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N8 8JY

Park Road

Hornsey

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Detailed insights for N8 8JY

Overview

Postcode N8 8JY is located in a major urban area, within the Hornsey ward of Haringey in the London region, and forms part of the Hornsey West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hornsey West is £91,000 per year. The nearest station is Highgate, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Hornsey West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,429 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hornsey West has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hornsey West is £91,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from N8 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hornsey West near N8 8JY 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 Highgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N8 8JY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Walking directions to Highgate
0.9 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey
1 mi

3

Alexandra Palace

Great Northern

Walking directions to Alexandra Palace

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 8JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.2 miPriory CommonSmallWalking directions to Priory Common
0.5 miShepherds Hill GardensSmallWalking directions to Shepherds Hill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
4,714.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.17(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.52(-44%)
Vehicle crime
13.14(+40%)
Shoplifting
10.95(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.3(+28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
56.28%
Other White
70
16.28%
Other
17
3.95%
Caribbean
14
3.26%
African
13
3.02%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
216
60.85%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.49%
No qualifications
33
9.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
7.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.1%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
34.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
26.7%
Owns outright
33
18.75%
Social rents from council
14
7.95%
Other social rented
10
5.68%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Hornsey

Median price£546,500
Price per sq ft£750
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£385K – £900K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hornsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£1,435,000£815
Terraced50£1,269,750£856
Flats113£425,000£693

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hornsey

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hornsey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hornsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hornsey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 8JY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 8JY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 2025278, Park Road, London, N8 8JYTerracedFreehold£1,522,500
14 Mar 2025Flat A, 288, Park Road, London, N8 8JYFlatsLeasehold£565,500
19 Sept 2025157, Park Road, London, N8 8JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,875,000
31 Oct 2025Ground Floor Maisonette, 46, Farrer Road, London, N8 8LBFlatsLeasehold£750,000
17 Oct 2025Flat A, 55, Farrer Road, London, N8 8LDFlatsLeasehold£1,240,000

Schools

In the N8 8JY postcode area, located within Hornsey West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N8 8JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHighgate Wood Secondary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMuswell Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCampsbourne Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 8JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 8JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHaelan Organic Health Store304 Park Road, London, N8 8LAWalking directions to Haelan Organic Health Store
0.1 miNisa Local306 Park Road, London, N8 8LAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miThe Co-op171-173 Priory Road, London, N8 8NBWalking directions to The Co-op
0.3 miShell Select93-113 Park Road, London, N8 8JNWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miVenus Foods and WinePark Road, London, N8 8JRWalking directions to Venus Foods and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Haringey district.

Band A£1,543
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,628

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 N8 8JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Small

Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Dana Carlin

Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Elin Weston

Hornsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine West

Hornsey and Friern Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaringeyE09000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyHornsey and Friern BarnetE14001293
WardHornseyE05013593
ParishHaringey, unparished areaE43000204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hornsey WestE02000418
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 022BE01002019
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N8 8JY

Is N8 8JY (Hornsey West) safe?

The area around N8 8JY records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 N8 8JY?

The median sale price around N8 8JY in Hornsey West is £546,500 (about £750 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N8 8JY?

There are 20 schools close to N8 8JY, including Highgate Wood Secondary School (Good), Muswell Hill Primary School (Good) and Campsbourne Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N8 8JY?

The closest station to N8 8JY is Highgate in TfL zone 3, about 1,347 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N8 8JY?

N8 8JY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,429 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N8 8JY (Hornsey West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Friern Barnet covering N8 8JY 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).