Fortis Green sits in the north of the London Borough of Haringey, bordering Muswell Hill and Highgate. It’s a mainly residential, leafy area of Victorian and Edwardian terraces and cottages, with some larger houses on tree-lined streets, and benefits from nearby green spaces such as Alexandra Park and views towards Alexandra Palace.
The local scene mixes independent shops and cafés along Fortis Green Road with a socially diverse population of families and long-standing residents; recent years have seen rising house prices and a degree of gentrification. Good transport links into central London, including nearby East Finchley stations, make it popular with commuters while it retains a village-like community feeling and active residents’ groups.
Postcode districts covering Fortis Green
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 5.1 miles
- Islington 3.7 miles
- City of Westminster 5.6 miles
- Bexley 15.6 miles
- Luton 24.2 miles
- Sutton 16.3 miles
- Croydon 16.3 miles
- Slough 20.2 miles
- Harrow 7.9 miles
- Watford 11.9 miles
- Harlow 16.4 miles
- Stevenage 21.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Muswell Hill Ward 0.6 miles
- East Finchley Ward 0.9 miles
- Alexandra Park Ward 1 mile
- Highgate Ward 1.1 miles
- Bounds Green Ward 1.3 miles
- Hornsey Ward 1.3 miles
- Friern Barnet Ward 1.4 miles
- Crouch End Ward 1.4 miles
- Garden Suburb Ward 1.5 miles
- Woodhouse Ward 1.6 miles
- New Southgate Ward 1.7 miles
- West Finchley Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Fortis Green
N10 1JA, N6 4SX, N10 1EB, N10 1NL, N6 4LT, N2 9EU, N10 3AQ, N2 9BL, N10 1EJ … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 10.7 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 15.6 miles
- Alexandra Palace Railway Station 1.4 miles
- New Southgate Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 6.5 miles
Hotels near Fortis Green Ad
- The Bull & Last 2.4 miles
- Henrys Townhouse Marylebone 5 5.4 miles
- The Pillar Hotel 4 2.9 miles
- The Connaught, Maybourne Hotel Collection 5 5.7 miles
- The Black Lion Pub & Boutique Guesthouse 4 miles
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 5.5 miles
- The Soho Hotel 5 5.5 miles
- The Dorchester 5 5.9 miles
- Haymarket Hotel 5 5.9 miles
- Hotel 41 5 6.6 miles
Schools in Fortis Green
- Blanche Nevile School Special
- Coldfall Primary School Primary
- Eden Primary Primary
- Fortismere School Secondary
- Norfolk House School Independent - primary
- Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School Primary
- Tetherdown Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 0.9 miles
- Middlesex University University 2.3 miles
- Arsenal Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 3.2 miles
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 3.3 miles
- White Hart Lane Stadium 3.7 miles
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 3.8 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 4.1 miles
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 4.2 miles
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 4.2 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 4.5 miles