Estate Agents Crouch End

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Monday9 am–6:30 pm
Tuesday9 am–6:30 pm
Wednesday9 am–6:30 pm
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Castles Crouch End has been providing estate agency services to the local community for a number of years. We boast a talented team, unrivalled in expertise and industry experience, who specialise in a range of estate agency services including residential property sales and lettings, as well as property management and investments.

If you’re looking to buy, sell and would like a valuation, let or rent a property, Castles Estate Agents Crouch End can assist you. We also have a large number of new homes available. Get in touch with our team today – and don’t forget to have a look at our area guide.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crouch End a good area?

In 2023, Crouch End was named the best place to live in London by the Sunday Star Times, beating a number of iconic neighbourhoods including Hackney and Notting Hill. With immense character, an eclectic mix of independent restaurants and cafes, boutiques stores and a plethora of parks, Crouch End has a distinct community-driven, market town vibe that blends historic charm with modern convenience.

Crouch End is also a popular hotspot for families and young working professionals alike, with a number of excellent schools close by. A vibrant neighbourhood well-served by several public transport links, it’s considered by many to be the jewel of North London and is a fantastic place to live and work. The area’s proximity to central London makes it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having easy access to the city’s hustle and bustle.

What is Crouch End famous for?

Crouch End is most famous for its iconic red brick clocktower and of course, its A-list residents. A number of celebrities live in the area, including comedian Katherine Ryan, and actors David Tennant and Simon Pegg.

Is Crouch End a good place to invest in property?

Crouch End presents a promising investment opportunity in London’s property market and is a popular area for tenants and investors alike. Situated in colourful North London, the vibrant neighbourhood is a valuable addition to any property portfolio, known for its distinct community feel, independent shops and excellent schools. Crouch End is also well-connected to the rest of the city with several public transport links connecting the area to central London.

Although many of the neighbouring communities in North London suffered considerable damage during World War II, Crouch End was able to preserve a significant number of its traditional historic homes. As a result, period properties now comprise the majority of the area’s real estate market. For example, to the east of Crouch End, you’ll find elegant Edwardian homes designed by John Farrer.

In recent years, there has also been an increasing number of new builds constructed in the area, meaning Crouch End has a little something for everyone.

You can read more about Crouch End in our area guide.

Why should I move to Crouch End?

There are many reasons why someone might choose to move to Crouch End, including…

  • Community – Crouch End has a strong sense of community, with many local events and activities. There are also many community groups residents can join which add to the market town vibe of the area.
  • Location – Situated in the heart of North London, Crouch End boasts easy access to the centre of the city.
  • Culture – Crouch End is known for its arts and culture scene, with many galleries, theatres and music venues in the area. There are also many independent shops and cafes, which gives the area an eclectic feel.
  • Schools – Crouch End has some excellent local schools, both primary and secondary, which makes it an attractive option for families with children.
  • Green spaces – Home to several beautiful parks, Crouch End boasts a number of green spaces where residents can relax and unwind.

Where is Crouch End?

Crouch End is approximately 5 miles north of the centre of London and 4.6 miles north of Charing Cross. Situated in the heart of North London, Crouch End borders Harringay to the east, Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Wood Green to the north, Finsbury Park, Highgate to the west and Stroud Green and Archway to the south.

How to get to Crouch End?

To get to Crouch End, you can take the 41, 91 or W7 bus. The area can also be reached via an overground train from Waterloo Station or Wembley Stadium. Hornsey Station is located just 20 minutes’ walk from Crouch End.

Crouch End can be also reached via the London underground. Highgate tube station is just 24 minutes’ walk from the area. There is also Turnpike Lane, which is a 9-minute walk.

For information about getting to Crouch Guide, have a look at our area guide.

What zone is Crouch End?

Crouch End is in Zone 3, 5 miles from Charring Cross. Travelling from the centre of London to Crouch End takes approximately one hour using public transport.

What borough is Crouch End in?

Crouch End is located approximately 5 miles north of Charring Cross in the Borough of Haringey, one of 32 Boroughs that make up the Greater London area.

How many people live in Crouch End?

Much like any other community of North London, Crouch End has grown steadily over the last decade. As of March 2021, there were approximately 13,040 people living in Crouch End. Crouch End is located in the Borough of Haringey, which is the 18th largest Borough in London.

Does Crouch End have a tube station?

While there’s no Crouch End station or tube, there are a number of other transport options serving the area. Highgate tube station is only a 20-minute walk away from the centre of Crouch End. There is also Hornsey station, which is served by several trains transporting commuters from central London including Moorgate, Old Street and King’s Cross to Hornsey, which is only a 10-minute walk.

If you prefer travelling via the London Overground, Crouch Hill Station is only a 15-minute walk from the centre. There are plenty of local buses that serve the area.

Does Crouch End have good schools?

Crouch End has a good selection of highly-rated schools, making it a desirable location for families with children. Some of the top primary schools in the area include Coleridge Primary School, Rokesly Infant and Nursery School. Along with St Aidan’s Voluntary Controlled Primary in neighbouring Stroud Green, other local elementary schools include Weston Park Primary School and St. Gildas’ Catholic Junior School. In terms of secondary schools, Hornsey School for Girls, Highgate School, Greig City Academy and Fortismere School are highly regarded and located nearby. There’s also Kestrel House School, an independent school for autistic children.

There are also several independent schools in the area, including North London Grammar School and Mount House School. These schools offer a range of educational opportunities and contribute to Crouch End’s reputation as a desirable location for families.

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