About South Tottenham
South Tottenham is a district located in the London Borough of Haringey, within Greater London. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types including Victorian terraces and modern developments. The local community is diverse, with a variety of shops, cafes, and amenities catering to residents' everyday needs. Transport links are convenient, with South Tottenham railway station providing access to central London and other parts of the city. The area is also well-served by bus routes, making it easy to navigate. Nearby, you can find various parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. South Tottenham's location allows for easy exploration of the wider London area, making it a practical base for those looking to experience the city.
School Ratings in South Tottenham
South Tottenham is served by 791 schools. St John Vianney RC Primary School and Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Tottenham
Property prices average £562K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £672K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Tottenham
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in South Tottenham, with 729 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Tottenham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Tottenham is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Tottenham
Most properties in South Tottenham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,151 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Tottenham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies South Tottenham as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in South Tottenham 2,917 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in South Tottenham is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.