Garden Suburb · Barnet · Finchley and Golders Green constituency · 51.58787, -0.17542

N2 0HB— Garden Suburb, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for N2 0HB, Garden Suburb, Barnet

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 34/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
62
Safety
78
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
57
Investment
39

The bottom line

N2 0HB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N2 0HB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+15.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-33.0% vs London avg

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“Strong, well-rated schools nearby”

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How N2 0HB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 8 min walk

KS2: 106.8

—

Secondary

The Archer Academy

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.61A8: 59.2

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 · 33 min walk

4 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

43.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 68% of London
↑ Rising 214.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-30% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour26%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Vehicle crime21%
Other17%
Burglary6%
Theft3%
Robbery2%
Drug offences0%

Stop & search

1.3

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Finchley Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is 33% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N2 district median

£522,500

Based on 94 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,685/m²
Price per ft²£993/ft²
Avg floor area121.4 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
23%
E
13%
F
3%

Based on 42 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 91%Detached 8%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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£303,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
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 potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+663%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-24.3%

per year

Acceleration

-76.36

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £500k–£600k · 63 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 63 sales

Detached7.9%
Semi-detached92.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£169k£320k+89.6%2.8
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£345k£415k+20.3%3
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£547k£603k+10.1%2
GFC & correction2008–2012£753k£780k+3.7%1.8
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£900k£1.10m+22.2%1.8
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£1.37m£890k-34.9%2.5
Pandemic surge2020–2021£970k£1.17m+20.1%1.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.12m£1.70m+52.1%3
Current market2025–2025£1.29m£1.29m+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-0.3% alpha

Semi-detached-0.3% α
Local
7.7%
District
8%

CAGR over 29yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

62out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
East Finchley Underground StationNorthern line
8.7 min walk
Hampstead Heath

Nearby stations

East Finchley Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Finchley Central Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Golders Green Underground StationNorthern
27 min walk
Highgate Underground StationNorthern
29 min walk
West Finchley Underground StationNorthern
32 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

36

Walkability score

66

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge50 min ↑
Victoria ★44 min
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf55 min ↑
City48 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)272
Nearest car park113m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
East Finchley Station Car Park272 spaces· yes
658m

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: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FINCHLEY WIC

GRANVILLE ROAD, NORTH FINCHLEY, N12 0JE

24 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNuffield Health Highgate Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

47

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Five Bells (392 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-operative Food · 447 m
6 tennis courts2 swimming pools1 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)

2

Cinemas (2km)

553m

Post office

Nearby shops

J.B.News388 m
Dolce Napoli390 m
L & D Foods394 m
Greenspans401 m

Nearby cafes

Romeo & Juliet's418 m
Lyttle Cafe Gaya425 m
Dr Hunger Cafe486 m
Coffee Temptations524 m

Nearby restaurants

Papa John's471 m
Dim Ko537 m
Toulous617 m
Imperial Spices628 m

Nearby pubs

Five Bells392 m
Rock Box534 m

Nearby gyms

Pilates by the Green555 m
Chandos Tennis Club763 m

Nearby pharmacies

Links Pharmacy442 m
Hugh Lloyd Pharmacy530 m
Cootes Pharmacy816 m

Nearby health

Heathfielde Medical Centre415 m
Hampstead Dental Studio594 m
Dr Silberstein Clinic609 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 33

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

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
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188
Sales last 12 months0

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

55.2

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,494m
Crossrail 2 route7,176m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,705 nationally

1,522

Est. population

6,160/km²

56%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£48,300

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

45

Community stability

Age profile

24%
15%
22%
17%
22%
Under 1824%
18–3414%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+22%

Tenure

30%
27%
30%
14%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent30%
Social rent14%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

45%
25%
White British45%
White Other25%
Asian11%
Black3%
Mixed6%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household30%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
10
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
11
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
64%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
11
Largest scheme
18 homes · PHASE 2C, PHASE 2C, HOMEFIELD GARDENS, N2 0NA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Elmshurst Crescent Garages, Adjacent to 90-100, Elmshurst Crescent Garages, Adjacent to 90-100, Elmshurst Crescent, 35 Pulham Avenue, East Finchley, N2 0LR13 homes
completed
195A, 195A, East End Road, N2 0LZ4 homes
completed
163 East End Road, London, N2 0LZ, N2 0LZ2 homes
completed
183, 183, East End Road, N2 0LZ1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
29.4%
Ward turnout
52%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
MP majority
4,581
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green

Councillors

Martha Anne Esther LevyConservative
Michael Edward Francis MireConservative

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Key facts for N2 0HB

Full postcodeN2 0HB
Postcode districtN2
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardGarden Suburb
Latitude51.587867
Longitude-0.175419
Parliamentary constituencyFinchley and Golders Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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