N6 5QL

Highgate · Haringey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Haringey
Postcode district
N6
Postcode sector
N6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N6 5QJ 53 m
N6 5AQ 56 m
N6 5QY 59 m
N6 5UZ 93 m
N6 5QN 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N6 5QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N6
Postcode sector
N6 5
Latitude
51.577614
Longitude
-0.141282
British National Grid easting
528,893
British National Grid northing
188,164

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Haringey · E09000014
Electoral ward
Highgate · E05013592
Parish or community
E43000204
Westminster constituency
Hampstead and Highgate · E14001265
Output area
E00009971
Lower layer super output area
Haringey 033C · E01001987
Middle layer super output area
Haringey 033 · E02000429

Postcode source versions

Explore N6

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tor House, Flat 6, Shepherds Hill, London, N6 5QL 26 January 2009 £194,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
277
Primary
138
Secondary
36
  1. The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery

    Other independent school

    300 m
  2. Highgate Wood Secondary School

    Community school

    709 m
  3. The Harington Scheme Ltd

    Special post 16 institution

    755 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,948
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,786
  • Shoplifting 1,008
  • Anti social behaviour 867
  • Vehicle crime 757
  • Other theft 514

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

10 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.2
N6 5 residents
10,326

Age bands in N6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

1,286 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.8%

3,716 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

2,546 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

1,327 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
294
Records since 17 September 2020
99
Latest available record date
16 July 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3326/P Date not supplied 907 m away

    Re-construction of the former bus stop canopy and modification to east-facing windows

    43 Highgate High Street London Camden N6 5JX

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2665/P Date not supplied 973 m away

    Amalgamation of two flats to create a family home, the replacement of a two-storey lean-to extension and removal of the existing external staircase, enlargement of the existing roof dormer, reinstatement of entrance portico, fitting of new light tunnels and high-level windows to basement, the installation of an Air Source Heat Pump, bin store and cycle storage in the garden and other associated external alterations and remedial works. Internal alterations proposed include lowering of the basement floor level, internal layout changes and associated alterations and remedial works.

    Fitzroy Lodge, Flat 1-2 The Grove London N6 6LH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/2789/L Date not supplied 973 m away

    Amalgamation of two flats to create a family home, the replacement of a two-storey lean-to extension and removal of the existing external staircase, enlargement of the existing roof dormer, reinstatement of entrance portico, fitting of new light tunnels and high-level windows to basement, the installation of an Air Source Heat Pump, bin store and cycle storage in the garden and other associated external alterations and remedial works. Internal alterations proposed include lowering of the basement floor level, internal layout changes and associated alterations and remedial works.

    Fitzroy Lodge, Flat 1-2 The Grove London N6 6LH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2021/5502/P Date not supplied 927 m away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension at first floor level, creation of new amenity space and cycle storey at first floor level, removal and alterations to roof lights and alterations to the rear elevation all in connection with change of use of ancillary office space at first floor level to residential use to create a one bedroom flat.

    1A Hampstead Lane London N6 4RS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/2797/P Decision dated 16 July 2025 936 m away

    Westminster CC - 25/00749/FULL Variation of condition 1 of permission dated 31 May 2023 (RN:22/02009/FULL)(as varied by 23/08593/NMA dated 13 March 2024) for 'Mixed-use development at Old Brewer's Yard including: at 28-32 Shelton Street, the erection of a single storey roof extension, a rooftop plant enclosure and other external alterations (including shopfront alterations, new rear access to the Yard, and plant) in connection with the use of the building as a restaurant (Class E(b)); at 1 Mercer Walk, the installation of ancillary plant & servicing equipment, external alterations including opening up of blind windows on east elevation and the installation of PV panels at main roof level, all in connection with the use of the building as a microbrewery and visitor attraction with ancillary retail, bar and training space (Sui Generis); at 15A Neal Street (ground floor only), external alterations including installation of full-height glazed rear wall and installation of a new shopfront; at 5 Langley Street (basement, part-ground floor and part-roof only) alterations to north and west facade and installation of new plant, all in connection with the flexible mixed-use of the basement and part-ground floor as entertainment/events/community space with ancillary storage areas (Sui Generis); at the rear of 7 Langley Street, installation of plant at roof level and the use of the former bin store as a bar area servicing the Yard (Sui Generis); at Old Brewer's Yard, the erection of a new high-level glazed canopy structure and semi-permanent external seating, installation of new entrance gates fronting Shelton Street, placement of planters and associated street furniture, for use of the Yard as a flexible entertainment/dining/events/ community outdoor space (Sui Generis)', namely changes to roof plant enclosure and service pipes and duct works, install canopy to the rear of the 28-32 Shelton Street and retention of bricked up windows and amendment to door design for 1 Mercer

    28-32 shelton street London WC2H 9JE

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  6. 2025/2489/T Decision dated 11 July 2025 967 m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Bays (T1, T2 & T3) - Reduce height by 2m and lateral branches by 0.5m - 1m, to create neat, rounded shapes. .

    Dickinson House 46 Highgate West Hill London N6 6DB

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  7. 2025/2448/T Decision dated 9 July 2025 948 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Katsura (T1) - Fell to ground level and excavate root system, thoroughly removing infected material down to 20mm in diameter.

    3A Hampstead Lane Hornsey London N6 4RS

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  8. 2025/2189/T Decision dated 2 July 2025 945 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Reduce over long branches in high crown back to main crown structure approx. 1.2m. Reduce section of crown overhanging neighbouring property by approx. 1.5m. Lightly thin crown density by 10% - 15%, removing crossing or rubbing branches.

    13 Bisham Gardens London N6 6DJ

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
  9. 2025/1792/L Decision dated 19 June 2025 963 m away

    Internal alterations at ground and first floor levels for improved access, including removal of spiral staircase and associated alterations.

    11 South Grove London N6 6BS

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  10. 2025/1794/L Decision dated 17 June 2025 882 m away

    Installation of water mist based fire suppression systems.

    17A Highgate High Street London N6 5JT

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2025/0454/P Decision dated 14 May 2025 899 m away

    Fenestration alterations to rear elevation at basement, ground and first floor levels.

    2 Bisham Gardens London N6 6DD

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2025/1293/T Decision dated 9 May 2025 982 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1): Reduce overall crown by up to 1.5 metres within previous, most recent reduction framework; reduce lateral branches on North side tree by up to 2.5 metres to provide more light to property directly adjacent to tree.

    45 Highgate West Hill London N6 6DB

    London Borough of Camden No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

100

within 5 km

  • HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE

    44 NORTH HILL, HIGHGATE, LONDON, N6 4QA

    ODS code F85014

    719 m

  • QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    151 PARK ROAD, CROUCH END, LONDON, N8 8JD

    ODS code Y03035

    961 m

  • CROUCH HALL ROAD SURGERY

    48 CROUCH HALL ROAD, HORNSEY, LONDON, N8 8HJ

    ODS code F85069

    986 m

  • CHRISTCHURCH HALL SURGERY

    20 EDISON ROAD, LONDON, N8 8AE

    ODS code F85061

    1.1 km

  • THE VALE PRACTICE

    50 PARK ROAD, CROUCH END, LONDON, N8 8SU

    ODS code Y01655

    1.2 km

  • ST JOHNS WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    96 ST. JOHN'S WAY, LONDON, N19 3RN

    ODS code F83015

    1.3 km

  • THE BEAUMONT PRACTICE

    HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU

    ODS code F83671

    1.3 km

  • THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE

    HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU

    ODS code F83039

    1.3 km

  • THE MUSWELL HILL PRACTICE

    54 MUSWELL HILL, LONDON, N10 3ST

    ODS code F85063

    1.5 km

  • BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY

    68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ

    ODS code F83052

    1.5 km

  • HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    51 HANLEY ROAD, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N4 3DU

    ODS code Y01066

    1.8 km

  • RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    40 COLNEY HATCH LANE, LONDON, N10 1DU

    ODS code F85688

    1.9 km

  • EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    39 BARONSMERE ROAD, EAST FINCHLEY, LONDON, N2 9QD

    ODS code E83050

    1.9 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    2.0 km

  • STROUD GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    181 STROUD GREEN ROAD, LONDON, N4 3PZ

    ODS code F83686

    2.1 km

  • THE 157 MEDICAL PRACTICE

    157 STROUD GREEN ROAD, FINSBURY PARK, LONDON, N4 3PZ

    ODS code F85067

    2.1 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    2.3 km

  • THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY

    125 ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 7UN

    ODS code F85675

    2.4 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE, 270-282 HORNSEY ROAD, LONDON, N7 7QZ

    ODS code F83666

    2.5 km

  • PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY

    113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR

    ODS code F83057

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 100 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Southwood Avenue

    BCT · Highgate

    0.2 miles
  • Alford House

    BCT · Crouch End

    0.2 miles
  • Highgate

    BCT · Highgate

    0.2 miles
  • Highgate

    TMU · Highgate

    0.2 miles
  • Shepherd's Hill

    BCT · Crouch End

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Haringey 033C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,993 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

277 open schools are in scope, including 138 primary and 36 secondary schools. The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 300 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,948 published events cover 12 months, averaging 579 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,786 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.