Postcode N2 8LR 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 average crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fallow Corner is £75,010 per year. The nearest station is Finchley Central, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Fallow Corner has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,094 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Fallow Corner has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Fallow Corner is £75,010 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from N2 8LR.
Fallow Corner near N2 8LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Finchley Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Oak Lane Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Oak Lane Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Marie Curie Cancer Care Garden of Hope | Small | Walking directions to Marie Curie Cancer Care Garden of Hope |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £697 per square foot) in East Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,787,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £1,470,000 | £886 |
| Detached | 2 | £1,217,500 | £771 |
| Terraced | 38 | £860,000 | £717 |
| Flats | 67 | £375,000 | £635 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £559 | £822 | £697 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N2 8LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | Flat 1, Lonsdale Court, 1, Borrowdale Close, London, N2 8LR | Flats | Leasehold | £410,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 3, Tarling Road, London, N2 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 17, Simms Gardens, London, N2 8HT | Flats | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 12, Simms Gardens, London, N2 8HT | Flats | Leasehold | £327,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 23, Simms Gardens, London, N2 8HT | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 |
In the N2 8LR postcode area, located within Fallow Corner, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N2 8LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Long Lane Supermarket & Newsagents | 385 Long Lane, London, N2 8JN | Walking directions to Long Lane Supermarket & Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Apiavi | 468 Long Lane, London, N2 8JL | Walking directions to Apiavi |
| 0.4 mi | Galaxy Drug Store | Church Lane, Barnet, N2 8DR | Walking directions to Galaxy Drug Store |
| 0.5 mi | Spark | East End Road, Barnet, N2 0SU | Walking directions to Spark |
Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N2 8LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ajith Das Menon
East Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026
Alison Moore
East Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026
Katy Minshall
East Finchley - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Sackman
Finchley and Golders Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N2 8LR records about 66 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around N2 8LR in East Finchley is £575,000 (about £697 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N2 8LR, including Tudor Primary School (Requires improvement), Manorside Primary School (Outstanding) and Bishop Douglass School Finchley (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N2 8LR is Finchley Central in TfL zone 4, about 1,244 m away, serving the Northern line.
N2 8LR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering N2 8LR 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).