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About

Bruce Castle ward is located in the northern part of the London Borough of Haringey, bordering the borough of Enfield. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some inter-war and modern developments. It is served by several railway stations, including South Tottenham and White Hart Lane, providing transport links into central London. The ward contains a number of local schools and shopping parades catering to daily needs.

The ward is named after and centred on Bruce Castle, a 16th-century manor house which is now a museum and the core of a public park. The park itself offers recreational space with sports facilities, a walled garden, and mature trees. The area includes the Tottenham Green conservation area, highlighting its architectural heritage. Local commerce is focused along Lordship Lane and Tottenham Lane, with a mix of independent shops and services.

Area overview

On average Bruce Castle has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 227 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 43.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bruce Castle is £55,029 per year. There are 6 schools in Bruce Castle: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Bruce Castle is home to around 13,477 people, with a population density of about 9,387.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Bruce Castle Population
13,477
Population density
9,387.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.33(+181%)
Anti-social behaviour
79.99(+198%)
Drugs
25.38(+309%)
Vehicle crime
20.26(+116%)
Public order
17.66(+161%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
2,555
18.96%
African
2,423
17.98%
British
2,224
16.5%
Caribbean
1,857
13.78%
Other
1,496
11.1%
Total population: 13,476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,411
32.53%
No qualifications
3,000
28.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,314
12.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
995
9.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
992
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 10,485

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,585
31.05%
Social rents from council
1,231
24.12%
Other social rented
822
16.11%
Owns with a mortgage
649
12.72%
Owns outright
510
9.99%
Total households: 5,104

Property prices in Bruce Castle

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£513
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £450K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £513 per square foot) in Bruce Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £903,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bruce Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced15£475,000£519
Semi-Detached3£456,000£643
Flats32£311,000£491

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bruce Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bruce Castle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,000£480,000£540,000
2017£277,500£523,000
2018£281,000£417,500£500,000
2019£310,000£525,000£545,000
2020£296,250£450,000£500,000
2021£297,500£572,500£520,000
2022£335,000£485,000£525,000
2023£302,500£553,750£680,000
2024£300,000£415,000£625,000
2025£310,000£498,000£500,347
2026£318,500£450,000£397,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bruce Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bruce Castle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438£369£514
2017£492£460
2018£467£636£428
2019£526£548£457
2020£509£534£466
2021£473£572£482
2022£484£502£478
2023£471£432£514
2024£491£532£525
2025£490£582£519
2026£484£643£383
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bruce Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bruce Castle in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Haringey district.

Band A£1,543
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,628

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Bruce Castle ward.

Local councillors

Dan Johnson

Bruce Castle - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ibrahim Ali

Bruce Castle - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sue Jameson

Bruce Castle - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party