Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:42 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:52 pm
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People7,988 residentsin the Bounds Green census areaMedian age 37.13,120 households41% of homes owner-occupied20% owned outright30% social rented, 27% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 3,898 in work, 13% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, education 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 21% go by car, 28% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages49% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 76%6% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C699 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October28 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesAlexandra Parkpark · under a mile · 61 haSpringfield Community Parkpark · under a mileBounds Greenpark · under a mileMuswell Hill Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 35 haBroomfield Parkplaying field · under a mile · 21 haAlbert Road Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202032 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 17 · PM2.5 8.7 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,232 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation47 m154 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 25 to 76 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Whittington Hospital At Hornsey Central1.7 miGP surgeryBounds Green Group Practice40 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyClockwork Pharmacy47 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistBrightside Dentalright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi86 schools50 primary, 16 secondary, 1 all-through, 7 independent, 7 special, 2 nursery, 2 sixth form, 1 otherPrimaryBounds Green Junior Schoolages 7-11, 348 pupilsright herePrimaryBounds Green Infant Schoolages 3-7, 321 pupilsright hereSecondaryLaurel Park Schoolages 11-19, 607 pupilsunder a mileCollegeBarnet and Southgate College4.5 miUniversityLondon Metropolitan University3.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY10 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR17 miRailway stationBowes ParkWood Greenunder a mileUndergroundBounds Green Underground StationWood Greenunder a mileBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale2.8 miFerryCamden Lock WaterbusCamden Town4.7 miBus stops128 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the N11 postcode district.
