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N3 1LB

West Finchley

Barnet

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Detailed insights for N3 1LB

Overview

Postcode N3 1LB is located in a major urban area, within the West Finchley ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the North Finchley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Finchley is £58,000 per year. The nearest station is West Finchley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is River Side Walk.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

North Finchley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

North Finchley has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in North Finchley is £58,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from N3 1LB.

Flood risk

No risk

North Finchley near N3 1LB 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 West Finchley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N3 1LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

West Finchley

Northern

Walking directions to West Finchley
0.6 mi

4

Woodside Park

Northern

Walking directions to Woodside Park
0.7 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Walking directions to Finchley Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N3 1LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiver Side WalkMediumWalking directions to River Side Walk
0.2 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
16,928.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
27.03%
Other White
60
23.17%
Indian
34
13.13%
Other Asian
27
10.42%
Other
19
7.34%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
63.11%
Owns with a mortgage
18
17.48%
Owns outright
17
16.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.97%
Total households: 103

Property prices in West Finchley

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 in West Finchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West 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 West Finchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,685,000
Flats88£418,500
Semi-Detached34£887,500
Terraced35£779,000

10 year median price trend in West Finchley

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

Schools

In the N3 1LB postcode area, located within North Finchley, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N3 1LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoss Hall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoss Hall Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryMoss Hall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N3 1LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N3 1LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFinchley Delight Food & WineBallards Lane, Barnet, N3 2NAWalking directions to Finchley Delight Food & Wine
0.2 miWaitrose273 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8NRWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miMega Organix193 Ballards Lane, London, N3 1LPWalking directions to Mega Organix
0.3 miPersia183 Ballards Lane, London, N3 1LPWalking directions to Persia
0.3 miMega Food Centre179 Ballards Lane, London, N3 1LPWalking directions to Mega Food Centre

Data Sources

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