Finchley Church End · Barnet · Finchley and Golders Green constituency · 51.59034, -0.20486

N3 3EB— Finchley Church End, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for N3 3EB, Finchley Church End, Barnet

 

Schools 67%Safety 74/100Transport 23/100Yield 4.27%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
55
Safety
74
Schools
95
Transport
23
Environment
62
Investment
53

The bottom line

N3 3EB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 46 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 35 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N3 3EB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+0.0% vs London avg

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How N3 3EB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Chalgrove Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2022 · 3 min walk

KS2: 108.8

★★

Secondary

Hasmonean High School for Boys

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 12 min walk

P8: +0.74A8: 60.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Moss Hall Nursery School

Not inspected · 32 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

64.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 50% of London
↑ Rising 9900.0%

+4% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour23%
Other23%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Burglary10%
Drug offences6%
Theft3%
Robbery0%

Road safety

96

Road safety score

4

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hendon Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 0% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area156.4 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
9%
D
10%

Based on 20 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Detached 100%

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£391,000
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
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £3,163
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2023 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+432%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+42.9%

per year

Acceleration

+24.22

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £700k+ · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1998£470k£470k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£738k£738k+0%2
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£620k£620k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2008£1.48m£1.48m+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£1.75m£1.75m+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£2.50m£2.50m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
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
Finchley Central Underground StationNorthern line
17.4 min walk
Brent Cross West Station

Nearby stations

Finchley Central Underground StationNorthern
18 min walk
Brent Cross Underground StationNorthern
20 min walk
Hendon Central Underground StationNorthern
21 min walk
Mill Hill East Underground StationNorthern
25 min walk
Golders Green Underground StationNorthern
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

9

Walkability score

33

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria ★46 min
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf57 min ↑
City52 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

14

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)15
Nearest car park183m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.4 km

Nearby car parks

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Garden Suburb Staff Parking15 spaces· School Staff Only
793m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB31% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 86% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.5 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

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 yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LANGSTONE WAY SURGERY

28 LANGSTONE WAY, MILL HILL, NW7 1GR

24 min walk

35%

Recommend GP

35%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBMI Hendon Hospital · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

102

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketKosher Kingdom · 1.4 km
7 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 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)

0

Cinemas (2km)

852m

Post office

Nearby shops

Regent News594 m
Morrisons Daily850 m
Finchley Offlicence951 m

Nearby cafes

Regents cafe633 m
Shiraz Patisserie828 m
Totally Espresso875 m

Nearby restaurants

Lavash421 m
Iranzamin667 m
Zizzi790 m

Nearby gyms

Temple Fortune Club396 m
TO GYM779 m
Farm Walk Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km

Nearby health

Golders Green Outpatients1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 27

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

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
4.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

38.8

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,778m
Crossrail 2 route8,529m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,556 nationally

1,541

Est. population

4,414/km²

57%

Employed

56%

Degree educated

£43,900

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

56

Community stability

Age profile

26%
19%
17%
25%
Under 1826%
18–3413%
35–4919%
50–6417%
65+25%

Tenure

47%
33%
19%
Own outright47%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent19%
Social rent1%

Ethnicity

44%
16%
19%
15%
White British44%
White Other16%
Asian19%
Black3%
Mixed3%
Other15%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household10%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent19%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+4.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
90%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
35

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
15
Largest scheme
45 homes · Carmelite Monastery, 119, Carmelite Monastery, 119, Bridge Lane, Golders Green, NW11 9JT
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

101-103, 101-103, HENDON LANE, N3 3SH24 homes
completed
53, 53, Arden Road, N3 3AD6 homes
completed
84, Hurstwood Road, Golders Green, NW11 0AU6 homes
completed
82, Hurstwood Road, Golders Green, NW11 0AU6 homes
completed
109, 109, Hendon Lane, N3 3PR3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.5%
Ward turnout
46%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
MP majority
4,581
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green

Councillors

Jennifer Anne GrocockConservative
Josh Mastin-LeeConservative
Sachin RajputConservative

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Key facts for N3 3EB

Full postcodeN3 3EB
Postcode districtN3
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardFinchley Church End
Latitude51.590336
Longitude-0.204857
Parliamentary constituencyFinchley and Golders Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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