Local servicesHospitalThe Whittington Hospital At Hornsey Central1.5 miGP surgeryHigh Road Surgery (Stuart Crescent Hc)56 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyCrescent Pharmacy Express59 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistColosseum Dental (Wood Green)right hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi99 schools66 primary, 12 secondary, 8 independent, 7 special, 3 nursery, 2 sixth form, 1 otherPrimaryLift Trinityages 2-11, 466 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary Schoolages 3-11, 156 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic Schoolages 11-18, 1,296 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSir George Monoux College4.1 miUniversityLondon Metropolitan University3.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY9.7 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR18 miRailway stationAlexandra Palaceunder a mileUndergroundWood Green Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale2.0 miFerryCamden Lock WaterbusCamden Town4.4 miBus stops146 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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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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People7,513 residentsin the Wood Green North census areaMedian age 36.12,990 households34% of homes owner-occupied16% owned outright15% social rented, 49% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 3,982 in work, 10% retiredMain industries: construction 12%, retail and wholesale 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 17% go by car, 40% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 62%9% 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°C695 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October26 days of air frost, 26 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 haCrescent Gardenspark · within reachWoodside Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haMuswell Hill Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 35 haNew River Sports and Recreation Centresports ground · under a mile · 12 haBoundary Fields Outdoor Gymplaying field · under a mile · 10 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 202033 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 18 · PM2.5 9.0 · 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
Broadband89% 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)3,064 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation33 m108 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 69 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
