About Tower Gardens

Tower Gardens is a public park located in the N17 postcode area of Greater London. It covers a significant area and is designed for both relaxation and recreation. The park features a variety of green spaces, including lawns and flower beds, making it an inviting spot for local residents and visitors alike. There are pathways for walking and cycling, as well as seating areas where one can enjoy the outdoors. In addition to its natural beauty, Tower Gardens offers several facilities for leisure activities. Children can enjoy the playground, while sports enthusiasts can make use of the tennis courts. The park is also home to a number of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community and engagement among those who live nearby. Overall, Tower Gardens serves as a valuable green space in the urban landscape of Greater London.

School Ratings in Tower Gardens

Tower Gardens is served by 673 schools. Pembury House Nursery School, Rowland Hill Nursery School and London Academy of Excellence Tottenham are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tower Gardens

Property prices average £508K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tower Gardens

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tower Gardens, with 504 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tower Gardens

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tower Gardens 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 Tower Gardens

Most properties in Tower Gardens 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 4,117 sales

Average Price £508K
£100 £37M
Detached £730K 9
Semi £535K 143
Terraced £526K 1,735
Flat £353K 1,928

Deprivation and Employment in Tower Gardens IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Tower Gardens 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.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
16,106 Children (0-15) 19%
58,334 Working Age 70%
12,045 Older (60+) 14%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 66.3% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 52.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tower Gardens 2,115 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Tower Gardens is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences 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.

592 Violence & Sexual Offences
504 Anti-Social Behaviour
173 Vehicle Crime
160 Other Theft
149 Drugs
101 Criminal Damage & Arson
84 Theft from Person
82 Burglary
77 Public Order
74 Shoplifting
66 Robbery
20 Other Crime
18 Weapons
15 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bruce Grove Train Station 0.9 miles
White Hart Lane Train Station 0.9 miles
Seven Sisters Train Station 1.2 miles
Tottenham Hale Train Station 1.3 miles
Hornsey Train Station 1.3 miles
Alexandra Palace Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Haringey
Ward Northumberland Park
Constituency Tottenham
Parish Haringey, unparished area
Region London