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N12 8HB

West Finchley

Barnet

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Overview

Postcode N12 8HB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Finchley is £58,000 per year. The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is River Side Walk.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

North Finchley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

North Finchley has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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 of residents in North Finchley is £58,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N12 8HB.

Flood risk

No risk

North Finchley near N12 8HB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

0.5 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

0.8 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiver Side WalkMedium
0.4 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.4 miFinchley Memorial Hospital Communal SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
4,563.9 per km²

Demographics

British
87
29.79%
Other White
77
26.37%
Indian
45
15.41%
Other
27
9.25%
Other Asian
21
7.19%
Total population: 292

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
57
44.19%
Owns outright
36
27.91%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.71%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in West Finchley

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 in West Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,685,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,685,000
Flats82£425,000
Semi-Detached31£900,000
Terraced40£808,200

10 years price trend in West Finchley

Schools

In the N12 8HB postcode area, located within North Finchley, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoss Hall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryMoss Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMoss Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWaitrose273 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8NR
0.2 miFinchley Delight Food & WineBallards Lane, Barnet, N3 2NA
0.2 miLocal Food CentreBarnet, N12 0EY
0.3 miAldi350 Ballards Lane, London, N12 0DD
0.3 miRegents Market323 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8LT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.