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N20 0JT

St James Avenue

Whetstone

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Detailed insights for N20 0JT

Overview

Postcode N20 0JT is located in a major urban area, within the Whetstone area of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Whetstone East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whetstone East is £77,782 per year. The median sale price in Whetstone is £700,000 (around £619 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £432,500 and £918,750. The nearest station is Totteridge and Whetstone, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bethune Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Whetstone East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,599 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whetstone East has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.7 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 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Whetstone East is £77,782 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N20 0JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Whetstone East near N20 0JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Totteridge and Whetstone located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N20 0JT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Totteridge and Whetstone

Northern

Walking directions to Totteridge and Whetstone

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N20 0JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBethune ParkLargeWalking directions to Bethune Park
0.3 miFriary ParkLargeWalking directions to Friary Park
0.3 miBethune Nature ReserveMediumWalking directions to Bethune Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
905.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
16.03(+71%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.63(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.54(-53%)
Burglary
5.57(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-51%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
41.58%
Other White
68
18.48%
Indian
53
14.4%
Other
29
7.88%
Other Asian
22
5.98%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
52.51%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.37%
No qualifications
26
8.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.02%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
48.84%
Owns outright
47
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Whetstone

Median price: £700,000
Price per sq ft: £619
Sales (last 12 months): 115
Typical range (middle 50%): £433K – £919K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 (about £619 per square foot) in Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whetstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£1,667,500£585
Semi-Detached37£950,000£628
Terraced19£745,200£618
Flats51£423,000£602

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whetstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whetstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,185,000£352,500£885,000£475,000
2017£1,390,000£490,500£922,500£538,750
2018£975,000£425,000£711,250£685,000
2019£1,207,500£387,500£725,000£642,000
2020£1,245,000£467,500£835,000£655,000
2021£1,063,722£400,000£837,500£700,000
2022£1,792,500£509,500£875,000£840,000
2023£1,600,000£485,000£891,000£715,000
2024£1,300,000£475,000£843,000£746,500
2025£1,835,000£517,500£1,035,000£740,000
2026£1,430,000£400,000£927,500£725,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whetstone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whetstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£657£574£554£532
2017£549£607£556£551
2018£568£673£564£580
2019£573£615£587£566
2020£568£664£539£565
2021£586£593£579£612
2022£680£727£649£633
2023£672£692£631£635
2024£709£640£604£653
2025£705£657£644£675
2026£571£588£623£595
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whetstone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whetstone in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N20 0JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N20 0JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 20257, Church Close, London, N20 0JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£875,000
29 Oct 202547, Raleigh Drive, London, N20 0UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£810,000
02 Sept 202518, Church Way, London, N20 0LASemi-DetachedFreehold£1,200,000
31 Oct 202518, Church Crescent, London, N20 0JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,550,000
19 May 2025167, Friern Barnet Lane, London, N20 0NNDetachedFreehold£1,975,000

Schools

In the N20 0JT postcode area, located within Whetstone East, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for N20 0JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryQueenswell Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryQueenswell Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Nursery and Primary School N20Voluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N20 0JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N20 0JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express248 Oakleigh Road North, London, N20 0BUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,080
Band G£3,554
Band H£4,265

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 N20 0JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ezra Cohen

Whetstone - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephen Lewis

Whetstone - 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
WardWhetstoneE05013650
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whetstone EastE02000034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 011BE01000266
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N20 0JT

Is N20 0JT (Whetstone East) safe?

The area around N20 0JT records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near N20 0JT?

The median sale price around N20 0JT in Whetstone is £700,000 (about £619 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N20 0JT?

There are 20 schools close to N20 0JT, including Queenswell Junior School (Good), Queenswell Infant & Nursery School (Good) and All Saints' CofE Nursery and Primary School N20 (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to N20 0JT?

The closest station to N20 0JT is Totteridge and Whetstone in TfL zone 4, about 1,371 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N20 0JT?

N20 0JT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N20 0JT (Whetstone East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet covering N20 0JT is Dan Tomlinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ezra Cohen (Labour Party) and Stephen Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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