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N3 1BQ

POSTCODE

N3 1BQ is a postcode in Finchley Church End.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6004, -0.1955
OS grid TQ250906 (525,076, 190,609)
IMD England
4/10
#13501
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
MoM -21% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Finchley Church End electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XJR23+5R
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

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.
13501
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13501 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in N3

Police Recorded Crime near N3 1BQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N3 1BQ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Finchley Church End electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY +12%
453116
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
45
YoY +105%
523517
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY +7%
29198
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY -30%
574328
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

124
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,124
White Brit.29.1%
Other White25.9%
Other Asian10.5%
Indian7.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.8%
+ 8 other groups · 20.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,124
Christian32.6%
No religion28.2%
Jewish13.4%
Muslim10.8%
Not answered8.0%
+ 2 other religions · 7.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,124
35–4929.6%
25–3420.7%
50–6414.2%
65–745.9%
≤45.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.1%

Households

Total households: 1,093
One person: other32.4%
One person: aged 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.0%
+ 9 other households · 27.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Finchley Central Station

    Underground

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • West Finchley Station

    Underground

    996 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Mill Hill East Station

    Underground

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Bus stops

  • Dollis Park / Finchley Central

    Bus · Stop E · north

    66 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hendon Lane

    Bus · Stop H · south

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Mary's Church (N3)

    Bus · Stop G · north-east

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hendon Lane

    Bus · Stop J · north

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Finchley Central Station

    Bus · Stop F · north-west

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for N3 1BQ

England
Country
Barnet
Local Authority
Finchley Church End
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N3 1BQ
Coordinates
51.6004, -0.1955
Grid reference
TQ250906
Easting
525,076
Northing
190,609
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XJR23+5R
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Barnet
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Barnet
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Barnet
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barnet 028A E01000196
E01000196
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barnet 028 E02000051
E02000051
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barnet 028A E01000196
E01000196
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barnet 028 E02000051
E02000051
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

7:22 AM6:10 PM
7:22 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 1994
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> Present
May 1994 — Introduced
Postcode N3 1BQ 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 E01000196 and MSOA E02000051 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13501
Present — Active
Postcode N3 1BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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