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N6 5RY

Southwood Avenue

Highgate

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Detailed insights for N6 5RY

Overview

Postcode N6 5RY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highgate East is £89,916 per year. The nearest station is Highgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterlow Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Highgate East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Highgate East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Highgate East is £89,916 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from N6 5RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Highgate East near N6 5RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Highgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N6 5RY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Walking directions to Highgate
0.8 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N6 5RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWaterlow ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterlow Park
0.5 miShepherds Hill GardensSmallWalking directions to Shepherds Hill Gardens
0.4 miPond SquareSmallWalking directions to Pond Square

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
8,527.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.85(-22%)
Vehicle crime
15.98(+65%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.81(-61%)
Burglary
7.64(+38%)
Drugs
4.86(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
54.18%
Other White
57
22.71%
Irish
15
5.98%
African
11
4.38%
Other Asian
7
2.79%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
74.19%
No qualifications
16
7.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.91%
Level 3 (A level)
15
6.91%
Other
8
3.69%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
42.57%
Owns outright
28
27.72%
Owns with a mortgage
28
27.72%
Social rents from council
2
1.98%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Highgate

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £299,000 up to £6,750,000.

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
Detached7£3,185,000
Flats101£600,000
Semi-Detached9£1,906,000
Terraced20£1,537,775

10 year median price trend in Highgate

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

Schools

In the N6 5RY postcode area, located within Highgate East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N6 5RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and NurseryOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHighgate SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N6 5RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N6 5RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHolmesdale Road, Haringey, N6 5THWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miThe Grocery Post269 Archway Road, London, N6 5BTWalking directions to The Grocery Post
0.1 miCo-op FoodArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5ESWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miS&S High Gate StoreArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5AAWalking directions to S&S High Gate Store
0.2 miHighgate Food & WineArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5BAWalking directions to Highgate Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Haringey district (2025-26).

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,963
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,699
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,680
Band H£4,416

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaringeyE09000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardHighgateE05013592
ParishHaringey, unparished areaE43000204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highgate EastE02000431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 035CE01002007
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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