Muswell Hill · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.58492, -0.13873

N10 3AE— Muswell Hill, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N10 3AE, Muswell Hill, Haringey

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 27/100Low yield 3.12%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
70
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
27
Environment
77
Investment
43

The bottom line

N10 3AE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 52 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N10 3AE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+26.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-24.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N10 3AE

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How N10 3AE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Muswell Hill Primary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2021 · 9 min walk

KS2: 107.7

—

Secondary

Highgate Wood Secondary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 51.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-40% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Vehicle crime19%
Burglary16%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Violence & sexual offences12%
Theft7%
Drug offences5%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hornsey Fire Station · 818m

Crime is 24% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area171.3 m²

EPC breakdown

F
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£428,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,913
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2011 · CAGR

+8.8%

Total change

+252%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+252.4%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £700k+ · 2 sales

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1996£376k£376k+0%1
GFC & correction2011–2011£1.32m£1.32m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Highgate Underground StationNorthern line
11.2 min walk
Alexandra Palace

Nearby stations

Highgate Underground StationNorthern
12 min walk
East Finchley Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Alexandra PalaceNational Rail
24 min walk
Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
27 min walk
Archway Underground StationNorthern
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

30

Walkability score

26

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min ↑
Victoria ★52 min
Waterloo60 min ↑
Canary Wharf65 min ↑
City55 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)150
Nearest car park350m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Summerland Gardens Car Park90 spaces· yes
613m
🅿️
Alexandra Palace Garden Centre· no
758m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G94%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

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: 9.0 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: 6.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.7 km

Energy

Solar: 849 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 yield849.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE MUSWELL HILL PRACTICE

54 MUSWELL HILL, N10 3ST

9 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Highgate Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 2.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

99

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

48

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Victoria Stakes (419 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Co-op · 492 m
33 tennis courts3 swimming pools6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
1,092 licensed premises in borough480 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Cured504 m
Priory News516 m
Muswell Hill Express602 m
Dunns651 m

Nearby cafes

Time 2 Chill443 m
Cherry Blossom Cafe600 m
Queen's Wood Café650 m
Crocodile Cafe667 m

Nearby restaurants

The Fish Palace412 m
Sushi Zone415 m
Il Porcino476 m
Le Cozy480 m

Nearby pubs

Victoria Stakes419 m
The Famous Royal Oak421 m
The Priory498 m
Bonafide Studio531 m

Nearby gyms

Wood Vale Lawn Tennis Club156 m
North Middlesex Cricket Club265 m
Crouch End Cricket Club403 m
Zero Gravity Pilates467 m

Nearby health

Park Road Dental Practice615 m
No 18 - Dental Surgery644 m
The Muswell Hill Practice705 m
Food hygiene (5-star)89% of 37

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

43

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 59%
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition222

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

43.7

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,267m
Crossrail 2 route4,615m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,692 nationally

1,476

Est. population

7,576/km²

66%

Employed

73%

Degree educated

£53,000

Median income

1.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

23%
15%
22%
22%
18%
Under 1823%
18–3415%
35–4922%
50–6422%
65+18%

Tenure

39%
36%
23%
Own outright39%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent23%
Social rent2%

Ethnicity

57%
23%
White British57%
White Other23%
Asian7%
Black2%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine5%
No car household25%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+26.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
10
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
82%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
34 homes · 56, 56, Muswell Hill, N10 3ST
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Connaught House, 10-27, Connaught House, 10-27, Connaught Gardens, N10 3LH26 homes
completed
1-4 Connaught House, 38, 1-4 Connaught House, 38, Connaught Gardens, N107 homes
completed
Connaught House, 5-9 Connaught House, Connaught Gardens, N10 3LH6 homes
completed
50, 50, Woodland Gardens, Muswell Hill, N10 3UA3 homes
completed
Land to the rear of 76, Land to the rear of 76, St James's Lane, N10 3RD3 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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Key facts for N10 3AE

Full postcodeN10 3AE
Postcode districtN10
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardMuswell Hill
Latitude51.584917
Longitude-0.138729
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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