How many schools are near N20 0PL?

There are 62 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N20 0PL, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

20 crimes were reported within 400m of N20 0PL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N20 0PL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N20 0PL includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

N20 0PL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

N20 0PL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

72/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,467 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

66Safety

87Health

82Transport

73Green

88Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around N20 0PL.

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

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

51 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 62 schools in total

St John's CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Alma PrimaryGood · 0.2 mi Finchley Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Queenswell Infant & Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Queenswell Junior SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Orange Tree School0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety66/100

20crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 23 GP, 1 hospital, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport82/100

Totteridge & Whetstone Underground Station0.3 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 51.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Swan Lane Open Space — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Asda Whetstone High Road Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N20 0PL.

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

14.3µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in N20.

Average sold price by property type across the N20 district, 2021–2026 — 1,618 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.6M▼ 10.6%

Semi-detached£815k▼ 13.5%

Terraced£690k▼ 5.2%

Flat£423k▲ 9.7%

District-level averages (N20) — 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 N20 0PL

N20 0PL scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Asda Whetstone High Road Express 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, N20 0PL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,467 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 3/10).

There are 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School (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 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FINCHLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Totteridge & Whetstone Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 51.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Swan Lane Open Space, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Asda Whetstone High Road Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 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 N20 0PL on NestScope.

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