N2
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Finchley, Coldfall and Hampstead Garden Suburb, in Barnet and Haringey.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an N2 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In N2, 76.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How N2 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is N2 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in N2 at a rate of 68.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.0 per 1,000 people across N.
In August 2026 alone, 144 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in N2.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (425), anti-social behaviour (381) and vehicle crime (287).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in N2 was 74.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in N2, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so N2 has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in N2
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet 027A | 1,722 | 71.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 48.6% |
| Barnet 027B | 1,673 | 71.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 83.1% |
| Barnet 027C | 1,873 | 113.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 40.8% |
| Barnet 029A | 1,663 | 55.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 84.2% |
| Barnet 029B | 1,789 | 44.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 72.1% |
| Barnet 029C | 1,616 | 64.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.1% |
| Barnet 029D | 1,688 | 112.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.0% |
| Barnet 029E | 1,619 | 75.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 75.4% |
| Barnet 029F | 1,474 | 87.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.6% |
| Barnet 033A | 1,522 | 58.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 81.3% |
| Barnet 033B | 1,501 | 68.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 43.1% |
| Barnet 033D | 1,629 | 71.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 71.9% |
| Barnet 033E | 1,548 | 53.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 67.9% |
| Barnet 033F | 1,351 | 77.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 63.7% |
| Haringey 017B | 1,751 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.9% |
| Haringey 030A | 1,809 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 91.5% |
MPs for N2
- Sarah SackmanLabourMP for Finchley and Golders Green84% of N2’s postcodes
- Catherine WestLabourMP for Hornsey and Friern Barnet14% of N2’s postcodes
- Tulip SiddiqLabourMP for Hampstead and Highgate2.4% of N2’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in N23
Postcode sectors in N24
Councils N2 covers2
Towns in N22
Postcode districts next to N25
Nearest rail stations4
More in the N postcode area2
N2 in brief
N2 is a postcode district covering Finchley, Coldfall and Hampstead Garden Suburb, in Barnet and Haringey.
About 24,993 people lived in N2 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £670,000 in 2025 across 257 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 68.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in N2 was £670,000 in 2025.
N2 had 24,775 usual residents at the census.
In N2, 76.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In N2, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.