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N8 0NU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

N8 0NU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
68/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 16,516 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N8 0NU.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
24Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

87 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 134 schools in total

North Harringay Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 miSt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miSt John Vianney RC Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miSouth Harringay Infant SchoolGood · 0.4 miSouth Harringay Junior SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miWeston Park Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: North Harringay Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety50/100
35crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 23.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100
38GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 36 GP, 2 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EAST CENTRAL PCN HUB — 0.3 mi

Transport91/100
Hornsey Rail Station0.3 mi
Turnpike Lane Underground Station0.3 mi

33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities90/100
71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Farmfoods, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Asda Harringay Green Lanes Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N8 0NU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in N8.

Average sold price by property type across the N8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,642 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.4M▲ 77.2%
Semi-detached£1.3M▲ 8.8%
Terraced£1.0M▼ 1.6%
Flat£495k▼ 2.6%

District-level averages (N8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About N8 0NU

N8 0NU scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Hornsey Rail Station about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N8 0NU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,516 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 134 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 63 rated Good. The nearest school is North Harringay Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST CENTRAL PCN HUB, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hornsey Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), Turnpike Lane Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (400 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 71 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Tesco, Farmfoods, Iceland and others. The nearest is Asda Harringay Green Lanes Express, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore N8 0NU on NestScope.

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