High Street is in London and in Enfield district. N8 7PD 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 High Street, London, N8 7PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N8 7SR, N8 7PB, N8 7LA, N8 7PF, N8 7PG, N8 7PL, N8 7NX, N8 7PR, N8 7PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N8 7PD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 49.2% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 54.2% | 50.8% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 7PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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 | 63.2% | 61.8% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 23.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.5% | 22.1% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -22.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 6.5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 50% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 27.6% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.2% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
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 50.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 17.1% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 7.5% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 9.5% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 50.3% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 16.5% |
| Other | 11.1% | 4% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% 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 | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 7.7% | 8.2% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 61.2% | 59% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -22.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 61.7% 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 | 59.3% | 61.7% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 15% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.3% | 5.5% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 7.9% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 5.5% | -3.3% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56% | 61.9% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 23.8% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 14.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.1% | 5.6% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 0.8% | -24.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 129.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.0% higher than the Hornsey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
High Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hornsey and the 276th highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8A High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £399,950 | 2022-12-19 | £398,743 |
| 8A High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2019-08-05 | £401,616 |
| 8B High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2016-03-31 | £304,497 |
| 4B High Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2015-01-29 | £283,848 |
| 4 High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2015-01-09 | £678,767 |
N8 7PD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 7PD 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 | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,891 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 | 2,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 3,426 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campsbourne Junior School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Campsbourne Infant School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokesly Junior School Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park School Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,362 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 4,498 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,519 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,615 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 | 4,734 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,756 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 232 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS | - not rated | 995 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unique Children's School 1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 10 Muswell Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 2EG | - not rated | 1,743 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El’s Olive Cafe | 12 High Street | 26 yd | |
| La Pacena | Restaurant, 14 High Street | 31 yd | |
| Oat Cafe | 22 High Street, Hornsey | 42 yd | |
| Konnichiwa | 10 High Street, Hornsey | 42 yd | |
| Taco Tavern @ | 22 High Street, Hornsey | 42 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tav | 18 High Street | 43 yd | |
| The Hornsey Arms | 26 High Street, Hornsey | 72 yd | |
| The Great Northern Railway Tavern | Great Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street | 366 yd | |
| McCafferty's Irish Bar | Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane | 520 yd | |
| Small Beer | Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhool | Restaurant, 218 Middle Lane | 39 yd | |
| The Tiffin Tin | 28 High Street, Hornsey | 148 yd | |
| Mojo Kitchen @ | Three Compasses, 62 High Street | 148 yd | |
| The Priory Fish Bar | 16 Priory Road | 200 yd | |
| Trench Town Rock Jamaican Cuisine | 4 Campsbourne Road, Hornsey | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 46-50 High Street, Hornsey | 148 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Smithfield Square, High Street | 386 yd | |
| Harvest @ | 159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey | 638 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Shop, 171-173 Priory Road | 871 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25 The Broadway, Hornsey | 1,004 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greig City Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| Priory Park PRIORY ROAD | tennis courts | 332 yd |
| North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 611 yd |
| Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane | 671 yd | |
| Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 789 yd |
| Park Road Pools And Fitness PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 817 yd |
| African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed) West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road | 827 yd | |
| The Hornsey Club Tivoli Road | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Crouch End Cricket Club PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,015 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.