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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 moderate crime levels, with around 51 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
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
16.82(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.57(-57%)
Vehicle crime
8.07(-17%)
Burglary
7.39(+33%)
Other theft
4.96(-57%)
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 106 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Copthall & Downage area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £4,086,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Copthall & Downage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£1,297,500
Flats41£415,000
Semi-Detached39£790,000
Terraced18£672,500

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

NW71LY

Holders Hill Parade

NW41LT

Holders Hill Road

NW71DY

Osborn Gardens

N31BU

Dollis Avenue

N31SP

Cyprus Gardens

NW41HQ

Woodtree Close

NW41PR

Great North Way

NW71DU

Ashley Walk

NW71EA

Devonshire Road

NW71GR

Langstone Way

NW71HW

Shirwell Close

NW72QB

Watford Way

NW41EP

Holders Hill Avenue

NW71DJ

Devonshire Road

NW41JN

Garrick Park

NW41PP

Great North Way

NW41PT

Great North Way

N31UG

Kingswood Park

NW41RL

Greenlands Lane

NW41NX

Manor Hall Avenue

NW71HF

Bradshaw Drive

NW72DW

Rowlands Close

NW72HL

Bittacy Rise

N31TB

Lyndhurst Gardens

NW41LW

Holders Hill Road

NW71JG

Abercorn Close

N31BY

Dollis Avenue

N31HJ

Dollis Park

N39GB

Dollis Park

NW41EN

Holders Hill Avenue

NW72AU

Sebergham Grove

NW72EZ

Colenso Drive

NW41EL

Holders Hill Road

NW72QN

Watford Way

NW71LU

Holders Hill Road

N39BX

Dollis Park

N31UF

Grenville Close

N39HZ

Finchley Church End

N31SR

Cyprus Avenue

NW41AX

Ashley Lane

NW72EA

Colenso Drive

N31BB

Priory Close

NW41JP

Holders Hill Road

NW71NH

Oakhampton Road

N31YQ

Dollis Park

N32XH

Dollis Park

N39FQ

Dollis Park

NW41JS

Linksway

NW41ND

Holders Hill Crescent

NW71GW

Arlington Green

NW41NW

Regency Crescent

NW41PH

Ashley Close

NW71LW

Holders Hill Road

NW72ET

Pentavia Retail Park

NW41LJ

Holders Hill Road

NW71HQ

Shillingford Close

NW72EG

Longfield Avenue

NW72NG

Copthall Gardens

N31BH

Dollis Avenue

N39HB

Dollis Park

N39HX

Finchley Church End

NW41PX

Champions Way

NW71DA

Katherine Close

NW72FA

Rosebery Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.