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Housing in N8

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

Council
Haringey
Region
London
Population
53,000 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35.5%). Flats make up 70.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

N8England
Detached1.8%22.9%
Semi-detached6.1%31.5%
Terraced21.9%23%
Purpose-built flat35.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house31.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

41.6% of households in N8 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 35.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.2% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

N8
42%
35%
21%
England
  • Owned41.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented35.1%20.5%
  • Social rented21.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

N8England
Owned outright18.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council11.6%8.3%
From a housing association9.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

N8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.8%). 22.6% of households include dependent children.

N8England
Living alone, under 6624.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.5%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

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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