Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Edgware East vs North Finchley

Barnet, London · Barnet, London

Neighbourhood
Edgware East
Barnet
vs
Neighbourhood
North Finchley
Barnet
Edgware East · 4North Finchley leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesNorth Finchley · 12

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

21
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +32 pts
54
✓ leads
76
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -3 pts
73
66
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +26 pts
92
✓ leads
89
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +9 pts
97
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,967/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£427/mo
£1,541/mo
✓ leads
£2,240/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£8/mo
£2,232/mo
£2,364/yr
Council tax
Δ -£93/yr
£2,271/yr
7.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.1 yrs
5.7 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£39,239/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,239/yr
80%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
80%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35

Safety detail

66.5
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +9.1
75.6

Schools detail

40%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
47%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.6 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +987 m
2.5 km
20 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +13 min
32 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

11,451
Population
11,675
6,403 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
11,496 / km²
46%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
50%
✓ leads
40%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
45%
✓ leads
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +28
30
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
6
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +15
15
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +6
6
✓ leads
2
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
4
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0