N8 0BU is a safe, established residential area on Wightman Road, 0.5km from Harringay in Haringey. Administratively it sits within Harringay ward and the Tottenham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, N8 0BU offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Haringey.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £516k, up 92.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for N8 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00010046 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WIGHTMAN ROAD, N8 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIGHTMAN ROAD, N8 0BU.
278
36
£ 59,100 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N8 0BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
N8 0BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £516k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 92.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N8 0BU. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 760,000
1 sales · Mean £ 760,000
Flat
£ 420,000
3 sales · Mean £ 403,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N8 0BU has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
North Harringay Primary School
South Harringay Junior School
South Harringay Infant School
Weston Park Primary School
St John Vianney RC Primary School
Hornsey School for Girls
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- Antepliler Baklava0.7 km
- Daves Newsagent0.8 km
- Dostlar Supermarket0.7 km
- Paprika Store0.7 km
- Rainbow Food & Wine0.4 km
- + 80 more
Restaurant, Cafe
99 nearby- Devran Restaurant0.5 km
- La Vina Restaurant0.6 km
- Medirest Healthcare-Compass Group1.0 km
- Simit Sarayi0.6 km
- Borek & Gozleme Bakery Limited0.9 km
- + 94 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket1.0 km
- Buy 2 Save Concept0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Great Northern Railway Tavern0.9 km
- The Tollgate0.7 km
- The Nags Head0.9 km
- Brouhaha0.5 km
- Langham Working Mens Club0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- New Capital Kebab0.8 km
- Pizza Pazza Limited0.6 km
- Selekt Chicken0.7 km
- The Thali Thal0.6 km
- Zeera Indian Take Away /Tasty Pizza0.6 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- London Shelton Hotel Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hornsey0.5 km
- Harringay Station0.7 km
- Harringay Green Lanes0.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N80BU · Data under Open Government Licence