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On Albert Road, in Alexandra Park
What it's like at N22 7UW: every home that has sold on Albert 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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Albert 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.
None of the 156 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 250, Albert RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £1,350,000 | 222 m² | £6,081/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260, Albert RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £590,000 | 170 m² | £3,471/m² | 2 |
| 262, Albert RoadDetached | Jul 2002 | £375,000 | 110 m² | £3,409/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 262, Albert RoadFlat | Jun 2012 | £250,000 | 48 m² | £5,208/m² | 3 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 64% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Alexandra Palace, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Finsbury Park.
The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Park Road / Alexandra Palace, 50 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 184); 76 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 10% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 10 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Rhodes Avenue Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 92% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Alexandra Park School, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 61.2 · 29.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Thomas More Catholic School (1.9 km) and The Compton School (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (3.7 km) and The Henrietta Barnett School (4.3 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Colney Supermarket, 800 m away, with Astrid closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Alexandra Surgery (50 m), with Redwood Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Toy & Co is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Whittington Hospital, 3.6 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: 9 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Korto is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Our Lady of Muswell Lawn Tennis Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 92 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 46% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Vallance Road, 26).
It's a mix of homes: 44% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 72% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Albert Road Garden, 400 m away; for exercise, Fitshape (150 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond), 4.0 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen in Grounds of Rhodes Avenue Junior School | II | 80 m |
| United Reformed Church | II | 80 m |
| Forecourt Wall to United Reformed Church | II | 80 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.
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Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency: Catherine West MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 21,475 (44.1%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Labour 59%, Green Party 15%, Liberal Democrat 13%, Conservative 8%.
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 N22 7UW →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 16.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 16 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 26 km.
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 66% of adults have a degree.
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.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 156 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 77 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 7 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.0% | 82.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.9% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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 36 min
Nearest: Canary Wharf Pier · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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