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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 £75,769 per year. There are 8 schools in Woodhouse: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has 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
98
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
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
31.12(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
24(-10%)
Vehicle crime
21.13(+118%)
Other theft
9.92(-15%)
Shoplifting
8.27(-18%)
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

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £523,750 in Woodhouse 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 Woodhouse 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 Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£865,000
Flats40£350,000
Semi-Detached20£857,500
Terraced25£648,000

10 years median price trend in Woodhouse

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

All postcodes in Woodhouse

N129UE

Friern Park

N120QF

Legion Way

N128QY

Woodside Grove

N129HE

Petworth Road

N129NX

Friern Watch Avenue

Data Sources

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