Postcode N6 5LE is located in a major urban area, within the Highgate ward of Haringey in the London region, and forms part of the Highgate East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highgate East is £89,916 per year. The nearest station is Archway, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterlow Park.
Highgate East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Highgate East has a high crime rate, with approximately 99 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Highgate East is £89,916 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from N6 5LE.
Highgate East near N6 5LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Archway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2,3 | Archway | Northern | Walking directions to Archway |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Highgate | Northern | Walking directions to Highgate |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Upper Holloway | Overground | Walking directions to Upper Holloway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Waterlow Park | Large | Walking directions to Waterlow Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hillside Park | Small | Walking directions to Hillside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Girdlestone Park | Small | Walking directions to Girdlestone Park |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £830,000 (about £934 per square foot) in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £7,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £2,102,500 | £1,061 |
| Detached | 7 | £2,050,000 | £996 |
| Terraced | 28 | £1,662,500 | £1,086 |
| Flats | 84 | £630,000 | £862 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £7,200,000 | £604,000 | £1,785,000 | £1,290,000 |
| 2017 | £2,150,000 | £640,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2018 | £2,150,000 | £630,000 | £2,100,000 | £1,463,500 |
| 2019 | £4,200,000 | £600,000 | £1,720,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2020 | £2,850,000 | £603,500 | £2,150,000 | £1,470,000 |
| 2021 | £3,525,000 | £597,063 | £2,000,000 | £1,255,000 |
| 2022 | £3,709,000 | £602,500 | £2,237,500 | £1,664,238 |
| 2023 | £3,125,000 | £575,000 | £2,720,000 | £1,335,000 |
| 2024 | £4,000,000 | £627,500 | £1,910,000 | £1,387,500 |
| 2025 | £3,030,000 | £587,500 | £1,513,500 | £1,619,500 |
| 2026 | £1,937,500 | £635,000 | £2,140,000 | £1,770,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,186 | £882 | £881 | £975 |
| 2017 | £757 | £883 | £877 | £952 |
| 2018 | £1,018 | £837 | £887 | £962 |
| 2019 | £1,114 | £785 | £867 | £905 |
| 2020 | £983 | £810 | £952 | £889 |
| 2021 | £1,037 | £839 | £924 | £891 |
| 2022 | £1,111 | £822 | £1,038 | £1,057 |
| 2023 | £1,226 | £817 | £1,054 | £1,073 |
| 2024 | £1,265 | £832 | £993 | £968 |
| 2025 | £1,164 | £855 | £1,015 | £1,053 |
| 2026 | £997 | £797 | £852 | £1,226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N6 5LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 20, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LX | Terraced | Freehold | £1,535,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Flat 4, 16 - 18, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LX | Flats | Leasehold | £445,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 1A, 16 - 18, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LX | Flats | Leasehold | £435,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 3, 22, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LX | Flats | Leasehold | £535,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 24A, Hornsey Lane, London, N6 5LX | Flats | Leasehold | £435,000 |
In the N6 5LE postcode area, located within Highgate East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N6 5LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Archway Express | Highgate Hill, Islington, N19 5NL | Walking directions to Archway Express |
| 0.2 mi | A1 Food & Wine | Islington, N19 3TX | Walking directions to A1 Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Murugan Cash & Carry | Archway Road, Haringey, N6 5BL | Walking directions to Murugan Cash & Carry |
| 0.3 mi | JZ Food & Wine | Archway Road, Haringey, N6 5BA | Walking directions to JZ Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 32-34 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Haringey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N6 5LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eva Marie Bell
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Nick Da Costa
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Scott Emery
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Tulip Siddiq
Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N6 5LE records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around N6 5LE in Highgate East is £830,000 (about £934 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N6 5LE, including St Aloysius RC College (Good), Channing School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N6 5LE is Archway in TfL zone 2,3, about 601 m away, serving the Northern line.
N6 5LE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,906 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering N6 5LE is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eva Marie Bell (Green Party), Nick Da Costa (Liberal Democrats) and Scott Emery (Liberal Democrats).