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N2 8LB

Tarling Road

East Finchley

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Detailed insights for N2 8LB

Overview

Postcode N2 8LB is located in a major urban area, within the East Finchley ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Fallow Corner area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fallow Corner is £75,010 per year. The nearest station is Finchley Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is St Pancras and Islington Cemetery.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
47.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Fallow Corner has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,110 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Fallow Corner has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.1%

Approximately 47.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Fallow Corner is £75,010 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from N2 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Fallow Corner near N2 8LB 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 Finchley Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N2 8LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Walking directions to Finchley Central
0.9 mi

3

East Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to East Finchley
0.9 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N2 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Pancras and Islington CemeteryLargeWalking directions to St Pancras and Islington Cemetery
0.2 miOak Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Oak Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
8,684.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.51(+48%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.63(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(+2%)
Other theft
5.34(-54%)
Public order
4.81(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
29.6%
Other Asian
68
15.85%
African
58
13.52%
Indian
44
10.26%
Other White
37
8.62%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
15.38%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.77%
No qualifications
47
14.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.85%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
35.71%
Owns outright
26
18.57%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.57%
Other social rented
16
11.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10%
Total households: 140

Property prices in East Finchley

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 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
Detached2£1,205,000
Flats67£395,000
Semi-Detached19£1,400,000
Terraced47£820,000

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 8LB postcode area, located within Fallow Corner, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N2 8LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTudor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryManorside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMartin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N2 8LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N2 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLong Lane Supermarket & Newsagents385 Long Lane, London, N2 8JNWalking directions to Long Lane Supermarket & Newsagents
0.4 miApiavi468 Long Lane, London, N2 8JLWalking directions to Apiavi
0.4 miGalaxy Drug StoreChurch Lane, Barnet, N2 8DRWalking directions to Galaxy Drug Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyFinchley and Golders GreenE14001238
WardEast FinchleyE05013636
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fallow CornerE02000050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 027CE01000184
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.