N8 8LU is a sought-after residential area on Park Avenue South, 0.6km from Crouch Hall Park in Haringey. Administratively it sits within Hornsey ward and the Hornsey and Wood Green constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in N8, N8 8LU offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for N8 8LU are sourced from Output Area E00010163 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK AVENUE SOUTH, N8 8LU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK AVENUE SOUTH, N8 8LU.
337
42
£ 79,800 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N8 8LU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
N8 8LU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.4M, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N8 8LU. The average age is 42.3. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,365,000
4 sales · Mean £ 1,366,250
Semi-Detached
£ 1,325,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N8 8LU has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highgate Wood Secondary School
Campsbourne Junior School
Campsbourne Infant School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Rokesly Junior School
Muswell Hill Primary School
Greig City Academy
Coleridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Jaramillo Cafe @0.3 km
- Priory Park Cafe0.3 km
- Bloomers Florist Cafe0.8 km
- La Pacena0.7 km
- Time2chill0.2 km
- + 73 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Haelan Centre0.2 km
- Your Local Store0.7 km
- Boots The Chemists0.9 km
- Dunns Bakery1.0 km
- Haelan Centre0.8 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Tav0.7 km
- Kings Head Public House0.9 km
- The Hornsey Tavern0.7 km
- Victoria Stakes0.3 km
- The Mossy Well1.0 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Mojo Kitchen @0.8 km
- The Tiffin Tin0.8 km
- Terry's Kebab House1.0 km
- Trench Town Rock Jamaican Cuisine0.9 km
- Basilico0.6 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hornsey1.3 km
- Alexandra Palace1.6 km
- Crouch Hill1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N88LU · Data under Open Government Licence