N2 8NJ postcode in Barnet, England

N2 8NJ is a postcode in Barnet, in the East Finchley ward. It is in the Finchley and Golders Green parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at N2 8NJ can get it Across Barnet: 80% Typical price £422,500 Homes sold in N2 8, last 12 months. ▼ 13.3% on the year before Nearest station New Southgate 3.0 km in a straight line

Where N2 8NJ is, and what is near it

Map of N2 8NJ and what is near it Map of N2 8NJ: its centre point, with the 134 other postcodes in the N2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A1000 N2 8AB: also in N2 8N2 8AD: also in N2 8N2 8AG: also in N2 8N2 8AH: also in N2 8N2 8AJ: also in N2 8N2 8AL: also in N2 8N2 8AN: also in N2 8N2 8AQ: also in N2 8N2 8AS: also in N2 8N2 8AT: also in N2 8N2 8AU: also in N2 8N2 8AW: also in N2 8N2 8AX: also in N2 8N2 8AY: also in N2 8N2 8BA: also in N2 8N2 8BB: also in N2 8N2 8BD: also in N2 8N2 8BE: also in N2 8N2 8BF: also in N2 8N2 8BG: also in N2 8N2 8BH: also in N2 8N2 8BJ: also in N2 8N2 8BL: also in N2 8N2 8BN: also in N2 8N2 8BP: also in N2 8N2 8BQ: also in N2 8N2 8BS: also in N2 8N2 8BW: also in N2 8N2 8BY: also in N2 8N2 8DA: also in N2 8N2 8DB: also in N2 8N2 8DD: also in N2 8N2 8DE: also in N2 8N2 8DF: also in N2 8N2 8DG: also in N2 8N2 8DJ: also in N2 8N2 8DL: also in N2 8N2 8DN: also in N2 8N2 8DQ: also in N2 8N2 8DR: also in N2 8N2 8DS: also in N2 8N2 8DT: also in N2 8N2 8DU: also in N2 8N2 8DX: also in N2 8N2 8DY: also in N2 8N2 8DZ: also in N2 8N2 8EA: also in N2 8N2 8EB: also in N2 8N2 8ED: also in N2 8N2 8EE: also in N2 8N2 8EF: also in N2 8N2 8EG: also in N2 8N2 8EH: also in N2 8N2 8EJ: also in N2 8N2 8EL: also in N2 8N2 8EN: also in N2 8N2 8EP: also in N2 8N2 8EQ: also in N2 8N2 8ER: also in N2 8N2 8ES: also in N2 8N2 8ET: also in N2 8N2 8EU: also in N2 8N2 8EW: also in N2 8N2 8EX: also in N2 8N2 8EY: also in N2 8N2 8EZ: also in N2 8N2 8FA: also in N2 8N2 8FB: also in N2 8N2 8FE: also in N2 8N2 8GA: also in N2 8N2 8GR: also in N2 8N2 8GS: also in N2 8N2 8HB: also in N2 8N2 8HD: also in N2 8N2 8HE: also in N2 8N2 8HG: also in N2 8N2 8HH: also in N2 8N2 8HJ: also in N2 8N2 8HL: also in N2 8N2 8HN: also in N2 8N2 8HP: also in N2 8N2 8HR: also in N2 8N2 8HS: also in N2 8N2 8HT: also in N2 8N2 8HU: also in N2 8N2 8JA: also in N2 8N2 8JB: also in N2 8N2 8JD: also in N2 8N2 8JE: also in N2 8N2 8JF: also in N2 8N2 8JG: also in N2 8N2 8JH: also in N2 8N2 8JJ: also in N2 8N2 8JL: also in N2 8N2 8JN: also in N2 8N2 8JP: also in N2 8N2 8JQ: also in N2 8N2 8JR: also in N2 8N2 8JS: also in N2 8N2 8JT: also in N2 8N2 8JU: also in N2 8N2 8JW: also in N2 8N2 8JX: also in N2 8N2 8JZ: also in N2 8N2 8LA: also in N2 8N2 8LB: also in N2 8N2 8LD: also in N2 8N2 8LE: also in N2 8N2 8LF: also in N2 8N2 8LG: also in N2 8N2 8LH: also in N2 8N2 8LN: also in N2 8N2 8LP: also in N2 8N2 8LR: also in N2 8N2 8LT: also in N2 8N2 8LU: also in N2 8N2 8LX: also in N2 8N2 8LY: also in N2 8N2 8NA: also in N2 8N2 8NB: also in N2 8N2 8ND: also in N2 8N2 8NE: also in N2 8N2 8NG: also in N2 8N2 8NH: also in N2 8N2 8NL: also in N2 8N2 8NS: also in N2 8N2 8NT: also in N2 8N2 8NU: also in N2 8N2 8NX: also in N2 8N2 8NY: also in N2 8N2 8PA: also in N2 8N2 8PB: also in N2 8 New Southgate station 3.0 kmAlexandra Palace station 3.7 kmEast Finchley N2 8NJ Map of N2 8NJ and what is near it Map of N2 8NJ: its centre point, with the 134 other postcodes in the N2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1000 East Finchley N2 8NJ
  • N2 8NJ
  • Other postcodes in N2 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5955, longitude -0.1735)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after N2 8NJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at N2 8NJ?

Every home and business at N2 8NJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

N2 8NJ 100% Barnet 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

N2 8NJ 100% Barnet 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at N2 8NJ?

BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Barnet's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is N2 8NJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include N2 8NJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Barnet

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for N2 8NJ: 14,074 properties in Barnet are at high risk (8% of all its properties). All the figures for Barnet

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of N2 8NJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near N2 8NJ?

Homes in N2 8 sold for a typical £422,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, down 13.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£422,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£487,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.3% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £750,250 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £316,975 30 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole N2 district: a typical £672,750 from 164 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in N2 8NJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in N2 8NJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near N2 8NJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around N2 8NJ. Over half of them (64%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around N2 8NJ

Band D in Barnet for 2026‑27: £2,133. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,422 (band A) to £3,080 (band F); band C, the most common, is £1,896.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,422
Band Babout 110 (18%)£1,659
Band Cabout 390 (64%)£1,896
Band Dabout 70 (11%)£2,133
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,607
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,080
Band Gfewer than 5£3,554
Band Hfewer than 5£4,265

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 46% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Barnet before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of N2 8NJ is in (ONS area E01000185), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest open schools to N2 8NJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near N2 8NJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to N2 8NJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of N2 8NJ is New Southgate Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • New Southgate Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Alexandra Palace Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • East Finchley Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Chandos Road (N2), 182 m away.

More stations near N2 8NJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of N2 8NJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near N2 8NJ?

1 within 1 km 28 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of N2 8NJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Charging point · 3 chargers 600 mWalk
  • ESB Energy Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • ESB Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest to the centre of N2 8NJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to N2 8NJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of N2 8NJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of N2 8NJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near N2 8NJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of N2 8NJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is N2 8NJ in a conservation area?

The centre of N2 8NJ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near N2 8NJ?

Police.uk records 396 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of N2 8NJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour108 reports
Violence and sexual offences82 reports
Vehicle crime64 reports
Other theft29 reports
Shoplifting28 reports
Drugs27 reports

Also: public order 19, burglary 16, theft from the person 10, robbery 8, other crime 3, criminal damage and arson 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for N2 8NJ

Ward
East Finchley
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Barnet
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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