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N8 8NP

Hermiston Avenue

Hornsey

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Detailed insights for N8 8NP

Overview

Postcode N8 8NP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
23%
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

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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 276 ft away from N8 8NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hornsey Vale near N8 8NP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N8 8NP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey
0.8 mi

3

Harringay

Great Northern

Walking directions to Harringay
0.8 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Walking directions to Crouch Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 8NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPriory ParkLargeWalking directions to Priory Park
0.5 miStationers ParkSmallWalking directions to Stationers Park
0.4 miPriory CommonSmallWalking directions to Priory Common

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
10,914.1 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
182
46.08%
Other White
65
16.46%
Other
24
6.08%
African
23
5.82%
Caribbean
22
5.57%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
50.48%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.47%
No qualifications
42
13.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.43%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
38.52%
Owns outright
30
24.59%
Other social rented
20
16.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Social rents from council
8
6.56%
Total households: 122

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 8NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 8NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202538, Rokesly Avenue, London, N8 8NRTerracedFreehold£1,259,500
19 Sept 202529, Elmfield Avenue, London, N8 8QGTerracedFreehold£1,550,000
12 Sept 202535, Elmfield Avenue, London, N8 8QGTerracedFreehold£1,550,000
01 Aug 202516, Hermiston Avenue, London, N8 8NLTerracedFreehold£1,350,000
24 Oct 2025Second Floor Flat, 68, Rokesly Avenue, London, N8 8NHFlatsLeasehold£562,500

Schools

In the N8 8NP postcode area, located within Hornsey Vale, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimaryRokesly Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHornsey School for GirlsCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 8NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressHaringey, N8 8SEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.1 miHarvest International N8159 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 9BTWalking directions to Harvest International N8
0.1 miFrescoHaringey, N8 8BEWalking directions to Fresco
0.1 miYellow Food & WineTottenham Lane, Haringey, N8 9BJWalking directions to Yellow Food & Wine
0.2 miPachara Asian Grocery16 Tottenham Lane, London, N8 9DEWalking directions to Pachara Asian Grocery

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 8NP, 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 8NP

Is N8 8NP (Hornsey Vale) safe?

The area around N8 8NP 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 8NP?

The median sale price around N8 8NP 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 8NP?

There are 20 schools close to N8 8NP, including Rokesly Junior School (Good), Rokesly Infant & Nursery School (Good) and Hornsey School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N8 8NP?

The closest station to N8 8NP is Hornsey in TfL zone 3, about 732 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N8 8NP?

N8 8NP 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 8NP (Hornsey Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

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