Stroud Green · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.56902, -0.10981

N4 3EL— Stroud Green, Haringey

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

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 80%Safety 71/100Transport 54/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
69
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
54
Environment
94
Investment
50

The bottom line

N4 3EL 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 3EL

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+94.0% vs London avg

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How N4 3EL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Stroud Green Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.1

★★

Secondary

Arts and Media School Islington

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 45.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

North Islington Nursery School

Not inspected · 5 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

125.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+54% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Burglary10%
Theft8%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Holloway Fire Station · 930m

Crime is +94% above London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N4 district median

£578,000

Based on 665 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£39,510/m²
Price per ft²£3,671/ft²
Avg floor area41.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
5%
E
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 71%Terraced 14%Flat 14%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£102,750
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 CAnnual charge £1,793
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2001–2024 · CAGR

+7.9%

Total change

+480%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+202.1%

per year

Acceleration

+205.11

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £450k–£500k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Semi-detached71.4%
Terraced14.3%
Flat/maisonette14.3%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£250k£320k+28%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£495k£480k-3%1
Current market2024–2024£1.45m£1.45m+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
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
7 min walk
Finsbury Park→ Kings Cross· 11 tph
7 min

Nearby stations

Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
7 min walk
Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly · Victoria
7 min walk
Finsbury ParkNational Rail
7 min walk
Manor House Underground StationPiccadilly
12 min walk
Arsenal Underground StationPiccadilly
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

61

Walkability score

113

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge36 min ↑
Victoria ★29 min
Waterloo35 min ↓
Canary Wharf41 min ↓
City33 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

10

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)12
Nearest car park29m
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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB93% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.0 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

14 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

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

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

970

Parks (1km)

71

Restaurants (800m)

33

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 358 m
8 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

112m

Post office

Nearby shops

Brothers Supermarket61 m
Budget Supermarket Off License290 m
Rose Wines311 m
Godfrey's373 m

Nearby cafes

N4 Coffee Fruit68 m
Blossom White73 m
Sandscape102 m
Olive Bakery105 m

Nearby restaurants

Nando's59 m
Petek67 m
Hanna Maria77 m
Kongo Box83 m

Nearby pubs

89 Social96 m
The Faltering Fullback124 m
Park Tavern143 m
La Fabrica159 m

Nearby gyms

The Manor LDN425 m
LeveOut469 m
Finsbury Park Bowls Club552 m
N4 workout594 m

Nearby pharmacies

Nuchem Pharmacy322 m

Nearby health

Nice Smile Dental Practice129 m
The 157 Medical Practice315 m
Smile & Shine Dental Practice621 m
Torrance Dental Care783 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 198

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

50

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 54%
Gentrification score34/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition222
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.5%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

52.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,173m
Crossrail 2 route2,511m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,124 nationally

1,596

Est. population

17,550/km²

72%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£48,400

Median income

6.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

30

Community stability

Age profile

14%
38%
24%
17%
Under 1814%
18–3438%
35–4924%
50–6417%
65+8%

Tenure

19%
46%
22%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent46%
Social rent23%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

44%
27%
White British44%
White Other27%
Asian5%
Black11%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household68%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
11
Live planning apps (800m)
29
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
38%
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)
28
Largest scheme
355 homes · City North Islington Trading Estate, Fonthill Road, London
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

The Parade, 15, Stroud Green Road, London, N4 3ED34 homes
completed
Mountview House, 25, Lennox Road, 25 Lennox Road, London22 homes
completed
46, Florence Road, London, N4 4DP14 homes
completed
9A, Moray Mews, London, N7 7DY13 homes
completed
21 - 23, Stroud Green Road, London10 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 3EL

Full postcodeN4 3EL
Postcode districtN4
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardStroud Green
Latitude51.569024
Longitude-0.109812
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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