Postcode N8 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Hornsey ward of Haringey in the London region, and forms part of the Hornsey East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hornsey East is £77,107 per year. The nearest station is Hornsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.
Hornsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Hornsey East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hornsey East is £77,107 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from N8 7BU.
Hornsey East near N8 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hornsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | Hornsey | Great Northern | Walking directions to Hornsey |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Turnpike Lane | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Turnpike Lane |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Harringay | Great Northern | Walking directions to Harringay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Priory Park | Large | Walking directions to Priory Park |
| 0.3 mi | New River Path West Bank | Medium | Walking directions to New River Path West Bank |
| 0.5 mi | Stationers Park | Small | Walking directions to Stationers Park |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £556,250 in Hornsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,328,750.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 109 | £430,000 | £7,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £1,032,000 | £9,262 |
| Terraced | 50 | £1,269,750 | £9,121 |
10 year median price trend in Hornsey
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 7BU.
In the N8 7BU postcode area, located within Hornsey East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 7BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rajco Food And Wine | 41 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 9BD | Walking directions to Rajco Food And Wine |
| 0.1 mi | E&A Food & Wine | 65 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 9BE | Walking directions to E&A Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Serhat Food and Wine | 84 High Street, London, N8 7NU | Walking directions to Serhat Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | The Corner Buzz | Tottenham Lane, Haringey, N8 9BG | Walking directions to The Corner Buzz |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 46-50 High Street, London, N8 7NX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Haringey district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N8 7BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Small
Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Dana Carlin
Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Elin Weston
Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026
Catherine West
Hornsey and Friern Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N8 7BU records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 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 other theft.
The median sale price around N8 7BU in Hornsey East is £556,250 (about £8,092 per square metre) based on 164 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N8 7BU, including St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good), Greig City Academy (Good) and North London Rudolf Steiner School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N8 7BU is Hornsey in TfL zone 3, about 239 m away, serving the Great Northern line.
N8 7BU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,122 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.