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N12 9BE

Horsham Avenue

Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for N12 9BE

Overview

Postcode N12 9BE is located in a major urban area, within the Woodhouse ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Friern Barnet area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Friern Barnet is £77,812 per year. The nearest station is New Southgate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Bethune Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Friern Barnet has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Friern Barnet has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Friern Barnet is £77,812 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from N12 9BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Friern Barnet near N12 9BE 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 New Southgate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N12 9BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

New Southgate

Great Northern

Walking directions to New Southgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N12 9BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBethune ParkLargeWalking directions to Bethune Park
0.3 miFriary ParkLargeWalking directions to Friary Park
0.4 miWoodhouse Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Woodhouse Open Space

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
8,847.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.65(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.37(-39%)
Shoplifting
13.95(+40%)
Vehicle crime
9.7(+4%)
Robbery
4.24(+19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
39.21%
Other
42
12.77%
Other White
41
12.46%
Indian
38
11.55%
African
24
7.29%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
46.92%
No qualifications
48
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.69%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.15%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
40.54%
Owns outright
43
38.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.22%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 9BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N12 9BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202536, Horsham Avenue, London, N12 9BETerracedFreehold£637,500
27 May 202565, Horsham Avenue, London, N12 9BGTerracedFreehold£739,000
25 Mar 202584, Ashurst Road, London, N12 9AXTerracedFreehold£648,000
27 Aug 2025Flat 14, Windsor Court, Friern Barnet Lane, London, N11 3LYFlatsLeasehold£119,000
29 May 2025Flat 6, Windsor Court, Friern Barnet Lane, London, N11 3LYFlatsLeasehold£400,000

Schools

In the N12 9BE postcode area, located within Friern Barnet, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N12 9BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableDwight School LondonOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryFriern Barnet SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N12 9BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N12 9BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express2 Friern Barnet Lane, London, N11 3LXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miM&A Supermarket221 Woodhouse Road, London, N12 9BDWalking directions to M&A Supermarket
0.1 miValea Prahovei7 Woodhouse Road, London, N12 0NBWalking directions to Valea Prahovei
0.1 miCo-op Food308 Woodhouse Road, London, N12 0LHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miBarnet ExpressFriern Barnet Road, London, N11 3DAWalking directions to Barnet 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 9BE, 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)Friern BarnetE02000038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 015EE01000162
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N12 9BE

Is N12 9BE (Friern Barnet) safe?

The area around N12 9BE 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near N12 9BE?

The median sale price around N12 9BE in Friern Barnet is £497,500 (about £6,457 per square metre) based on 78 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N12 9BE?

There are 20 schools close to N12 9BE, including Dwight School London, Friern Barnet School (Good) and St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N12 9BE?

The closest station to N12 9BE is New Southgate in TfL zone 4, about 1,187 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N12 9BE?

N12 9BE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,689 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.