Crouch End traffic and travel
Road closures, crashes, roadworks and train delays in and around Crouch End, newest first. Each update links to its official source, such as National Highways.
In the last 24 hours
- Victoria line: No service between Seven Sisters and Highbury & Islington and severe delays on the rest of the line while we deal with an animal on the track Transport for LondonCleared
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Travel update
Weaver line
Weaver line at Seven Sisters: TfL now shows a good service
TfL's live status showed a good service on the whole Weaver line at 6.47pm. Earlier, no trains ran between Seven Sisters and Enfield Town or Cheshunt.
Transport
Haringey Tube Strikes: Piccadilly Line on 20 and 21 November
TfL expects severe Piccadilly line disruption from midday on 20 November to 8.30pm on 21 November. A Tube drivers' strike follows from noon on 26 November.
Travel update
Suffragette line
Suffragette line delays end after Harringay bridge strike
National Rail marked the Suffragette line disruption cleared at 3.56pm. Trains had been delayed since a vehicle hit a bridge in Harringay at lunchtime.
Transport
More Off-Peak Moorgate Trains at Hornsey From 14 December
Great Northern is doubling its off-peak Hertford North to Moorgate trains from Monday 14 December. The extra trains call at Bowes Park, Alexandra Palace, Hornsey and Harringay.
Transport
Oxford Street footfall up 16% in first traffic-free week
Footfall on traffic-free Oxford Street rose 16% and spending 28% in week one, City Hall says. The 390 from Archway now uses Wigmore Street, where speeds held.
Transport
Night Tube at 10 saves Crouch End about five minutes
Crouch End has no Night Tube station, so the trip home ends on a half-hourly night bus and saves about five minutes. Times checked for November 2026.
Transport
Oxford Street traffic free: how to get there from Crouch End
The 390 has left Oxford Street and its stops have moved, but the Victoria line still reaches Oxford Circus from Finsbury Park. Checked November 2026.
Council
Haringey budget: Ally Pally grant cut, new Highgate pay bays
Haringey's draft budget would cut Ally Pally's grant, add pay bays on Hampstead Lane and outsource Park Road Pools, with a £35.4m gap still open. Comments close 4 January.
Transport
TfL fare dodger crackdown: 24 arrests in first month
Plain-clothes BTP officers and TfL inspectors stopped 467 people and made 24 arrests in a month of Operation Vector. What it means at Haringey's stations.
Wood Green
Wood Green red route starts Monday: no stopping on the High Road
The Wood Green red route starts Monday 2 November: no stopping at any time on the A105 High Road or the first metres of 14 side roads, except in bays.
Haringey
Haringey Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Haringey
Haringey roadworks: 13 Grazebrook Road (notice of 29 Oct) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
Highgate
Highgate Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Highgate
Highgate roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Highgate right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Hornsey
Hornsey Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Hornsey
Hornsey roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Hornsey right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Muswell Hill
Muswell Hill Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Muswell Hill
Muswell Hill roadworks: Muswell Road/Muswell Hill Broadway N10 (notice of 4 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the...
Wood Green
Wood Green Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Wood Green
Wood Green roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Wood Green right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Transport
Green Lanes Cycle Lane Plan: Meeting Due Before Christmas
Haringey plans a segregated cycle lane on Green Lanes from Turnpike Lane to Hermitage Road, the borough's worst A road for injury collisions in 2025.
Transport
Piccadilly line shut at Turnpike Lane 28 Oct to 1 Nov
No Piccadilly line trains at Manor House, Turnpike Lane, Wood Green or Bounds Green for five days from Wednesday 28 October. Rail replacement bus PL6 runs.
Wood Green
Wood Green High Road red route approved, cameras to enforce
Haringey has approved a red route on Wood Green High Road, Turnpike Lane to Bounds Green Road. No stopping at any time, camera enforced, £197,000 scheme.
Travel
Crouch Hill reopens 17 September, six weeks early
Thames Water expects Crouch Hill to reopen on Thursday, 46 days before the 2 November date. The W7 goes back to its normal route from Friday.
Travel
Haringey bus strikes over: cab air conditioning by May 2027
Arriva drivers accepted the deal, so the October strike dates are gone. Buses will get cab air conditioning by May 2027, with a 35-minute rule meanwhile.
Travel
Haringey Bus Strike Called Off, Drivers Vote on Offer
Friday's Arriva walkout did not happen. Unite postponed it after an improved offer and is balloting drivers. Seven strike days to 20 October hang on it.
Transport
Crouch Hill Station Shut Two Sundays, 6 and 13 September
Crouch Hill and Harringay Green Lanes have no trains on Sunday 6 and Sunday 13 September. TfL's advice covers the Walthamstow end of the line, not this one.
Travel
Bus Strikes: Seven Dates Left, and the Walkout Was Paused
Unite has paused the strikes and is balloting drivers on a new offer. Seven dates remain in the diary, every one a Friday or a Monday in Haringey term time.
Travel
Crouch End Bus Strike: 41 Off, the 91, W5 and W7 Still Run
The 41 and N41 are off at the Broadway, but the 91, W5 and W7 keep running. Route by route at six local stops, and the dates of the next walkout.
Transport
91 bus: Crouch End to Wood Green extension signed off
The 91 will run beyond Crouch End Broadway to Wood Green through the new Heartlands estate after Haringey signed off the last road changes on 23 July.
Travel
Crouch End Christmas trains and buses: nothing on 25 Dec
No trains, Tube or TfL buses on Christmas Day, and no Great Northern trains on 26 December. Hornsey gets a reduced service from 28 December to 1 January.
Transport
Haringey Tube Strikes: Piccadilly Line on 20 and 21 November
TfL expects severe Piccadilly line disruption from midday on 20 November to 8.30pm on 21 November. A Tube drivers' strike follows from noon on 26 November.
Travel update
Suffragette line
Suffragette line delays end after Harringay bridge strike
National Rail marked the Suffragette line disruption cleared at 3.56pm. Trains had been delayed since a vehicle hit a bridge in Harringay at lunchtime.
Transport
More Off-Peak Moorgate Trains at Hornsey From 14 December
Great Northern is doubling its off-peak Hertford North to Moorgate trains from Monday 14 December. The extra trains call at Bowes Park, Alexandra Palace, Hornsey and Harringay.
Transport
Oxford Street footfall up 16% in first traffic-free week
Footfall on traffic-free Oxford Street rose 16% and spending 28% in week one, City Hall says. The 390 from Archway now uses Wigmore Street, where speeds held.
Transport
Night Tube at 10 saves Crouch End about five minutes
Crouch End has no Night Tube station, so the trip home ends on a half-hourly night bus and saves about five minutes. Times checked for November 2026.
Transport
Oxford Street traffic free: how to get there from Crouch End
The 390 has left Oxford Street and its stops have moved, but the Victoria line still reaches Oxford Circus from Finsbury Park. Checked November 2026.
Council
Haringey budget: Ally Pally grant cut, new Highgate pay bays
Haringey's draft budget would cut Ally Pally's grant, add pay bays on Hampstead Lane and outsource Park Road Pools, with a £35.4m gap still open. Comments close 4 January.
Transport
TfL fare dodger crackdown: 24 arrests in first month
Plain-clothes BTP officers and TfL inspectors stopped 467 people and made 24 arrests in a month of Operation Vector. What it means at Haringey's stations.
Wood Green
Wood Green red route starts Monday: no stopping on the High Road
The Wood Green red route starts Monday 2 November: no stopping at any time on the A105 High Road or the first metres of 14 side roads, except in bays.
Haringey
Haringey Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Haringey
Haringey roadworks: 13 Grazebrook Road (notice of 29 Oct) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
Highgate
Highgate Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Highgate
Highgate roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Highgate right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Hornsey
Hornsey Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Hornsey
Hornsey roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Hornsey right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Muswell Hill
Muswell Hill Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Muswell Hill
Muswell Hill roadworks: Muswell Road/Muswell Hill Broadway N10 (notice of 4 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the...
Wood Green
Wood Green Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Wood Green
Wood Green roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Wood Green right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Transport
Green Lanes Cycle Lane Plan: Meeting Due Before Christmas
Haringey plans a segregated cycle lane on Green Lanes from Turnpike Lane to Hermitage Road, the borough's worst A road for injury collisions in 2025.
Transport
Piccadilly line shut at Turnpike Lane 28 Oct to 1 Nov
No Piccadilly line trains at Manor House, Turnpike Lane, Wood Green or Bounds Green for five days from Wednesday 28 October. Rail replacement bus PL6 runs.
Wood Green
Wood Green High Road red route approved, cameras to enforce
Haringey has approved a red route on Wood Green High Road, Turnpike Lane to Bounds Green Road. No stopping at any time, camera enforced, £197,000 scheme.
Travel
Crouch Hill reopens 17 September, six weeks early
Thames Water expects Crouch Hill to reopen on Thursday, 46 days before the 2 November date. The W7 goes back to its normal route from Friday.
Travel
Haringey bus strikes over: cab air conditioning by May 2027
Arriva drivers accepted the deal, so the October strike dates are gone. Buses will get cab air conditioning by May 2027, with a 35-minute rule meanwhile.
Travel
Haringey Bus Strike Called Off, Drivers Vote on Offer
Friday's Arriva walkout did not happen. Unite postponed it after an improved offer and is balloting drivers. Seven strike days to 20 October hang on it.
Transport
Crouch Hill Station Shut Two Sundays, 6 and 13 September
Crouch Hill and Harringay Green Lanes have no trains on Sunday 6 and Sunday 13 September. TfL's advice covers the Walthamstow end of the line, not this one.
Travel
Bus Strikes: Seven Dates Left, and the Walkout Was Paused
Unite has paused the strikes and is balloting drivers on a new offer. Seven dates remain in the diary, every one a Friday or a Monday in Haringey term time.
Travel
Crouch End Bus Strike: 41 Off, the 91, W5 and W7 Still Run
The 41 and N41 are off at the Broadway, but the 91, W5 and W7 keep running. Route by route at six local stops, and the dates of the next walkout.
Transport
91 bus: Crouch End to Wood Green extension signed off
The 91 will run beyond Crouch End Broadway to Wood Green through the new Heartlands estate after Haringey signed off the last road changes on 23 July.
Travel
Crouch End Christmas trains and buses: nothing on 25 Dec
No trains, Tube or TfL buses on Christmas Day, and no Great Northern trains on 26 December. Hornsey gets a reduced service from 28 December to 1 January.