Highgate · Haringey · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.57056, -0.14249

N6 5BQ— Highgate, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N6 5BQ, Highgate, Haringey

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 44/100Low yield 3.40%
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
70
Safety
77
Schools
95
Transport
44
Environment
75
Investment
55

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Location

N6 5BQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+20.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+33.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N6 5BQ

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How N6 5BQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 109.4

★★

Secondary

St Aloysius' College

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 3 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

86.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 65% of London
→ Stable

+6% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Burglary8%
Theft7%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kentish Town Fire Station · 2.0km

Crime is +33% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area24.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
21%
D
11%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

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
Rebuild cost estimate£60,750
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 (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,465
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Highgate Underground StationNorthern line
9.7 min walk
Upper Holloway

Nearby stations

Archway Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Highgate Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Upper Holloway Rail StationSuffragette
15 min walk
Upper HollowayNational Rail
15 min walk
Tufnell Park Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

41

Walkability score

110

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria ★41 min
Waterloo41 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City45 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

5

Car parks (800m)

13

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)30
Nearest car park374m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Hamlyn Hill
705m

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: 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: 4.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yr

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 yield849.3 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WHITTINGTON HEALTH (HARINGEY)

MAGDALA AVENUE, N19 5NF

6 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 512 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

82

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

20

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 772 m
11 tennis courts8 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

296m

Post office

Nearby shops

Murugan Cash & Carry318 m
JZ Food & Wine350 m
Co-op Food358 m
A1 Food & Wine502 m

Nearby cafes

Lauderdale House Cafe163 m
U Dessert295 m
Freyja320 m
Caffè Nero373 m

Nearby restaurants

Lauderdale House Restaurant147 m
PizzaExpress278 m
Bombay Rickshaw281 m
Seven Bro's288 m

Nearby pubs

Brendan The Navigator172 m
The Duke's Head248 m
The Village Square306 m
The Angel Inn358 m

Nearby gyms

Archway Leisure Centre725 m
Alex Jordan Personal Training741 m

Nearby pharmacies

Hayward Pharmacy863 m

Nearby health

Highgate Chiropractic284 m
The Sanctuary410 m
Highgate Mental Health Centre426 m
The Whittington Hospital488 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 79

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

55

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 52%
Gentrification score23/100
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

49.5

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,819m
Crossrail 2 route4,745m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,906 nationally

1,414

Est. population

5,460/km²

68%

Employed

76%

Degree educated

£50,500

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

43

Community stability

Age profile

18%
23%
21%
22%
17%
Under 1818%
18–3423%
35–4921%
50–6422%
65+17%

Tenure

32%
27%
36%
Own outright32%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent36%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

57%
24%
White British57%
White Other24%
Asian6%
Black3%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine5%
No car household39%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+20.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
164
Live planning apps (800m)
42
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
7
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
82%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£140/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
1
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
53 homes · Site bounded by, Site bounded by, Chester Road, Balmore Street and Raydon Street, N19
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

191-201, 191-201, Archway Road, N6 5BN25 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, CHOLMELEY DENE, COPLEY DENE, N621 homes
completed
BETHANIE NURSING HOME, 12, BETHANIE NURSING HOME, 1216 homes
completed
Furnival House, 50, Furnival House, 50, Cholmeley Park, N6 5EW15 homes
completed
156, 156, Archway Road, N6 5BH8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
12.7%
Ward turnout
51%
Election year
2026
MP
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
MP majority
14,970
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate

Councillors

Scott EmeryLib Dems
Nick Da CostaLib Dems
Eva Marie BellGreen

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Key facts for N6 5BQ

Full postcodeN6 5BQ
Postcode districtN6
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardHighgate
Latitude51.570562
Longitude-0.142490
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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