Hornsey · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.58970, -0.11972

N8 7BB— Hornsey, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N8 7BB, Hornsey, Haringey

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 69/100Transport 30/100Yield 3.73%
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
64
Safety
69
Schools
90
Transport
30
Environment
100
Investment
35

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Location

N8 7BB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+54.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N8 7BB

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How N8 7BB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Campsbourne Infant School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.2

★★

Secondary

Greig City Academy

Good · Inspected Nov 2019 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.48A8: 45.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 25 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

100.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 75% of London
↑ Rising 395.8%

+22% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Drug offences11%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft3%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

8.4

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

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 · 628m

Crime is +54% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area73.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
2%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: 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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£184,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
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 potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2002 · CAGR

+15.1%

Total change

+75%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+75.3%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £125k–£150k · 2 sales

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1998£77k£77k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£135k£135k+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
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly line
13.1 min walk
Alexandra Palace→ Kings Cross· 11 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

Alexandra PalaceNational Rail
11 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
14 min walk
Turnpike Lane Underground StationPiccadilly
15 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
24 min walk
Harringay Green Lanes Rail StationSuffragette
26 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

59

Walkability score

114

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria ★47 min
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf59 min ↑
City50 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

18

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)340
Nearest car park65m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Fairground154 spaces
715m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 6.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.1 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield849.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NCL COVID MEDICINES DELIVERY UNIT

HARINGEY GP FEDERATION, 48 STATION ROAD, N22 7TY

12 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSt Ann's Hospital · 2.4 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

207

Parks (1km)

27

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 201 m
7 tennis courts1 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

282m

Post office

Nearby shops

Star Hornsey News Agents227 m
Fresh Fields International Supermarket230 m
Tesco Express255 m
Intrepid Bakers260 m

Nearby cafes

Rolling Pin227 m
Luka Caffe228 m
Oak and Bean244 m
Green Garden Cafe261 m

Nearby restaurants

Cobbs Bakery228 m
Chicken & Pizza228 m
Gogan Burgers232 m
Kabana233 m

Nearby pubs

Three Compasses256 m
North Eight280 m
The Tav293 m
The Great Northern Railway Tavern299 m

Nearby gyms

Hornsey Bowling Club258 m
LTA Priory Park Tennis545 m
The Park Club562 m
The Park Club - Pool565 m

Nearby pharmacies

Saigrace721 m
Sia Pharmacy749 m
Pharmacia Naturale963 m
Amy Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Smile Spa Dental315 m
Bracewells Dental318 m
Hornsey Wood Green GP Surgery667 m
Smiles 4u678 m
Food hygiene (5-star)78% of 68

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

35

Investment score

Weak

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
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

15.8

Price growth score

E
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,533m
Crossrail 2 route3,396m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 1/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 2,939 nationally

1,190

Est. population

22,379/km²

52%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£44,200

Median income

8.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

25%
22%
23%
21%
Under 1825%
18–3422%
35–4923%
50–6421%
65+9%

Tenure

14%
65%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent14%
Social rent65%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free2%

Ethnicity

24%
23%
25%
15%
White British24%
White Other23%
Asian6%
Black25%
Mixed8%
Other15%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household56%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent65%
Private rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
12
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
1
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)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
443
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
469 homes · New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, HIGH STREET, HORNSEY, N8 7QB
Pipeline pressure
HIGH

Named schemes (500m)

New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, HIGH STREET, HORNSEY, N8 7QB469 homes
completed
Hornsey Depot, Hornsey Depot, High Street, Hornsey, N8 7QB440 homes
completed
35 Hornsey Refuse And Recycling Centre, High Street, N8 7QB440 homes
not_started
The New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, The New River Village (Former Hornsey Water Works), 49-81, High Street, N8397 homes
completed
Pembroke Works, Pembroke Works, Campsbourne Road, N8 7PE42 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
14.0%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Catherine West (Labour)
MP majority
21,475
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Councillors

Dana CarlinLabour
Adam SmallLabour
Elin WestonLabour

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Key facts for N8 7BB

Full postcodeN8 7BB
Postcode districtN8
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardHornsey
Latitude51.589704
Longitude-0.119723
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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