Postcode NW7 1LR is located in a major urban area, within the Finchley Church End ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Copthall & Downage area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Copthall & Downage is £86,303 per year. The nearest station is Mill Hill East, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Windsor Open Space.
Copthall & Downage has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Copthall & Downage has an average crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Copthall & Downage is £86,303 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW7 1LR.
Copthall & Downage near NW7 1LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mill Hill East located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Mill Hill East | Northern | Walking directions to Mill Hill East |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Finchley Central | Northern | Walking directions to Finchley Central |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | West Finchley | Northern | Walking directions to West Finchley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windsor Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Windsor Open Space |
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 (about £602 per square foot) in Finchley Church End area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £1,287,500 | £622 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £975,000 | £642 |
| Terraced | 16 | £875,000 | £533 |
| Flats | 76 | £480,000 | £582 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,550,000 | £480,000 | £960,000 | £598,750 |
| 2017 | £1,300,000 | £519,975 | £900,000 | £782,500 |
| 2018 | £1,562,500 | £450,000 | £1,000,000 | £733,750 |
| 2019 | £1,385,000 | £475,000 | £925,000 | £705,000 |
| 2020 | £1,364,750 | £455,000 | £1,015,000 | £812,500 |
| 2021 | £1,653,500 | £460,000 | £1,044,250 | £822,577 |
| 2022 | £1,887,500 | £532,500 | £1,130,000 | £782,500 |
| 2023 | £1,875,000 | £505,000 | £1,100,000 | £720,000 |
| 2024 | £1,707,500 | £525,000 | £1,090,500 | £694,950 |
| 2025 | £1,600,000 | £450,000 | £1,012,500 | £867,500 |
| 2026 | £1,400,000 | £487,000 | £921,000 | £827,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £491 | £575 | £596 | £539 |
| 2017 | £582 | £674 | £633 | £572 |
| 2018 | £717 | £566 | £588 | £573 |
| 2019 | £608 | £584 | £593 | £569 |
| 2020 | £660 | £580 | £575 | £566 |
| 2021 | £660 | £593 | £652 | £594 |
| 2022 | £716 | £595 | £675 | £602 |
| 2023 | £736 | £582 | £639 | £589 |
| 2024 | £722 | £568 | £646 | £607 |
| 2025 | £682 | £556 | £648 | £573 |
| 2026 | £557 | £571 | £610 | £533 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW7 1LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | Flat 2, Mill Court, Holders Hill Road, London, NW7 1LP | Flats | Leasehold | £410,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Flat 9, Mill Court, Holders Hill Road, London, NW7 1LP | Flats | Leasehold | £398,720 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 25, Thornfield Avenue, London, NW7 1LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 173, Holders Hill Road, London, NW7 1ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £795,553 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 171, Holders Hill Road, London, NW7 1ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £773,000 |
In the NW7 1LR postcode area, located within Copthall & Downage, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW7 1LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Thornfield Supermarket | 4 Thornfield Parade, London, NW7 1LN | Walking directions to Thornfield Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Barnet, NW7 1JX | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Kosher Cuisine | 4 Bittacy Hill, London, NW7 1LB | Walking directions to Kosher Cuisine |
| 0.2 mi | Mill Hill Mini Market | 3 Holders Hill Parade, London, NW7 1LY | Walking directions to Mill Hill Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Brittacy Hill Food & Wine | 36 Bittacy Hill, London, NW7 1LB | Walking directions to Brittacy Hill Food & Wine |
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 NW7 1LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennifer Anne Grocock
Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026
Josh Mastin-Lee
Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026
Sachin Rajput
Finchley Church End - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Sackman
Finchley and Golders Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW7 1LR records about 70 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NW7 1LR in Copthall & Downage is £710,000 (about £602 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NW7 1LR, including St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good), Finchley and Acton Yochien School (Inadequate) and Millbrook Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW7 1LR is Mill Hill East in TfL zone 4, about 566 m away, serving the Northern line.
NW7 1LR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,823 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 NW7 1LR is Sarah Sackman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jennifer Anne Grocock (Conservative and Unionist Party), Josh Mastin-Lee (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sachin Rajput (Conservative and Unionist Party).