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N12 0QU

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Woodhouse

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Overview

Postcode N12 0QU is located in a major urban area, within the Woodhouse ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Colney Hatch area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Colney Hatch is £70,363 per year. The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Finchley Memorial Hospital Communal Space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Colney Hatch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Colney Hatch has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Colney Hatch is £70,363 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from N12 0QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Colney Hatch near N12 0QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 0QU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley
0.9 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 0QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFinchley Memorial Hospital Communal SpaceSmallWalking directions to Finchley Memorial Hospital Communal Space
0.1 miWoodhouse Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Woodhouse Open Space

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
5,771.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.72(-8%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.89(-49%)
Vehicle crime
8.24(-12%)
Burglary
6.47(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.12(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
35.55%
Indian
54
13.81%
Other White
48
12.28%
Other
42
10.74%
African
24
6.14%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
35.65%
No qualifications
70
21.15%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Owns outright
31
25.62%
Social rents from council
25
20.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.22%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Woodhouse

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 in Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,350,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£905,000£6,921
Flats38£362,500£6,164
Semi-Detached10£822,500£5,837
Terraced26£666,250£6,752

10 year median price trend in Woodhouse

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 0QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 0QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Feb 202627, Woodgrange Avenue, London, N12 0PTTerracedFreehold£695,000
31 Jan 202515, Woodgrange Avenue, London, N12 0PTSemi-DetachedFreehold£955,000
07 Jul 202557, Crescent Way, London, N12 0RATerracedFreehold£520,000
24 Oct 202529, Ingleway, London, N12 0QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
25 Nov 2025122, Woodgrange Avenue, London, N12 0PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000

Schools

In the N12 0QU postcode area, located within Colney Hatch, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 0QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySummerside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 mi16 plusImperial College London Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusWoodhouse CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 0QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRobin Food and WineGrove Road, Barnet, N12 9ETWalking directions to Robin Food and Wine
0.3 miGreens International Food CentreGrove Road, Barnet, N12 9ETWalking directions to Greens International Food Centre
0.3 miWoodhouse Express222 Woodhouse Road, London, N12 0RSWalking directions to Woodhouse Express
0.3 miVinod's Food & Wine228 Woodhouse Road, London, N12 0RSWalking directions to Vinod's Food & Wine
0.3 miFinchley Express591 High Road, London, N12 0DYWalking directions to Finchley Express

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 0QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Cecilia Hutton

Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Charli Thompson

Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Green 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
WardWoodhouseE05013651
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colney HatchE02000045
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 022FE01000315
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about N12 0QU

Is N12 0QU (Colney Hatch) safe?

The area around N12 0QU records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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 0QU?

The median sale price around N12 0QU in Colney Hatch is £497,500 (about £6,457 per square metre) based on 78 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N12 0QU?

There are 20 schools close to N12 0QU, including Summerside Primary Academy (Good), Imperial College London Mathematics School and Woodhouse College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 0QU?

The closest station to N12 0QU is West Finchley in TfL zone 4, about 1,406 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 0QU?

N12 0QU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,785 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.