N8 postcode area · Haringey

The N8 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Brent, Haringey, Islington. Area Scores range from 10 to 82 across them. Every full N8 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The N8 district contains both ends of the scale: Muswell Hill South at 82 out of 100 (#1,218 of 6,856 in England) against Wood Green South at 10, a 72-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 7 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £486,000 in Kilburn Park to £1,240,000 in Hornsey West — a 2.6× gap within the N8 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Brent, Haringey and Islington — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£53,519a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime120per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)38
Owner-occupied40%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the N8 district

£596,000median home sold over the past year · +5.5% over 5 years · +6.0% over the year · 508 sales
Detached
Semi-detached£1,220,000
Terraced£1,329,500
Flat£520,000
Haringey£575,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Muswell Hill SouthHaringey 1,21882 £689,500
Crouch End WestHaringey 1,32181 £658,000
Hornsey WestHaringey 1,39680 £1,240,000
Crouch End EastHaringey 2,43264 £625,000
Hornsey ValeHaringey 3,39150 £650,000
Harringay Ladder SouthHaringey 4,77630 £615,000
Hornsey EastHaringey 4,78330 £495,000
Harringay EastHaringey 4,88629 £730,000
Harringay Ladder NorthHaringey 4,98227 £542,500
Kilburn ParkBrent 5,42021 £486,000
Highcroft & Holly ParkIslington 5,99612 £590,050
Wood Green SouthHaringey 6,16110 £544,975

People living in N8 Census 2021

Residents88,049
Median age (est.)38
Density9,978per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above56%
No car or van54%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 38%45–64 25%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 17%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 26%Private rent: 34%
Own outright 17%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 26%Private rent 34%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 12%Other: 17%
One person 34%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 12%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 30% · Associate professional 19% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional30%
Associate professional19%
Managers & directors15%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Administrative6%
Skilled trades6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 63%Asian: 8%Black: 14%Mixed: 7%Other: 8%
White 63%Asian 8%Black 14%Mixed 7%Other 8%

Religion & identity

No religion 40% · Christian 35% · Muslim 11%

Born outside the UK: 41%

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.

Towns & places in N8

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the N8 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around N8.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.