Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
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People9,863 residentsin the Drayton Green & Cleveland census areaMedian age 37.93,791 households51% of homes owner-occupied26% owned outright19% social rented, 29% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,587 in work, 15% retiredMain industries: health and social work 12%, education 12%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 23% go by car, 20% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages53% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 79%4% 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°C702 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October28 days of air frost, 22 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)
Nearby landmarksNorthwood Hallhistoric site · under a mileCrouch End Clock Towerhistoric site · under a mileParkland Walkwalk or trail · under a mileThe Lakelake · 1.8 miHornsey Lane Bridgebridge · under a mileBridgebridge · under a mileWest Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miNew River Pathwalk or trail · 1.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesFinsbury Parkpark · under a mile · 48 haElthorne Parkpark · within reach · 3 haSunnyside Gardenspark · within reachSt Aloysius' College Sports Fieldsports ground · under a mile · 5 haHighgate Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 33 haFerme Park Cricket Clubplaying field · under a mile · 5 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 202034 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 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 19 · PM2.5 8.9 · PM10 15 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
Broadband93% 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)4,078 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation49 m161 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 37 to 108 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Whittington Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryThe Rise Group Practice74 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyJ C Wise Pharmacy67 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistHornsey Rise Health Centreright herePolice stationHolloway Police StationLondonunder a mileCash machinePost Office4 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi113 schools62 primary, 19 secondary, 1 all-through, 15 independent, 10 special, 3 nursery, 1 sixth form, 2 otherSecondaryCity of London Academy, Highgate Hillages 11-18, 641 pupilsunder a milePrimaryAshmount Primary Schoolages 3-11, 390 pupilsunder a milePrimaryDuncombe Primary Schoolages 2-11, 378 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWM College2.5 miUniversityLondon Metropolitan University1.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY9.0 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR16 miRailway stationCrouch Hillunder a mileUndergroundArchway Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale2.9 miFerryCamden Lock WaterbusCamden Town2.2 miBus stops172 within a mileCar parkRCP - Archway Car ParkLondonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity22 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the W7 postcode district.
