Postcode sector · N17 9

London N17 9 area guide

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Is London N17 9 a good place to live?

In London (N17 9), recorded crime is 130% above the national average, homes sell for around £578,092 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

E Safetycrime 130% above average
D Floodmedium risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£578,092
from 140 sales
Population
28,939
Deprivation decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
616.7
per 1,000 · +130% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
7
5 primary · 1 secondary · 2/2 good+
Broadband
87%
gigabit-ready · 99% superfast
Flood risk
Medium
60.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in London N17 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London N17 9 is rated medium. Around 60.5% of properties (5,803 of 9,599) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 412 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in N17 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in N17 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 155/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 34
One-person households: 29%
Households with children: 33%
Households: 10,412

Owned 28% · Social rent 33% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for N17 9.

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London N17 9: frequently asked questions

Is London N17 9 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in London N17 9?

Recorded crime in London N17 9 runs at 616.7 per 1,000 properties, 130% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London N17 9 safe?

Crime in London N17 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London N17 9 runs at 616.7 per 1,000 properties, 130% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London N17 9?

Homes in London N17 9 sell for around £578,092 on average, based on 140 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London N17 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London N17 9 is rated medium. Around 60.5% of properties (5,803 of 9,599) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 412 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in London N17 9?

There are 7 schools in London N17 9 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in London N17 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in London N17 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is London N17 9 a deprived area?

London N17 9 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).