The Watch, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N12 9PA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Watch, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Apr 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £388,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on The Watch compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Watch has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N12 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £388,000 | 2 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on The Watch
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Watch N12 9PA | 1 Jul 2025 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, The Watch N12 9PA | 2 Apr 2019 | £388,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, The Watch N12 9PA | 15 Aug 2018 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, The Watch N12 9PA | 15 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Watch
Crime
361 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Watch in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Vehicle crime | 54 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Drugs | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Watch is in or near 4 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
- Pymmes Brook at East Barnet Flood warning 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 The Watch
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Primary School 254 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 192 pupils | Primary Jewish | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Finchley Catholic High School 1,172 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The London Mechina 10 pupils | Other independent school | 11–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Grammar School 908 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Holmewood School 92 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School 242 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alma Primary 185 pupils | Primary Jewish | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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
- Oakleigh Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- New Southgate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- New Barnet station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Woodside Park Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Totteridge & Whetstone Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Finchley Park (Stop K) 2 min walk
- Ravensdale Avenue (Stop A, NORTH FINCHLEY HIGH ROAD) 3 min walk
- Finchley Park (Stop E) 3 min walk
- Ravensdale Avenue (Stop B, NORTH FINCHLEY HIGH ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Torrington Park Group Practice
Torrington Park Health Centre, 16 Torrington Park, London · 0.2 mi - Cornwall House Surgery
Torrington Park Health Centre, 16 Torrington Park, London · 0.2 mi - The Speedwell Practice
The Health Centre, Torrington Park, London · 0.2 mi - Barnet Federated Gps Limited
311 Ballards Lane, Finchley, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys North Finchley · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco North Finchley Express · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi North Finchley London · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Finchley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Charles Sampson Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Carters Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Ravensdale Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Torrington Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Douglas Miller Dental · 0.2 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 808 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,938 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 The Watch
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.6% | 57.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.3% | 19.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.2% | 9.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.1% | 7.9% |
Religion
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41% | 36.6% |
| No religion | 24.6% | 20.2% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 8% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 12.2% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 6.5% | 14.5% |
| Other religion | 2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.2% | 56.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.8% | 43.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 55.2% | 49% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 9.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 54.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 31% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 45% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 29.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 19.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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 The Watch
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- Barnard Marcus 0.2 mi
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- Foxtons 0.3 mi
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