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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

N31DP

Regents Park Road

N31JT

Hendon Lane

N33DB

Basing Way

N33BT

Ashridge Close

N33HU

Regents Park Road

N33PE

Fitzalan Road

N33AX

Beechwood Avenue

N33DS

Chessington Avenue

N33SW

Hendon Lane

N31FB

Hendon Lane

N33DA

Basing Way

N33DP

Chessington Avenue

N33SB

Temple Close

N32JP

Lichfield Grove

N33BY

Basing Way

N33EW

Edgewood Mews

N33QJ

East End Road

N32LT

Finchley Church End

N33HS

Regents Park Road

N33JZ

Regents Park Road

N33QT

East End Road

N33RD

Windermere Avenue

N33RP

Bibsworth Road

N31SA

Rectory Close

N31TT

Hendon Lane

N33AJ

Salisbury Avenue

N33QL

East End Road

N33BN

Basing Way

N33HA

Parklands Drive

N33QW

Salton Close

N32UU

Regents Park Road

N33BJ

Amberden Avenue

N33JA

Holly Park

N33AL

Salisbury Avenue

N31SN

St Marys Avenue

N33BD

Clandon Gardens

N33PA

Regents Park Road

N33PH

Chalgrove Gardens

N33PR

Hendon Lane

N33TP

Hendon Lane

N33RE

Bibsworth Road

N31SG

Hendon Lane

N33BP

Basing Way

N33QG

East End Road

N33RT

Cyprus Road

N33TY

Spencer Close

N31SH

St Michaels Close

N32JS

Glenhill Close

N33AA

Regents Park Road

N33AD

Arden Road

N33JD

Holly Park

N33PQ

Finchley Church End

N33DU

Kinloss Gardens

N33DY

North Circular Road

N33LU

East End Road

N33BF

Ashridge Close

N33DF

Amberden Avenue

N33DN

Edgewood Mews

N33HE

Latymer Gardens

N33LX

Stanhope Avenue

N31SX

Hendon Lane

N33DR

Chessington Avenue

N33LN

Regents Park Road

N33NS

Holmwood Gardens

N32TD

East End Road

N33AB

Arden Road

N33DT

Charter Way

N33EE

Fairholme Close

N32BF

Lichfield Grove

N32LD

Siamese Mews

N33HY

Regents Park Road

N31UP

Freston Park

N33LF

Regents Park Road

N33RN

Bibsworth Road

N33TX

Spencer Close

N32LN

Regents Park Road

N33RA

Windermere Avenue

N33AT

Regents Park Road

N33NL

Orchard Avenue

N33PB

Regents Park Road

N33PN

Chalgrove Gardens

N33QB

Spring Place

N33RZ

Cyprus Road

N33SH

Hendon Lane

N33AH

Salisbury Avenue

N33DG

Moat Crescent

N33EB

Fairholme Gardens

N33NX

Howes Close

N33RJ

Gravel Hill

N33SF

Hendon Lane

N33ST

Windsor Close

N31DH

Regents Park Road

N33HB

Crooked Usage

N33LD

Regents Park Road

N32FH

Regents Park Road

N33DD

Moat Crescent

N33EX

Highview Gardens

N33QN

Cavendish Avenue

N32SY

East End Road

N33JN

Finchley Church End

Data Sources

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