Woodhouse · Barnet · Finchley and Golders Green constituency · 51.60954, -0.16999

N12 0PTWoodhouse, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for N12 0PT, Woodhouse, Barnet

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 86/100Transport 16/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
86
Schools
90
Transport
16
Environment
72
Investment
50

The bottom line

N12 0PT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 60 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N12 0PT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-50.0% vs London avg

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How N12 0PT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Summerside Primary Academy

Good · Inspected Nov 2019 · 1 min walk

KS2: 107.3

Secondary

The Compton School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.76A8: 57.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Moss Hall Nursery School

Not inspected · 14 min walk

4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

32.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 77% of London
→ Stable

-47% vs borough

Crime by type

Other22%
Vehicle crime22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary11%
Drug offences8%
Robbery3%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Finchley Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is 50% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N12 district median

£360,000

Based on 144 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,626/m²
Price per ft²£801/ft²
Avg floor area103.9

EPC breakdown

C
13%
D
19%
E
8%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 42 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 20%Terraced 70%Flat 7%Other 2%

LHA rates — Outer North London

Shared room£595/mo
1 bedroom£1150/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1695/mo
4 bedrooms£2200/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£259,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,320
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+8.2%

Total change

+1058%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-24.5%

per year

Acceleration

-100.87

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £100k–£125k · 53 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 53 sales

Semi-detached20.8%
Terraced71.7%
Flat/maisonette7.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£60k£129k+115%2.3
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£302k£306k+1.2%2.7
Pre-crash peak20052007£247k£288k+16.4%3.3
GFC & correction20082012£390k£420k+7.7%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£470k£583k+24%1.7
Brexit uncertainty20182018£775k£775k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£835k£835k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£848k£522k-38.5%1.5
Current market20242026£920k£695k-24.5%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.4% alpha

Terraced-0.4% α
Local
8.8%
District
9.2%

CAGR over 20yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Woodside Park Underground StationNorthern line
17 min walk
New Southgate

Nearby stations

West Finchley Underground StationNorthern
16 min walk
Woodside Park Underground StationNorthern
18 min walk
Finchley Central Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
New SouthgateNational Rail
24 min walk
Totteridge & Whetstone Underground StationNorthern
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

29

Walkability score

27

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

5.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge67 min
Victoria60 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf67 min
City63 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

38

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)160
Nearest car park260m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Woodhouse Road Car Park· yes
414m
🅿️
Castle Road Car Park· yes
587m
🅿️
Stanhope Top Car Park· yes
677m
🅿️
Stanhope Road Main Car Park· yes
732m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB52% green spaceTree canopy: 49%
More green space than 96% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 848 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield848.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HOMELESS ACTION IN BARNET

36B WOODHOUSE ROAD, NORTH FINCHLEY, N12 0RG

5 min walk

17

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

7

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFinchley Memorial Hospital · 654 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

91

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Sea Rock (509 m)

Nearest supermarketSultan Food Centre · 463 m
4 tennis courts4 swimming pools5 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
941 licensed premises in borough130 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

962m

Post office

Nearby shops

Robin Food and Wine314 m
Finchley Express396 m
AM 2 PM469 m
Hungarian Flavors Ltd471 m

Nearby cafes

Blanche Bistro Cafe395 m
Tinys Snack Bar398 m
Woodhouse Cafe545 m
Enjoy Cafe618 m

Nearby restaurants

Blue Mediterranean333 m
Darchin445 m
Sushimania457 m
Pizza Amore487 m

Nearby pubs

Sea Rock509 m
Red & Black537 m
Finchley Tavern547 m
Woodhouse Free House560 m

Nearby gyms

David Lloyd Finchley373 m
David Lloyd Outdoor Pool390 m
Override Spin Studio438 m
Powerleague Finchley469 m

Nearby pharmacies

Carters Pharmacy662 m
Boots866 m

Nearby health

Finchley Dental Studio415 m
All Smiles In Finchley465 m
Apex Dental498 m
311 Dental Care649 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 58

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
7
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DIGITAL ROCK INVESTMENTS LTD
EKO ENTERPRISE LIMITED
EXECUTIVE WHEELS LTD
FINEST PROPERTY GROUP LTD
MY DENTAL CARE ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION LTD

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,550London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.2% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 18% of London
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44.6

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,546m
Crossrail 2 route7,429m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,336 nationally

1,926

Est. population

9,399/km²

55%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

£43,300

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

50

Community stability

Age profile

25%
16%
21%
18%
19%
Under 1825%
18–3416%
35–4921%
50–6418%
65+19%

Tenure

39%
29%
27%
Own outright39%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent27%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

27%
18%
31%
14%
White British27%
White Other18%
Asian31%
Black4%
Mixed6%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household18%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Local approval rate
88%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
12
Largest scheme
141 homes · COUNCIL NURSERY, DEPOT AND SCHOOL LAND, COUNCIL NURSERY, DEPOT AND SCHOOL LAND, SUMMERS LANE, N12
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WOODHOUSE COLLEGE, WOODHOUSE COLLEGE, WOODHOUSE ROAD, N1245 homes
completed
SUMMERS LANE, CHRISTCHURCH CLOSE, N1216 homes
completed
FORMER COUNCIL DEPOT, FORMER COUNCIL DEPOT, GOLDSMITH ROAD, N11 3HX16 homes
completed
7, 7, Grove Road, London,, N12 9EB12 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, DOWNWAY, N1212 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
16.2%
Ward turnout
46%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
MP majority
4,581
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green

Councillors

Charli ThompsonGreen
Anne Cecilia HuttonLabour

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Key facts for N12 0PT

Full postcodeN12 0PT
Postcode districtN12
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardWoodhouse
Latitude51.609535
Longitude-0.169987
Parliamentary constituencyFinchley and Golders Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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