Muswell Hill · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.59257, -0.14298

N10 1BSMuswell Hill, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N10 1BS, Muswell Hill, Haringey

The family fortress

 

Top 6% LondonSchools 100%Safety 96/100Transport 30/100Low yield 2.67%

Best for: Families

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Top schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
77
Safety
96
Schools
90
Transport
30
Environment
99
Investment
49

Location

N10 1BS

Key facts for N10 1BS

Full postcodeN10 1BS
Postcode districtN10
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardMuswell Hill
Latitude51.592574
Longitude-0.142978
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-96.3% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Muswell Hill Primary School

Good · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.7

★★

Secondary

Fortismere School

Good · 7 min walk

P8: +0.52A8: 58.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 32 min walk

6 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

2.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↓ Falling 20.0%

-89% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour25%
Other25%
Robbery25%
Vehicle crime25%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Burglary0%
Violence & sexual offences0%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 96% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area84.8

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
15%
E
7%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 4%Flat 93%Other 4%

LHA rates — Outer North London

Shared room£595/mo
1 bedroom£1150/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1695/mo
4 bedrooms£2200/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£212,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,017
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
🚇
Highgate Underground StationNorthern line
19.9 min walk
🚂
New Southgate

Nearby stations

🚇
East Finchley Underground StationNorthern
21 min walk
🚇
Highgate Underground StationNorthern
21 min walk
🚇
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
26 min walk
🚇
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
29 min walk
🚂
New SouthgateNational Rail
30 min walk
🚌6 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 334 buses/hr peak

74

Walkability score

93

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min
Victoria62 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf65 min
City52 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

11

Car parks (800m)

10

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)238
Nearest car park187m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Summerland Gardens Car Park90 spaces· yes
301m
🅿️
Grove Car Park84 spaces· donation
561m
🅿️
Alexandra Palace Garden Centre· no
667m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

85%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed438 Mbps
Median download423 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G94%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 13.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 97% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY

40 COLNEY HATCH LANE, N10 1DU

3 min walk

73%

Recommend GP

73%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Highgate Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 2.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

56

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

20

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGreens on the Hill · 164 m
10 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Pierre Alix196 m
The Hampstead Butcher289 m
Dunns364 m
Turntable Bakery388 m

Nearby cafes

Mooboo51 m
Broadway cafe & sandwich bar64 m
Beam67 m
Sable D'or102 m

Nearby restaurants

Cilicia11 m
La Lluna13 m
Sushi Zento29 m
Kervan47 m

Nearby pubs

Belmeis41 m
The Mossy Well229 m
The Village Green356 m
Bonafide Studio370 m

Nearby gyms

The Good Rooms224 m
Muswell Hill Methodist Lawn Tennis Club249 m
Total Boxer275 m
PureGym325 m

Nearby pharmacies

Abbot Pharmacy900 m

Nearby health

The Muswell Hill Practice218 m
No 18 - Dental Surgery374 m
Food hygiene (5-star)78% of 85

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
222

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BUBBLE ARCHITECTS LTD.
CILICIA CAFE BISTRO LTD
LA LUNA LIMITED
NOODLES LIMITED
ORANGE CAFE BISTRO LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.67%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.67% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 71%
Gentrification score27/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition222

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

44.6

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,166m
Crossrail 2 route5,037m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,766 nationally

1,782

Est. population

9,656/km²

67%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£49,000

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

26%
23%
26%
16%
Under 1826%
18–3423%
35–4926%
50–6416%
65+9%

Tenure

20%
25%
50%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent50%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

48%
30%
White British48%
White Other30%
Asian5%
Black3%
Mixed8%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household48%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent50%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
14
Live planning apps (800m)
35
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
19
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Borough approval rate
78%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
1
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
Largest scheme
35 homes · FORTIS GREEN DEPOT, FORTIS GREEN DEPOT, FORTIS GREEN, N10
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

56, 56, Muswell Hill, N10 3ST34 homes
completed
77 The Penthouse, 77, Muswell Hill, N10 3PJ27 homes
completed
Raglan Hall Hotel 8-12, Raglan Hall Hotel 8-12, Queens Avenue, N10 3NR18 homes
completed
GROVE LODGE, 17, GROVE LODGE, 17, MUSWELL HILL, N1011 homes
completed
326, 326, Dukes Mews, Muswell Hill, N10 2QN10 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
20.4%
Ward turnout
56%
Election year
2026
MP
Catherine West (Labour)
MP majority
21,475
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Councillors

Karolina BraunLib Dems
Tony PowellLib Dems

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The bottom line

N10 1BS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 52 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

83%

Confidence score

10/12

Pillars populated

High reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
epc18 Apr
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
stats199 Jun
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
broadband18 Apr
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections9 May
ethnicity7 Jun
gp survey18 Apr
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
councillors9 May
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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