Brownswood – Hackney London Borough
Brownswood contains approximately 3,649 households with a population of about 8,195 according to the 2011 census.
Brownswood Ward lies in the North West of Hackney. The ward borders Finsbury Park.
Brownswood has proportionately fewer children, but more 20-44 year olds than Hackney.
Its ethnic mix is different, with a higher percentage of white British and other white residents, but a lower proportion of black residents than is typical in the borough.
Brownswood has a greater proportion of multi-person households, students and childless couples than Hackney overall.
A considerably higher proportion of households, 44%, rent from a private landlord in Brownswood.
Qualification levels are higher and more people are employed in Brownswood than in Hackney overall.
Over 70% of Brownswood residents were in work in 2011.
Brownswood residents experience slightly better health than Hackney overall.
Postcodes in Brownswood include the following.
| N4 2xx | N5 2xx |