Area360 logo

Postcode insights

N6 6HD

Makepeace Avenue

Highgate

Interactive map showing N6 6HD and surrounding area

Detailed insights for N6 6HD

Overview

Postcode N6 6HD 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highgate West is £77,800 per year. The nearest station is Archway located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterlow Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
57.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Highgate West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Highgate West has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.4%

Approximately 57.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Highgate West is £77,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N6 6HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Highgate West near N6 6HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Archway located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N6 6HD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.7 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

Walking directions to Gospel Oak
0.7 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N6 6HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWaterlow ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterlow Park
0.4 miDartmouth ParkMediumWalking directions to Dartmouth Park
0.5 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmallWalking directions to Grove Terrace Squares

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
15,723.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
47.28(+76%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.82(-62%)
Other theft
8.54(-25%)
Vehicle crime
7.88(-16%)
Theft from the person
4.6(-51%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
55%
Other White
39
16.25%
Other
14
5.83%
Other Asian
10
4.17%
Irish
9
3.75%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
53.43%
No qualifications
25
12.25%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.86%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
56.74%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.73%
Owns outright
15
10.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.93%
Shared ownership
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Highgate

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £845,000 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £25,900,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£4,400,000£15,368
Flats53£650,000£9,908
Semi-Detached3£1,742,000£11,613
Terraced12£1,915,000£12,273

10 year median price trend in Highgate

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N6 6HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N6 6HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025Flat 64, Makepeace Mansions, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6AFFlatsLeasehold£770,000
16 Sept 2025Flat 29, Langbourne Mansions, Langbourne Avenue, London, N6 6PRFlatsLeasehold£552,500
28 Mar 2025Flat 159, Makepeace Mansions, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6ESFlatsLeasehold£594,000
23 Apr 2026Flat 212, Makepeace Mansions, Makepeace Avenue, London, N6 6ETFlatsLeasehold£320,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 77, Langbourne Mansions, Langbourne Avenue, London, N6 6PUFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the N6 6HD postcode area, located within Highgate West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N6 6HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrookfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLa Sainte Union Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHargrave Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N6 6HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N6 6HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalCroftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miTesco Express23-25 Swain's Lane, London, N6 6QXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco Express32-34 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miArchway ExpressHighgate Hill, Islington, N19 5NLWalking directions to Archway Express

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,404
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,873
Band D£2,107
Band E£2,575
Band F£3,043
Band G£3,511
Band H£4,213

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N6 6HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Francesca Wright

Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Camron Aref-Adib

Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lorna Jane Russell

Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardHighgateE05013661
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highgate WestE02000166
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 001BE01000908
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N6 6HD

Is N6 6HD (Highgate West) safe?

The area around N6 6HD records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near N6 6HD?

The median sale price around N6 6HD in Highgate West is £845,000 (about £10,377 per square metre) based on 77 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N6 6HD?

There are 20 schools close to N6 6HD, including Brookfield Primary School (Good), La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School (Good) and Hargrave Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N6 6HD?

The closest station to N6 6HD is Archway in TfL zone 2,3, about 884 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N6 6HD?

N6 6HD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,462 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.