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Hillfield Avenue is in London and in Haringey district. N8 7DS is located in the Hornsey 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 Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N8 7DA, N8 7DN, N8 7DB, N8 7DT, N8 7DD, N8 7BY, N8 7BX, N8 7BU, N8 7DE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N8 7DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%50.4%-4.2% 51.0% -0.6%
Male45.4%49.6%4.2% 49.0% 0.6%

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 7DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single55.1%53.5%-1.6% 37.9% 15.6%
Married: Opposite sex29.9%31.2%1.3% 44.2% -13.0%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated2.3%1%-1.3% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced8.4%9.9%1.5% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed3.7%3.5%-0.2% 6.1% -2.6%

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 (87.4%) 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 health62.5%57.1%-5.4% 48.4% 8.7%
Good health25.1%30.3%5.2% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health6.4%7.1%0.7% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health3.6%2.5%-1.1% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health2.4%2.9%0.5% 1.2% 1.7%

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.

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 65.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.8%13.9%4.1% 18.2% -4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.8%3%0.2% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7%5%-2.0% 13.4% -8.4%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.5%0.0% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7%11.9%4.9% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar63.6%65.8%2.2% 33.8% 32.0%
Other9.3%0%-9.3% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%0.8%-0.4% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0.4%2.1%1.7% 3.1% -1.0%
Other Asian2%1.3%-0.7% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African4.4%0.8%-3.6% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean1.6%2.1%0.5% 1.0% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.4%1.7%-0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other3.2%2.9%-0.3% 0.8% 2.1%
White81.7%80.7%-1.0% 81.4% -0.7%
Arab1.2%2.5%1.3% 0.6% 1.9%
Other1.2%3.4%2.2% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70% 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 Kingdom72.9%70%-2.9% 83.2% -13.2%
European Union10.4%12.2%1.8% 6.1% 6.1%
Rest of Europe2.4%4.6%2.2% 0.8% 3.8%
Africa4.4%3%-1.4% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia3.2%3.4%0.2% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.8%4.6%-0.2% 1.3% 3.3%
Oceania2%1.7%-0.3% 0.3% 1.4%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.5%70.3%1.8% 83.2% -12.9%
10+ Years1.2%24.2%23.0% 9.8% 14.4%
5-10 Years2%1.7%-0.3% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years7.6%3%-4.6% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years20.7%0.8%-19.9% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.7% 76.7% 0.0%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries4.7% 1.5% 3.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.5% 37.2% 7.3%
Christian29.8% 46.2% -16.4%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish8% 0.5% 7.5%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered10.9% 6.0% 4.9%

Safety

Is Hillfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillfield Avenue was 32.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Hornsey average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Hillfield Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.6%.



🔎 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 7DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillfield Avenue are based on 514 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 Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 7DS

Average Price
£727,051
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,372,632
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£550,983
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillfield Avenue

Average Price
£611,966
Semi-Detached
£692,920
Terraced
£1,099,063
Detached
£1,859,927
Flats/Maisonettes
£524,299
Other
£21,501

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillfield AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
The Basement And Ground Floor Flat At 71 Hillfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£616,2502025-02-12 £613,773
Flat C 49 Hillfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£511,0002024-11-07 £513,591
67 Hillfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£530,0002023-10-27 £538,145
Flat B 49 Hillfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002023-10-20 £507,684
59 Hillfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,600,0002023-09-29 £1,619,453
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 7DS

Employment

N8 7DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 25% 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 Employee80
Self-Employed51
Retired28
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Looking after home or family1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Information and communication17
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,808 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 1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
3out of 4 3,306 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 4,175 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 4 283 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rokesly Junior School
Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH
3out of 4 393 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH
3out of 4 393 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Campsbourne Junior School
Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF
3out of 4 558 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Campsbourne Infant School
Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF
3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greig City Academy
High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU
3out of 4 160 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hornsey School for Girls
Inderwick Road , N8 9JF
3out of 4 620 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road , N8 8RN
3out of 4 1,224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
3out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park View School
252 West Green Road , Tottenham N15 3QR
3out of 4 2,144 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 4,189 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 4,191 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 4,363 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 4,532 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,846 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 4,471 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,782 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 4,899 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 226 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd
1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS
- not rated 965 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kestrel House School
104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA
- not rated 1,215 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove
Downhills Park Road , Tottenham N17 6AR
- not rated 1,828 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Greek Secondary School of London
22 Trinity road , Wood Green N22 8LB
- not rated 1,832 yd Other independent school No 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
The Lane Cafe55 Tottenham Lane200 yd
Zappzaa Thai CafeRestaurant, 82 High Street215 yd
Tomo Pizzeria88 High Street, Hornsey215 yd
Coconut Cafe78 High Street215 yd
Kansas ChickenGround Floor Shop, 102 High Street234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McCafferty's Irish BarPublic House, 128 Tottenham Lane239 yd
The Great Northern Railway TavernGreat Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street268 yd
The Hornsey Arms26 High Street, Hornsey291 yd
The Tav18 High Street302 yd
Small BeerPublic House, 22 Topsfield Parade692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barbars Bazaar37 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey200 yd
Hornsey Fish HouseRestaurant, 45 Tottenham Lane211 yd
Terry's Kebab House86 High Street, Hornsey215 yd
Zam's Chicken & Pizza120 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey232 yd
Pizza Go Go85 Tottenham Lane239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express46-50 High Street, Hornsey250 yd
Sainsbury'sSmithfield Square, High Street276 yd
Harvest @159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey523 yd
Tesco Express25 The Broadway, Hornsey981 yd
Sainsbury's21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey981 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greig City Academy
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite167 yd
Hornsey School For Girls
INDERWICK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite509 yd
North London Ymca
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite528 yd
Ymca (North London)
Tottenham Lane
620 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD
tennis courts623 yd
African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed)
West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road
637 yd
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End)
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool724 yd
Hornsey Vale Community Centre
Mayfield Road
894 yd
Park Road Pools And Fitness
PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,027 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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