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About

Woodhouse ward is situated in the northern part of the London Borough of Barnet, bordering Hertfordshire. The area is primarily residential, characterised by suburban housing developments and several local parks, including the expansive Victoria Recreation Ground. It is served by Oakleigh Park railway station, providing connections into central London. The ward contains a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs along Oakleigh Road North and Whetstone High Road.

The community is anchored by institutions like St. John's Church and the local library. A notable local landmark is the preserved Finchley Nurseries site, which reflects the area's more rural past before its 20th-century suburban expansion. The North Circular Road (A406) forms a significant transport route along the ward's southern boundary, influencing the area's connectivity and character.

Area overview

On average Woodhouse has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodhouse is £75,778 per year. There are 5 schools in Woodhouse: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Woodhouse is home to around 13,914 people, with a population density of about 6,321.7 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Woodhouse Population
13,914
Population density
6,321.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.42(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.8(-4%)
Vehicle crime
18.61(+99%)
Shoplifting
9.92(-1%)
Other theft
9.77(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,697
33.76%
Other White
2,822
20.28%
Indian
1,354
9.73%
Other Asian
1,004
7.22%
Other
949
6.82%
Total population: 13,914

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,387
47.32%
No qualifications
2,027
17.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,370
12.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,139
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
717
6.3%
Total 16+ residents: 11,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,971
35.75%
Owns outright
1,356
24.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,345
24.39%
Other social rented
319
5.79%
Social rents from council
295
5.35%
Total households: 5,514

Property prices in Woodhouse

Median price£505,500
Price per sq ft£604
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£394K – £707K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £505,500 (about £604 per square foot) in Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 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 Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£905,000£643
Semi-Detached14£742,500£693
Terraced23£637,500£641
Flats39£375,000£582

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodhouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£833,750£360,000£660,000£805,500
2017£920,000£360,000£735,000£631,500
2018£350,000£731,000£621,500
2019£850,000£382,500£792,500£663,125
2020£950,000£390,000£755,000£622,500
2021£1,115,000£350,000£837,500£702,500
2022£1,310,000£425,000£897,750£800,000
2023£1,382,500£348,500£800,000£740,000
2024£1,000,000£340,000£880,000£785,000
2025£957,500£340,000£865,000£637,500
2026£435,000£645,000£652,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodhouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£576£562£512£545
2017£517£545£585£556
2018£577£556£565
2019£563£553£550£567
2020£525£611£571£602
2021£697£563£591£581
2022£673£617£639£623
2023£1,491£555£614£595
2024£789£569£618£613
2025£643£556£580£621
2026£580£741£634
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woodhouse 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Woodhouse ward.

Local councillors

Anne Cecilia Hutton

Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Charli Thompson

Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

All postcodesin Woodhouse

N129NA

Torrington Grove

N129QH

High Road

N120QU

Crossway

N129LD

Cardrew Avenue

N129HP

Ravensdale Avenue

N129TP

Torrington Park

N129HW

Friern Watch Avenue

N120RY

School Way

N128TP

Woodside Lane

N129TU

Welbeck Close

N129RF

High Road

N128QF

Whittington Mews

N129JX

Finchley Park

N120QY

Garthway

N129DZ

Stanhope Road

N128PY

Avenue Road

N129LP

Friern Park

N129NB

St Michaels Close

N129RE

Woodhouse

N129DL

The Lindens

N129NE

Bramber Road

N129QL

High Road

N129LT

Friern Park

N128QU

Woodside Grove

N129RX

High Road

N129JL

Finchley Park

N120LA

Summers Lane

N129AA

Ashurst Road

N120PU

Summers Lane

N129UL

Friern Park

N129LS

Friern Park

N120TB

Hawthornden Close

N129PD

Friary Road

N128QT

Woodside Grove

N120TD

Harwood Close

N129HB

Hilton Avenue

N129HD

Woodhouse Road

N128QQ

Inkwell Close

N129AG

Torrington Park

N129PP

Beech Lawns

N120PL

Hamilton Square

N129AT

Buxted Road

N120LW

Pond Close

N129EX

Woodhouse Road

N129EB

Grove Road

N129RW

High Road

N120AB

High Road

N120PJ

Sandringham Gardens

N129DG

Friern Park

N129TR

Torrington Park

N120GL

High Road

N120PY

Summers Lane

N129AE

Ashurst Road

N129PY

High Road

N129PJ

Torrington Park

N129NL

Lewes Road

N129EQ

Woodhouse

N129LY

Friern Park

N120PE

Summers Lane

N120AA

High Road

N129EH

Castle Mews

N129EY

Hilton Avenue

N128QP

Highwood Avenue

N120PT

Woodgrange Avenue

N129EJ

Britannia Road

N129SS

Torrington Park

N120PX

Summers Lane

N128QS

High Road

N129UG

Friern Park

N129HT

Ravensdale Avenue

N129AJ

Torrington Park

N129ET

Woodhouse Road

N120FA

Churchfield Way

N129BL

Friern Park

N128QZ

High Road

N129JY

Finchley Park

N129UD

Friern Park

N129PB

Friary Road

N120PN

Sunny Way

N120RP

Woodhouse Road

N128QH

Woodside Lane

N129JH

Lynton Avenue

N120QG

Summers Lane

N129PE

Friary Way

N120PW

Sunny Way

N129DS

Grove Road

N120RF

Woodhouse

N120RE

Crescent Way

N129TL

Torrington Close

N128RT

Woodside Park Road

N120NY

Sandringham Gardens

N129RG

High Road

N129PT

High Road

N129NX

Friern Watch Avenue

N120PS

Woodgrange Avenue

N120AH

Glebelands Close

N200QN

Derwent Crescent

N129SR

High Road

N129TT

Torrington Park

N129QU

High Road