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N12 0DR

Woodberry Grove

West Finchley

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Overview

Postcode N12 0DR is located in a major urban area, within the West Finchley ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the North Finchley area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Finchley is £73,012 per year. The nearest station is West Finchley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

North Finchley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Finchley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Finchley is £73,012 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from N12 0DR.

Flood risk

No risk

North Finchley near N12 0DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 0DR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley
0.6 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park
0.9 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Walking directions to Finchley Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 0DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miFinchley Memorial Hospital Communal SpaceSmallWalking directions to Finchley Memorial Hospital Communal Space

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
6,961 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
74.81(+179%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.47(+62%)
Shoplifting
34.25(+243%)
Other theft
21.63(+89%)
Vehicle crime
19.38(+107%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
28.36%
Other White
56
20.9%
Indian
42
15.67%
Other Asian
22
8.21%
Irish
21
7.84%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
45.45%
No qualifications
39
16.12%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
53.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
29.23%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.85%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in West Finchley

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£626
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £826K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £626 per square foot) in West Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,000 up to £1,645,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached35£875,000£678
Detached3£786,000£688
Terraced29£772,000£652
Flats73£405,000£553

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Finchley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£745,000£388,250£800,000£725,000
2017£795,000£411,500£810,000£705,000
2018£860,000£397,500£874,747£707,500
2019£800,000£406,250£870,000£700,000
2020£795,000£400,000£800,000£693,000
2021£944,000£422,500£855,000£800,000
2022£1,252,500£440,000£900,000£760,000
2023£1,075,000£400,000£920,000£812,500
2024£1,180,000£412,500£915,000£796,400
2025£850,000£405,000£880,000£751,500
2026£668,000£425,000£672,000£778,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Finchley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£752£597£588£540
2017£555£597£612£598
2018£397£597£550£575
2019£629£576£581£574
2020£530£610£585£554
2021£640£584£596£599
2022£709£662£646£615
2023£639£600£635£603
2024£767£553£667£654
2025£561£553£702£667
2026£688£618£644£636
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Finchley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 0DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 0DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 2025270 - 272, Ballards Lane, London, N12 0ETOtherFreehold£140,000
17 Oct 2025Flat 30, Colman Court, Christchurch Avenue, London, N12 0DTFlatsLeasehold£357,500
23 May 2025Garage 15, Colman Court, Christchurch Avenue, London, N12 0DTOtherLeasehold£12,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 3, Arkley Mansions, Hutton Grove, London, N12 8DXFlatsLeasehold£370,000
09 Apr 202635, Woodberry Grove, London, N12 0DNTerracedFreehold£877,000

Schools

In the N12 0DR postcode area, located within North Finchley, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 0DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoss Hall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySacks Morasha Jewish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N12 0DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 0DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal Food CentreBarnet, N12 0EYWalking directions to Local Food Centre
0.1 miWaitrose273 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8NRWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miSultan Food Centre654 High Road, London, N12 0NLWalking directions to Sultan Food Centre
0.1 miHungarian Flavors Ltd660 High Road, London, N12 0NLWalking directions to Hungarian Flavors Ltd
0.1 miAldi350 Ballards Lane, London, N12 0DDWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,357
Band B£1,583
Band C£1,809
Band D£2,036
Band E£2,488
Band F£2,940
Band G£3,393
Band H£4,071

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N12 0DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Rich

West Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kath McGuirk

West Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Ross Houston

West Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Sackman

Finchley and Golders Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyFinchley and Golders GreenE14001238
WardWest FinchleyE05013648
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North FinchleyE02000042
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 019AE01000299
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N12 0DR

Is N12 0DR (North Finchley) safe?

The area around N12 0DR records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near N12 0DR?

The median sale price around N12 0DR in North Finchley is £520,000 (about £626 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N12 0DR?

There are 19 schools close to N12 0DR, including Moss Hall Infant School (Good), St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (Outstanding) and Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 0DR?

The closest station to N12 0DR is West Finchley in TfL zone 4, about 760 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 0DR?

N12 0DR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,989 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N12 0DR (North Finchley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N12 0DR is Sarah Sackman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Danny Rich (Labour Party), Kath McGuirk (Labour Party) and Ross Houston (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.