N8 8NP is a safe, established residential area on Hermiston Avenue, 0.3km from Hornsey Vale in Haringey. Administratively it sits within Hornsey ward and the Hornsey and Wood Green constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Haringey.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for N8 8NP are sourced from Output Area E00010110 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HERMISTON AVENUE, N8 8NP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERMISTON AVENUE, N8 8NP.
391
37
£ 68,400 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N8 8NP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. N8 8NP's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.1M 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 8NP. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,140,000
6 sales · Mean £ 1,201,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N8 8NP has low crime rates — 45 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
Rokesly Junior School
Rokesly Infant & Nursery School
Hornsey School for Girls
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Greig City Academy
Weston Park Primary School
St Peter-in-Chains RC Infant School
Campsbourne Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Aylan Food0.7 km
- Broadway Fruiterers Ltd0.5 km
- Clocktower0.4 km
- Maxxi Food & Wine0.3 km
- Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys0.6 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Small Beer0.3 km
- The Fox at Crouch End0.4 km
- Harringay Arms0.7 km
- Kings Head Public House0.6 km
- Bar Esteban0.4 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- Belash0.3 km
- Gail's Ltd0.4 km
- Khoai Cafe0.4 km
- Nonnos Pizza0.4 km
- Paccata Thai0.3 km
- + 78 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Dragon Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
- Sushi Daily @0.5 km
- The Axis Clinic0.2 km
- The Bagel Guys0.3 km
- Barbars Bazaar0.5 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Co-op Food0.5 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hornsey0.7 km
- Harringay Station1.3 km
- Crouch Hill1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: N88NP · Data under Open Government Licence