Hornsey

Hornsey (/ˈhɔːrnzi/) is a district of north London, England, in the London Borough of Haringey. It is an inner-suburban, for the most part residential, area centred 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Charing Cross. It adjoins green spaces Queen's Wood to the west and Alexandra Park to the north, and lies in the valley of the now-culverted River Moselle. The central core of the area is known as Hornsey Village.

Hornsey
Great Northern Railway Tavern, Hornsey
Hornsey
Location within Greater London
Area1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Population12,659 (2011 Census Ward only)
 Density11,942/km2 (30,930/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTQ305894
 Charing Cross10 km (6.2 mi) South
London borough
  • Haringey
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtN8
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
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