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North Finchley

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About

North Finchley is a suburban district centred around the busy Ballards Lane and High Road. The area features a mix of independent shops and chain stores, with a particular focus on furniture and homeware retail. Several large supermarkets serve the local community alongside smaller businesses. The area includes a range of housing, primarily interwar and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes, with some modern apartment developments near the main thoroughfares.

The area is well-served by public transport, with multiple bus routes and the Northern line's Woodside Park and West Finchley stations providing Tube access. Tally Ho Corner is a major local landmark and traffic junction. The local arts scene is anchored by the historic Phoenix Cinema, one of the UK's oldest continuously operating cinemas, which shows independent and mainstream films.

Area overview

On average North Finchley has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Finchley is £73,012 per year. There are 5 schools in North Finchley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. North Finchley is home to around 11,559 people, with a population density of about 9,531.6 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

North Finchley Population
11,559
Population density
9,531.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.81(+7%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.56(-15%)
Vehicle crime
13.67(+46%)
Shoplifting
10.64(+7%)
Other theft
8.22(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,380
29.24%
Other White
2,334
20.19%
Indian
1,366
11.82%
Other Asian
1,080
9.34%
Other
1,001
8.66%
Total population: 11,559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,777
50.79%
No qualifications
1,622
17.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,031
10.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
817
8.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
592
6.29%
Total 16+ residents: 9,406

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,041
43.27%
Owns outright
1,186
25.14%
Owns with a mortgage
1,042
22.09%
Social rents from council
176
3.73%
Other social rented
145
3.07%
Total households: 4,717

Property prices in North Finchley

Median price£467,500
Price per sq ft£589
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£381K – £701K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 (about £589 per square foot) in North Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£860,000£574
Terraced20£732,500£633
Detached2£668,000£688
Flats49£405,000£552

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Finchley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£600,000£339,950£755,000£632,500
2017£1,107,500£400,000£725,000£702,500
2018£820,000£384,250£790,000£660,000
2019£806,600£390,500£845,000£670,000
2020£600,000£405,500£840,000£625,000
2021£1,375,000£399,315£835,000£651,000
2022£420,088£850,119£790,000
2023£1,050,000£357,250£800,000£840,000
2024£767,500£395,000£910,000£769,500
2025£405,000£860,000£700,000
2026£668,000£415,000£845,000£778,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Finchley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£578£529£583
2017£676£582£617£589
2018£451£588£515£603
2019£599£566£515£569
2020£530£589£600£586
2021£665£568£575£583
2022£611£588£643
2023£655£511£559£599
2024£729£548£657£595
2025£542£562£637
2026£688£595£619£620
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Finchley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Finchley in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,080
Band G£3,554
Band H£4,265

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.