Nurseries in Haringey
Haringey is a dynamic North London borough with a mix of leafy residential areas, vibrant high streets and culturally diverse communities. Postcodes N4, N8, N10, N15 and N17 cover Tottenham, Crouch End, Muswell Hill, Hornsey and parts of Finsbury Park. With many young families and professionals, the borough has high demand for reliable childcare. Haringey benefits from Piccadilly and Victoria line services, London Overground, rail links and strong bus networks. Families enjoy parks such as Alexandra Park and Finsbury Park, play centres, libraries and community hubs. Its blend of green spaces, transport connections and varied neighbourhoods makes Haringey a strong choice for parents seeking quality early years settings.
Parents in Haringey typically pay £105 per day for childcare, which is significantly 39% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £105
- Comparison
- +39% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 3,259 places
Nurseries near you in Haringey
Frequently Asked Questions
In Haringey, children can usually start private nursery from around 3 months old. Funded early education begins the term after a child’s 3rd birthday, with earlier eligibility possible for some 2-year-olds or children of working parents under the expanded scheme.
In England, all 3 and 4-year-olds can receive 15 hours of funded early education per week during term time, with many working families eligible for up to 30 hours. There is also funded support for some 2-year-olds based on household circumstances, and entitlement for working parents of children from 9 months old to receive 30 hours per week for eligible families. The exact offer and start dates depend on your child’s age, your work status and when their birthday falls in the school year. Families can also benefit from Tax-Free Childcare if both working parents earn less than £100k per year. For every £8 a parent pays into their online childcare account, the government adds an extra £2 up to a maximum of £2,000 per child per year.
Nursery fees in Haringey typically range from **£75–£135 per day**, with Muswell Hill and Crouch End often at the higher end.
All nurseries in Haringey are regulated by **Ofsted**, with early years funding overseen by **Haringey Council**.
Ask about outdoor space, staff qualifications, local outings, how funded hours are applied and any top-up fees.
Applying for funding
Haringey is covered by Haringey Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Haringey Council website
