N12 0DS is a mixed residential area on Christchurch Avenue, 0.3km from Fallow Corner in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Woodhouse ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £261k.
Census 2021 statistics for N12 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00001549 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, N12 0DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, N12 0DS.
410
40
£ 58,000 /yr
43%
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
No single demographic signal dominates N12 0DS — age 40, 28% ownership, 68% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N12 0DS. The average age is 39.5. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 265,500
2 sales · Mean £ 265,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N12 0DS is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moss Hall Infant School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Summerside Primary Academy
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
Northside Primary School
Wren Academy Finchley
Moss Hall Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Woodhouse Express1.0 km
- Mahavir Sweet Mart1.0 km
- AMORES ORIENTAL MART0.3 km
- AM 2 PM0.2 km
- Ari Food Centre0.3 km
- + 41 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Vinods Food Store1.0 km
- Aldi Store0.3 km
- Shop & Save0.7 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
- Persia Supermarket0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Ocean City1.0 km
- JKBURGER0.6 km
- Burgrill/Wraps & Wings/Burger Zone/Grill N Thrill/Wings Plan0.4 km
- Finchley Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- D'oro Pizzeria0.7 km
- Bangkok Taste Thai Restaurant0.4 km
- Creams0.6 km
- Sushi Mania0.2 km
- Woodhouse Cafe1.0 km
- + 49 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Heatherbank Guest House0.8 km
- Flame Restaurant Limited0.5 km
- Glenlyn Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Elephant Inn0.2 km
- Malt And Hops0.9 km
- The Finchley Tavern0.3 km
- Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger0.4 km
- The Bohemia0.6 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Southgate2.4 km
- Oakleigh Park3.1 km
- Bowes Park4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: N120DS · Data under Open Government Licence