Elder Avenue is in London and in Haringey district. N8 9TE 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 Elder Avenue, London, N8 9TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N8 9TH, N8 9TD, N8 9DD, N8 9DB, N8 9HG, N8 9DE, N8 9TL, N8 9TJ, N8 8PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N8 9TE has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.8% 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 | 52.3% | 57.8% | 5.5% | 51.0% | 6.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 42.2% | -5.5% | 49.0% | -6.8% |
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 9TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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 | 46.7% | 49.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.4% | 36.1% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8% | 9% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 59.8% | 61.1% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 12.7% |
| Good health | 31% | 26.5% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 9.8% | 4.6% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 9TE this area, 5.5% 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 73.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 3.5% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -9.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.1% | 73.8% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 40.0% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.6% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 85.6% | 83.8% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 77.6% | 74.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 7.3% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Oceania | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 74.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 17.4% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 1.6% | -11.9% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.7% | 37.2% | 23.5% |
| Christian | 25.9% | 46.2% | -20.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elder Avenue was 233.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 124.0% higher than the Crouch End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elder Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crouch End and the 105th highest crime rate of 701 local areas in Haringey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 1 Elder Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-03-28 | £642,239 |
| Flat 4 13 Elder Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-03-25 | £647,158 |
| Flat 2 13 Elder Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2023-10-11 | £752,889 |
| 5 Elder Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,950,000 | 2022-08-26 | £2,105,274 |
| Flat 3 1 Elder Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-10-13 | £444,185 |
N8 9TE 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.
N8 9TE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 42 |
| Information and communication | 36 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,801 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 | 1,937 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 3,936 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 | 330 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Hermiston Avenue , Crouch End N8 8NH | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School Oakington Way , N8 9EP | - not rated | 577 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gildas' Catholic Junior School Oakington Way , N8 9EP | - not rated | 577 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Park Primary School Denton Road , Hornsey N8 9WP | 4out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsey School for Girls Inderwick Road , N8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St David and St Katharine CofE Secondary School Hillfield Avenue , Hornsey N8 7DT | - not rated | 801 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greig City Academy High Street , Hornsey N8 7NU | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Wood Secondary School Montenotte Road , N8 8RN | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 2,843 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 | 3,724 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,781 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,749 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,749 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 4,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,763 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountview Theatre School 104 Crouch Hill , N8 9EA | - not rated | 494 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kestrel House School 104 Crouch Hill , Crouch End N8 9EA | - not rated | 494 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Rudolf Steiner School 1-3 Campsbourne , Hornsey N8 7PN | - not rated | 919 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive School Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Classes Francophones De Londres Islington Branch , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saki Sushi & Hot | 33 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 111 yd | |
| Miranda | 28 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 111 yd | |
| La Fabrica Crouch End | 31 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 111 yd | |
| Crouch End Picture House | Rosebery House, 165 Tottenham Lane | 112 yd | |
| Cube Restaurant | 10 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens | 26 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 122 yd | |
| Small Beer | Public House, 22 Topsfield Parade | 127 yd | |
| The Crouch End Cellars | 55 The Broadway | 255 yd | |
| The Fox at Crouch End | 2 Park Road, Hornsey | 296 yd | |
| Bar Esteban | 29 Park Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Axis Clinic | 32 Broadway Parade, Tottenham Lane | 110 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 34 Topsfield Parade, Tottenham Lane | 127 yd | |
| The Bagel Guys | Left Shop, 11 Broadway Parade | 134 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 151 Tottenham Lane, Hornsey | 177 yd | |
| The Hook | 6 Park Road | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest @ | 159A Tottenham Lane, Hornsey | 177 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25 The Broadway, Hornsey | 309 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21-23 The Broadway, Hornsey | 309 yd | |
| Waitrose | 35-39 The Broadway, Hornsey | 309 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Shop, Exchange House, 71 Crouch End Hill | 481 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (North London) Tottenham Lane | 136 yd | |
| Virgin Active Club (Crouch End) TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 167 yd |
| North London Ymca TOTTENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite | 183 yd |
| Trugym Crouch End For Women (Closed) The Exchange | health and fitness suite | 456 yd |
| Hornsey School For Girls INDERWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Hornsey Vale Community Centre Mayfield Road | 658 yd | |
| Cape Play And Youth Project (Closed) Crouch Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 727 yd |
| Priory Park PRIORY ROAD | tennis courts | 776 yd |
| Park Road Pools And Fitness PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 779 yd |
| The Hornsey Club Tivoli Road | grass pitches | 805 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.