Hornsey · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.58472, -0.11947

N8 7JF— Hornsey, Haringey

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 47/100Yield 3.73%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
47
Environment
76
Investment
55

The bottom line

N8 7JF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

N8 7JF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+45.0% vs London avg

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How N8 7JF has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Rokesly Junior School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.8

★★

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 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 18 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

94.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 71% of London
↑ Rising 232.7%

+15% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime9%
Theft6%
Burglary6%
Drug offences4%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

2.9

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 · 572m

Crime is +45% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area117 m²

EPC breakdown

C
13%
D
1%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 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£292,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1976-1982
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofFlat, limited insulation (assumed)
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

1998–2019 · CAGR

+7.4%

Total change

+346%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+37.0%

per year

Acceleration

-10.48

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £400k–£450k · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1998£125k£125k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£169k£276k+63.3%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2013£407k£407k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£558k£558k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly line
18.7 min walk
Hornsey→ Moorgate· 6 tph
20 min

Nearby stations

HornseyNational Rail
7 min walk
Turnpike Lane Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
19 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
20 min walk
Harringay Green Lanes Rail StationSuffragette
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

64

Walkability score

212

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria42 min ↑
Waterloo49 min ↑
Canary Wharf51 min ↑
City ★41 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

19

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)105
Nearest car park243m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Crouch Hall Road Car Park· yes
720m

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: 5.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.8 km

Energy

Solar: 850 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 yield849.5 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

18 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 2.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

190

Parks (1km)

60

Restaurants (800m)

24

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

15

Gyms (1km)

28

Sports (1km)

10

Convenience

Nearest supermarketHarvest International N8 · 304 m
9 tennis courts4 sports halls

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)

2

Cinemas (2km)

288m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Corner Buzz238 m
Yellow Food & Wine251 m
E&A Food & Wine253 m
Fresco275 m

Nearby cafes

Amber Crumb Cafe238 m
Bubbles T238 m
The Lane Cafe267 m
El's Olive Cafe287 m

Nearby restaurants

Zam’s Chicken229 m
Taya Wood Fired Pizzeria240 m
Aoki Hornsey240 m
Pizza GoGo241 m

Nearby pubs

McCafferty's Bar223 m
The Tav287 m
North Eight288 m
Three Compasses314 m

Nearby gyms

Yoga Centre257 m
Crouch End Fitness Centre297 m
Trinity Fit303 m
PureGym342 m

Nearby pharmacies

Saigrace239 m
Pharmacia Naturale585 m
Amy Pharmacy592 m
Petter Pharmacy606 m

Nearby health

Denchic Dental Spa247 m
Smiles 4u248 m
Smile Spa Dental289 m
Bracewells Dental290 m
Food hygiene (5-star)76% of 133

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score30/100
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

38.3

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,981m
Crossrail 2 route3,283m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,820 nationally

1,734

Est. population

10,828/km²

70%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£44,200

Median income

4.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

17%
29%
28%
15%
Under 1817%
18–3429%
35–4928%
50–6415%
65+11%

Tenure

15%
22%
45%
18%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent45%
Social rent18%

Ethnicity

45%
22%
White British45%
White Other22%
Asian9%
Black12%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household55%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent45%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Live planning apps (800m)
9
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
6
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)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
446
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
7
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)

130-132, 130-132, TOTTENHAM LANE, N875 homes
completed
Pembroke Works, Pembroke Works, Campsbourne Road, N8 7PE42 homes
completed
CAMPSBOURNE WORKS, CAMPSBOURNE WORKS, THE CAMPSBOURNE, N836 homes
completed
FORMER ALLOTMENTS (NOW SWALLOW HOUSE), FORMER ALLOTMENTS (NOW SWALLOW HOUSE), MOSELLE CLOSE, MILES ROAD (25), N833 homes
completed
163, 163, Tottenham Lane, Crouch End, N8 9BT26 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 7JF

Full postcodeN8 7JF
Postcode districtN8
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardHornsey
Latitude51.584718
Longitude-0.119467
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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