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Highgate

Area · Inner London

A
schoolsA+
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesA+

Housing

Average sold price: £777,051

  • all dwelling types£777,051
  • detached house prices£3,467,200
  • terraced house prices£1,634,033
  • semi-detached house prices£1,906,000
  • flats and maisonettes prices£602,672

Safety

Crime level: low

Crimes per 1,000: 70

Schools

    Transport

    • Highgate (Northern)
    • Archway (Northern)
    • Tufnell Park (Northern)
    • Kentish Town (Northern)

    Vibe

    Living for the weekendDinner & drinksFitness fanaticsArts & craftsCoffee in the parkBabychinosVillage lifeHighly educated

    FAQ

    Q: Is Highgate a nice place to live?
A: Yes, Highgate is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out.

Q: How safe is Highgate?
A: Highgate has a low crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 70 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 6% below the national average, and 35% below the Inner London average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.

Q: What are the best schools in Highgate?
A: Highgate has 99 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Parliament Hill School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include City of London Academy, Highgate Hill and Whitehall Park School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Highgate?
A: The majority of residents in Highgate identify as White (British) (53%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (68%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.