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N2 8AU

East End Road

East Finchley

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Detailed insights for N2 8AU

Overview

Postcode N2 8AU is located in a major urban area, within the East Finchley area of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the East Finchley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Finchley is £82,701 per year. The median sale price in East Finchley is £557,500 (around £696 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £321,713 and £873,313. The nearest station is East Finchley, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cherry Tree Wood.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

East Finchley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,222 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Finchley has an average crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in East Finchley is £82,701 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from N2 8AU.

Flood risk

No risk

East Finchley near N2 8AU 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 East Finchley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N2 8AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

East Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to East Finchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N2 8AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCherry Tree WoodLargeWalking directions to Cherry Tree Wood
0.4 miEast End Road open spaceSmallWalking directions to East End Road open space

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
8,537.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.17(+392%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.22(-54%)
Burglary
13.63(+149%)
Vehicle crime
11.26(+20%)
Other theft
7.7(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
48.43%
Other White
75
26.13%
Indian
16
5.57%
Other
12
4.18%
Irish
9
3.14%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
68.05%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.47%
No qualifications
17
7.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.39%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
37.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
35.61%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.73%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in East Finchley

Median price: £557,500
Price per sq ft: £696
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £322K – £873K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £557,500 (about £696 per square foot) in East Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,787,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£1,522,500£892
Detached2£1,217,500£771
Terraced32£866,625£700
Flats62£375,000£639

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Finchley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,335,000£357,000£945,000£736,250
2017£1,100,000£395,000£1,050,000£752,000
2018£690,000£365,000£1,010,000£933,000
2019£1,330,000£350,000£975,250£837,750
2020£1,125,000£392,500£938,500£772,500
2021£1,112,500£418,000£1,115,000£843,200
2022£1,160,000£406,500£1,202,500£967,500
2023£835,000£400,000£1,120,000£830,000
2024£1,375,000£497,500£1,082,500£845,000
2025£1,530,000£375,000£1,482,500£855,000
2026£1,075,000£375,000£1,300,000£900,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Finchley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Finchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£785£613£642£690
2017£780£579£663£737
2018£646£604£651£727
2019£676£591£641£697
2020£795£621£705£658
2021£970£654£802£711
2022£930£629£721£803
2023£865£606£775£798
2024£756£685£758£784
2025£771£646£863£728
2026£762£633£892£707
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Finchley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Finchley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N2 8AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N2 8AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202621 - 25, Viceroy Parade, London, N2 8AQDetachedFreehold£620,000
23 Jul 202578, High Road, London, N2 9PNTerracedFreehold£865,000
14 Jul 202679, High Road, London, N2 8ADOtherFreehold£1,800,000
06 May 2026Flat 10, Stokes Court, Diploma Avenue, London, N2 8NXFlatsLeasehold£288,000
13 Feb 2026Flat 38, Stokes Court, Diploma Avenue, London, N2 8NXFlatsLeasehold£255,000

Schools

In the N2 8AU postcode area, located within East Finchley, there are 9 primary and 4 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 N2 8AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryThe Archer AcademyFree schools
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryMartin Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N2 8AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N2 8AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBudgensBarnet, N2 8BAWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miIcelandHigh Road, Barnet, N2 8AQWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miRetail24High Road, Barnet, N2 9PJWalking directions to Retail24
0.1 miSainsbury's Local132 High Road, London, N2 9EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTypmahHigh Road, Barnet, N2 9PJWalking directions to Typmah

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 N2 8AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ajith Das Menon

East Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Alison Moore

East Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Katy Minshall

East 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
WardEast FinchleyE05013636
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East FinchleyE02000052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 029DE01000181
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N2 8AU

Is N2 8AU (East Finchley) safe?

The area around N2 8AU records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near N2 8AU?

The median sale price around N2 8AU in East Finchley is £557,500 (about £696 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N2 8AU?

There are 15 schools close to N2 8AU, including Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (Good), The Archer Academy (Outstanding) and Martin Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to N2 8AU?

The closest station to N2 8AU is East Finchley in TfL zone 3, about 232 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N2 8AU?

N2 8AU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,222 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N2 8AU (East Finchley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N2 8AU is Sarah Sackman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ajith Das Menon (Labour Party), Alison Moore (Labour Party) and Katy Minshall (Labour Party).