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N12 7HS

Argyle Road

West Finchley

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Overview

Postcode N12 7HS is located in a major urban area, within the West Finchley ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the West Finchley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Finchley is £94,484 per year. The nearest station is Woodside Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is River Side Walk.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

West Finchley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

West Finchley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in West Finchley is £94,484 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N12 7HS.

Flood risk

No risk

West Finchley near N12 7HS 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 Woodside Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 7HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park
0.4 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley
1 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Walking directions to Finchley Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 7HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRiver Side WalkMediumWalking directions to River Side Walk

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
4,564.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-60%)
Vehicle crime
6.69(-29%)
Other theft
4.68(-59%)
Burglary
3.34(-39%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.34(-89%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
48.3%
Other White
65
18.47%
Indian
46
13.07%
Other Asian
16
4.55%
Other
12
3.41%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
68.03%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.78%
No qualifications
19
7.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.09%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
47.01%
Owns with a mortgage
45
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in West Finchley

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£628
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £820K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £628 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
Terraced27£720,000£652
Flats72£405,000£556

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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 7HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 7HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202553, Springfield Close, London, N12 7NTTerracedFreehold£635,000
05 May 20261B, Sussex Ring, London, N12 7HYFlatsLeasehold£430,000
09 Jan 202657, Westbury Road, London, N12 7PBDetachedFreehold£1,650,000
28 Nov 202540, Westbury Road, London, N12 7PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£880,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 4, Tudor Lodge, 49, Holden Road, London, N12 7EJFlatsLeasehold£428,500

Schools

In the N12 7HS postcode area, located within West Finchley, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 7HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryMoss Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMoss Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe London MechinaOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N12 7HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 7HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalSussex Ring, Barnet, N12 7HYWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miWaitrose273 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8NRWalking directions to Waitrose

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 7HS, 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)West FinchleyE02000043
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 020CE01000301
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N12 7HS

Is N12 7HS (West Finchley) safe?

The area around N12 7HS records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near N12 7HS?

The median sale price around N12 7HS in West Finchley is £520,000 (about £628 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N12 7HS?

There are 20 schools close to N12 7HS, including Moss Hall Nursery School (Outstanding), Moss Hall Junior School (Good) and The London Mechina. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 7HS?

The closest station to N12 7HS is Woodside Park in TfL zone 4, about 454 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 7HS?

N12 7HS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,246 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N12 7HS (West Finchley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N12 7HS 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.