Data updated 24 October 2026 · Area guides · North London
N22 (Wood Green): crime, schools, stations and house prices
N22 (Wood Green) is a postcode district in North London, covered by Enfield and Haringey. Homes sold for a median of £561,500 over the 12 months from August 2025 to July 2026, 12.3% up on the year before. It has a crime score of 4/10 (average), with about 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year against an England and Wales average of roughly 87. There are 18 schools with an N22 postcode, and the nearest stations include Wood Green, Alexandra Palace and Turnpike Lane.
House prices in N22
304 homes sold in N22 between August 2025 and July 2026, at a median price of £561,500. That's 12.3% higher than the 12 months before (£500,000).
| Property type | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Flats and maisonettes | 124 | £415,001 |
| Terraced houses | 148 | £648,500 |
| Semi-detached houses | 9 | £920,000 |
Latest recorded sales
| Date | Address | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | 203a Gladstone Avenue, N22 6LB | Flat | £425,000 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 22a Grainger Road, N22 5LT | Flat | £280,000 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 181a Moselle Avenue, N22 6EY | Flat | £300,000 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 106 Maurice Avenue, N22 6PU | Terraced | £635,000 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Flat 8, 50 Winkfield Road, N22 5BA | Flat | £450,000 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 84c Palmerston Road, N22 8RF | Flat | £280,000 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 2 Darwin Road, N22 6NR | Terraced | £540,000 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 88 Norman Avenue, N22 5EP | Terraced | £470,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Flat 22, Woodleigh Court Stuart Crescent, N22 5NL | Flat | £275,000 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 80a Palmerston Road, N22 8RF | Flat | £536,000 |
Sales appear in Land Registry records a few weeks to a few months after completion, so the most recent months are incomplete.
Crime and safety in N22
Crime score: 4/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. The England and Wales average is roughly 87.
| Most common crimes | Share |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27% |
| Vehicle crime | 12% |
| Other theft | 7% |
| Public order | 5% |
| Burglary | 4% |
How we calculate it: police.uk street-level crime for September 2025 to August 2026 inside 8 of the 31 census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) where homes in N22 sold, divided by their 2021 census population (14,679 residents). Busy high streets and stations push rates up because visitors are counted but don't live there. The score for one street can differ a lot, so check the exact postcode before you buy.
Schools in N22
18 open schools have an N22 postcode. Each name links to the school's official record, where you'll also find its Ofsted reports.
Primary schools (10)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodes Avenue Primary School | Community school | 3-11 | 685 |
| Lift Noel Park | Academy sponsor led | 3-11 | 617 |
| Lordship Lane Primary School | Community school | 3-11 | 469 |
| Lift Trinity | Academy sponsor led | 2-11 | 466 |
| Alexandra Primary School | Community school | 3-11 | 416 |
| Earlham Primary School | Community school | 2-11 | 366 |
| Belmont Junior School | Community school | 7-11 | 223 |
| Belmont Infant School | Community school | 3-7 | 218 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Voluntary aided school | 4-11 | 165 |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School Church of England | Academy converter | 3-11 | 156 |
Secondary schools (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic School Roman Catholic | Academy converter | 11-18 | 1296 |
| Heartlands High School | Academy converter | 11-16 | 1145 |
| Mulberry Academy Woodside | Academy converter | 11-16 | 1124 |
Special and other schools (5)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside School | Community special school | 11-19 | 172 |
| Haringey Learning Partnership | Pupil referral unit | 5-19 | 40 |
| Footsteps Trust | Other independent school | 12-16 | 34 |
| Greek Secondary School of London | Other independent school | 12-18 | 17 |
| Area 51 Education Ltd | Special post 16 institution | 16-25 |
Stations near N22
| Station | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|
| Wood Green | 0.2 mi |
| Alexandra Palace | 0.5 mi |
| Turnpike Lane | 0.7 mi |
| Bowes Park | 0.7 mi |
| Bounds Green | 0.8 mi |
Council and wards
N22 is covered by Enfield and Haringey. Wards include Alexandra Park, Bounds Green, Bowes, Muswell Hill, New Southgate, Noel Park, West Green and White Hart Lane.
Frequently asked questions
Is N22 a safe area to live?
N22 (Wood Green) has a crime score of 4/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 85 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, which is around the national average of roughly 87 for England and Wales. The most common type was violence and sexual offences. Figures use police.uk data for September 2025 to August 2026.
What is the average house price in N22?
The median sale price in N22 (Wood Green) was £561,500 across 304 sales between August 2025 and July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. That is 12.3% higher than the previous 12 months.
Which stations are near N22?
The nearest stations to the centre of N22 are Wood Green (0.2 mi), Alexandra Palace (0.5 mi), Turnpike Lane (0.7 mi) and Bowes Park (0.7 mi).
How many schools are there in N22?
There are 18 open schools with an N22 postcode, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools, according to the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register.
Which council covers N22?
N22 is covered by Enfield and Haringey councils.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk, ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), Get Information About Schools, OpenStreetMap and postcodes.io. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. This guide is general information, not financial or legal advice.