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Highgate area report

Highlights

Highgate is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 7,539. The median property price is £765,000, with 94 sales recorded over 12 months. Prices have declined by 22.0% over five years. Detached homes command a median of £2,170,388, while flats average £625,000. The area experiences 480 recorded crimes monthly, with violent crime at 119 incidents and anti-social behaviour at 112. Deprivation measures show mixed outcomes: about 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 17.6 and fine particulates at 8.2 annually. Flood risk is negligible. Broadband coverage is strong, with 87.9% gigabit availability. The area contains 11 conservation areas and 105 listed buildings under Haringey planning authority. Council tax for band D is £2,313.78.

Data updated 2026/2025. Highgate, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Highgate’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, Highgate ranks 25th cheapest of 33, 22nd safest and 20th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Highgate have fallen 22% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Highgate (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 7 of 10, national basis). Less deprived than in 2019 (decile 6 then).

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Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 3.7% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/highgate.

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Nearby areas we cover: Shepherd's Hill, Crouch Hall Park, Dartmouth Park.

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Highgate is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 7,539.

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