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Finchley Central

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About

Finchley Central is a suburban area centred around its Northern Line station, providing direct access to central London. The district is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Edwardian and inter-war semi-detached houses, along with some modern apartment developments. The main thoroughfare is Ballards Lane, which serves as the local high street with its shops, cafes, and essential services.

The area is home to the distinctive Finchley Central tube station building, a local landmark with its prominent brick clock tower. Nearby, Avenue House Estate offers a public park and gardens, providing green space within the urban setting. The local character is shaped by its transport links and the everyday commercial activity along its central roads.

Area overview

On average Finchley Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Finchley Central is £82,928 per year. There are 5 schools in Finchley Central: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Finchley Central is home to around 9,160 people, with a population density of about 6,322.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Finchley Central Population
9,160
Population density
6,322 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.62(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.4(-20%)
Vehicle crime
12.34(+27%)
Drugs
11.57(+90%)
Burglary
7.64(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,468
37.87%
Other White
1,937
21.15%
Other
973
10.62%
Other Asian
660
7.21%
Indian
654
7.14%
Total population: 9,158

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,160
55.51%
No qualifications
1,075
14.34%
Level 3 (A level)
791
10.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
658
8.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
394
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 7,494

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,392
36.71%
Owns outright
1,234
32.54%
Owns with a mortgage
851
22.44%
Social rents from council
140
3.69%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.69%
Total households: 3,792

Property prices in Finchley Central

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £771,500 in Finchley Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £217,500 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Finchley Central 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 Finchley Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,675,000
Flats33£516,000
Semi-Detached12£1,027,500
Terraced4£901,250

10 years median price trend in Finchley Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finchley Central.

All postcodes in Finchley Central

N33AG

Salisbury Avenue

N33BU

Eger Close

N33SA

Cyprus Road

N33PY

Allandale Avenue

N31RY

Hendon Lane

N33AE

Arden Road

N33BA

Beechwood Avenue

N31SJ

The Terrace

N33LY

Stanhope Avenue

N33PS

Hendon Lane

N31SS

Cyprus Avenue

N32LJ

Regents Park Road

N32TN

Lichfield Grove

N33QE

East End Road

N31HF

Dollis Park

N31RZ

Hendon Lane

N32JF

Arcadia Avenue

N33HN

Regents Park Road

N33LT

East End Road

N33DH

Kingsgate Avenue

N33LB

Regents Park Road

N32SB

Station Road

N33JB

Holly Park

N33SU

Hendon Lane

N31SE

Hendon Lane

N33BE

Kingsgate Avenue

N33NJ

Holly Park Gardens

N33NP

Mountfield Road

N33PL

Chalgrove Gardens

N33QD

Pavilion Mews

N32TZ

Finchley Church End

N33JL

Tillingbourne Gardens

N33QH

East End Road

N33QY

Windermere Avenue

N33RR

Bibsworth Road

N33BG

Clandon Gardens

N33AF

Salisbury Avenue

N33JH

Regents Park Road

N33JY

Regents Park Road

N33ED

Fairholme Gardens

N33EZ

Edgewood Mews

N33HF

Regents Park Road

N33HG

Wickliffe Avenue

N33SQ

Finchley Church End

N32JU

Arcadia Avenue

N33AN

Arden Road

N33DJ

Spencer Courtyard

N33QR

Templars Crescent

N31TR

Hendon Lane

N33EL

Wickliffe Avenue

N33RH

Hendon Lane

N31DT

College Terrace

N33AU

Beechwood Avenue

N33BH

Kingsgate Avenue

N33DL

Basing Way

N33RB

Windermere Avenue

N33RU

Cyprus Road

N31SL

Hendon Lane

N33EA

Haslemere Gardens

N33HR

Regents Park Road

N33TA

Rawlins Close

N33BL

Amberden Avenue

N33GR

Riverside Gardens

N33LL

North Crescent

N33QP

Cavendish Avenue

N33RW

Lorne Terrace

N33SP

Windsor Road

N33SE

Cyprus Road

N33SX

Hendon Lane

N31RR

Hendon Lane

N33SD

Cyprus Road

N31SD

Hendon Lane

N33ER

Broughton Avenue

N33ND

Mountfield Road

N33SR

Windsor Road

N32JG

Lichfield Grove

N32JT

Glenhill Close

N33BB

Beechwood Avenue

N33HX

Regents Park Road

N33NA

Stanhope Avenue

N33NU

Mountfield Road

N33JJ

Tillingbourne Gardens

N33NB

Mountfield Road

N33NR

Mountfield Road

N33QS

Templars Crescent

N33RL

Gravel Hill

N33RX

Cyprus Road

N31RT

Hendon Lane

N31SF

Hendon Lane

N31SW

St Marys Avenue

N33NE

Mountfield Road

N33NG

Holly Park Gardens

N31JQ

Hendon Lane

N31SQ

Hendon Lane

N32SZ

Finchley Church End

N33AS

Ashridge Close

N33EU

Crooked Usage

N33RS

Bibsworth Road

N33SJ

Hendon Lane

N33AY

Edge Hill Avenue

Data Sources

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