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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 8 schools in North Finchley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has 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

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in North Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,000 up to £1,275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£668,000£7,405
Flats52£379,000£5,821
Semi-Detached14£815,000£5,676
Terraced23£745,000£6,719

10 years median price trend in North Finchley

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

All postcodes in North Finchley

N129DN

Friern Park

N128JN

Lodge Lane

N120HB

Woodberry Gardens

N120DT

Christchurch Avenue

N129TH

Torrington Park

N120DY

High Road

N120EB

Fallow Court Avenue

N128EA

Dale Grove

N129TE

Torrington Park

N128HQ

Alexandra Grove

N128AF

Lodge Lane

N128AE

Nether Street

N127NG

Nether Street

N120HN

Granville Road

N32LY

West Finchley

N120NX

Sandringham Gardens

N128LZ

West Finchley

N129DS

Grove Road

N128DH

Coleridge Road

N120ES

Ballards Lane

N120DU

High Road

N129TA

Torrington Park

N129QR

High Road

N128TZ

West Finchley

N120BT

High Road

N120RJ

Woodhouse Road

N127NL

Nether Street

N129PY

High Road

N128JT

High Road

N32DY

Etchingham Park Road

N128BT

Percy Road

N129ES

Lambert Road

N128DX

Hutton Grove

N120NT

Churchfield Avenue

N120EQ

Kingsway

N128PD

Moss Hall Grove

N129TS

Torrington Park

N120EH

West Finchley

N120PH

Addington Drive

N120HE

Woodberry Way

N128EB

Fern Villas

N128AG

Gainsborough Road

N128JP

Albert Street

N128BU

Percy Road

N129HA

Fenstanton Avenue

N32UJ

Etchingham Park Road

N129AF

Friern Park

N128HR

Holden Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.