Carysfort Road is in London and in Haringey district. N8 8RD 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 Carysfort Road, London, N8 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N8 8QP, N8 8JS, N8 8RA, N8 8RB, N8 8QN, N8 8QR, N8 8QS, N8 8QT, N8 8QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N8 8RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.3% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.7% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 8RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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 | 40.1% | 46% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 43.9% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 4.9% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 63.5% | 59.5% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 27.2% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 8RD this area, 8% 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 63.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 8% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 11.1% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.2% | 63.5% | 3.3% | 33.8% | 29.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.8% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 7.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 79.1% | 79.3% | 0.2% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 70.5% 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 | 73.5% | 70.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 10.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 3.5% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 69.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 21.5% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.7% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 2.3% | -16.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 46.2% | -20.7% |
| Jewish | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carysfort Road was 93.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.2% lower than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Carysfort Road has the 52nd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Crouch End and the 335th lowest crime rate of 719 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Buckley Court Carysfort Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-11-25 | £477,111 |
| 4 Buckley Court Carysfort Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £518,000 | 2020-07-27 | £548,438 |
| 4 Buckley Court Carysfort Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2005-02-25 | £477,148 |
| 6 Buckley Court Carysfort Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2002-12-09 | £498,946 |
| 5 Buckley Court Carysfort Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £86,500 | 1998-05-07 | £432,937 |
N8 8RD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 8RD 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 | 116 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Other | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Information and communication | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,437 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 | 2,542 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 4,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokesly Junior School Rokesly Avenue , N8 8NH | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Campsbourne Junior School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Campsbourne Infant School Nightingale Lane , N8 7AF | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Primary School Crouch End Hill , Hornsey N8 8DN | 4out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heartlands High School Station Road , Wood Green N22 7ST | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 2out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,467 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,477 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG | - not rated | 4,950 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,965 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 5,323 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 | 4,551 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,260 yd | Free schools | 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 | 826 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unique Children's School 1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crouch End Cricket Club | Calthorpe Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club, Crouch End Playing Fields | 99 yd | |
| Les Associes Restaurant | 172 Park Road | 152 yd | |
| Mem's Cafe | 28 Veryan Court, Park Road | 161 yd | |
| Velasquez and Van Wezel Ltd | 78 Park Road, Hornsey | 186 yd | |
| Kinda Grind | 3 Coulsden Court, Park Road | 289 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maynard Arms | Public House, 70 Park Road | 253 yd | |
| Carboys | 55 Park Road, Hornsey | 299 yd | |
| Bar Esteban | 29 Park Road | 384 yd | |
| The Fox at Crouch End | 2 Park Road, Hornsey | 388 yd | |
| Small Beer | Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basilico | 51 Park Road | 311 yd | |
| OPA | 4 Park Road, Hornsey | 394 yd | |
| The Hook | 6 Park Road | 438 yd | |
| The Hub/The Shack @ | Park Road Swimming Pools, Park Road | 475 yd | |
| The Priory Fish Bar | 16 Priory Road | 489 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest @ | 159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey | 600 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Shop, 171-173 Priory Road | 605 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25 The Broadway, Hornsey | 622 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey | 622 yd | |
| Waitrose | 35-39 The Broadway, Hornsey | 622 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Pools And Fitness PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 226 yd |
| Priory Park PRIORY ROAD | tennis courts | 339 yd |
| The Hornsey Club Tivoli Road | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| Highgate Wood School MONTENOTTE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 462 yd |
| Crouch End Cricket Club PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane | 500 yd | |
| North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
| North Middlesex Cricket Club PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 562 yd |
| Highgate Cricket Lawn Tennis Club Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 562 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.