Postcode N8 7LY 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 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hornsey East is £77,107 per year. The nearest station is Alexandra Palace, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.
Hornsey East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Hornsey East has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N8 7LY.
Hornsey East near N8 7LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alexandra Palace located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Alexandra Palace | Great Northern | Walking directions to Alexandra Palace |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Hornsey | Great Northern | Walking directions to Hornsey |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Wood Green | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Wood Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alexandra Park | Large | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.3 mi | Priory Park | Large | Walking directions to Priory Park |
| 0.3 mi | Priory Common | Small | Walking directions to Priory Common |
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £546,500 (about £750 per square foot) in Hornsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,328,750.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £1,435,000 | £815 |
| Terraced | 50 | £1,269,750 | £856 |
| Flats | 113 | £425,000 | £693 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £485,000 | £1,550,000 | £912,500 |
| 2017 | £487,500 | £875,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2018 | £478,050 | £1,312,500 | £979,250 |
| 2019 | £454,000 | £1,292,500 | £948,000 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £1,270,000 | £990,000 |
| 2021 | £476,250 | £1,350,000 | £1,022,500 |
| 2022 | £465,000 | £1,850,000 | £1,176,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £1,275,000 | £1,047,500 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £1,125,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £1,032,000 | £1,280,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £945,000 | £1,062,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £684 | £720 | £768 |
| 2017 | £709 | £888 | £746 |
| 2018 | £677 | £693 | £731 |
| 2019 | £654 | £865 | £731 |
| 2020 | £734 | £807 | £749 |
| 2021 | £699 | £822 | £788 |
| 2022 | £692 | £789 | £834 |
| 2023 | £669 | £817 | £839 |
| 2024 | £702 | £781 | £824 |
| 2025 | £722 | £761 | £838 |
| 2026 | £650 | £671 | £845 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 7LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 11A, Hawthorn Road, London, N8 7LY | Terraced | Leasehold | £570,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 107A, South View Road, London, N8 7LX | Flats | Leasehold | £540,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 77, South View Road, London, N8 7LX | Terraced | Freehold | £1,150,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 102A, South View Road, London, N8 7LS | Flats | Leasehold | £548,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 64, South View Road, London, N8 7LS | Terraced | Freehold | £1,225,000 |
In the N8 7LY postcode area, located within Hornsey East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 7LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Erdem Supermarket | 6 Priory Road, London, N8 7RD | Walking directions to Erdem Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Little Shop | Middle Lane, London, N8 7LA | Walking directions to Little Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local Store | Middle Lane, London, N8 7LA | Walking directions to Your Local Store |
| 0.3 mi | Fresh Fields International Supermarket | 4-5 Campsbourne Parade, London, N8 7PR | Walking directions to Fresh Fields International Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 46-50 High Street, London, N8 7NX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Haringey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N8 7LY, 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 7LY records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 7LY in Hornsey East is £546,500 (about £750 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N8 7LY, including Campsbourne Junior School (Good), Campsbourne Infant School (Good) and North London Rudolf Steiner School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N8 7LY is Alexandra Palace in TfL zone 3, about 926 m away, serving the Great Northern line.
N8 7LY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,769 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Friern Barnet covering N8 7LY is Catherine West (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Small (Labour Party), Dana Carlin (Labour Party) and Elin Weston (Labour Party).