East Finchley · Barnet · Finchley and Golders Green constituency · 51.59171, -0.17235

N2 0LT— East Finchley, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for N2 0LT, East Finchley, Barnet

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 31/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
63
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
31
Environment
99
Investment
39

The bottom line

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

The catch: 50 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N2 0LT

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+10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-21.0% vs London avg

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How N2 0LT 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.8

—

Secondary

The Archer Academy

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: +0.61A8: 59.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Moss Hall Nursery School

Not inspected · 29 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

51.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 62% of London
↑ Rising 466.7%

from a low base — still below London average

-18% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour31%
Other27%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime14%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Burglary2%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

4.2

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 · 844m

Crime is 21% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£12,510/m²
Price per ft²£1,162/ft²
Avg floor area120 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
15%
E
3%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 45%Terraced 26%Detached 13%Flat 16%

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£300,000
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 DAnnual charge £1,898
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2024 · CAGR

+7.7%

Total change

+761%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+252.5%

per year

Acceleration

+309.63

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £600k–£700k · 38 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 38 sales

Detached13.2%
Semi-detached44.7%
Terraced26.3%
Flat/maisonette15.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£164k£280k+71%2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£350k£395k+12.9%1.7
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£193k£585k+203.1%2
GFC & correction2008–2012£425k£749k+76.2%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£900k£1.05m+16.7%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£1.10m£400k-63.6%1.7
Current market2024–2024£1.41m£1.41m+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Semi-detached

-0.8% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.3% α
Local
7.4%
District
7.1%
Semi-detached-0.8% α
Local
9.6%
District
10.4%

CAGR over 22yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

21out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

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
8.5 min walk
New Southgate

Nearby stations

East Finchley Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Finchley Central Underground StationNorthern
22 min walk
West Finchley Underground StationNorthern
28 min walk
Highgate Underground StationNorthern
30 min walk
Golders Green Underground StationNorthern
33 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

34

Walkability score

107

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min ↑
Victoria52 min ↑
Waterloo ★50 min
Canary Wharf63 min ↑
City55 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

18

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)272
Nearest car park101m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
East Finchley Station Car Park272 spaces· yes
592m

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: 13.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 97% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB98% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.6 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

19 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFinchley Memorial Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

71

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketIceland · 575 m
5 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

583m

Post office

Nearby shops

Galaxy Drug Store155 m
Apiavi172 m
Long Lane Supermarket & Newsagents329 m
Margo Bakery385 m

Nearby cafes

Dr Hunger Cafe461 m
Campbell & Syme674 m
Costa676 m
Dan & Decarlo750 m

Nearby restaurants

Imperial Spices167 m
Il Piccolo Villaggio170 m
Hyper Pizza364 m
Bankok Thai365 m

Nearby pubs

Five Bells101 m
The Bald Faced Stag624 m
The Old White Lion787 m

Nearby gyms

Chandos Tennis Club737 m

Nearby pharmacies

Links Pharmacy362 m
Cootes Pharmacy472 m
Oakdale Pharmacy580 m
C W Andrews720 m

Nearby health

East Finchley Medical Practice809 m
Heathfielde Medical Centre882 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 36

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 score17/100
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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

49.1

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,785m
Crossrail 2 route7,017m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,043 nationally

1,663

Est. population

11,180/km²

68%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£46,300

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

46

Community stability

Age profile

26%
18%
26%
16%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3418%
35–4926%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

34%
30%
32%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent32%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

53%
24%
White British53%
White Other24%
Asian10%
Black2%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household30%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent32%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
78%
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)
0
Largest scheme
181 homes · FORMER CAV/LUCAS SITE, FORMER CAV/LUCAS SITE, OAK LANE, N2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

THE GRANGE ESTATE, THE GRANGE ESTATE, HIGH ROAD, N254 homes
completed
PHASE 2C, PHASE 2C, HOMEFIELD GARDENS, N2 0NA18 homes
completed
FORMER CELERINE WORKS, FORMER CELERINE WORKS, LONG LANE, N215 homes
completed
THE GEORGES PUBLIC HOUSE, 35, THE GEORGES PUBLIC HOUSE, 35, MARKET PLACE, N2 8DD14 homes
completed
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

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.8%
Ward turnout
46%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
MP majority
4,581
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green

Councillors

Alison MooreLabour
Katy MinshallLabour
Ajith Das MenonLabour

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Key facts for N2 0LT

Full postcodeN2 0LT
Postcode districtN2
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardEast Finchley
Latitude51.591713
Longitude-0.172349
Parliamentary constituencyFinchley and Golders Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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