Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N12 8PP.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
57 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 71 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Northside Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
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IMD crime decile 6/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
32GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 31 GP, 1 hospital, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE — 0.0 mi
Woodside Park Underground Station0.4 mi
Woodside Park Underground Station0.4 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 4.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
33supermarkets
33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco North Finchley Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N12 8PP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
15µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N12.
Average sold price by property type across the N12 district, 2021–2026 — 1,813 sales.
About N12 8PP
N12 8PP scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Northside Primary School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N12 8PP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,535 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Northside Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is FINCHLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are Woodside Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Woodside Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.
