N12 0EL is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.1km from North Finchley in Barnet. Administratively it sits within West Finchley ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.
For renters and young professionals, N12 0EL offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 85% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for N12 0EL are sourced from Output Area E00178860 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
N12 0EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N12 0EL.
350
31
£ 58,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 85% private renter occupancy, N12 0EL is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 31).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N12 0EL. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N12 0EL is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Northside Primary School
Wren Academy Finchley
Moss Hall Infant School
Summerside Primary Academy
Moss Hall Nursery School
Moss Hall Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- San Giorgio0.9 km
- Tara Restaurant0.9 km
- Gokyuzu Restaurant0.9 km
- Siirgista Bros0.1 km
- 2 Bro's0.1 km
- + 51 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Woodhouse Express1.0 km
- Afghan Market0.2 km
- Apollo Bakery0.3 km
- Da Vincenzo0.7 km
- Finchley Convenience Store0.5 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Vinods Food Store1.0 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- Aldi Store0.0 km
- Shop & Save0.4 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Ocean City1.0 km
- Piani Pizza1.0 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
- Burgrill/Wraps & Wings/Burger Zone/Grill N Thrill/Wings Plan0.1 km
- Finchley Charcoal Grill0.1 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Heatherbank Guest House0.5 km
- Flame Restaurant Limited0.8 km
- Glenlyn Guest House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Elephant Inn0.3 km
- Malt And Hops0.6 km
- The Finchley Tavern0.1 km
- Albanian Association0.8 km
- Finchley Rugby Club0.9 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Southgate2.4 km
- Oakleigh Park2.8 km
- New Barnet3.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N120EL · Data under Open Government Licence