Hermiston Avenue, London, N8 8NN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N8 8NN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	50.2%	-1.9%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47.9%	49.8%	1.9%	49.0%	0.8%

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 8NN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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	62.9%	54%	-8.9%	37.9%	16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	26.8%	35.1%	8.3%	44.2%	-9.1%
Separated	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.4%	6.7%	-0.7%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (90.3%) 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	53.3%	56.4%	3.1%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	33.8%	33.9%	0.1%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	9.8%	6.4%	-3.4%	12.7%	-6.3%
Bad health	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 8NN this area, 7.9% 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 65.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	7.9%	-0.6%	18.2%	-10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	3.3%	-2.6%	9.6%	-6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	7%	-2.2%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	13.2%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	57%	65.3%	8.3%	33.8%	31.5%
Other	8.5%	2.1%	-6.4%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.6% 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	3.8%	3.4%	-0.4%	1.1%	2.3%
Chinese	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	3.2%	4%	0.8%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.6%	1%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	11.4%	8.8%	-2.6%	2.5%	6.3%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.6%
White	66.2%	64.6%	-1.6%	81.4%	-16.8%
Arab	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.5%	5.7%	3.2%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.7% 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	62.1%	66.7%	4.6%	83.2%	-16.5%
European Union	13.2%	10.3%	-2.9%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	0.8%	3.9%
Africa	10.4%	6.3%	-4.1%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	7%	1.6%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	4.3%	-1.4%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.6%	66.7%	6.1%	83.2%	-16.5%
10+ Years	6%	21%	15.0%	9.8%	11.2%
5-10 Years	3.5%	5.7%	2.2%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	9.1%	2.7%	-6.4%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	20.8%	4%	-16.8%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	18.5%	46.2%	-27.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Jewish	6.7%	0.5%	6.2%
Muslim	11.7%	6.5%	5.2%
Sikh	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Hermiston Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hermiston Avenue was 204.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.0% higher than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hermiston Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End and the 142nd highest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N8 8NN, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Hermiston Avenue are based on 43 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 Hermiston Avenue, London, N8 8NN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 8NN

Average Price
£580,682

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£543,021

Other
£731,325

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hermiston Avenue

Average Price
£1,057,100

Semi-Detached
£1,546,180

Terraced
£1,324,350

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£452,084

Other
£728,385

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hermiston AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Hermiston Court Hermiston Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£755,000	2023-02-11	£762,696
Flat 1 Hermiston Court Hermiston Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£735,000	2020-12-18	£728,385
Flat 1 Hermiston Court Hermiston Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£376,040	2014-03-14	£521,927
Flat 1 Hermiston Court Hermiston Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£172,000	2002-05-14	£473,478
Flat 1 Hermiston Court Hermiston Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2002-02-01	£374,245

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 8NN

Employment

N8 8NN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N8 8NN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Self-Employed	51
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	21
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Unemployed	10
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Information and communication	22
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	14
Other	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Financial and insurance activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3

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	1,599 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	1,944 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,291 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	3,534 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	4,375 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rokesly Junior School Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH	3out of 4	227 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH	3out of 4	227 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU	3out of 4	446 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Campsbourne Junior School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF	3out of 4	688 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Campsbourne Infant School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF	3out of 4	688 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	389 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF	3out of 4	577 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN	3out of 4	1,014 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST	3out of 4	1,568 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU	3out of 4	2,150 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	4,255 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG	- not rated	4,335 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	4,413 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	4,746 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,851 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,631 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,642 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	4,911 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	394 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA	- not rated	1,017 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Area 51 Education Ltd 1 Mallard Place , Coburg Road N22 6TS	- not rated	1,185 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Unique Children's School 1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS	- not rated	1,786 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN	- not rated	2,005 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	Distance
Sumak Restaurant	139 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	233 yd
Hornsey Y.M.C.A.	Ymca, 184 Tottenham Lane	282 yd
The Lane Cafe	55 Tottenham Lane	310 yd
Bengal Indian Cuisine	153 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	311 yd
Brekky and brunch	Ground Floor Shop, 157 Tottenham Lane	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McCafferty's Irish Bar	Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane	206 yd
The Tav	18 High Street	350 yd
The Hornsey Arms	26 High Street, Hornsey	359 yd
Small Beer	Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade	464 yd
The Great Northern Railway Tavern	Great Northern Railway Tavern, 67 High Street	480 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hub/The Shack @	Park Road Swimming Pools, Park Road	154 yd
Zam's Chicken & Pizza	120 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	208 yd
The Curry Club	127 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	233 yd
Crouch End Best Kebabs	131 Tottenham Lane	233 yd
Pizza Go Go	85 Tottenham Lane	244 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harvest @	159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	311 yd
Tesco Express	46-50 High Street, Hornsey	368 yd
Sainsbury's	Smithfield Square, High Street	492 yd
Tesco Express	25 The Broadway, Hornsey	755 yd
Sainsbury's	21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey	755 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	306 yd
Greig City Academy HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	344 yd
Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane		393 yd
Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	442 yd
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	495 yd
Priory Park PRIORY ROAD	tennis courts	526 yd
Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road		817 yd
Park Road Pools And Fitness PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	843 yd
African Caribbean Leadership Council (Closed) West Indian Cultural Centre West Indian Cultural Centre Clarendon Road off Hornsey Park Road		864 yd
Trugym Crouch End For Women (Closed) The Exchange	health and fitness suite	919 yd

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62 Mbit/s
Average download speed	246.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N8 8NN