Hornsey · Haringey · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.58709, -0.12081

N8 7PB— Hornsey, Haringey

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 43/100Yield 3.73%

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
69
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
43
Environment
76
Investment
54

The bottom line

N8 7PB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 47 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N8 7PB

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 7PB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Campsbourne Junior School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.2

★★

Secondary

Greig City Academy

Good · Inspected Nov 2019 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.48A8: 45.3

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 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

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hornsey Fire Station · 447m

Crime is +45% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area51.7 m²

EPC breakdown

B
4%
C
11%
D
7%
E
3%
F
1%

Based on 26 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 25%Flat 42%Other 33%

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£129,250
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 potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1999–2020 · CAGR

+0.8%

Total change

+19%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-44.0%

per year

Acceleration

-53.89

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £500k–£600k · 8 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Terraced37.5%
Flat/maisonette62.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–1999£235k£235k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£147k£147k+0%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£200k£210k+5%1
GFC & correction2008–2008£455k£455k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2016–2016£500k£500k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£280k£280k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

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
16.5 min walk
Hornsey→ Moorgate· 6 tph
20 min

Nearby stations

HornseyNational Rail
8 min walk
Turnpike Lane Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
22 min walk
Harringay Green Lanes Rail StationSuffragette
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

60

Walkability score

154

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.2 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

19

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)259
Nearest car park131m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Fairground154 spaces
765m

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: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 97% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 6.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.9 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

16 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 2.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

209

Parks (1km)

45

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

13

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 310 m
7 tennis courts3 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)

23m

Post office

Nearby shops

Little Shop52 m
Your Local Store62 m
Intrepid Bakers77 m
Tesco Express110 m

Nearby cafes

El's Olive Cafe15 m
Green Garden Cafe71 m
Luka Caffe139 m
Rolling Pin175 m

Nearby restaurants

Fasil Meyhan11 m
La Cucina18 m
Konnichiwa21 m
The Tiffin Tin50 m

Nearby pubs

The Tav8 m
North Eight29 m
Three Compasses154 m
The Great Northern Railway Tavern336 m

Nearby gyms

Hornsey Bowling Club172 m
LTA Priory Park Tennis340 m
Trinity Fit437 m
Yoga Centre535 m

Nearby pharmacies

Saigrace492 m
Pharmacia Naturale681 m
Amy Pharmacy738 m
Petter Pharmacy811 m

Nearby health

Smile Spa Dental35 m
Bracewells Dental39 m
Smiles 4u472 m
Denchic Dental Spa527 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 102

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

54

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score26/100
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

35.2

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,255m
Crossrail 2 route3,409m

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
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
4
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
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)

Hornsey Depot, Hornsey Depot, High Street, Hornsey, N8 7QB440 homes
completed
35 Hornsey Refuse And Recycling Centre, High Street, N8 7QB440 homes
not_started
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

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 7PB

Full postcodeN8 7PB
Postcode districtN8
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardHornsey
Latitude51.587087
Longitude-0.120812
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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