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House prices in N20, London

The average house price in N20, London over the last three years is £812,720, with a median sold price of £692,500 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Median price
£693k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+22.4%
5-year change
+10.9%
Per m²
£7k

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in N20, London

Based on 642 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in N20, London over the last three years is £812,720, with a median sold price of £692,500 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean sits notably higher than the median here, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the average up. That's drawn from 642 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

N20 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

N20England & Wales
£200k£400k£600k£800k201620182020202220242026£768k
1 year
+22.4%
5 years
+10.9%
10 years
+40%

Over five years, prices in N20, London have risen (+10.9%). Across a full decade they are +40%. The last twelve months alone: +22.4%. On our smoothed index, prices in N20, London are at — or within a whisker of — their highest level on record, so there's little history of buying cheaper to point to.

How N20 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in N20 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

N20England & Wales
90100110120130201620182020202220242026+26%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in N20, London

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£693k
Entry-level
£320k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£444k–£1.01m
25–75th %ile
Premium
£1.43m
90th %ile

Homes in N20, London span an unusually wide range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £320,050, while the top tenth fetched over £1,427,778. Half of all sales fell between £444,375 and £1,008,750 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in N20
£693,000
around the local median · 34% up the local range
£320,000 · entry-level£1,430,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£69,300
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£24,650
Monthly repayment
£3,646/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£138,500
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £93,950 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How N20 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

N20 (this area)£813k
Barnet£587khere: +38%
England£291khere: +179%
N20 1-yr +22.4%Barnet 1-yr -3.8%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £812,720, homes in N20, London sell for 38% above the Barnet average, and 179% above the England average. Prices here have moved faster than England as a whole over the past year (+22.4% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across N20.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Flat / maisonetteBest £/m²£405,000£6,499272 (42%)
Semi-detached£940,000£7,078189 (29%)
Terraced£697,500£6,92394 (15%)
Detached£1,450,000£8,44287 (14%)

The most-traded type in N20, London is flat / maisonette (272 sales, median £405,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£405,000) and houses (~£998,311) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £7,042 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area. Space for money: flat / maisonette offer the most floor area per pound in N20, London, at about £6,499/m², while detached cost the most at £8,442/m² — a 30% premium. If floor area matters more to you than form, that gap is where the value hides.

The N20 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
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* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 44.1%Freehold 55.9%
New-build 6.2%Existing 93.8%

Around 226 homes changed hands in N20, London in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 276 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2017 (365 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 44% of recent sales in N20, London were leasehold — a substantial leasehold share, so factor in service charges and lease length. New-build made up 6% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

Inside N20: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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N20 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in N20, London?

Over the last three years the median sold price in N20 was £692,500, with a mean of £812,720, based on 642 HM Land Registry sales.

Is N20, London expensive?

At a £692,500 median, N20 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £7,042 per square metre.

Are house prices in N20, London going up or down?

On our smoothed index, N20 prices have moved +22.4% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in N20, London?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £405,000 (272 sales).

How much do I need to buy in N20, London?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £320,050, and most buyers competed in the £444,375–£1,008,750 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £1,427,778.

How much have N20, London house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in N20 are +10.9% over the last five years, and +40% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in N20, London?

On the £692,500 median-priced N20 home, a home-mover pays about £24,625 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates (first-time-buyer relief doesn’t apply above £500,000). Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in N20, London?

A 10% deposit on the median £692,500 N20 home is £69,250 (5% would be £34,625). Borrowing the remaining £623,250 implies a household income of roughly £138,500 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in N20, London each year?

Roughly 226 sales a year have been recorded in N20 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a reasonably active market with a steady flow of listings.

Are homes in N20, London freehold or leasehold?

44% of recent sales in N20 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

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Streets in N20

Sold prices, £/m² and every recorded home — street by street. 153 streets have a profile in N20.

Oakleigh Road NorthHigh RoadFriern Barnet LaneActon WalkQuayle CrescentRussell LaneMagdalene GardensOakleigh Park NorthTotteridge LaneDenham RoadWeirdale AvenueFarnham CloseLongland DriveOakleigh CrescentYork WayOakleigh Park SouthAthenaeum RoadLynton MeadRidgeview RoadRaleigh DriveSouthwayLaurel WayChandos AvenueGreat Bushey Drive
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Nearby & related areas

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.