	275 yd
McCafferty's Irish Bar	Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane	322 yd
The Hornsey Arms	26 High Street, Hornsey	464 yd
The Tav	18 High Street	485 yd
Small Beer	Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade	862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barbars Bazaar	37 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	177 yd
REEF London Limited/Wendy's	13-15 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	182 yd
Hornsey Fish House	Restaurant, 45 Tottenham Lane	197 yd
Terry's Kebab House	86 High Street, Hornsey	269 yd
Pizza Go Go	85 Tottenham Lane	291 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Smithfield Square, High Street	268 yd
Tesco Express	46-50 High Street, Hornsey	401 yd
Harvest @	159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	672 yd
Paan Bazaar	3 Wellington Terrace, Turnpike Lane	939 yd
Tesco Stores	1-3 High Road	961 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greig City Academy HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	294 yd
African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed) West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road		458 yd
Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	525 yd
North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	692 yd
Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane		789 yd
Priory Park PRIORY ROAD	tennis courts	834 yd
Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road		877 yd
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	899 yd
Zone Gym (Wood Green Gym) CYPRESS HOUSE CYPRESS HOUSE COBURG ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,024 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	53.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	53.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	53.3%

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	11.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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