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N6 6NS

Highgate

Camden

England / London / Camden / Highgate West / Highgate / N6 6NS

Overview

Postcode N6 6NS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterlow Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Highgate West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,415 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Highgate West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

0.7 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

0.8 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWaterlow ParkLarge
0.4 miPond SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
3,181 per km²

Demographics

British
223
59.47%
Other White
72
19.2%
Irish
19
5.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
4.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.73%
Total population: 375

Housing

Owns outright
59
42.75%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.94%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Highgate

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £847,000 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £8,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£3,222,500
Flats73£620,000
Semi-Detached5£3,650,000
Terraced21£2,250,000

10 years price trend in Highgate

Schools

In the N6 6NS postcode area, located within Highgate West, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrookfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLa Sainte Union Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWilliam Ellis SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express23-25 Swain's Lane, London, N6 6QX
0.3 miNisa LocalCroftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BU
0.4 miTesco Express32-34 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.