Hornsey West

Haringey · London · population 5,266 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

80Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,396 of 6,856 in England
  • #153 of 1,002 in London
  • #5 of 36 in Haringey
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,428
Median age (est.)43
Density7,615per km²
No qualifications8%
Degree or above68%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 27%45–64 29%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 11%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 9%Other: 20%
One person 24%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 9%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 36% · Associate professional 22% · Managers & directors 22%

All occupation groups
Professional36%
Associate professional22%
Managers & directors22%
Administrative5%
Caring & leisure4%
Sales & customer service3%
Elementary3%
Skilled trades3%
Process & plant1%

Ethnic group

White: 79%Asian: 5%Black: 5%Mixed: 6%Other: 4%
White 79%Asian 5%Black 5%Mixed 6%Other 4%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 31% · Jewish 5%

Born outside the UK: 24%

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

Hornsey West is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,396 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 36 in Haringey. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (99) but weak on Living environment (9). Typical homes here, about £1,240,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 47% in five years (from 65 sales) — roughly 2.2× 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 #6,801 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £63,742 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 82 · #1,211
Employment 80 · #1,362
Education 99 · #53
Health 85 · #1,040
Crime 66 · #2,315
Housing & access 59 · #2,781
Living environment 9 · #6,209

House prices ?

£1,240,000median (12m) · +34.1% yr · n=65
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£1,240,00065+34.1%+47.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£1,475,0008+20.4%
Terraced£1,510,00033+4.9%+37.0%
Flat£565,50023-4.2%+4.7%
This area£1,240,000
Haringey£575,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£63,742±£9,242 · #87 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£53,149
Price-to-income ?19.5×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

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 ?

1Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

55 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 289 offences
Haringey106
London102
England83

Rank #2,479 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences73
Theft57
Burglary27
Vehicle crime53
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order & weapons18
Drugs12
Robbery23
Other3

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 101 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 →

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