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Haringey vs Islington

A side-by-side comparison of the Haringey and Islingtonlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Haringey is the more populous; council tax is lower in Islington; Haringey has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

HaringeyIslington
Population264,237216,589
Density8,930/km²14,575/km²
Deprivation10% in most-deprived 10%5% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)£2,314£2,108
Schools Good/Outstanding97%96%
Aged under 1618%15%
Aged 16–6471%75%
Aged 65+10%9%