N2 8LN

POSTCODE

An East Finchley postcode in Barnet, a 14-minute walk from East Finchley Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 55.9

    You: 0.33 mi · Last place offered: 1.3 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 56.8

    You: 0.59 mi · Last place offered: 1.2 mi

Primary nearby

Barnet · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • East Finchley Underground Station

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Finchley Central Underground Station

    Underground

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • West Finchley Underground Station

    Underground

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Chandos Road (N2)

    Bus · Stop H · north

    303 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Oak Lane

    Bus · Stop F · south

    333 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Chandos Road (N2)

    Bus · Stop G · south

    351 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Oak Lane

    Bus · Stop J · north

    358 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Long Lane

    Bus · Stop X · south-west

    376 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · N2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · N2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 43 sales

N2 8LN has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the N2 8 sector.

Average price
£471,749
Median price: £388,000
Median -20.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 43 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £484,600
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£758k£523k£289k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£917,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8JX
£470,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8LD
£220,000 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N2 8NX
£428,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8DT
£388,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N2 8ES
£757,500 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8BE
£640,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8LA
£565,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8LB
£1,035,000 · 2026-05-18 · Terraced · Freehold
N2 8AT
£288,000 · 2026-05-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N2 8NX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near N2 8LN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N2 8LN

Counts are for East Finchley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY +33%
352718
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
27
YoY +17%
392714
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
33207
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY +55%
453320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

102
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Barnet 029 (E02000052)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£82,701

£70,882–£96,490

Disposable (net) annual household income
£56,408

£48,959–£64,990

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£53,179

£49,184–£57,498

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,050

£38,482–£50,424

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,788
White Brit.41.8%
Other White27.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.9%
Indian4.3%
Other Asian3.9%
+ 13 other groups · 18.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,790
Christian39.9%
No religion36.4%
Not answered7.4%
Muslim6.0%
Jewish5.4%
+ 4 other religions · 4.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,791
35–4929.6%
25–3417.9%
50–6416.5%
≤410.0%
10–155.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.0%

Households

Total households: 771
One person: other23.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.9%
One person: aged 66+7.1%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22508
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22508 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for N2 8LN

England
Country
Barnet
Local Authority
East Finchley
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N2 8LN
Coordinates
51.5950, -0.1751
Grid reference
TQ265900
Easting
526,503
Northing
190,039
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHRWF+2X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Barnet
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Barnet

Administrative Information

Barnet
Local Authority
Council Area
Finchley and Golders Green E14001238
Constituency
E14001238
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
East Finchley
Constituency code
E14001238
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Barnet

Health & NHS

North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barnet 029B E01000179
E01000179
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barnet 029 E02000052
E02000052
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barnet 029B E01000179
E01000179
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barnet 029 E02000052
E02000052
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:30 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode N2 8LN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000179 and MSOA E02000052 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22508
Present — Active
Postcode N2 8LN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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