
Highgate
Sign in to saveHighgate is a suburban area of north London, which is divided among three London boroughs: Haringey in the north and east, Camden in the south and west, and Islington in the south and east. It lies at the north-eastern corner of Hampstead Heath, north-north-west of Charing Cross.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- London
- UK place.population
- 10,955
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.official_name
- Highgate
- UK place.static_image_name
- Hampstead Heath 7.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Highgate seen from Parliament Hill
- UK place.london_borough
- Camden
- UK place.london_borough1
- Haringey
- UK place.london_borough2
- Islington
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Hampstead and Highgate,
- UK place.constituency_westminster1
- Islington North
- UK place.post_town
- LONDON
- UK place.postcode_area
- N
- UK place.postcode_district
- N6
- UK place.postcode_district1
- N19
- UK place.dial_code
- 020
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ285875
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- North London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 10955
- Image
- Hampstead Heath 7.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Highgate
- OS grid reference
- TQ285875
- postal code
- N6
- Commons category
- Highgate
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Highgate
- historic county
- Middlesex
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P8168
- Vidovište
- P12749
- Josef Ganz
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Nearby places
- Governance
- Amenities
- Places of interest
- Transport
- Demography
- Education
- Religion
- Crime
- Notable inhabitants
- Coleridge
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- External links
Highgate is a suburban area of north London, which is divided among three London boroughs: Haringey in the north and east, Camden in the south and west, and Islington in the south and east. It lies at the north-eastern corner of Hampstead Heath, north-north-west of Charing Cross.
Highgate is one of the most expensive London suburbs in which to live. It has three conservation organisations: the Highgate Society, the Highgate Neighbourhood Forum and the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee, to protect and enhance its character and amenities.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Highgate” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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