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N3 3SW

Hendon Lane

Finchley Church End

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Detailed insights for N3 3SW

Overview

Postcode N3 3SW is located in a major urban area, within the Finchley Church End ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Finchley Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Finchley Central is £82,928 per year. The nearest station is Finchley Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Windsor Open Space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Finchley Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,046 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Finchley Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Finchley Central is £82,928 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from N3 3SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Finchley Central near N3 3SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Finchley Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N3 3SW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Finchley Central

Northern

Walking directions to Finchley Central
0.9 mi

4

Mill Hill East

Northern

Walking directions to Mill Hill East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N3 3SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWindsor Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Windsor Open Space
0.4 miStephens House & GroundsMediumWalking directions to Stephens House & Grounds
0.4 miMonkey HillSmallWalking directions to Monkey Hill

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
7,577.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.66(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.64(-53%)
Burglary
8.09(+48%)
Drugs
7.08(+14%)
Vehicle crime
6.07(-35%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
44.87%
Other White
61
19.55%
Other
43
13.78%
Other Asian
20
6.41%
Indian
17
5.45%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
62.45%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.28%
No qualifications
23
9.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.53%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
35.94%
Owns outright
39
30.47%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.47%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Finchley Church End

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in Finchley Church End area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finchley Church End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£1,450,000£7,270
Flats67£460,000£6,287
Semi-Detached46£972,500£6,975
Terraced19£880,000£6,273

10 year median price trend in Finchley Church End

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N3 3SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N3 3SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026Flat 5, 80, Hendon Lane, London, N3 1RZFlatsLeasehold£450,000
14 Jul 2025Flat 4, 80, Hendon Lane, London, N3 1RZFlatsLeasehold£857,500
11 Dec 2025Flat 57, Greenacres, Hendon Lane, London, N3 3SFFlatsLeasehold£330,000
24 Nov 2025Flat 22, Greenacres, Hendon Lane, London, N3 3SFFlatsLeasehold£407,500
21 Jul 2025Flat 11, Greenacres, Hendon Lane, London, N3 3SFFlatsLeasehold£525,000

Schools

In the N3 3SW postcode area, located within Finchley Central, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N3 3SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFinchley and Acton Yochien SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryChalgrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicablePardes House Grammar SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N3 3SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N3 3SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRegent NewsNorth Crescent, Barnet, N3 3LNWalking directions to Regent News
0.2 miMorrisons Daily238 Regents Park Road, London, N3 3HPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miFinchley OfflicenceEast End Road, Barnet, N3 3HNWalking directions to Finchley Offlicence
0.4 miFinchley Food StoreCollege Terrace, Barnet, N3 1DPWalking directions to Finchley Food Store
0.4 miCorner SupermarketVictoria Avenue, Barnet, N3 1RTWalking directions to Corner Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N3 3SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jennifer Anne Grocock

Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Josh Mastin-Lee

Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sachin Rajput

Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Sackman

Finchley and Golders Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyFinchley and Golders GreenE14001238
WardFinchley Church EndE05013639
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Finchley CentralE02000051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 028BE01000200
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N3 3SW

Is N3 3SW (Finchley Central) safe?

The area around N3 3SW records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near N3 3SW?

The median sale price around N3 3SW in Finchley Central is £750,000 (about £6,607 per square metre) based on 143 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N3 3SW?

There are 20 schools close to N3 3SW, including Finchley and Acton Yochien School (Inadequate), Chalgrove Primary School (Outstanding) and Pardes House Grammar School (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N3 3SW?

The closest station to N3 3SW is Finchley Central in TfL zone 4, about 877 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N3 3SW?

N3 3SW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,046 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.