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N8 7JQ

Lightfoot Road

Hornsey

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Detailed insights for N8 7JQ

Overview

Postcode N8 7JQ 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 high crime levels, with around 84.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
78%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hornsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hornsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78%

Approximately 78.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hornsey East is £77,107 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N8 7JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hornsey East near N8 7JQ 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 Hornsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N8 7JQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey
0.8 mi

3

Turnpike Lane

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Turnpike Lane
0.8 mi

3

Alexandra Palace

Great Northern

Walking directions to Alexandra Palace

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 7JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.5 miNew River Path West BankMediumWalking directions to New River Path West Bank
0.4 miPriory CommonSmallWalking directions to Priory Common

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
9,437.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.37(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.86(-10%)
Drugs
13.33(+119%)
Theft from the person
10.53(0%)
Robbery
8.42(+131%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
37.09%
Caribbean
37
12.25%
African
34
11.26%
Other White
25
8.28%
Other
19
6.29%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
44.91%
No qualifications
48
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.32%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
50.41%
Social rents from council
34
27.64%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.13%
Owns outright
8
6.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Hornsey

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Hornsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,500 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hornsey 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 Hornsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats101£450,000
Semi-Detached6£996,000
Terraced39£1,259,500

10 year median price trend in Hornsey

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

Schools

In the N8 7JQ postcode area, located within Hornsey East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N8 7JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryGreig City AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNorth London Rudolf Steiner SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 7JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 7JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express46-50 High Street, London, N8 7NXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miFresh Fields International Supermarket4-5 Campsbourne Parade, London, N8 7PRWalking directions to Fresh Fields International Supermarket
0.1 miLittle ShopMiddle Lane, London, N8 7LAWalking directions to Little Shop
0.1 miYour Local StoreMiddle Lane, London, N8 7LAWalking directions to Your Local Store
0.1 miSerhat Food and Wine84 High Street, London, N8 7NUWalking directions to Serhat Food and 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 ConstituencyHornsey and Friern BarnetE14001293
WardHornseyE05013593
ParishHaringey, unparished areaE43000204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hornsey EastE02000416
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 020CE01002015
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.