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N8 8LB

Farrer Road

Hornsey

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Detailed insights for N8 8LB

Overview

Postcode N8 8LB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hornsey West is £91,000 per year. The nearest station is Hornsey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.8%
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 27,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hornsey West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 168 ft away from N8 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hornsey West near N8 8LB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N8 8LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey
0.9 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Walking directions to Highgate
0.9 mi

3

Alexandra Palace

Great Northern

Walking directions to Alexandra Palace

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.3 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.2 miPriory CommonSmallWalking directions to Priory Common

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
9,826.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.44(-23%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.79(-45%)
Vehicle crime
11.68(+20%)
Shoplifting
10.22(+1%)
Public order
7.3(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
61.18%
Other White
57
16.76%
Irish
13
3.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.24%
Other
9
2.65%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
75.99%
Level 3 (A level)
24
8.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.17%
No qualifications
14
5.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
1.79%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
44.62%
Owns with a mortgage
50
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.54%
Social rents from council
4
3.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCampsbourne Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCampsbourne Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-op171-173 Priory Road, London, N8 8NBWalking directions to The Co-op
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
0.3 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 (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 WestE02000418
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 022BE01002019
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.