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N2 8DD

Market Place

East Finchley

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Detailed insights for N2 8DD

Overview

Postcode N2 8DD is located in a major urban area, within the East Finchley ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the East Finchley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Finchley is £82,701 per year. The nearest station is East Finchley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is East End Road open space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

East Finchley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

East Finchley has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from N2 8DD.

Flood risk

No risk

East Finchley near N2 8DD 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 East Finchley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N2 8DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

East Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to East Finchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N2 8DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEast End Road open spaceSmallWalking directions to East End Road open space
0.4 miOak Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Oak Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
11,384.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.28(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.04(-70%)
Vehicle crime
8.04(-14%)
Other theft
6.81(-40%)
Burglary
4.95(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
33%
Other White
62
20.88%
Other
37
12.46%
African
27
9.09%
Indian
16
5.39%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
50.43%
No qualifications
38
16.24%
Level 3 (A level)
20
8.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
41.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
29.46%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.85%
Owns outright
12
9.3%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in East Finchley

Median price£575,000
Price per sq ft£700
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£341K – £886K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £700 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-Detached12£1,470,000£905
Detached3£1,360,000£763
Terraced40£860,000£721
Flats68£375,000£636

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£344,500£1,150,000£884,125
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£658£849£728
2026£762£559£739
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 8DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N2 8DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jan 202617, New Ash Close, London, N2 8DQFlatsLeasehold£272,000
04 Sept 20259, Norfolk Close, London, N2 8ETFlatsLeasehold£380,000
28 Nov 20253, Oak Ridge Drive, London, N2 8DFFlatsLeasehold£275,000
23 Jul 20259, Oak Ridge Drive, London, N2 8DFFlatsLeasehold£275,000
27 Jun 20254, Oak Ridge Drive, London, N2 8DFFlatsLeasehold£318,000

Schools

In the N2 8DD postcode area, located within East Finchley, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N2 8DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryThe Archer AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.0 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMartin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N2 8DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N2 8DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local132 High Road, London, N2 9EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miGalaxy Drug StoreChurch Lane, Barnet, N2 8DRWalking directions to Galaxy Drug Store
0.2 miIcelandHigh Road, Barnet, N2 8AQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miApiavi468 Long Lane, London, N2 8JLWalking directions to Apiavi
0.2 miBudgensBarnet, N2 8BAWalking directions to Budgens

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 8DD, 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 029CE01000180
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N2 8DD

Is N2 8DD (East Finchley) safe?

The area around N2 8DD records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 N2 8DD?

The median sale price around N2 8DD in East Finchley is £575,000 (about £700 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N2 8DD?

There are 20 schools close to N2 8DD, including The Archer Academy (Outstanding), Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Martin Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N2 8DD?

The closest station to N2 8DD is East Finchley in TfL zone 3, about 543 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N2 8DD?

N2 8DD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,873 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N2 8DD 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).