Relocating to North London

Crouch End

Travel time to London:

15 minutes - train from Hornsey which goes to Moorgate during the week and Kings Cross at the weekend and is very regular
Closest tubes are Finsbury Park (Victoria Line) and Turnpike Lane (Piccadilly Line) which can be reached by bus in 10 minutes.

Travel time to Cheshunt office:

40 minutes - 41 bus from Crouch end Broadway to Tottenham Hale and then train to Cheshunt

Travel time to WGC offices:

40 minutes - by car if the traffic is good on A1(M). If traffic is bad this can take over an hour 35 minutes - train from Hornsey to Welwyn which is £135 for a monthly ticket

Transportation links:

Great transport links - especially into London

Tube - closest tubes stations are Finsbury Park (Victoria Line) and Turnpike Lane (Piccadilly Line) which can be reached by bus in 10 minutes. Not walkable

Train - from Hornsey which goes to Moorgate and Kings Cross

Free parking on most streets which is rare in London and a bonus as a lot of places require a permit

Average cost of renting / property prices:

£1,400 per month based on 3 bed flat

£400-600 per person per month depending on the flat/house

Entertainment and Leisure:

Sports
Fitness first for Women
Virgin Active
YMCA in the area

Leisure
Big park areas (Priory Park) and also very close to Alexandra Palace
Many pubs and bars and lots of restaurants and cafes including Vietnamese, Thai, Moroccan and Indian
There aren't any nightclubs but it is easy to get into central London, and there is also some nightlife in Muswell Hill, a short bus ride away

Tesco employees that live in the area:

Not many