Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

North Finchley vs Oak Hill

Barnet, London · Barnet, London

Neighbourhood
North Finchley
Barnet
vs
Neighbourhood
Oak Hill
Barnet
North Finchley · 10North Finchley leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesOak Hill · 5

Headline scores

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

54
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
56
73
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +17 pts
90
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92
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -13 pts
79
97
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -9 pts
88

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,541/mo
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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 +£436/mo
£1,977/mo
£2,232/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£49/mo
£2,281/mo
£2,271/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£345/yr
£2,617/yr
5.7 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.8 yrs
8.5 yrs

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

75.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -38.0
37.6
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Schools detail

47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
39%

Connectivity

2.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.4 km
1.1 km
✓ leads
32 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -18 min
14 min
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100%
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Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ -38 pp
62%

People & vibe

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

11,675
Population
6,348
11,496 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,834 / km²
50%
% with a degree
Δ -2 pp
48%
45%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
45%
30
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -22
8
6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
15
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -15
0
6
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -6
0
4
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
5
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0