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N8 8LA

Hornsey

Haringey

England / London / Haringey / Muswell Hill South / Hornsey / N8 8LA

Overview

Postcode N8 8LA is located in a major urban area, within the Hornsey ward of Haringey in the London region , and forms part of the Muswell Hill South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Muswell Hill South is £78,000 per year. The nearest station is Highgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Muswell Hill South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,855 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Muswell Hill South has a low crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Muswell Hill South is £78,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from N8 8LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Muswell Hill South near N8 8LA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.9 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

0.9 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

1 mi

3

Alexandra Palace

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAlexandra ParkLarge
0.4 miPriory ParkLarge
0.2 miPriory CommonSmall

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
5,774 per km²

Demographics

British
121
51.49%
Other White
62
26.38%
Other
13
5.53%
Irish
7
2.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.98%
Total population: 235

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
75
64.1%
Owns outright
17
14.53%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.55%
Other social rented
8
6.84%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Hornsey

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £562,500 in Hornsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,500 up to £1,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats109£468,000
Semi-Detached4£890,000
Terraced36£1,250,000

10 years price trend in Hornsey

Schools

In the N8 8LA postcode area, located within Muswell Hill South, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHighgate Wood Secondary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMuswell Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUnique Children's SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miHaelan Organic Health Store304 Park Road, London, N8 8LA
0 miNisa Local306 Park Road, London, N8 8LA
0 miThe Co-op171-173 Priory Road, London, N8 8NB
0.3 miEasy SupermarketSt James's Lane, Haringey, N10 3RG
0.4 miShell Select93-113 Park Road, London, N8 8JN

Data Sources

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