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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£492,500
Price per sq ft£605
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£374K – £702K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £605 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
Semi-Detached13£770,000£701
Detached3£760,000£599
Terraced22£666,250£637
Flats38£372,500£580

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£586£621
2026£580£701£627
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

N128QR

High Road

N129JA

Mayfield Avenue

N129QG

High Road

N120LE

Summers Lane

N129HU

Friary Road

N128GA

Lodge Lane

N129EP

Lambert Way

N129PA

The Watch

N120RA

Crescent Way

N129QX

Woodhouse

N120TE

Newstead Close

N129UB

Glenhurst Road

N128FB

Woodside Lane

N129TJ

Torrington Park

N129AY

Woodhouse Road

N128JG

Lodge Lane

N129AF

Friern Park

N129PR

Copwood Close

N120NS

Churchfield Avenue

N129SH

Woodhouse

N200QA

High Road

N120PH

Addington Drive

N128QG

Theobalds Avenue

N120RR

Woodhouse Road

N129PN

Torrington Park

N129ND

Bramber Road

N129DR

Northwood Gardens

N129TG

Torrington Park

N129TE

Torrington Park

N128UB

Woodhouse

N120TA

Fallowfields Drive

N129BS

High Road

N129UA

Friern Park

N128QL

Highwood Avenue

N129JW

Finchley Park

N120TG

Harwood Close

N120RL

Woodhouse Road

N200QG

High Road

N129DH

Victoria Grove

N120AL

Glebelands Close

N129DE

Friern Park

N129HA

Fenstanton Avenue

N129NH

Lewes Road

N129LU

Friern Park

N113LY

Friern Barnet Lane

N129JG

Mayfield Avenue

N120QA

Upway

N120QN

Ingleway

N129TB

Torrington Park

N120PA

Sandringham Gardens

N128RP

Woodside Park Road

N129HZ

Mayfield Avenue

N129RT

High Road

N120AN

Glebelands Close

N129LF

Friern Park

N129JU

Buxted Road

N128QX

High Road

N129RY

High Road

N129UE

Friern Park

N129NY

Friern Watch Avenue

N129JT

Finchley Villas

N129NT

Friern Watch Avenue

N120NT

Churchfield Avenue

N129RS

Britannia Road

N128QN

Limes Avenue

N129TA

Torrington Park

N120QF

Legion Way

N120PD

Summers Lane

N129ST

Fairfield Close

N128QJ

High Road

N129AL

Torrington Park

N129NN

Woodhouse Road

N129RA

High Road

N129HF

Hemingford Close

N129AU

Ashurst Road

N120NL

High Road

N129AP

Torrington Park

N120RX

Shortway

N129TD

Torrington Park

N120QS

School Way

N129BE

Horsham Avenue

N120NX

Sandringham Gardens

N129BD

Woodhouse Road

N129GZ

Buxted Road

N129BG

Horsham Avenue

N120RJ

Woodhouse Road

N129LH

Friern Park

N113NA

Friern Barnet Lane

N200QL

Coniston Close

N129AX

Ashurst Road

N129LJ

Rosebank Close

N129PZ

High Road

N129LN

Friern Park

N129JN

Finchley Park

N120JY

Summers Lane

N129EA

Grove Road

N129LG

Torrington Avenue

N129PH

Friary Way

N129HE

Petworth Road

N120AE

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