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Electoral wardE05013592

Highgate ward, London Borough of Haringey

Highgate is one of 21 electoral wards of Haringey London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 12,764 residents in 5,775 households — 4,614 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hampstead and Highgate constituency.

Residents, 202112,764council ward average 12,583
Households5,7752.21 residents per household
Density4,614/ km²about 2.77 km² · London Borough of Haringey 8,924
Aged 65+14.2%London Borough of Haringey: 10.5% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 617
5–95.0% · 633
10–156.1% · 774
16–193.3% · 417
20–244.3% · 544
25–3419.0% · 2,423
35–4924.7% · 3,156
50–6418.7% · 2,384
65–747.5% · 954
75–844.7% · 604
85+2.0% · 256

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van43.8% · 2,529
1 car or van42.5% · 2,456
2 cars or vans10.7% · 617
3 or more3.0% · 174
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Haringey overall: 37.2% owned, 25.2% social rented, 35.6% private rented.

Owned outright26.2% · 1,512
With mortgage24.5% · 1,415
Shared ownership0.5% · 31
Social rented11.0% · 637
Private rented37.6% · 2,168
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house6.8% · 392
Semi-detached house10.9% · 627
Terraced house16.7% · 964
Purpose-built flat34.1% · 1,969
Converted house28.1% · 1,622
Other conversion1.6% · 91
Above shop / office1.8% · 105
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013592
Region
London
Density rank in council
20 of 21

All 21 wards of London Borough of Haringey

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.