Local area guide

Living in Manor House

Thinking about moving to Manor House? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools are like, transport connections and so much more.

Your guide to moving to Manor House

Why Manor House is a good place to live

Living in Manor House provides a range of benefits for its inhabitants. Conveniently located with excellent public transport links to Central London, this area presents the simplicity of travel needed for both work and leisure outings. Its charm is magnified by the harmonious blend of historical architecture and modern living, with beautiful Victorian houses converted into elegant flats. Affordability and luxury go hand in hand when living in Manor House, making it a desirable place to call home.

What's Manor House famous for?

Manor House is famous for its intriguing past, and its significant history nestles itself in its original name, 'Woodberry Down'. Perhaps even more interestingly, a tube station significantly prompted a name change for the area. Moreover, Manor House graced the big screen in the movie, Schindler’s List. It was also echoed with musical rhythm in the 1960s as a venue where The Rolling Stones played weekly at the Harringay Jazz Club.

Things to do in Manor House

The Manor House area brims with activities for all to enjoy. For lovers of the great outdoors, Finsbury Park offers a year-round selection of music festivals and sports facilities. If you are after tranquility, the Woodberry Wetlands is a perfect choice for peaceful walks and quality nature experiences. The New River Path welcomes residents for strolls with picturesque views. For food lovers, the dining and entertainment options in nearby areas like Holloway Road are abundant, broadening the food scene in Manor House.

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Properties currently for sale in Manor House

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Transport in Manor House

Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Manor House.

Local connections

Manor House
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Harringay Green Lanes
National Rail
0.5 miles / 0.8 km
Finsbury Park
National Rail
0.6 miles / 1.0 km
Finsbury Park
0.6 miles / 1.0 km
Harringay
National Rail
0.6 miles / 1.0 km
Crouch Hill
National Rail
0.9 miles / 1.4 km

Schools in Manor House

Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Manor House.

Education in Manor House

Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School
Ages: 2 - 16 years old
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (2022)
Skinners' Academy
Ages: 11 - 19 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Woodberry Down Community Primary School
Ages: 2 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
Parkwood Primary School
Ages: 3 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2019)
Stroud Green Primary School
Ages: 1 - 11 years old
Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
 
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (2023)

Local pubs in Manor House

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  • Beaconsfield

    London N4

    A few minutes’ walk from Finsbury Park, our hotel offers budget rooms, a cosy pub and free Wi-Fi. Housed in an attractive Victorian building, the on-site pub and restaurant offers traditional British cuisine and a wide range of drinks and snacks.

  • Faltering Fullback

    London N4

    Hidden away on the leafy avenue of Perth Road, tucked behind Finsbury Park, you'll find this charming, well loved Irish pub.