Housing in N8 8SR
What the homes in N8 8SR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hornsey West
- Council
- Haringey
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,230 (2024)
N8 8SRLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.2%). Flats make up 50.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
58% of households in the N8 8SR area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 26.5% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned58%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.1%1%
- Private rented21.8%20.5%
- Social rented17.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.4%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N8 8SR (Hornsey West) (about 1,230 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.