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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 76 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
76
Deprivation level
5/10
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
28.72(+8%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.84(-25%)
Vehicle crime
14.36(+48%)
Shoplifting
13.15(+30%)
Public order
7.27(+9%)
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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in North Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats61£417,000
Semi-Detached16£820,000
Terraced26£713,500

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

N128LZ

West Finchley

N129DA

Friern Park

N129QG

High Road

N127NG

Nether Street

N129EB

Grove Road

N129EG

Lambert Way

N120EY

Ballards Lane

N120GA

Nether Street

N120SR

Montrose Crescent

N32DZ

Etchingham Park Road

N120HE

Woodberry Way

N129DX

Stanhope Road

N128DP

Netherfield Road

N129SS

Torrington Park

N120ED

Montrose Crescent

N120RY

School Way

N120EL

Nether Street

N128AD

Nether Street

N128AE

Nether Street

N128EB

Fern Villas

N128EJ

Avondale Avenue

N128LG

West Finchley

N128NR

Ballards Lane

N128NY

Moss Hall Crescent

N129EY

Hilton Avenue

N32NQ

Ballards Lane

N120EQ

Kingsway

N127NS

Westbury Road

N128HQ

Alexandra Grove

N31NL

Ballards Lane

N120EF

Montrose Crescent

N120HL

Granville Road

N128PB

Moss Hall Grove

N128XB

Dale Grove

N32DY

Etchingham Park Road

N120HG

Woodberry Way

N120HT

Granville Road

N120RL

Woodhouse Road

N128AB

Nether Street

N128DB

Hall Street

N128JR

Lodge Lane

N128LD

High Road

N120DN

Woodberry Grove

N120ES

Ballards Lane

N128BU

Percy Road

N120DT

Christchurch Avenue

N128DR

Hutton Grove

N128PJ

Moss Hall Grove

Data Sources

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