In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crouch End like this:

CROUCH-END, a chapelry in Hornsey parish, Middlesex; 5 miles N by W of St. Paul's, London. It has a post office under London, N, a station of C-End on the London and Edgware railway, and a station of C-Hill on the Tottenham and Hampstead Junction. Pop. about 1, 200. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of London. Value, £200. Patron, the Bishop of L. The church was built in 1854, and enlarged in 1861.

Crouch End through time

Crouch End is now part of HARINGEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how HARINGEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crouch End itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crouch End, in Haringey and Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23613

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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