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N12 7LJ

Walmington Fold

Totteridge & Woodside

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Detailed insights for N12 7LJ

Overview

Postcode N12 7LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Totteridge & Woodside 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 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Finchley is £94,484 per year. The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Oakdene Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Finchley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Finchley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 7LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Finchley near N12 7LJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 7LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley
0.6 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park
0.7 mi

4

Mill Hill East

Northern

Walking directions to Mill Hill East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 7LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOakdene ParkLargeWalking directions to Oakdene Park
0.2 miRiver Side WalkMediumWalking directions to River Side Walk

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
4,500.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
14.2(+160%)
Vehicle crime
8.11(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.41(-80%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.73(-85%)
Other theft
2.03(-82%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
41.55%
Other Asian
55
14.75%
Other White
54
14.48%
Indian
40
10.72%
African
14
3.75%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
186
66.91%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.91%
No qualifications
14
5.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.32%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
44.09%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.47%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Totteridge & Woodside

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £882,000 in Totteridge & Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £2,610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Totteridge & Woodside 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 Totteridge & Woodside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached24£1,285,000£7,076
Flats49£440,000£6,648
Semi-Detached34£1,018,500£7,699
Terraced20£895,250£6,680

10 year median price trend in Totteridge & Woodside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totteridge & Woodside.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 7LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 7LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 202580, Walmington Fold, London, N12 7LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,180,000
29 Jul 202539, Linkside, London, N12 7LESemi-DetachedFreehold£935,000
21 Jul 202558, Linkside, London, N12 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,160,000
29 Sept 202522, Chesterfield Road, London, N3 1PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£820,000
07 Jan 202623, Walmington Fold, London, N12 7LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,050,000

Schools

In the N12 7LJ postcode area, located within West Finchley, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 7LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFrith Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryMoss Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMoss Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N12 7LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 7LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalSussex Ring, Barnet, N12 7HYWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 7LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison Jane Cornelius

Totteridge & Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Caroline Stock

Totteridge & Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Richard Alan Cornelius

Totteridge & Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dan Tomlinson

Chipping Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyChipping BarnetE14001169
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West FinchleyE02000043
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 020BE01000278
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N12 7LJ

Is N12 7LJ (West Finchley) safe?

The area around N12 7LJ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 2 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 7LJ?

The median sale price around N12 7LJ in West Finchley is £882,000 (about £6,968 per square metre) based on 127 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N12 7LJ?

There are 18 schools close to N12 7LJ, including Frith Manor Primary School (Good), Moss Hall Nursery School (Outstanding) and Moss Hall Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 7LJ?

The closest station to N12 7LJ is West Finchley in TfL zone 4, about 529 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 7LJ?

N12 7LJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,998 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.