Postcode N6 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Highgate ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Highgate West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highgate West is £77,800 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterlow Park.
Highgate West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Highgate West has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Highgate West is £77,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N6 6AL.
Highgate West near N6 6AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Gospel Oak | Overground | Walking directions to Gospel Oak |
| 0.7 mi | 2,3 | Archway | Northern | Walking directions to Archway |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Tufnell Park | Northern | Walking directions to Tufnell Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Waterlow Park | Large | Walking directions to Waterlow Park |
| 0.5 mi | Dartmouth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Dartmouth Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grove Terrace Squares | Small | Walking directions to Grove Terrace Squares |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £862,500 (about £1,029 per square foot) in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £282,500 up to £25,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £4,490,000 | £1,400 |
| Terraced | 14 | £1,850,000 | £1,141 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £1,696,000 | £1,079 |
| Flats | 54 | £625,068 | £926 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,300,000 | £625,000 | £1,325,000 | £2,250,000 |
| 2017 | £3,750,000 | £592,500 | £2,750,000 | £1,462,500 |
| 2018 | £1,800,000 | £660,500 | £1,880,000 | £1,557,500 |
| 2019 | £2,205,000 | £552,500 | £2,662,500 | £1,547,500 |
| 2020 | £2,455,000 | £640,000 | £2,015,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2021 | £2,817,500 | £629,000 | £2,020,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2022 | £7,125,000 | £577,000 | £4,050,000 | £1,950,000 |
| 2023 | £3,795,000 | £612,500 | £2,762,500 | £2,112,500 |
| 2024 | £4,100,000 | £645,000 | £2,087,500 | £1,862,500 |
| 2025 | £3,575,000 | £607,500 | £3,375,000 | £1,915,000 |
| 2026 | £4,580,000 | £622,568 | £1,482,500 | £1,950,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,105 | £817 | £896 | £921 |
| 2017 | £1,187 | £930 | £1,109 | £941 |
| 2018 | £1,153 | £832 | £1,011 | £979 |
| 2019 | £1,062 | £861 | £1,308 | £952 |
| 2020 | £1,322 | £889 | £1,058 | £1,004 |
| 2021 | £1,302 | £930 | £1,195 | £970 |
| 2022 | £1,919 | £914 | £1,415 | £1,098 |
| 2023 | £1,572 | £912 | £1,142 | £1,117 |
| 2024 | £1,206 | £910 | £1,271 | £1,032 |
| 2025 | £1,479 | £942 | £1,251 | £1,177 |
| 2026 | £1,373 | £860 | £964 | £1,152 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N6 6AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2025 | 9, Highgate West Hill, London, N6 6JR | Detached | Freehold | £3,550,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 21, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6EL | Terraced | Freehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 7, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6EL | Detached | Freehold | £2,100,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 25, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6EL | Terraced | Freehold | £2,350,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Flat 3, Sonny Heights East, 3, Swains Lane, London, N6 6QX | Flats | Leasehold | £880,000 |
In the N6 6AL postcode area, located within Highgate West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N6 6AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 23-25 Swain's Lane, London, N6 6QX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Croftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Camden 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 6AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Francesca Wright
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Camron Aref-Adib
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Lorna Jane Russell
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Tulip Siddiq
Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N6 6AL records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around N6 6AL in Highgate West is £862,500 (about £1,029 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N6 6AL, including La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School (Good), Brookfield Primary School (Good) and LaSWAP Sixth Form. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N6 6AL is Gospel Oak in TfL zone 2, about 888 m away, serving the Overground line.
N6 6AL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,687 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 6AL is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Francesca Wright (Labour Party), Camron Aref-Adib (Labour Party) and Lorna Jane Russell (Green Party).