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Haringey

Haringey is a town in Greater London, England, with a population of around 270,000. It has around 11 GP surgeries, 16 pharmacies, 23 supermarkets, 4 parks & greens, and around 263 restaurants and cafés, with 56 bus stops and the nearest railway station at Hornsey, 0.2 km away. There were around 1,074 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly anti-social behaviour. Covers 1 town with local open-data for the whole authority.

On deprivation, Haringey is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). It is home to around 264,237 residents at roughly 8,930 people per km².

37/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 252nd of 294 English council areas — better than 14% of them.

Low crime14
Home affordability6
Affordable rents4
Good schools90
Life expectancy70
Low deprivation12
Employment1
Low council tax78

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

18°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 26° / 17° · 43% rain
  • Tomorrow: 23° / 15° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:19

12h 48m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

14US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Enfield - Bowes Primary School, United Kingdom

Crime

1145 reported · July 2026 8% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour371
  • Violence & sexual offences283
  • Shoplifting101
  • Other theft80

124 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Harringay · Metropolitan

Local policing priorities

  • Drug related activities within Finsbury Park - Reference PMP/8890/26 Location is known for large groups congregating and actively dealing…
  • Falkland Road/Corner Cafe Anti Social Behaviour - Reference PMP 8892/26 Concerns raised around groups of men loitering on the street pote…

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

766 reported road collisions (2024)

97 killed or seriously injured · 857 casualties · 29 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 442 rated 4–5 ★ (370 top)
  • 9 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Hornsey (0.2 km)
  • 56 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Hornsey (0.2 km):

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Live buses at Wightman Road:

  • 41Archway · due
  • 41Archway · 5 min
  • 91Holborn · 5 min
  • 144Muswell Hill · 8 min

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

House prices

£634,444 average 2.5% YoY

Across Haringey · to 2026-06

Detached£2,397,049
Semi-detached£1,214,465
Terraced£792,826
Flat£472,466

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£2,213 average monthly rent 1.5% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,635
  • 2 bed £2,030
  • 3 bed £2,350

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

13.4× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 13.4 times median annual pay (15.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 139.8p · AppleGreen (2.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 145.8p · AppleGreen (3 km)

64 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

150 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: The Avenue (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres12
  • Gyms25
  • Swimming pools3
  • Sports pitches84
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds42

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

264,237 residents in Haringey · 8,930/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 71%
  • 65+: 10%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 37 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

10% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,314 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (31% of 114,960)

A £1,543
B £1,800
C £2,057
D £2,314
E £2,828
F £3,342
G £3,856
H £4,628

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

96 schools · 39,311 pupils

60 primary · 11 secondary · 25 other

Ofsted: 35 of 36 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (97%)

79inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Alexandra Park SchoolOutstanding
  • St Thomas More Catholic SchoolOutstanding
  • Fortismere SchoolGood
  • Greig City AcademyGood
  • Mulberry Academy WoodsideGood
  • Park View SchoolGood
  • Duke's Aldridge
  • Gladesmore Community School
  • Heartlands High School
  • Highgate Wood Secondary School
  • Hornsey School for Girls

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Haringey

Care & health services

229 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes24
  • GP practices51
  • Dentists69
  • Homecare agencies66
  • Hospitals & hospices3

CQC ratings: 87% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Haringey

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 44 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

366 applications decided

85.2% granted · 312 granted, 54 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Catherine West

Labour

Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Recent votes:

  • AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • AyeClosure motion
  • NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Green (minority)

  • Lab 21
  • LD 8
  • Grn 28

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools36
  • GPs & clinics17
  • Pharmacies16
  • Supermarkets30
  • Parks & greens665
  • Restaurants & cafés287

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

13,870 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

£901 median full-time weekly pay

7.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£39,060 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

45% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 147,537 certificates

11.4% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

53% low-carbon electricity

Gas 46% · Nuclear 20% · Wind 16% · Biomass 8%

191 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.7 yrs women · 80.3 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 58.2 women · 58.3 men

56% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.0
  • Feeling worthwhile7.2
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

8 GP surgeries · 10 pharmacies in N8

  • Hornsey Park Surgery
  • Christchurch Hall Surgery
  • Crouch Hall Road Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Hornsey and Friern Barnet:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • London Islamic Cultural Society · 0.2 km

    The London Islamic Cultural Society, also known as the Wightman Road Mosque, is a Sunni mosque and Islamic community centre in Hornsey, London, England, in the United Kingdom. Completed in 2013, it is Haringey's first…

  • Hornsey railway station · 0.2 km

    Hornsey railway station is in Hornsey in the London Borough of Haringey, north London. It is on the Great Northern route that forms part of the East Coast Main Line, 4 miles 4 chains (6.5 km) down the line from London…

  • Greig City Academy · 0.3 km

    Greig City Academy is a mixed-sex secondary school in the London borough of Haringey. It has around 1,100 pupils on its roll.

  • St Mary's Tower, Hornsey · 0.3 km

    St Mary's Tower, Hornsey is the only piece of architecture remaining from St Mary's medieval parish church in Hornsey, now part of the environs of north London. The tower is the oldest building in Hornsey, though the…

  • Great Northern Railway Tavern · 0.3 km

    The Great Northern Railway Tavern is a Grade II listed public house at High Street, Hornsey, London.

  • Turnpike Lane, Haringey · 0.4 km

    Turnpike Lane is a street in Haringey, north London.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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