How many schools are near N12 9HB?

There are 82 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N12 9HB, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

20 crimes were reported within 400m of N12 9HB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N12 9HB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N12 9HB includes 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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N12 9HB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

N12 9HB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

73/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,202 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

54Safety

89Health

75Transport

71Green

87Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around N12 9HB.

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.

Schools87/100

18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

63 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 82 schools in total

Wren Academy FinchleyGood · 0.0 mi Imperial College London Mathematics School0.1 mi Woodhouse College0.1 mi Summerside Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi The Compton SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Wren Academy Finchley (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety54/100

20crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100

34GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 33 GP, 1 hospital, 30 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ELDERLY DAY CARE CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby

Green space71/100

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 26.2 ha total — largest park 9.3 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Woodhouse Allotments — 0.1 mi

Amenities87/100

40supermarkets

40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Aldi North Finchley London — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N12 9HB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

15µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in N12.

Average sold price by property type across the N12 district, 2021–2026 — 1,777 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.0M▼ 8.8%

Semi-detached£743k▼ 13.8%

Terraced£680k▼ 2.7%

Flat£377k▼ 6.8%

District-level averages (N12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About N12 9HB

N12 9HB scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with ELDERLY DAY CARE CENTRE about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N12 9HB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,202 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 82 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 55 rated Good. The nearest school is Wren Academy Finchley (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 30 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELDERLY DAY CARE CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FINCHLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near N12 9HB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 42 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 26.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Woodhouse Allotments, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Aldi North Finchley London, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore N12 9HB on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.