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About

Highgate ward is located in the northern part of the London Borough of Camden. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing. It includes the eastern sections of the historic Highgate Village, known for its steep streets and leafy lanes. The ward contains significant green spaces such as Waterlow Park and the eastern fringe of Hampstead Heath.

A prominent landmark is Highgate Cemetery, the resting place of notable figures including Karl Marx. The area has local shopping parades along Archway Road and Highgate High Street. Its elevated position offers views over central London. The ward is distinct for its network of footpaths and steps connecting its various levels, bypassing the main road network.

Area overview

On average Highgate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Highgate is £80,297 per year. There are 6 schools in Highgate: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Highgate is home to around 10,226 people, with a population density of about 3,172.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Highgate Population
10,226
Population density
3,172.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
23.47(-12%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.1(-27%)
Vehicle crime
14.67(+51%)
Other theft
8.41(-28%)
Burglary
8.02(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,694
55.69%
Other White
1,591
15.56%
Other
473
4.63%
African
470
4.6%
Bangladeshi
305
2.98%
Total population: 10,225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,286
61.53%
Level 3 (A level)
958
11.15%
No qualifications
874
10.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
701
8.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
4.84%
Total 16+ residents: 8,591

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,183
26.59%
Social rents from council
1,147
25.78%
Owns with a mortgage
896
20.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
733
16.48%
Other social rented
327
7.35%
Total households: 4,449

Property prices in Highgate

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £899,400 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £8,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£3,575,000
Flats57£610,000
Semi-Detached5£3,100,000
Terraced18£2,275,000

10 years median price trend in Highgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highgate.

All postcodes in Highgate

N66PA

Robin Grove

NW51NA

Lissenden Gardens

NW51QT

Hillside

N195TX

Sandstone Place

N66BH

St Michaels Terrace

NW51LX

Lissenden Gardens

NW51SS

York Rise

N66JD

Millfield Lane

NW37JN

Winnington Road

NW51AN

Churchill Road

NW51JL

Dartmouth Park Avenue

N66BD

Pond Square

N66BJ

South Grove

N66EP

Hillway

N66JR

Highgate West Hill

NW51DN

Twisden Road

NW51SJ

Laurier Road

NW37JR

Highgate

NW51BT

Chetwynd Villas

NW51DB

Chetwynd Road

NW51DH

Chetwynd Road

NW51LR

Lissenden Gardens

NW51RD

St Albans Road

NW51SW

Bellgate Mews

N65JX

Highgate High Street

N66BL

Bacons Lane

NW51DG

Chetwynd Road

N195FH

Highgate

N195JF

Dartmouth Park Hill

N66JT

Fitzroy Close

N195NX

Dartmouth Park Hill

N66BT

Cobble Mews

N66EL

Makepeace Avenue

N195BU

Raydon Street

N66DD

Bisham Gardens

NW51BH

Chetwynd Road

NW51DT

York Rise

NW51PS

Glenhurst Avenue

NW51BE

Highgate Road

NW51EH

Croftdown Road

NW51JH

Bramshill Gardens

N66HS

Fitzroy Park

N66JL

Millfield Lane

N66QL

Swains Lane

N66QY

Church Walk

NW51DL

Twisden Road

NW51JG

Dartmouth Park Hill

NW51JP

Dartmouth Park Avenue

NW51QS

Highgate

N195DJ

Chester Road

N66NG

Haversham Place

N66PL

Swains Lane

NW51ND

Lissenden Gardens

NW51PU

Glenhurst Avenue

N195BZ

Chester Road

N66LH

The Grove

NW51PE

Highgate

NW51RP

Highgate

N66AF

Makepeace Avenue

N66AG

Swains Lane

N66PS

Langbourne Avenue

NW51PN

Highgate

NW51SR

York Rise

N66BE

South Grove

NW51RH

St Albans Road

NW51SL

Dartmouth Park Road

N66BB

South Grove

N66PU

Langbourne Avenue

NW51NB

Lissenden Gardens

NW51RL

Highgate

N66HH

Hillway

N66ND

West Hill Park

N66QB

Hillway

NW51JE

Dartmouth Park Hill

NW51QN

Lissenden Gardens

N66HT

Fitzroy Park

NW51PP

Lissenden Gardens

NW51HF

Regency Lawn

NW51LT

Highgate

N195DB

Colva Walk

N66BA

Pond Square

N66AP

Highgate West Hill

NW51JJ

Bramshill Gardens

NW51SN

Dartmouth Park Road

N66QA

Hillway

N66QH

Bromwich Avenue

N66NH

Highgate West Hill

N66NP

Highgate West Hill

NW51ET

Brookfield Park

NW51EY

Croftdown Road

NW51PL

Grove Terrace

NW51QX

Highgate

NW51RN

Highgate

NW51SX

Dartmouth Park Road

N66DS

Oakeshott Avenue

N66ET

Makepeace Avenue

N66HA

Court View

N66LT

Witanhurst Lane

N66PJ

Swains Lane

N66QR

Swains Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.