Sylvester Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N2 8HN.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Sylvester Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £415,071. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 33% flat, 33% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sylvester Road range from £300,000 to £1,150,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.
House prices on Sylvester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sylvester Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £415,071 | 9 May 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £880,000 | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £692,583 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £910,000 | 30 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Sylvester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 2 Aug 2024 | £640,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 1 Aug 2024 | £800,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 17 May 2024 | £937,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 4 Aug 2023 | £1,020,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 9 May 2023 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 4 Jan 2023 | £1,150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 30 Sep 2022 | £910,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 20 May 2022 | £570,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 8 Apr 2022 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 15 Jan 2021 | £742,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17A, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 16 Nov 2020 | £373,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 25 Sep 2020 | £610,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 10 Aug 2020 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 19, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 9 Mar 2020 | £430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 6 Nov 2019 | £487,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 6 Feb 2019 | £727,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 18 Jan 2018 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 20 Dec 2017 | £650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 10 Nov 2017 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 25 Oct 2017 | £380,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 14 Jul 2017 | £875,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Sylvester Road N2 8HN | 14 Jan 2016 | £372,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Sylvester Road | £875,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,020,000 (Aug 2023) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 19, Sylvester Road | £600,000 (Nov 2017) → £487,500 (Nov 2019) → £570,000 (May 2022) | -5% over 5 yrs |
| 25, Sylvester Road | £372,500 (Jan 2016) → £380,500 (Oct 2017) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sylvester Road
Crime
426 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sylvester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Vehicle crime | 68 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Drugs | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sylvester Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Dollis Brook from Barnet to Hendon Flood warning area
- Silk Stream and the Deans, Edgware, Dollis, Mutton, Wembley and Wealdstone Brooks Flood alert area
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Sylvester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manorside Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley 968 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Martin Primary School 622 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Archer Academy 818 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oak Lodge School 190 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- New Southgate station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Alexandra Palace station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Bowes Park station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Finchley Central Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- East Finchley Underground Station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lewis Gardens (Stop E) 2 min walk
- Oak Lane (Stop J, EAST FINCHLEY HIGH ROAD) 2 min walk
- Oak Lane (Stop F, EAST FINCHLEY HIGH ROAD) 3 min walk
- Strawberry Vale (N2) (Stop K, EAST FINCHLEY HIGH ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Squires Lane Medical Practice
2 Squires Lane, Finchley, London · 0.3 mi - Woodlands Medical Practice
54 Leopold Road, East Finchley, London · 0.4 mi - Rosemary Surgery
2 Rosemary Avenue, Finchley, London · 0.4 mi - Lichfield Grove Surgery
64 Lichfield Grove, Finchley, London · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Byron Finchley BP · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco East Finchley Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys East Finchley High Road Local · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland East Finchley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Gordon Smith Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Links Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Cootes Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Barnet P C T (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Art Implant Clinic · 0.6 mi
- East Finchley Smiles · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,722 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 26% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 26% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Barnet with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Sylvester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.8% | 57.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.3% | 19.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 7.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.4% | 9.8% |
Religion
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 36.6% |
| No religion | 25.2% | 20.2% |
| Muslim | 9.4% | 12.2% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 8% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 3% | 14.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.9% | 56.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.1% | 43.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 49% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 9.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 54.9% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 31% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 29.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 45% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14% | 19.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 5.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Barnet.
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Estate agents near Sylvester Road
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- David Harris & Co 0.9 mi
- Winkworth 0.9 mi
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