Woodside Park on the map

Location in Greater LondonWoodside Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,686
Population
11,462
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£77,579
Avg. household income
2,139
Businesses
6,835
People per km²
Create a free area profile for Woodside ParkDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics →

About Woodside Park

Woodside Park is a residential area located in the London Borough of Barnet, within Greater London. It is primarily known for its suburban character and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to the city. The park itself offers a variety of recreational facilities, including playgrounds and sports fields, catering to both children and adults.

The area is well-served by public transport, with Woodside Park Underground Station providing access to the Northern Line, allowing easy travel into central London. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, which contribute to the community's functionality. The surrounding streets are lined with a mix of period and modern housing, reflecting the area's development over the years. Overall, Woodside Park provides a balanced environment for those looking to enjoy suburban life with convenient access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Woodside Park

Woodside Park is served by 416 schools. Wren Academy Finchley, The Holmewood School, St Michael's Catholic Grammar School and The Compton School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodside Park

Property prices average £654K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodside Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodside Park, with 226 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodside Park 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 Woodside Park

There are 61 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodside Park, the nearest being North London Hospice (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Woodside Park

Dig deeper into the area around Woodside Park with our free postcode tools.

Food Hygiene Ratings Hygiene scores for cafes, takeaways and shops Nearest GP Surgery Find the GP surgeries closest to a postcode Compare Areas Put two areas head to head House Prices Recent sale prices and trends

Property Prices 2,924 sales

Average Price £654K
£100 , £37M
Detached £1.14M 114
Semi £869K 616
Terraced £710K 504
Flat £388K 1,479

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

210 Primary
56 Secondary
150 Other
Outstanding 5
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the N12 postcode area.

The Holmewood School Not applicable Outstanding 0.1 miles The London Mechina Not applicable 0.2 miles St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 0.4 miles Northside Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Finchley Catholic High School Secondary Good 0.5 miles Moss Hall Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.5 miles Moss Hall Junior School Primary Good 0.5 miles Woodridge Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Moss Hall Infant School Primary Good 0.6 miles Frith Manor Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles

Household Income in Woodside Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodside Park is approximately £77,579 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,976. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodside Park £77,579
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,976.

Businesses in Woodside Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,139 active businesses based in Woodside Park, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,139 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodside Park 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
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 16%
6,285 Children (0-15) 19%
21,144 Working Age 65%
5,258 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.3% 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 Woodside Park 826 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Woodside Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 232
Anti-Social Behaviour 226
Vehicle Crime 92
Public Order 52
Shoplifting 51
Other Theft 50
Burglary 41
Robbery 25
Theft from Person 18
Drugs 16
Other Crime 11
Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
Metropolitan Totteridge and Woodside Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oakleigh Park Train Station 1.7 miles
New Southgate Train Station 1.9 miles
New Barnet Train Station 2.3 miles
Mill Hill Broadway Train Station 2.6 miles
Bowes Park Train Station 3 miles
Alexandra Palace Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

North Finchley 0.6 miles Whetstone 0.9 miles Finchley 1.2 miles Colney Hatch 1.4 miles Church End 1.4 miles Oakleigh Park 1.4 miles Totteridge 1.4 miles Holders Hill 1.8 miles East Barnet 1.8 miles Mill Hill 1.9 miles Friern Barnet 1.9 miles Underhill 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Woodside Park

Of the 12,819 households in and around Woodside Park, 53% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 38% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 53% Social rented 9% Private rented 38%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodside Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodside Park

What is the population of Woodside Park?
Woodside Park has a population of approximately 32,686 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodside Park?
The average property in and around Woodside Park sold for about £654,349, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 87% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodside Park a deprived area?
Woodside Park 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 Woodside Park?
Woodside Park is covered by the N12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodside Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodside Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodside Park?
The nearest railway station to Woodside Park is Oakleigh Park Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.

Streets in N12 30 shown View all streets

Addington Drive 1 Agnesfield Close 2 Albert Street 2 Alexandra Grove 7 Anastasia Mews 2 Archgate Business Centre 1 Argyle Road 8 Arlington 1 Ashbourne Close 3 Ashurst Road 7 Avenue Road 3 Avondale Avenue 5 Ballards Lane 19 Beech Lawns 1 Birkbeck Road 1 Bow Lane 2 Boxworth Close 2 Bramber Road 2 Britannia Road 5 Brompton Mews 1 Brook Meadow 1 Budd Close 2 Burnbrae Close 2 Buxted Road 4 Cardrew Avenue 2 Cardrew Close 1 Castle Mews 1 Castle Road 3 Chanctonbury Way 6 Chaplin Square 2

Postcodes in N12 50 shown View all postcodes

N12 0AA N12 0AB N12 0AD N12 0AE N12 0AF N12 0AG N12 0AH N12 0AL N12 0AN N12 0AP N12 0AR N12 0AT N12 0AU N12 0AW N12 0AX N12 0AY N12 0BA N12 0BB N12 0BD N12 0BE N12 0BF N12 0BG N12 0BP N12 0BT N12 0BU N12 0BX N12 0BY N12 0DA N12 0DD N12 0DE N12 0DG N12 0DJ N12 0DL N12 0DN N12 0DR N12 0DS N12 0DT N12 0DU N12 0DY N12 0DZ N12 0EA N12 0EB N12 0ED N12 0EE N12 0EF N12 0EH N12 0EL N12 0EN N12 0EP N12 0EQ