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Finchley Central

About

Finchley Central is a suburban area in the London Borough of Barnet, located approximately 7 miles north of central London. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Finchley Central Tube station serving the Northern line, providing direct links to central London. The High Road is the main thoroughfare, featuring a mix of shops, cafes, and local businesses catering to everyday needs. Residential streets are predominantly lined with semi-detached and detached houses, along with some apartment buildings.

The area has several green spaces, including Victoria Park and Avenue House Grounds, offering recreational opportunities. Finchley Central is home to a range of schools, both state and independent, serving families in the area. The local community is supported by amenities such as libraries, sports facilities, and places of worship. While quieter than central London, the area maintains a practical balance of convenience and suburban living.

Area overview

On average Finchley Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 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 of residents in Finchley Central is £57,900 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.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
5/10
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