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N2 8JA

East Finchley · Barnet · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
East Finchley
Local authority
Barnet
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green
Postcode district
N2
Postcode sector
N2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N2 8JB 39 m
N2 8LD 42 m
N2 8JP 53 m
N2 8HJ 69 m
N2 8LE 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N2 8JA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N2
Postcode sector
N2 8
Latitude
51.596718
Longitude
-0.178230
British National Grid easting
526,280
British National Grid northing
190,224

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barnet · E09000003
Electoral ward
East Finchley · E05013636
Parish or community
E43000193
Westminster constituency
Finchley and Golders Green · E14001238
Output area
E00000880
Lower layer super output area
Barnet 027A · E01000176
Middle layer super output area
Barnet 027 · E02000050

Postcode source versions

Explore N2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
202
Primary
102
Secondary
32

  1. Bishop Douglass School Finchley

    Academy converter

    298 m

  2. Tudor Primary School

    Community school

    404 m

  3. Manorside Primary School

    Community school

    492 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,876
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 983
  • Anti social behaviour 656
  • Vehicle crime 583
  • Other theft 273
  • Burglary 259

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

15 female, 17 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
4.0
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

60

within 5 km

  • ROSEMARY SURGERY

    2 ROSEMARY AVENUE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2QN

    ODS code E83639

    409 m

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y00316

    660 m

  • SQUIRES LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 SQUIRES LANE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2AU

    ODS code E83007

    682 m

  • LICHFIELD GROVE SURGERY

    64 LICHFIELD GROVE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 2JP

    ODS code E83005

    1.1 km

  • THE MOUNTFIELD SURGERY

    55 MOUNTFIELD ROAD, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 3NR

    ODS code E83638

    1.1 km

  • SUPREME MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E83026

    1.2 km

  • HEATHFIELDE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E83008

    1.3 km

  • WENTWORTH GROUP PRACTICE - FINCHLEY

    38 WENTWORTH AVENUE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N3 1YL

    ODS code E83035

    1.4 km

  • EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E83050

    1.4 km

  • HOMELESS ACTION IN BARNET

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

    ODS code E83666

    1.7 km

  • BARNET FEDERATED GPS LIMITED

    311 BALLARDS LANE, FINCHLEY, LONDON, N12 8LY

    ODS code Y05258

    1.8 km

  • COLNEY HATCH LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E83034

    2.2 km

  • PHGH DOCTORS

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

    ODS code E83009

    2.2 km

  • TEMPLE FORTUNE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E83622

    2.2 km

  • CORNWALL HOUSE SURGERY

    TORRINGTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, 16 TORRINGTON PARK, LONDON, N12 9SS

    ODS code E83013

    2.3 km

  • THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, TORRINGTON PARK, NORTH FINCHLEY, LONDON, N12 9SS

    ODS code E83010

    2.3 km

  • TORRINGTON PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    TORRINGTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, 16 TORRINGTON PARK, NORTH FINCHLEY, LONDON, N12 9SS

    ODS code E83021

    2.3 km

  • RUTLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    40 COLNEY HATCH LANE, LONDON, N10 1DU

    ODS code F85688

    2.4 km

  • FRIERN BARNET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E83045

    2.4 km

  • THE MUSWELL HILL PRACTICE

    54 MUSWELL HILL, LONDON, N10 3ST

    ODS code F85063

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 60 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Long Lane

    BCT · Finchley

    0.1 miles

  • Long Lane

    BCT · Finchley

    0.1 miles

  • Squires Lane / Long Lane

    BCT · Finchley

    0.3 miles

  • Long Lane Finchley

    BCT · Finchley

    0.3 miles

  • Vineyard Grove

    BCT · Finchley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnet 027A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,191 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

202 open schools are in scope, including 102 primary and 32 secondary schools. Bishop Douglass School Finchley is the nearest published school at 298 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,876 published events cover 12 months, averaging 323 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 983 events.

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