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Housing in N8 7PY

What the homes in N8 7PY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hornsey East
Council
Haringey
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,121 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (85.3%). Flats make up 88.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

N8 7PYEngland
Detached1.4%22.9%
Semi-detached2.5%31.5%
Terraced8%23%
Purpose-built flat85.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

16.5% of households in the N8 7PY area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 5.3% own outright and 11.3% with a mortgage.

N8 7PY
17%
14%
65%
England
  • Owned16.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.3%1%
  • Private rented14.4%20.5%
  • Social rented64.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free2.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

N8 7PYEngland
Owned outright5.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council52.5%8.3%
From a housing association12.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 37.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

N8 7PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28.9%). 26.2% of households include dependent children.

N8 7PYEngland
Living alone, under 6628.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.4%12.8%
Couple, no children8.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children10.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Haringey

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Haringey (August 2026, +1.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HaringeyEngland
All homes£2,219£1,459
One bedroom£1,639£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,034£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,356£1,489
Four or more£3,186£2,161
Detached£3,368£1,640
Semi-detached£3,105£1,449
Terraced£2,632£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,917£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N8 7PY (Hornsey East) (about 1,121 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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