Crouch End · Haringey · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.58114, -0.12739

N8 8DW— Crouch End, Haringey

Location and area intelligence for N8 8DW, Crouch End, 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.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 24/100Yield 3.73%
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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Area score
71
Safety
74
Schools
60
Transport
24
Environment
81
Investment
48

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Location

N8 8DW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+22.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N8 8DW

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How N8 8DW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Coleridge Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 8 min walk

KS2: 108.7

—

Secondary

Highgate Wood Secondary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 51.5

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 · 13 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
↑ Rising 313.3%

-12% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Vehicle crime23%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Burglary8%
Theft3%
Robbery3%
Drug offences2%

Stop & search

1.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hornsey Fire Station · 598m

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area73.1 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
23%
D
2%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

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£182,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,465
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Archway Underground StationNorthern line
21.8 min walk
Crouch Hill

Nearby stations

Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
16 min walk
Crouch HillNational Rail
16 min walk
Highgate Underground StationNorthern
17 min walk
Archway Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Upper Holloway Rail StationSuffragette
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

59

Walkability score

136

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.7 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

13

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park162m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Crouch Hall Road Car Park· yes
285m
🅿️
Coolhurst LT&SR Club Carpark
542m

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: 5.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB36% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 90% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.1 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 yield849.4 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

9

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 1.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

194

Parks (1km)

36

Restaurants (800m)

23

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

62

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 301 m
42 tennis courts2 swimming pools7 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)

324m

Post office

Nearby shops

Crouch End Greens83 m
Park Local Supermarket99 m
Bottle Apostle104 m
R R News154 m

Nearby cafes

Velasquez and Van Wezel102 m
Cafe Memz130 m
Rosemary203 m
Kids N Joy216 m

Nearby restaurants

Basilico100 m
Nonnos Pizza149 m
Bar Esteban160 m
Mr Firewater175 m

Nearby pubs

Maynard Arms99 m
Pink Zebra140 m
The Good Reader190 m
The Fox at Crouch End245 m

Nearby gyms

Rise Crouch End116 m
Park Road Lido255 m
Hornsey Cricket Club267 m
Park Road Pools & Fitness290 m

Nearby pharmacies

Amy Pharmacy97 m
Pharmacia Naturale134 m
Petter Pharmacy259 m
Boots353 m

Nearby health

Vale Practice109 m
Angle House Orthodontics238 m
Crouch End Health Centre258 m
OpenDoor270 m
Food hygiene (5-star)82% of 117

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

48

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 score31/100
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

42.6

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,679m
Crossrail 2 route3,806m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,899 nationally

1,719

Est. population

6,517/km²

66%

Employed

69%

Degree educated

£51,500

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

46

Community stability

Age profile

21%
17%
24%
22%
16%
Under 1821%
18–3417%
35–4924%
50–6422%
65+16%

Tenure

30%
29%
26%
14%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent26%
Social rent14%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

56%
22%
White British56%
White Other22%
Asian6%
Black5%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household34%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent26%
Social rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London+22.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
11
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Local approval rate
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
1
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
146 homes · HORNSEY TOWN HALL, Hornsey Town Hall, The Broadway, N8 9BQ
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Former Hornsey Central Hospital, Former Hornsey Central Hospital, Park Road, N856 homes
completed
HIGHGATE WOOD LOWER SCHOOL, HIGHGATE WOOD LOWER SCHOOL, PARK ROAD, N850 homes
completed
50-66, 50-66, PARK ROAD, N824 homes
completed
77-79, 77-79, MIDDLE LANE, N824 homes
completed
GROSVENOR HOUSE, 21-31, GROSVENOR HOUSE, 21-31, THE BROADWAY, N818 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
14.2%
Ward turnout
54%
Election year
2026
MP
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
MP majority
21,475
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Councillors

Luke Cawley-HarrisonLib Dems
Fiona Orford-WilliamsLib Dems
Imad AhmedLib Dems

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Key facts for N8 8DW

Full postcodeN8 8DW
Postcode districtN8
BoroughLondon Borough of Haringey
WardCrouch End
Latitude51.581140
Longitude-0.127394
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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