Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:03 am – 3:52 pm
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People6,061 residentsin the Lordship Lane & Broadwater Farm census areaMedian age 36.22,370 households32% of homes owner-occupied15% owned outright43% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting9.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 2,812 in work, 12% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 21% go by car, 35% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 69%10% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C613 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October25 days of air frost, 27 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesLordship Recreation Groundpark · under a mile · 23 haDownhills Parkpark · under a mile · 12 haFinsbury Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 48 haChestnuts Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 5 haBelmont Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haLordship Loopsports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202034 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202545 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 18 · PM2.5 9.0 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,280 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation20 m66 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 10 to 30 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Ann's Hospital (Beh-Mht Services)under a mileGP surgeryPilot Se Locality Telephone Appointments69 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyRam Pharmacy62 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWest Green Road (Dental Surgery)right hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi132 schools70 primary, 15 secondary, 1 all-through, 31 independent, 7 special, 5 nursery, 2 sixth form, 1 otherPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Philip Laneages 3-11, 448 pupilsright hereSecondaryPark View Schoolages 11-16, 987 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWest Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 208 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSir George Monoux College3.2 miUniversityLondon Metropolitan University2.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY8.3 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR18 miRailway stationSeven Sistersunder a mileUndergroundSeven Sisters Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Haleunder a mileFerryCamden Lock WaterbusCamden Town4.1 miBus stops182 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the N17 postcode district.
