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N8 8NN

Hermiston Avenue

Hornsey

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Detailed insights for N8 8NN

Overview

Postcode N8 8NN is located in a major urban area, within the Hornsey ward of Haringey in the London region, and forms part of the Hornsey Vale area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hornsey Vale is £85,275 per year. The nearest station is Hornsey, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Hornsey Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hornsey Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hornsey Vale is £85,275 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from N8 8NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hornsey Vale near N8 8NN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Hornsey located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N8 8NN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey
0.8 mi

3

Harringay

Great Northern

Walking directions to Harringay
0.8 mi

3

Turnpike Lane

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Turnpike Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 8NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.5 miNew River Path West BankMediumWalking directions to New River Path West Bank
0.5 miStationers ParkSmallWalking directions to Stationers Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
7,660.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.55(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.55(-64%)
Vehicle crime
9.55(+2%)
Theft from the person
7(-25%)
Other theft
5.09(-55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
41.75%
Other White
67
22.56%
African
26
8.75%
Other
17
5.72%
Indian
12
4.04%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
65.29%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.22%
No qualifications
19
7.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.31%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
35%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.67%
Owns outright
15
12.5%
Other social rented
12
10%
Social rents from council
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

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 8NN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 8NN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 2025Flat 9, Carleton House, 122A, Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DQFlatsLeasehold£465,000
16 Jun 2025Flat 1, Kitchener House, 122, Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DJFlatsLeasehold£585,000
01 Aug 202516, Hermiston Avenue, London, N8 8NLTerracedFreehold£1,350,000
07 Aug 2025Flat 6, Melrose House, 124, Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DPFlatsLeasehold£455,000
11 May 2026Flat 1, 84, Hillfield Avenue, London, N8 7DNFlatsLeasehold£412,000

Schools

In the N8 8NN postcode area, located within Hornsey Vale, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N8 8NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRokesly Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryRokesly Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 8NN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 8NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Corner BuzzTottenham Lane, Haringey, N8 9BGWalking directions to The Corner Buzz
0.1 miYellow Food & WineTottenham Lane, Haringey, N8 9BJWalking directions to Yellow Food & Wine
0.1 miAsda ExpressHaringey, N8 8SEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.1 miE&A Food & Wine65 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 9BEWalking directions to E&A Food & Wine
0.1 miFrescoHaringey, N8 8BEWalking directions to Fresco

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 8NN, 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 ValeE02000424
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 028BE01002017
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N8 8NN

Is N8 8NN (Hornsey Vale) safe?

The area around N8 8NN records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near N8 8NN?

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

What schools are near N8 8NN?

There are 20 schools close to N8 8NN, including Rokesly Junior School (Good), Rokesly Infant & Nursery School (Good) and St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N8 8NN?

The closest station to N8 8NN is Hornsey in TfL zone 3, about 552 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N8 8NN?

N8 8NN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N8 8NN (Hornsey Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

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