The postcode N12 8QU is located in Barnet, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N12 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
N12 8QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of N12 8QU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to N12 8QU is Woodside Grove which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Finchley Park and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 698 m away at Woodside Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Oakleigh Park Rail Station, 1.86 km away.
The closest primary school to N12 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Finchley Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Ramen and is 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for N12 8QU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Barnet is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to N12 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to N12 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode N12 8QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from N12 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchley Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 251 m |
| St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 464 m |
| Woodside School | Special school | 8-18 | 490 m | |
| Alma Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 582 m |
| The Holmewood School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 718 m |
| Northside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 29, 2009) | 719 m |
| Queenswell Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 779 m |
| Queenswell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 779 m |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 884 m | |
| St Michael's Catholic Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 13, 2008) | 908 m |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School N20 | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Woodridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Wren Academy Finchley | Academy | 4-18 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Woodhouse College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 24, 2007) | 1.37 km |
| Moss Hall Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2009) | 1.46 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Dwight School London | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.56 km | |
| Summerside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N12 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 3.68 km | |
| Briganti's Italian Pasta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 3.9 km | |
| Shop'N Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 4.03 km | |
| Choc & Dough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| Misson Foods Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 2, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| Ramen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| Hugh Lloyd | Exempt April 10, 2018 | 4.1 km | |
| Kasa Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| Bekem's Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Coffee Temptations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Frox And Chox | Exempt January 12, 2018 | 4.11 km | |
| Kings Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 4.11 km | |
| Passioni Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Atariya Foods Golders Green Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 4.13 km | |
| Lavash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.13 km | |
| Lavash Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.13 km | |
| The Salt Beef Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 4.13 km | |
| Cafe Toulous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Zapp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.22 km | |
| Hormuz Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2020 | 4.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N12 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Finchley Park | 173 m | |
| Derwent Crescent | 199 m | |
| Derwent Crescent | 212 m | |
| Finchley Park | 259 m | |
| Swan Lane | 424 m | |
| Woodside Park Underground Station | 698 m | |
| Woodside Park Underground Station | 706 m | |
| Woodside Park Underground Station | 719 m | |
| Oakleigh Park Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Oakleigh Park Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| New Southgate Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 9.33 km | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 9.33 km | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 9.33 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 31.74 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 42.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N12 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Darland's Lake | 1.89 km | |
| Coppetts Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Coldfall Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Drivers Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Sheepwash Pond | 3.75 km | |
| Holcombe Dale | Valley | 3.79 km |
| Whitings Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Featherstone Hill | 3.91 km | |
| Priddeon's Hill | 4.03 km | |
| Holcombe Hill | 4.04 km | |
| Beech Hill Lake | 4.05 km | |
| Monken Hadley Common | 4.09 km | |
| Little Wood | 4.16 km | |
| Newman's Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Church Wood | 4.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for N12 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 111.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.7 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 130.9 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for N12 8QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.62238400 |
| Longitude | -0.17802200 |
| OS Easting | 526225 |
| OS Northing | 0193079 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Finchley and Golders Green |
| Electoral Ward | Woodhouse |
| Local Authority District | Barnet |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London North |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000003 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Barnet |
| Cancer Alliance | North Central London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North London Partners in Health and Care |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Central London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Barnet BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33032319 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnet 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnet 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |