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N12 8TZ

West Finchley

Barnet

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Overview

Postcode N12 8TZ 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 average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below 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 Woodside Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Finchley Memorial Hospital Communal Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

North Finchley has a high 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

5/10

North Finchley has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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 53 ft away from N12 8TZ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Finchley near N12 8TZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Woodside Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 8TZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park
0.5 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 8TZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFinchley Memorial Hospital Communal SpaceSmallWalking directions to Finchley Memorial Hospital Communal Space

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
9,377.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.34(-32%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.01(-52%)
Vehicle crime
12.78(+36%)
Drugs
6.67(+8%)
Public order
6.67(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
27.56%
Other White
106
22.65%
Other
69
14.74%
Other Asian
43
9.19%
Indian
35
7.48%
Total population: 468

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
37.41%
No qualifications
89
21.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
12.23%
Level 3 (A level)
51
12.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
149
59.84%
Owns with a mortgage
39
15.66%
Owns outright
32
12.85%
Social rents from council
10
4.02%
Other social rented
10
4.02%
Total households: 249

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 8TZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 8TZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025Flat 30, Kings Lodge, Kingsway, London, N12 0EWFlatsLeasehold£220,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 39, Kings Lodge, Kingsway, London, N12 0EWFlatsLeasehold£159,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 8, Robson Court, 7, Dale Grove, London, N12 8EFFlatsLeasehold£365,000
01 May 2026Flat 1513, 100, Kingsway, London, N12 0ENFlatsLeasehold£470,000
01 May 2026Flat 1111, 100, Kingsway, London, N12 0ENFlatsLeasehold£160,000

Schools

In the N12 8TZ postcode area, located within North Finchley, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 8TZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Michael's Catholic Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySacks Morasha Jewish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorthside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N12 8TZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 8TZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldi350 Ballards Lane, London, N12 0DDWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miRegents Market323 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8LTWalking directions to Regents Market
0.1 miAri Food CentreNether Street, Barnet, N12 0ELWalking directions to Ari Food Centre
0.1 miLocal Food CentreBarnet, N12 0EYWalking directions to Local Food Centre
0.1 miJalaram Urmidhan1 Grand Arcade, London, N12 0EHWalking directions to Jalaram Urmidhan

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 8TZ, 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 019CE01000302
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about N12 8TZ

Is N12 8TZ (North Finchley) safe?

The area around N12 8TZ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8TZ?

The median sale price around N12 8TZ 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 8TZ?

There are 20 schools close to N12 8TZ, including St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (Outstanding), Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School (Good) and Northside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 8TZ?

The closest station to N12 8TZ is Woodside Park in TfL zone 4, about 769 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 8TZ?

N12 8TZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,360 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N12 8TZ (North Finchley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N12 8TZ 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.