Highgate

Population

19,548

Crime per 1,000 residents

408

Schools

6

Parks

16

Stations

3

GP practices

13

All amenities available within a 1 mile radius.

Overview

Highgate is an affluent North London area known for its village centre, historic homes and access to Hampstead Heath. It sits between Archway, Muswell Hill and Hampstead.

Vibe and lifestyle

Elegant, green and village-like with a premium residential feel. Popular with families, professionals and buyers seeking space, charm and prestige.

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Safety and crime trends

7,974 crimes were recorded between 2024-04 and 2025-01, spanning 10 months of data. The category breakdown helps show whether activity is concentrated in a few offence types or spread across a broader mix of incidents.

Most recorded categories:Anti Social Behaviour (2,087) Vehicle Crime (1,336) Violent Crime (1,251) Burglary (910) Other Theft (591)

Families, schools and healthcare

The local education footprint includes 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary and 0 special schools), alongside 13 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.

School outcomes:Outstanding: 3Good: 3

Population and property context

Census data indicates a resident population of 19,548 across 8,942 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £1,469,023, based on 846 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.

Everyday convenience and connectivity

For everyday life, the area includes 6 supermarkets, 3 transport stations, 16 parks and 8 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 13 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.