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Topsfield Parade is in London and in Haringey district. N8 8QA is located in the Crouch End 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 Topsfield Parade, London, N8 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N8 8PT, N8 8PN, N8 8PS, N8 9DE, N8 8PL, N8 9DB, N8 9DD, N8 9TL, N8 8PP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N8 8QA 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)
Female37.7%48.5%10.8% 51.0% -2.5%
Male62.3%51.5%-10.8% 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.

In the immediate area around N8 8QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75% 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)
Single87.2%75%-12.2% 37.9% 37.1%
Married: Opposite sex7.5%12.7%5.2% 44.2% -31.5%
Married: Same sex0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%3%1.3% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced3.1%8.2%5.1% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed0.3%1.1%0.8% 6.1% -5.0%

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 (90.8%) 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 health70.1%56.3%-13.8% 48.4% 7.9%
Good health22.9%34.5%11.6% 33.6% 0.9%
Fair health5.1%7.8%2.7% 12.7% -4.9%
Bad health1.3%1%-0.3% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 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.

In the area around N8 8QA this area, 5.3% 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 66.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.2%5.3%3.1% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.4%4.9%3.5% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.9%6.5%2.6% 13.4% -6.9%
Apprenticeship0.6%3%2.4% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%12.5%-1.4% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar69.6%66.5%-3.1% 33.8% 32.7%
Other8.4%1.1%-7.3% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.7%1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese0.3%2%1.7% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian0.3%1.4%1.1% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian9.4%2%-7.4% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African1.1%1.4%0.3% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean1.6%0.7%-0.9% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.7%2.7% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African1.3%2.4%1.1% 0.4% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other2.4%2%-0.4% 0.8% 1.2%
White73.3%75.8%2.5% 81.4% -5.6%
Roma0%2.4%2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other10%3.4%-6.6% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.7% 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 Kingdom76.8%50.7%-26.1% 83.2% -32.5%
European Union12.7%29.1%16.4% 6.1% 23.0%
Rest of Europe0.5%3.8%3.3% 0.8% 3.0%
Africa0.8%2.7%1.9% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia3.2%5.8%2.6% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%4.8%0.5% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania1.6%3.1%1.5% 0.3% 2.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76%50.5%-25.5% 83.2% -32.7%
10+ Years2.7%16.7%14.0% 9.8% 6.9%
5-10 Years7%14%7.0% 2.9% 11.1%
2-5 Years5.1%10.9%5.8% 2.2% 8.7%
Less than 2 years9.2%7.8%-1.4% 1.9% 5.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.6% 76.7% -21.1%
Ireland2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany3.1% 0.2% 2.9%
Italy4.8% 0.6% 4.2%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries10.9% 1.5% 9.4%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania2% 0.1% 1.9%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.5% 37.2% 13.3%
Christian33.4% 46.2% -12.8%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Topsfield Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Topsfield Parade was 144.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% higher than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Topsfield Parade has the 27th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End and the 226th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.



🔎 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
£78,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N8 8QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Topsfield Parade are based on 96 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 Topsfield Parade, London, N8 8QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 8QA

Average Price
£551,727
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£931,442
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£332,154
Other
£664,539

Estimated Average Property Prices for Topsfield Parade

Average Price
£582,996
Semi-Detached
£758,326
Terraced
£1,115,290
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£451,256
Other
£630,229

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Topsfield ParadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat C 32A Topsfield Parade, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£307,5002018-11-23 £319,067
38A Topsfield Parade, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£11,0002017-08-04 £10,804
37A Topsfield Parade, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£687,5002013-12-23 £989,402
36A Topsfield Parade, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£687,5002013-12-23 £989,402
Flat C 32A Topsfield Parade, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002011-03-21 £233,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 8QA

Employment

N8 8QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee131
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee25
Unemployed15
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2

Employment Industry

Other114
Information and communication28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Accommodation and food service activities18
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 1,877 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 1,910 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT
4out of 4 3,962 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 4 329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH
3out of 4 329 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School
Oakington Way , N8 9EP
- not rated 651 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gildas' Catholic Junior School
Oakington Way , N8 9EP
- not rated 651 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Weston Park Primary School
Denton Road , Hornsey N8 9WP
4out of 4 736 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hornsey School for Girls
Inderwick Road , N8 9JF
3out of 4 574 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School
Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT
- not rated 795 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Montenotte Road , N8 8RN
3out of 4 812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Greig City Academy
High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU
3out of 4 855 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU
3out of 4 1,667 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,908 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London
Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU
- not rated 3,824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 3,884 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College
White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR
- not rated 4,796 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre
White Hart Lane , N17 8HR
- not rated 4,796 yd Community school 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
4out of 4 4,193 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 4,855 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 5,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mountview Theatre School
104 Crouch Hill , N8 9EA
- not rated 540 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kestrel House School
104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA
- not rated 540 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North London Rudolf Steiner School
1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN
- not rated 878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beehive School
Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ
- not rated 1,024 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Classes Francophones De Londres
Islington Branch , Arkansas House N19 3SZ
- not rated 1,024 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable 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
Beam Cafe39-41 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane6 yd
RFC Chicken and Ribs44 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane10 yd
Belash53 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane10 yd
Paccata Thai50 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane10 yd
Bistro Aix54 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane10 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Small BeerPublic House, 22 Topsfield Parade10 yd
Queens26 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane61 yd
The Fox at Crouch End2 Park Road, Hornsey181 yd
The Crouch End Cellars55 The Broadway185 yd
Bar Esteban29 Park Road219 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut34 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane10 yd
The Bagel GuysLeft Shop, 11 Broadway Parade85 yd
The Axis Clinic32 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane90 yd
The Hook6 Park Road140 yd
OPA4 Park Road, Hornsey177 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harvest @159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey211 yd
Tesco Express25 The Broadway, Hornsey281 yd
Sainsbury's21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey281 yd
Waitrose35-39 The Broadway, Hornsey281 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsShop, Exchange House, 71 Crouch End Hill477 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End)
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool43 yd
Ymca (North London)
Tottenham Lane
83 yd
North London Ymca
TOTTENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite179 yd
Trugym Crouch End For Women (Closed)
The Exchange
health and fitness suite447 yd
Hornsey School For Girls
INDERWICK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite575 yd
Park Road Pools And Fitness
PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool653 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD
tennis courts678 yd
The Hornsey Club
Tivoli Road
grass pitches685 yd
Cape Play And Youth Project (Closed)
Crouch Hill
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite774 yd
Hornsey Vale Community Centre
Mayfield Road
782 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 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/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 speed125.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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