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N2 8HB

East Finchley

Barnet

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Detailed insights for N2 8HB

Overview

Postcode N2 8HB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Finchley is £66,300 per year. The nearest station is East Finchley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is St Pancras and Islington Cemetery.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
62.7%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

East Finchley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Finchley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.7%

Approximately 62.7% 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 of residents in East Finchley is £66,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from N2 8HB.

Flood risk

No risk

East Finchley near N2 8HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is East Finchley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N2 8HB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

East Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to East Finchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N2 8HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Pancras and Islington CemeteryLargeWalking directions to St Pancras and Islington Cemetery
0.4 miEast End Road open spaceSmallWalking directions to East End Road open space
0.3 miPark Road greenSmallWalking directions to Park Road green

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
19,411.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
28.86%
Other White
60
20.13%
African
42
14.09%
Other
16
5.37%
Indian
16
5.37%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
37.33%
Social rents from council
38
25.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
20%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.67%
Owns outright
11
7.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in East Finchley

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £647,000 in East Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,367,500
Flats65£397,996
Semi-Detached22£1,350,000
Terraced56£818,750

10 year median price trend in East Finchley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Finchley.

Schools

In the N2 8HB postcode area, located within East Finchley, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N2 8HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMartin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Archer AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N2 8HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N2 8HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLong Lane Supermarket & Newsagents385 Long Lane, London, N2 8JNWalking directions to Long Lane Supermarket & Newsagents
0.2 miApiavi468 Long Lane, London, N2 8JLWalking directions to Apiavi
0.2 miGalaxy Drug StoreChurch Lane, Barnet, N2 8DRWalking directions to Galaxy Drug Store
0.4 miSparkEast End Road, Barnet, N2 0SUWalking directions to Spark
0.4 miEast End Food & WineEast End Road, Barnet, N2 0RYWalking directions to East End Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.