Stroud Green · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.56986, -0.11209

N4 3AX— Stroud Green, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N4 3AX, Stroud Green, Haringey

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 86%Safety 71/100Transport 52/100Low yield 3.32%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
71
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
52
Environment
96
Investment
57

The bottom line

N4 3AX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

N4 3AX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+15.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+96.0% vs London avg

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How N4 3AX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 5 min walk

KS2: 102.3

★★

Secondary

Arts and Media School Islington

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 45.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

North Islington Nursery School

Not inspected · 5 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

127.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+56% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft5%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Holloway Fire Station · 959m

Crime is +96% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area68.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
2%
E
3%

Based on 11 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£171,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,793
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2024 · CAGR

+8.1%

Total change

+653%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.7%

per year

Acceleration

-2.80

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £150k–£175k · 15 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 15 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£60k£95k+58.9%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£127k£160k+26%1
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£150k£250k+66.7%2
GFC & correction2010–2010£250k£250k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£390k£390k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£433k£415k-4.1%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£438k£438k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£450k£450k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly line
8.8 min walk
Crouch Hill

Nearby stations

Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
5 min walk
Crouch HillNational Rail
5 min walk
Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly · Victoria
9 min walk
Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly
14 min walk
Harringay Green Lanes Rail StationSuffragette
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

103

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria ★37 min
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City43 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

13

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)12
Nearest car park121m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB99% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.9 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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 yield849.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE

HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, N19 3YU

11 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 1.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

963

Parks (1km)

53

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 520 m
8 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

128m

Post office

Nearby shops

Brothers Supermarket193 m
Rose Wines371 m
Londis440 m
COM457 m

Nearby cafes

Blossom White128 m
The Blue Owl132 m
N4 Coffee Fruit135 m
Olive Bakery140 m

Nearby restaurants

The Chippy66 m
Pappagone67 m
Morley's68 m
Luna Llena70 m

Nearby pubs

The White Lion of Mortimer66 m
89 Social155 m
Park Tavern207 m
Stapleton Tavern253 m

Nearby gyms

LeveOut288 m
N4 workout466 m
The Manor LDN579 m
Finsbury Park Bowls Club661 m

Nearby pharmacies

Nuchem Pharmacy145 m

Nearby health

Nice Smile Dental Practice107 m
The 157 Medical Practice138 m
Hornsey Dental Centre714 m
Smile & Shine Dental Practice797 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 145

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

Investment score

Good

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 54%
Gentrification score28/100
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

45.9

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,280m
Crossrail 2 route2,673m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,144 nationally

1,478

Est. population

18,780/km²

66%

Employed

55%

Degree educated

£48,400

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

39

Community stability

Age profile

17%
30%
25%
19%
Under 1817%
18–3430%
35–4925%
50–6419%
65+10%

Tenure

14%
21%
29%
36%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent29%
Social rent36%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

38%
20%
17%
White British38%
White Other20%
Asian8%
Black17%
Mixed8%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household58%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent36%
Private rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
33
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
11
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
55%
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)
34
Largest scheme
355 homes · City North Islington Trading Estate, Fonthill Road, London
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Mountview House, 25, Lennox Road, 25 Lennox Road, London22 homes
completed
STAPLETON HALL, 5, STAPLETON HALL, 5, STAPLETON HALL ROAD, N421 homes
completed
76-108, 76-108, LANCASTER ROAD, N4 4PT17 homes
completed
The Crescent, 6-18, The Crescent, 6-18, MOUNT PLEASANT CRESCENT, Parkland Terrace, N4 4HP16 homes
completed
46, Florence Road, London, N4 4DP14 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
15.3%
Ward turnout
55%
Election year
2026
MP
Catherine West (Labour)
MP majority
21,475
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Councillors

Bethany AndersonGreen
Gio IozziGreen
Eddy ThackerGreen

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Key facts for N4 3AX

Full postcodeN4 3AX
Postcode districtN4
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardStroud Green
Latitude51.569861
Longitude-0.112086
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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