Is N18 Upper Edmonton good for families?

Who lives in N18?

Very high · Over 35%48.5% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Families in N18 — FAQ

Is N18 good for families with kids?

N18 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — above average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 70). Within 1km you'll find 0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 48.5% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).

What are the best schools near N18?

24 schools sit within a mile of N18. Top-rated nearby primary by latest Ofsted: St John and St James CofE Primary School (350m). Top secondary: The Latymer School (1452m). The schools score of 0/100 reflects the density and Ofsted distribution within walking distance.

How long is the commute from N18 for working parents?

Fastest door-to-door commute from N18 is 38 minutes to King's Cross, per TfL Journey Planner (08:15 weekday arrival). The full /moving-to page lists every central hub.

How much is council tax in N18?

Band D council tax in N18 is £2,254 a year (2025/26, includes the GLA precept). Families typically sit in Bands C–F; multiply roughly 0.89×, 1.0×, 1.11×, 1.22× and 1.44× for bands B, C, D, E, F respectively.

Are there enough parks and GPs in N18?

0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets sit within a kilometre of the representative postcode. Family infrastructure is weighted equally with schools and safety in the overall score because they are the everyday signals of whether life with young children works.

How does N18 compare to other London areas for families?

N18 ranks 70 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.