The site is located at the top of Muswell Hill, approximately 5 minutes walk from the centre. The location affords panoramic views across London. There are 3 bus stops with 100 meters with buses towards Turnpike Lane where there is the tube station on the Piccadilly Line.
The area has several sports centres offering a range of facilities. Park Road Leisure centre is under a mile distance. The centre offers classes a gym and indoor swimming pool.
Finchley Lido Centre is under 2 miles away
Mill Hill School sports centre is 4.4 miles distance and has a range of facilities open to the public including a swimming pool.
There are several supermarkets to satisfy everyday shopping needs, including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s. For specialist in organic produce, Planet Organic has an array of healthy foods and drink. Every Sunday, there’s also a local farmers market at Alexandra Palace where you can get baked goods, preserves and olives, organic fruit and veg, and speciality meats, as well as street food snacks.
Transport
By road: The M1 is only a 15 minute drive away via the North Circular Road, meaning easy access to the north of England.
By tube: There are several stations within walking distance, or just a short bus ride away. Journey times from Highgate to Moorgate take 19 minutes.
The closest tube stations are Highgate and East Finchley which are on the Northern Line. Bounds Green, Finsbury Park and Wood Green are on the Piccadilly Line. All are commutable to central London.
Trains: Overground services from Alexandra Palace or Hornsey stations take 20 minutes to Moorgate.
Buses: Muswell Hill has good bus connections, with direct routes both to the City and the West End. Buses such as the W7 (to Finsbury Park) connect to the nearby underground stations, while the 43 runs to London Bridge and the 134 has a 24 hour service to Tottenham Court Road.
By Air: Both Heathrow and Gatwick airport are within striking distance of Muswell Hill, with access to 100s of international destinations. Both are easily accessible with Heathrow airport just over half an hours drive away, and Gatwick airport just over an hours drive away. Alternative, the Piccadilly Line connects to all Heathrow terminals or the Heathrow Express which is the quickest way to travel to the airport, takes just 15 minutes and runs from Paddington station to terminals 2-5.
Travelling to Gatwick is also simple with the Gatwick Express taking just 30 minutes from London Victoria.
Education
Muswell Hill has an excellent range of schools, making it a perfect location for families. Schools include Chantry Hall Montessori Nursery School, Rhodes Avenue Primary School, Coldfall Primary School, Fortismere and Alexandra Park which all have highly rated ofsted reports.
There is also access to several private schools, including Norfolk House, Highgate School and Channing School for girls.