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N8 8RS

Wolseley Road

Crouch End

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Detailed insights for N8 8RS

Overview

Postcode N8 8RS is located in a major urban area, within the Crouch End ward of Haringey in the London region, and forms part of the Crouch End West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crouch End West is £99,204 per year. The nearest station is Highgate, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Priory Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
38%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crouch End West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crouch End West has an average crime rate, with approximately 71 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38%

Approximately 38.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Crouch End West is £99,204 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N8 8RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Crouch End West near N8 8RS 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 8RS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Walking directions to Highgate
0.8 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Walking directions to Crouch Hill
0.8 mi

3

Hornsey

Great Northern

Walking directions to Hornsey

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
12,418 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
20.36(+117%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.03(-42%)
Shoplifting
15.13(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.22(-55%)
Burglary
6.4(+17%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
41.12%
Other White
58
19.08%
Other Black
17
5.59%
African
16
5.26%
Caribbean
15
4.93%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
52.71%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.05%
No qualifications
35
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.65%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
30.23%
Owns outright
35
27.13%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.5%
Social rents from council
10
7.75%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Crouch End

Median price£662,500
Price per sq ft£853
Sales (last 12 months)173
Typical range (middle 50%)£520K – £1.1M

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 (about £853 per square foot) in Crouch End area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £3,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crouch End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£1,875,000£881
Terraced29£1,805,000£952
Detached6£1,620,000£861
Flats131£600,000£813

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crouch End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crouch End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,440,000£541,000£1,860,000£1,265,000
2017£3,310,000£580,000£1,425,000£1,250,000
2018£2,697,500£500,000£1,497,873£1,231,000
2019£1,440,000£499,975£1,343,000£1,329,000
2020£1,480,000£560,000£1,195,000£1,300,000
2021£1,765,000£530,000£1,405,000£1,357,500
2022£2,575,500£615,000£1,770,000£1,537,500
2023£1,735,000£632,500£1,267,000£1,320,000
2024£2,187,500£535,000£1,937,500£1,510,000
2025£2,025,000£597,000£1,775,000£1,655,000
2026£587,500£2,850,000£1,822,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crouch End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crouch End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£826£827£731£748
2017£1,010£779£866£805
2018£841£741£851£757
2019£781£733£687£797
2020£844£764£758£769
2021£926£746£856£830
2022£930£858£921£885
2023£816£848£809£907
2024£959£818£891£936
2025£861£796£950£910
2026£842£871£968
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crouch End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crouch End in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N8 8RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 2025Flat C, 37, Wolseley Road, London, N8 8RSFlatsLeasehold£512,500
24 Nov 2025Flat 2, 28, Wolseley Road, London, N8 8RPFlatsLeasehold£480,000
07 Nov 2025The Ground Floor, 28, Wolseley Road, London, N8 8RPFlatsLeasehold£430,000
30 Jul 202510, Wolseley Road, London, N8 8RPDetachedFreehold£2,825,000
14 May 20264, Glasslyn Road, London, N8 8RHTerracedFreehold£1,840,000

Schools

In the N8 8RS postcode area, located within Crouch End West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N8 8RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHighgate Wood Secondary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColeridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKestrel House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 8RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPark Local Supermarket68 Park Road, London, N8 8SXWalking directions to Park Local Supermarket
0.2 miShell Select93-113 Park Road, London, N8 8JNWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miVenus Foods and WinePark Road, London, N8 8JRWalking directions to Venus Foods and Wine
0.2 miWaitrose35-39 The Broadway, London, N8 8DUWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco Express25 The Broadway, London, N8 8DUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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

Local councillors

Fiona Orford-Williams

Crouch End - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Imad Ahmed

Crouch End - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Luke Cawley-Harrison

Crouch End - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Catherine West

Hornsey and Friern Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHaringeyE09000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyHornsey and Friern BarnetE14001293
WardCrouch EndE05013588
ParishHaringey, unparished areaE43000204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crouch End WestE02000429
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Haringey 033DE01001989
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N8 8RS

Is N8 8RS (Crouch End West) safe?

The area around N8 8RS 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near N8 8RS?

The median sale price around N8 8RS in Crouch End West is £662,500 (about £853 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N8 8RS?

There are 20 schools close to N8 8RS, including Highgate Wood Secondary School (Good), Coleridge Primary School (Outstanding) and Kestrel House School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N8 8RS?

The closest station to N8 8RS is Highgate in TfL zone 3, about 1,300 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N8 8RS?

N8 8RS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,899 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N8 8RS (Crouch End West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Friern Barnet covering N8 8RS is Catherine West (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Fiona Orford-Williams (Liberal Democrats), Imad Ahmed (Liberal Democrats) and Luke Cawley-Harrison (Liberal Democrats).