Nelson Road, Hornsey, London, N8 9RP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N8 9RP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.7% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.4%	58.7%	2.3%	51.0%	7.7%
Male	43.6%	41.3%	-2.3%	49.0%	-7.7%

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 9RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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	52.5%	51.4%	-1.1%	37.9%	13.5%
Married: Opposite sex	31%	35.3%	4.3%	44.2%	-8.9%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	9.5%	5.6%	-3.9%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.7%	50.7%	1.0%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	31.1%	28.5%	-2.6%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	12.2%	13.2%	1.0%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	6.4%	5%	-1.4%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	1.2%	1.4%

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.

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 53%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13%	11.1%	-1.9%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	8.7%	-2.2%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	9.9%	-0.3%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	11.5%	2.7%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	48.9%	53%	4.1%	33.8%	19.2%
Other	7%	3.6%	-3.4%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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)
Indian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	5.2%	0.7%	-4.5%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	9%	3.8%	1.0%	8.0%
Other Black	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	7.3%	5.6%	0.9%	6.4%
Mixed Other	3.2%	5.3%	2.1%	0.8%	4.5%
White	75.6%	67%	-8.6%	81.4%	-14.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	1.6%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	75.7%	-0.8%	83.2%	-7.5%
European Union	5.8%	10.5%	4.7%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	2.3%	-1.5%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	3.8%	1.6%	-2.2%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	3%	-1.7%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	6.6%	1.4%	1.3%	5.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.1%	75.9%	3.8%	83.2%	-7.3%
10+ Years	2.6%	17.2%	14.6%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	2.3%	3%	0.7%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	4.7%	3.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	0.7%	-17.6%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	76.7%	3.4%
Ireland	5.3%	0.6%	4.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.8%	37.2%	15.6%
Christian	32.3%	46.2%	-13.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Nelson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road was 79.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.4% lower than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nelson Road has the 47th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End and the 260th lowest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.7%.

🔎 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 9RP, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Nelson Road are based on 1035 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 Nelson Road, Hornsey, London, N8 9RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for N8 9RP

Average Price
£354,743

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£354,743

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Road

Average Price
£737,133

Semi-Detached
£825,760

Terraced
£861,193

Detached
£873,101

Flats/Maisonettes
£535,242

Other
£83,324

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Oakworth Court Nelson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£345,000	2024-01-03	£349,577
Flat 6 Oakworth Court Nelson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£208,000	2006-12-20	£408,190
Flat 6 Oakworth Court Nelson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	1999-12-03	£353,159
Flat 5 Oakworth Court Nelson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£69,500	1999-06-18	£320,993
Flat 4 Oakworth Court Nelson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£59,000	1999-04-30	£287,191

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N8 9RP

Employment

N8 9RP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9RP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Self-Employed	35
Retired	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Part-Time Employee	17
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	21
Information and communication	19
Other	17
Financial and insurance activities	15
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4

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	1,346 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	1,636 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	1,802 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	1,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	4out of 4	3,643 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	264 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH	3out of 4	264 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Weston Park Primary School Denton Road , Hornsey N8 9WP	4out of 4	359 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Hornsey N8 7BU	3out of 4	534 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School Oakington Way , N8 9EP	- not rated	765 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	163 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT	- not rated	607 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU	3out of 4	690 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN	3out of 4	1,212 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS	3out of 4	1,781 yd	Foundation school	No	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	2,994 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	3,413 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	3,791 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	4,435 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	4,435 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	4,209 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	4,444 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	5,381 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	744 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA	- not rated	744 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North London Rudolf Steiner School 1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN	- not rated	801 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holly Park Montessori School Holly Park Methodist Church , Crouch Hill N4 4BY	- not rated	1,166 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beehive School Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ	- not rated	1,304 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	Distance
Sumak Restaurant	139 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	140 yd
Arthouse Crouch End	159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	219 yd
Bengal Indian Cuisine	153 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	222 yd
Brekky and brunch	Ground Floor Shop, 157 Tottenham Lane	222 yd
Crouch End Picture House	Rosebery House, 165 Tottenham Lane	275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McCafferty's Irish Bar	Public House, 128 Tottenham Lane	268 yd
Small Beer	Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade	406 yd
Queens	26 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane	439 yd
The Crouch End Cellars	55 The Broadway	578 yd
The Fox at Crouch End	2 Park Road, Hornsey	592 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Curry Club	127 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	140 yd
Crouch End Best Kebabs	131 Tottenham Lane	140 yd
Domino's Pizza	151 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	222 yd
Zam's Chicken & Pizza	120 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	276 yd
Pizza Go Go	85 Tottenham Lane	290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harvest @	159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey	219 yd
Tesco Express	25 The Broadway, Hornsey	631 yd
Sainsbury's	21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey	631 yd
Waitrose	35-39 The Broadway, Hornsey	631 yd
Tesco Express	46-50 High Street, Hornsey	712 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	163 yd
North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite	276 yd
Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane		351 yd
Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	454 yd
Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road		469 yd
Greig City Academy HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	659 yd
Trugym Crouch End For Women (Closed) The Exchange	health and fitness suite	766 yd
Priory Park PRIORY ROAD	tennis courts	841 yd
St Aidans Vc Primary School ALBANY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	931 yd
Cape Play And Youth Project (Closed) Crouch Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	958 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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