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About

Copthall & Downage sits in the London Borough of Barnet, north London, and is mainly a residential neighbourhood. Housing ranges from terraces to semi-detached homes and a handful of low-rise blocks. Local parades of shops and a primary school meet everyday needs. Copthall Playing Fields occupies a central position: marked sports pitches, a small pavilion and a clear north–south footpath are used by local clubs and people walking dogs, and several properties back directly onto the open space, shaping the layout of surrounding streets.

Downage refers to the compact network of streets that branch off the area's main roads; Copthall Avenue is one of the longer routes curving through the neighbourhood. Bus services run along the boundary and rail or Underground connections are within routine reach for commuters. Community activity tends to gather around the pavilion and the playing fields at weekends, while weekday life is organised around local shops, schools and the street pattern that links housing to the green space. The playing fields remain a constant reference point for navigation and local events.

Area overview

On average Copthall & Downage has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Copthall & Downage is £86,303 per year. There are 4 schools in Copthall & Downage: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Copthall & Downage is home to around 10,283 people, with a population density of about 3,334.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Copthall & Downage Population
10,283
Population density
3,334 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.67(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.16(-55%)
Vehicle crime
7.97(-15%)
Burglary
5.35(-2%)
Other theft
4.18(-63%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,790
36.87%
Other White
1,882
18.31%
Other
1,167
11.35%
Indian
856
8.33%
Other Asian
614
5.97%
Total population: 10,280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,343
53.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,027
12.7%
No qualifications
1,014
12.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
769
9.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
491
6.07%
Total 16+ residents: 8,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,286
32.56%
Owns outright
1,242
31.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,101
27.87%
Other social rented
151
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.58%
Total households: 3,950

Property prices in Copthall & Downage

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £632,500 in Copthall & Downage area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Copthall & Downage in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Copthall & Downage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached6£1,020,000£7,270
Flats29£410,000£5,963
Semi-Detached42£768,750£7,071
Terraced19£650,000£6,389

10 years median price trend in Copthall & Downage

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copthall & Downage.

All postcodes in Copthall & Downage

NW41PN

Great North Way

NW71LB

Bittacy Hill

NW72ED

Page Street

NW41EN

Holders Hill Avenue

N31TL

Village Road

N31UH

Hendon Avenue

NW71GY

Stockford Avenue

N31TU

Park Cottages

NW71GG

Cheldon Avenue

N31TB

Lyndhurst Gardens

N39GG

Finchley Church End

NW72EU

Page Street

NW72QR

Watford Way (Barnet By-Pass)

NW72AU

Sebergham Grove

NW41NF

Dorchester Terrace

NW41EY

Holders Hill Avenue

N31BE

Church Crescent

N33PX

Waverley Grove

N31HQ

Dollis Park

NW41PQ

Great North Way

NW72SL

Ladysmith Close

NW72EG

Longfield Avenue

N39HX

Finchley Church End

NW71DL

Devonshire Road

NW71LY

Holders Hill Parade

NW71GX

Langstone Way

NW41PF

Holders Hill Gardens

N31UL

Hendon Avenue

N39HB

Dollis Park

NW72QJ

Watford Way

N33EG

Broughton Avenue

N39AN

Dollis Park

N39HJ

Finchley Church End

NW41LW

Holders Hill Road

NW41PB

Manor Hall Drive

NW41PJ

Ashley Lane

N31HW

Crescent Road

N31HJ

Dollis Park

NW71GT

Langstone Way

NW71FU

Mill Close

N39FQ

Dollis Park

NW72SD

Fakenham Close

N33PU

Waverley Grove

NW72AY

Bampton Drive

N31DZ

Dollis Park

NW72SA

Longfield Avenue

NW41PS

Great North Way (Barnet By Pass)

NW71GB

Seaton Square

NW72SE

Burnham Close

NW71HZ

Hatherleigh Close

NW71LP

Holders Hill Road

NW72DL

Rowlands Close

NW71JA

Frith Lane

NW41JT

Holders Hill Road

NW71DY

Osborn Gardens

NW41ES

Holders Hill Avenue

NW72EY

Colenso Drive

NW71DA

Katherine Close

NW72NG

Copthall Gardens

NW72EE

Page Street

NW71LL

Devonshire Road

NW41LP

Freeland Park

NW41ER

Ridge Close

N31DB

Dollis Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.