N2 8AF

East Finchley · Barnet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnet
Postcode district
N2
Postcode sector
N2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N2 8BA 19 m
N2 8FA 25 m
N2 8AQ 31 m
N2 8AU 34 m
N2 9EB 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N2 8AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2015
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N2
Postcode sector
N2 8
Latitude
51.589715
Longitude
-0.164565
British National Grid easting
527,246
British National Grid northing
189,469

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barnet · E09000003
Parish or community
E43000193
Output area
E00000911
Lower layer super output area
Barnet 029D · E01000181
Middle layer super output area
Barnet 029 · E02000052

Postcode source versions

Explore N2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
232
Primary
124
Secondary
31
  1. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    307 m
  2. The Archer Academy

    Free schools

    413 m
  3. Martin Primary School

    Community school

    623 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,377
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 771
  • Vehicle crime 543
  • Anti social behaviour 476
  • Shoplifting 429
  • Burglary 233

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N2 8 residents
6,602

Age bands in N2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,022 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

645 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

2,050 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.2%

1,450 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

827 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

76

within 5 km straight-line

  • EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    39 BARONSMERE ROAD, EAST FINCHLEY, LONDON, N2 9QD

    ODS code E83050

    213 m

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LEOPOLD ROAD, EAST FINCHLEY, LONDON, N2 8BG

    ODS code Y00316

    566 m

  • HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LYTTELTON ROAD, FINCHLEY, BARNET, LONDON, N2 0EQ

    ODS code E83008

    1.2 km

  • RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    40 COLNEY HATCH LANE, LONDON, N10 1DU

    ODS code F85688

    1.5 km

  • ROSEMARY SURGERY

    2 ROSEMARY AVENUE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2QN

    ODS code E83639

    1.6 km

  • SQUIRES LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 SQUIRES LANE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2AU

    ODS code E83007

    1.6 km

  • THE MUSWELL HILL PRACTICE

    54 MUSWELL HILL, LONDON, N10 3ST

    ODS code F85063

    1.6 km

  • HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE

    44 NORTH HILL, HIGHGATE, LONDON, N6 4QA

    ODS code F85014

    1.7 km

  • COLNEY HATCH LANE SURGERY

    192 COLNEY HATCH LANE, MUSWELL HILL, LONDON, N10 1ET

    ODS code E83034

    1.7 km

  • THE MOUNTFIELD SURGERY

    55 MOUNTFIELD ROAD, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 3NR

    ODS code E83638

    2.1 km

  • THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY

    125 ALEXANDRA PARK ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 7UN

    ODS code F85675

    2.2 km

  • LICHFIELD GROVE SURGERY

    64 LICHFIELD GROVE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2JP

    ODS code E83005

    2.3 km

  • SUPREME MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUPREME HOUSE, 300 REGENTS PARK ROAD, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2JX

    ODS code E83026

    2.4 km

  • QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    151 PARK ROAD, CROUCH END, LONDON, N8 8JD

    ODS code Y03035

    2.4 km

  • PHGH DOCTORS

    TEMPLE FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE, 23 TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 7TE

    ODS code E83009

    2.5 km

  • TEMPLE FORTUNE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE TEMPLE FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE, 23 TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE, LONDON, NW11 7TE

    ODS code E83622

    2.5 km

  • WENTWORTH GROUP PRACTICE - FINCHLEY

    38 WENTWORTH AVENUE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 1YL

    ODS code E83035

    2.6 km

  • HOMELESS ACTION IN BARNET

    36B WOODHOUSE ROAD, NORTH FINCHLEY, LONDON, N12 0RG

    ODS code E83666

    2.6 km

  • FRIERN BARNET MEDICAL CENTRE

    15-16 ST JOHNS VILLAS, FRIERN BARNET ROAD, LONDON, N11 3BU

    ODS code E83045

    2.7 km

  • DRS ADLER AND ROSENBERG

    682 FINCHLEY ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 7NP

    ODS code E83600

    2.7 km

Showing 20 of 76 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • High Road East Finchley

    BCT · East Finchley

    0.0 miles
  • Fortis Green

    BCT · East Finchley

    0.0 miles
  • Fairlawn Avenue

    BCT · East Finchley

    0.1 miles
  • Fairlawn Avenue

    BCT · East Finchley

    0.1 miles
  • Fairlawn Avenue

    BCT · East Finchley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnet 029D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,222 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

232 open schools are in scope, including 124 primary and 31 secondary schools. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 307 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,377 published events cover 12 months, averaging 281.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 771 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.