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Location in Greater LondonChurch End sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,704
Population
10,476
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
530
Schools nearby
£82,947
Avg. household income
3,718
Businesses
4,790
People per km²
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About Church End

Church End is a locality in the London Borough of Barnet, situated within the N3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and Edwardian properties. The neighbourhood is served by a number of local shops and amenities, making it convenient for residents to access everyday necessities.

The area is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Church End is well-connected by public transport, with nearby bus routes and the Northern line at Finchley Central station, allowing for easy travel into central London. The local community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

School Ratings in Church End

Church End is served by 530 schools. Moss Hall Nursery School and Chalgrove Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Church End

Property prices average £750K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church End

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Church End, with 301 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Church End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Church End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Church End

There are 76 GP surgeries within three miles of Church End, the nearest being Supreme Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Church End

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Property Prices 2,592 sales

Average Price £750K
£500 , £10.65M
Detached £1.61M 178
Semi £1.03M 539
Terraced £778K 404
Flat £500K 1,277

Schools & Education 530 within 5 miles View all schools

258 Primary
67 Secondary
205 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the N3 postcode area.

Finchley and Acton Yochien School Not applicable Good 55 yards Pardes House Grammar School Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Pardes House Primary School Primary 0.3 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Chalgrove Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.5 miles Hasmonean High School for Boys Secondary Good 0.5 miles Akiva School Primary Good 0.7 miles Millbrook Park Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Kisharon College Not applicable 0.7 miles Kisharon School Not applicable Good 0.7 miles St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Hendon Preparatory School Not applicable Good 0.8 miles

Household Income in Church End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Church End is approximately £82,947 a year before tax, 50% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £58,703. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Church End £82,947
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £58,703.

Businesses in Church End ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,718 active businesses based in Church End, around 157 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,718 Total businesses
157 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Church End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 16%
4,387 Children (0-15) 19%
15,461 Working Age 65%
3,845 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Church End 983 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Church End is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Anti-Social Behaviour 301
Violence & Sexual Offences 229
Vehicle Crime 97
Public Order 78
Shoplifting 62
Other Theft 55
Burglary 50
Drugs 33
Theft from Person 32
Robbery 15
Other Crime 15
Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Local Policing
Metropolitan Finchley Church End Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hendon Train Station 2 miles
Mill Hill Broadway Train Station 2.1 miles
Brent Cross West Train Station 2.3 miles
New Southgate Train Station 2.8 miles
Cricklewood Train Station 2.8 miles
Oakleigh Park Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holders Hill 0.6 miles Finchley 0.6 miles Hendon 0.9 miles Golders Green 1.2 miles East Finchley 1.4 miles Woodside Park 1.4 miles North Finchley 1.8 miles Hampstead Garden Suburb 1.8 miles Mill Hill 1.8 miles Colney Hatch 2 miles Colindale 2 miles Fortis Green 2 miles

Local Government

District Barnet
Ward West Finchley
Constituency Finchley and Golders Green
Parish Barnet, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Church End

Of the 9,541 households in and around Church End, 55% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 40% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 55% Social rented 5% Private rented 40%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Church End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Church End

What is the population of Church End?
Church End has a population of approximately 23,704 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Church End?
The average property in and around Church End sold for about £749,730, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 115% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Church End a deprived area?
Church End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Church End?
Church End is covered by the N3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Church End?
There are 530 schools within 5 miles of Church End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Church End?
The nearest railway station to Church End is Hendon Train Station, about 2 miles away.

Streets in N3 30 shown View all streets

Abingdon Road 3 Adams Close 1 Albert Place 3 Allandale Avenue 7 Amberden Avenue 5 Arcadia Avenue 4 Arden Road 5 Ashridge Close 6 Avondale Road 2 Ballards Lane 30 Basing Way 2 Beechwood Avenue 5 Bibsworth Lodge 1 Bibsworth Road 4 Bose Close 1 Brent Way 5 Briarfield Avenue 3 Broughton Avenue 6 Brownlow Road 2 Cadogan Gardens 1 Cavendish Avenue 2 Chalgrove Gardens 4 Charter Way 2 Chessington Avenue 3 Chesterfield Road 1 Church Crescent 3 Claigmar Gardens 1 Clandon Gardens 2 Claremont Park 2 Claverley Grove 2

Postcodes in N3 50 shown View all postcodes

N3 1AA N3 1AB N3 1AD N3 1AE N3 1AG N3 1AH N3 1AJ N3 1AL N3 1AN N3 1AP N3 1AR N3 1AS N3 1AT N3 1AU N3 1AX N3 1BB N3 1BD N3 1BE N3 1BG N3 1BH N3 1BJ N3 1BL N3 1BN N3 1BP N3 1BQ N3 1BS N3 1BT N3 1BU N3 1BX N3 1BY N3 1DA N3 1DB N3 1DD N3 1DE N3 1DH N3 1DP N3 1DT N3 1DY N3 1DZ N3 1EB N3 1ED N3 1EE N3 1EG N3 1EH N3 1EJ N3 1EL N3 1EN N3 1EP N3 1ER N3 1ES