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On Dowsett Road, in Tottenham North West
What it's like at N17 9DD: every home that has sold on Dowsett Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Dowsett Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
21 of the 83 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Dowsett RoadDetached · company-owned | Aug 2009 | £147,000 | 81 m² | £1,815/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Sept 2011 | £200,000 | 83 m² | £2,410/m² | 1 |
| 8, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Jul 1997 | £34,500 | 85 m² | £406/m² | 1 |
| 12, Dowsett RoadTerraced | May 1999 | £75,000 | 89 m² | £843/m² | 1 |
| 14, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Aug 2007 | £243,000 | 81 m² | £3,000/m² | 1 |
| 16, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Jun 2000 | £112,500 | 88 m² | £1,278/m² | 2 |
| 24, Dowsett RoadTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2004 | £220,000 | 51 m² | £4,314/m² | 1 |
| 26, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Jun 1999 | £84,500 | 80 m² | £1,056/m² | 1 |
| 28, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Aug 2022 | £525,000 | 81 m² | £6,481/m² | 4 |
| 30, Dowsett RoadTerraced | May 2002 | £126,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Dowsett RoadTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2021 | £410,000 | 77 m² | £5,325/m² | 2 |
| 38, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Dec 2020 | £516,500 | 85 m² | £6,076/m² | 4 |
| 40, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Sept 2002 | £70,000 | 99 m² | £707/m² | 2 |
| 46, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Feb 2003 | £170,000 | 94 m² | £1,809/m² | 4 |
| 48, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Sept 2019 | £320,000 | 39 m² | £8,205/m² | 4 |
| 50, Dowsett RoadTerraced · company-owned | May 2021 | £470,000 | 101 m² | £4,653/m² | 2 |
| 52, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Aug 2004 | £220,000 | 99 m² | £2,222/m² | 1 |
| 56, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Oct 1999 | £87,000 | 45 m² | £1,933/m² | 1 |
| 68, Dowsett RoadTerraced | May 1999 | £83,450 | 92 m² | £907/m² | 1 |
| 70a, Dowsett RoadTerraced | May 2009 | £180,000 | 64 m² | £2,813/m² | 1 |
| 74, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Dec 2016 | £340,000 | 126 m² | £2,698/m² | 2 |
| 78, Dowsett RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2019 | £456,000 | 53 m² | £8,604/m² | 2 |
| 80, Dowsett RoadTerraced | Nov 2007 | £258,000 | 84 m² | £3,071/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Bruce Grove, a few minutes' walk (200 m), with 1.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Seven Sisters.
The nearest bus stop is Ladysmith Road Bruce Grove, 50 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 318); 342 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 25% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
59% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is The Mulberry Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 56% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (0.6 km), with 7 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Tottenham, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 52.8 · 16.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest (1.7 km) and St Thomas More Catholic School (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Latymer School (3.5 km) and Woodford County High School (6 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi Store, 150 m away, with Ekin Food Centre closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Charlton House Medical Centre (150 m), with Dowsett Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (under 50 m).
For a haircut, Still Unisex Salon is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Middlesex University Hospital, 2.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
May10 Eatery is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Beehive P.H the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 181 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Homes are mostly flats (60%).
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 213 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Hartington Park, 350 m away; for exercise, EasyGym (150 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 7.2 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
65 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Public Toilet, Bruce Grove, including above-ground pavilion and subterranean chamber, with staircase, railings, gateways, and pavement lights | II | 180 m |
| Charlton Cottage | II | 200 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Tottenham constituency: Mr David Lammy MP (Labour), since June 2000. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,434 (38.4%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 58%, Green Party 19%, Independent 6%, Conservative 6%.
51 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near N17 9DD →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.1 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 30 km.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Dowsett Road in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 69 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.5% | 82.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 4.2% | 10.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 41 min
Nearest: Tower Millennium Pier · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.