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About

Hornsey ward sits in the northern part of the Haringey borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses along its streets. It is bordered by the Parkland Walk, a linear nature reserve following the route of a disused railway line, which provides a green corridor for walking and cycling. Local commerce centres on the Broadway, which serves the community's everyday needs.

The ward contains the historic Hornsey Parish Church, with parts of the building dating back to the medieval period. Housing includes a mix of private homes and social housing, with several parks and playgrounds scattered throughout the neighbourhood. Transport connections are provided by Hornsey railway station, offering services into central London. The area functions as a settled residential district with its own distinct local centre.

Area overview

On average Hornsey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hornsey is £81,800 per year. There are 8 schools in Hornsey: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Hornsey is home to around 15,035 people, with a population density of about 10,970.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Hornsey Population
15,035
Population density
10,970.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.66(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
27(-13%)
Vehicle crime
10.04(+7%)
Other theft
7.98(-30%)
Public order
6.85(+1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,890
45.83%
Other White
2,625
17.46%
African
907
6.03%
Other
863
5.74%
Caribbean
712
4.74%
Total population: 15,035

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,530
60.11%
No qualifications
1,446
11.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,385
11.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,008
8.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
653
5.21%
Total 16+ residents: 12,528

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,904
28.4%
Owns with a mortgage
1,679
25.04%
Owns outright
1,105
16.48%
Social rents from council
976
14.56%
Other social rented
749
11.17%
Total households: 6,704

Property prices in Hornsey

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £556,250 in Hornsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,328,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hornsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats109£430,000£7,500
Semi-Detached5£1,032,000£9,262
Terraced50£1,269,750£9,121

10 years median price trend in Hornsey

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

All postcodes in Hornsey

N88NP

Hermiston Avenue

N87NU

High Street

N89DL

Hornsey

N87BX

Ferrestone Road

N87DH

Hillfield Avenue

N87PL

The Gardens

N87QX

Nightingale Lane

N87GB

St Marys Road

N87RX

Chadwell Lane

N87QY

Nightingale Lane

N87AJ

Newland Road

N87FQ

Miles Road

N87DQ

Hillfield Avenue

N87PB

High Street

N88LD

Farrer Road

N87HB

Warner Road

N87DN

Hillfield Avenue

N87RH

Clovelly Road

N89BH

Tottenham Lane

N88NH

Rokesly Avenue

N87AD

Eastfield Road

N88LP

Priory Road

N87HA

Warner Road

N87AG

Boyton Road

N87RB

Chadwell Lane

N87DB

Glebe Road

N87EX

Priory Road

N89LY

Rathcoole Avenue

N87FE

High Street

N87EP

Ribblesdale Road

N87FF

High Street

N87RE

Linzee Road

N88PE

Middle Lane

N87SN

Miles Road

N89PJ

Montague Road

N87FG

High Street

N87AB

Boyton Road

N87RN

Priory Avenue

N87RA

Nightingale Lane

N87DU

Hillfield Avenue

N87JQ

Lightfoot Road

N87SR

Birkbeck Road

N87QU

Nightingale Lane

N89PH

Rathcoole Gardens

N87PJ

Rectory Gardens

N87DT

Hillfield Avenue

N87JS

Minster Walk

N87FL

Miles Road

N87AZ

Boyton Road

N88LY

Priory Road

N87QN

Rectory Gardens

N87FH

High Street

N87EA

Hornsey

N87AR

Campsfield Road

N87BE

Boyton Road

N88SG

Hornsey

N87SA

Cross Lane

N87HH

Danvers Road

N87HD

Warner Road

N87GE

Cross Lane

N87PP

Pembroke Road

N87PT

Campsbourne Road

N88NL

Hermiston Avenue

N87AN

Campsfield Road

N87NL

Great Amwell Lane

N87HS

Priory Road

N88NY

Chestnut Avenue

N87HF

Tottenham Lane

N87ED

Tottenham Lane

N87PF

Birkbeck Road

N87RS

Park Avenue North

N87BD

Boyton Close

N87AH

Newland Road

N89NA

Rathcoole Avenue

N87NN

High Street

N87LR

North View Road

N87PN

The Campsbourne

N88LL

Ashford Avenue

N88LR

Priory Road

N87BA

Boyton Close

N87ND

North View Road

N87BT

Church Lane

N87JR

Minster Walk

N87PD

High Street

N87GD

Cross Lane

N87RL

Clovelly Road

N89AF

Kings Gate Mews

N88LX

Park Avenue South

N87SE

Moselle Close

N89NB

Rathcoole Gardens

N87AW

Campsbourne Road

N87JA

Lightfoot Road

N89RN

Nelson Road

N87NH

Great Amwell Lane

N88LN

Ashford Avenue

N89JR

Inderwick Road

N89PB

Oakley Gardens

N87AF

Nightingale Lane

N87FR

Miles Road

N87SJ

Miles Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.