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Nightingale Lane is in London and in Haringey district. N8 7RA 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 Nightingale Lane, London, N8 7RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N8 7RE, N8 7QU, N8 7RG, N8 7RL, N8 7NG, N8 7RD, N8 7BG, N8 7PJ, N8 7QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N8 7RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%48.5%-4.1% 51.0% -2.5%
Male47.4%51.5%4.1% 49.0% 2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.7%38.6%2.9% 37.9% 0.7%
Married: Opposite sex51.9%44.1%-7.8% 44.2% -0.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated2.9%2%-0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced7.6%10.9%3.3% 9.1% 1.8%
Widowed1.9%3%1.1% 6.1% -3.1%

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 (91.8%) 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 health67.9%62.2%-5.7% 48.4% 13.8%
Good health24.5%29.6%5.1% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health4.4%5.6%1.2% 12.7% -7.1%
Bad health1.8%1.9%0.1% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health1.5%0.7%-0.8% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around N8 7RA this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 74.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.2%9.4%4.2% 18.2% -8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.7%4%-1.7% 9.6% -5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.2%5%-0.2% 13.4% -8.4%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.6%6.9%-0.7% 16.9% -10.0%
Degree or Similar70%74.8%4.8% 33.8% 41.0%
Other5.7%0%-5.7% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.1%1.5%0.4% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African1.5%1.9%0.4% 2.5% -0.6%
Black Caribbean2.6%0.4%-2.2% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.9%3.7%0.8% 0.8% 2.9%
Mixed White and African0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.5%0.8% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.1%0%-1.1% 0.8% -0.8%
White87.2%84.8%-2.4% 81.4% 3.4%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.4%2.2%1.8% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.4%75.1%-6.3% 83.2% -8.1%
European Union8%13%5.0% 6.1% 6.9%
Rest of Europe1.5%1.1%-0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa2.9%3.3%0.4% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia1.1%2.6%1.5% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%1.9%-1.4% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania1.8%3%1.2% 0.3% 2.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.2%75.4%-3.8% 83.2% -7.8%
10+ Years1.8%14.9%13.1% 9.8% 5.1%
5-10 Years1.8%4.9%3.1% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years2.9%1.9%-1.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years14.2%3%-11.2% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.6% 76.7% 8.9%
Ireland3% 0.6% 2.4%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Italy2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion57% 37.2% 19.8%
Christian29.3% 46.2% -16.9%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish5.6% 0.5% 5.1%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Nightingale Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nightingale Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Crouch End average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£79,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N8 7RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nightingale Lane are based on 1404 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 Nightingale Lane, London, N8 7RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 7RA

Average Price
£708,987
Semi-Detached
£673,552
Terraced
£931,557
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£627,331
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nightingale Lane

Average Price
£691,026
Semi-Detached
£1,614,820
Terraced
£784,989
Detached
£1,886,238
Flats/Maisonettes
£572,753
Other
£1,810,469

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nightingale LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 39 Nightingale Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£675,0002024-09-13 £677,736
79A Nightingale Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£570,0002024-07-31 £587,183
43 Nightingale Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£820,0002024-04-04 £873,785
37 Nightingale Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£680,0002023-11-09 £691,159
7 Nightingale Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£731,0702022-09-01 £732,548
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 7RA

Employment

N8 7RA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 Employee90
Self-Employed45
Retired23
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Information and communication28
Education28
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
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 2,033 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 2,384 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,843 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
3out of 4 3,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 4,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Campsbourne Junior School
Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF
3out of 4 313 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Campsbourne Infant School
Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF
3out of 4 313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rokesly Junior School
Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH
3out of 4 805 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH
3out of 4 805 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU
3out of 4 831 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 596 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road , N8 8RN
3out of 4 1,072 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hornsey School for Girls
Inderwick Road , N8 9JF
3out of 4 1,147 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Heartlands High School
Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST
3out of 4 1,171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alexandra Park School
Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ
4out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,287 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 4,434 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG
- not rated 4,681 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX
- not rated 4,827 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 4,828 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
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 4,343 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 4,917 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 5,166 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 406 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd
1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS
- not rated 1,017 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unique Children's School
1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS
- not rated 1,295 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kestrel House School
104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA
- not rated 1,504 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
10 Muswell Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 2EG
- not rated 1,516 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Elsie CafeRestaurant, 10 Priory Road147 yd
El’s Olive Cafe12 High Street247 yd
Middle Moments - Outdoorium214 Middle Lane248 yd
Through the Woods212 Middle Lane248 yd
La PacenaRestaurant, 14 High Street250 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tav18 High Street262 yd
The Hornsey Arms26 High Street, Hornsey274 yd
The Great Northern Railway TavernGreat Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street521 yd
The PrioryPublic House, 169 Priory Road708 yd
McCafferty's Irish BarPublic House, 128 Tottenham Lane752 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Priory Fish Bar16 Priory Road147 yd
DhoolRestaurant, 218 Middle Lane237 yd
The Tiffin Tin28 High Street, Hornsey333 yd
Mojo Kitchen @Three Compasses, 62 High Street333 yd
Trench Town Rock Jamaican Cuisine4 Campsbourne Road, Hornsey355 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express46-50 High Street, Hornsey333 yd
Sainsbury'sSmithfield Square, High Street540 yd
Co-opGround Floor Shop, 171-173 Priory Road708 yd
Harvest @159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD
tennis courts291 yd
Greig City Academy
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite440 yd
Park Road Pools And Fitness
PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool794 yd
North London Ymca
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite795 yd
Ymca (North London)
Tottenham Lane
837 yd
Alexandra Park
ANDERTON COURT ANDERTON COURT ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD
grass pitches854 yd
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End)
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool886 yd
Alexandra Palace Ice Rink
Alexandra Palace
ice rinks914 yd
Crouch End Cricket Club
PARK ROAD
grass pitches946 yd
African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed)
West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road
961 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 2.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 2.6%

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 speed73.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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