Living in Tottenham
Fast Victoria line access at Tottenham Hale, lower rents, and a changing high street with mixed street-by-street feel.
1-bed rent
£1,250/mo
2-bed rent
£1,650/mo
Transport zone
Zone 3
Fastest commute
~18 min
Transport from Tottenham
Tottenham Hale
Tottenham is served by the Victoria and National Rail.
Commute times from Tottenham
Estimated commute times to major London destinations by public transport.
| Destination | Commute time |
|---|---|
| King's Cross / St Pancras | ~18 min |
| Liverpool Street | ~19 min |
| Bank / City | ~20 min |
| London Bridge | ~22 min |
| Marylebone | ~23 min |
| Canary Wharf | ~23 min |
| Oxford Circus / Soho | ~23 min |
| Waterloo | ~24 min |
| Paddington | ~26 min |
| Victoria | ~28 min |
Tottenham lifestyle profile
Transport
Green space
Walkability
Food scene
Young professionals
Café density
Gym density
Safety
Lively
Nightlife
Tottenham strengths
- ✓Victoria line and rail from Tottenham Hale
- ✓Better affordability for north London
- ✓Improving food, breweries, and local projects
Trade-offs
- →Variable street feel
- →Less polished public realm
- →Commutes depend heavily on station proximity
Who Tottenham suits best
- →young professionals and career-focused people
- →people who want peace, green space, and a calm base after work
- →sporty and fitness-focused people
Frequently asked questions
What is Tottenham like to live in?
Fast Victoria line access at Tottenham Hale, lower rents, and a changing high street with mixed street-by-street feel. The main strengths are victoria line and rail from tottenham hale and better affordability for north london.
What is the average rent in Tottenham?
The average 1-bedroom flat in Tottenham costs around £1,250 per month. A 2-bedroom flat costs around £1,650 per month (market review estimate).
How long is the commute from Tottenham?
The fastest commute from Tottenham is to King's Cross / St Pancras at approximately 18 minutes by public transport. The commute to Bank/City is around 20 minutes.
Is Tottenham a good area to live in London?
Tottenham is in Haringey, Zone 3. It's well-suited to young professionals and career-focused people. The main trade-off is: variable street feel.
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