Highgate Wood
Haringey · London · population 6,532 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,965 of 6,856 in England
- #211 of 1,002 in London
- #7 of 36 in Haringey
- Less deprived (top 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 35% · Managers & directors 23% · Associate professional 18%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 35% |
| Managers & directors | 23% |
| Associate professional | 18% |
| Administrative | 6% |
| Caring & leisure | 5% |
| Skilled trades | 5% |
| Elementary | 4% |
| Sales & customer service | 3% |
| Process & plant | 2% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 37% · Christian 34% · Jewish 11%
Born outside the UK: 34%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Highgate Wood is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,965 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 36 in Haringey. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (94) but weak on Living environment (13). Typical homes here sold for about £720,000 over the past year, down 27% across five years (from 67 sales), 25% above the wider Haringey median of £575,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,357 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £65,716 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £720,000 | 67 | -23.8% | -26.9% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Terraced | £1,544,500 | 12 | +25.8% | -0.4% |
| Flat | £562,500 | 48 | -10.0% | -9.3% |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,357 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #4,125 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Theft | 88 |
| Burglary | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 149 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Public order & weapons | 40 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Other | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 76 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Haringey
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Sole Street & VigoGravesham71£570,000
- Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton MoorNorth Yorkshire71£519,000
- Watlington & NettlebedSouth Oxfordshire71£487,500
- Cockfosters & Hadley WoodEnfield71£1,050,000
- Hayling West & NorthHavant71£390,000
- Hedge End Wildern & Botley SouthEastleigh71£325,000