N8 9BL Haringey
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Crouch End. Region: London.
Streets
- Stapleton Hall Road, London: 41 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Haringey in 2026-27: Band D £2,314 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,543 | £1,800 | £2,057 | £2,314 | £2,828 | £3,342 | £3,856 | £4,628 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (27% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 159 Tottenham Lane London N8 9BT, permissioned (90 m)
- 159 Tottenham Lane London N8 9BT, permissioned (90 m)
- 161 Tottenham Lane London N8 9BU, permissioned (110 m)
- Land Adjacent To 8 Elmcroft London N8 7ES London, permissioned (320 m)
- Land Adjacent To 8 Elmcroft London N8 7ES London, permissioned (320 m)
- Site adjoining 87A Rathcoole Gardens London N8 9PH, permissioned (400 m)
- Site adjoining 87A Rathcoole Gardens London N8 9PH, permissioned (400 m)
- Site Rear of 44 The Broadway Crouch End London N8 London, permissioned (430 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 41 addresses are between 41 m and 43 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hornsey 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m |
| Harringay 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Crouch Hill 901,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Turnpike Lane Underground Station | 1.4 km |
| Wood Green Underground Station | 1.8 km | |
| Highgate Underground Station | 2.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 42 within 800 m; nearest Tottenham Lane YMCA Hornsey Vale | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 3.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 5.0 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Camfrey Court Car Park | 640 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 26.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Vale Practice | 520 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Saigrace Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 21 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 123 Tottenham Lane (Dental Practice) | 70 m |
| Hospital | The Whittington Hospital At Hornsey Central | 890 m |
| Police station | Holloway Police Station | 2.2 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest K & A News, Crouch End Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Stationers Park 1.6 ha | 400 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | The Priory Park 6.4 ha | 450 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,340 m² | 550 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Quernmore Allotments 1,210 m² | 870 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 8.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Queen's Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 260 m south-west. 23 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen's Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south-west |
| Hornsey Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m south-west |
| Tower of Old Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m north |
| Church of St John the Baptist (Greek Orthodox) | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-east |
| Alexandra Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km north-west |
| Finsbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km south-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 8.7 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km west |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.7 km north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north-west |
| Highgate Wood | Wood | 2.2 km west |
| West Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km south-east |
| Parliament Hill | Hill | 3.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 41 |
37 of the postcode's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 10% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Stapleton Hall Road.