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Thinking of living at N15 3HP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney RC Primary School | Primary | 150 m | 77% met the expected standard |
| West Green Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| North Harringay Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 81% met the expected standard |
| Chestnuts Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 70% met the expected standard |
| South Harringay Junior School | Primary | 650 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Park View School | Secondary | 600 m | Attainment 8: 38.8 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hornsey School for Girls | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 49.7 · 14.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Greig City Academy | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 41.6 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Skinners' Academy | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 46.4 · 13.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Heartlands High School | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 45.4 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Talmud Torah London | Independent | 1.7 km | – |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School | Independent | 1.7 km | 24.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Downhills Park | 690 m | 69 |
| Swimming | Tottenham Green Leisure Centre | 1.7 km | 25 |
| Football | Coles Park Stadium | 2.2 km | 20 |
| Yoga | Bind Yoga Studio | 630 m | 17 |
| Billiards | The Green House | 680 m | 12 |
| Fitness | The Sandlings Fitness Area | 710 m | 12 |
| Bowls | Hornsey Bowling Club | 1.6 km | 12 |
| Squash | Tottenham Green Leisure Centre | 1.7 km | 9 |
| Athletics | Finsbury Park Track | 1.6 km | 8 |
| Cricket | Alexandra Park Cricket Club | 1.8 km | 8 |
| Skateboard | Skate Attack | 790 m | 5 |
| Gym | Fitnastic | 950 m | 5 |
| Pilates | Corehealth | 1.1 km | 5 |
| Multi-sport | Tottenham Green Leisure Centre | 1.7 km | 5 |
| Snooker | Harringey Snooker Club | 350 m | 4 |
| Darts | Three Compasses | 1.4 km | 4 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 47. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Turnpike Lane Underground station, about a 5-minute walk (550 m). The nearest rail station is Hornsey, 900 m away, with 1.7m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Stanley Road West Green, 100 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 41, W4, 67, 230); 246 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 20% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 9 km away as the crow flies.
63% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St John Vianney RC Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is South Harringay Junior School (0.3 km), with 6 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Park View School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 38.8 · 8.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Thomas More Catholic School (2.6 km) and Harris Academy Tottenham (2.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Latymer School (5.1 km) and The Henrietta Barnett School (6.4 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 200 m away; West Green Food & Wine (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West Green Surgery (200 m), with Stearns Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Vip is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Whittington Hospital, 3.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 0 pubs and bars.
Pantanal Bar & Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Langham Working Mens Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 124 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (57%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 85% were built before 1919.
63 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Bnois Jerusalem Girls School |
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| Independent |
| 1.8 km |
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Every primary near N15 3HP, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
It's growing: about 101 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Stanley Road Open Space, 100 m away; for exercise, Legends Gym (350 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 4.7 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.8 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 28 km.
Many neighbours rent: 44% of households rent privately and 16% socially.
It's young: 24% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 49% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is London Metropolitan University, 3.9 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.