

The Northern London postcode area, usually just abbreviated to N, encompasses most of North London and includes parts of the Boroughs of Hackney, Islington, Camden, Barnet, Haringey and Enfield. If you've been looking at this location for you new home then you're in for a treat because it has a lot to offer and is the perfect place to live. This postcode region as one of the original areas created in London in 1857 but it has undergone many changes throughout the years.
From 1917 each of the London postcodes had subdivisions created within them. This was done to improve mail delivery, expand the amount of information on street signs and create make geographic navigation easier and more accurate. There are now twenty-three of these areas in the Northern postcode region ranging from N1 to N22, with an additional code; N81 that is used by businesses such as Electoral Reform Services, for direct marketing and PO Boxes and is located in N8.
The N12 area has the post town of LONDON, and is responsible for North Finchley, both of which are in Barnet. N12 is bordered by N2, N3, N10, N11, N20 and NW7, meaning that Hampstead, Finchley, Muswell Hill, Highwood Hill, Arnos Grove and Totteridge are nearby. The prices here are cheaper than most London home. A studio flat will only cost around £236,000 going up to £278,000 for a two bedroom flat, and then increasing to £360,000 for a four bedroom flat. Two bedroom houses average at £327,000 and a six bedroom house will cost approximately £775,000.
The area was originally a rural place but when the railways were opened in the 19th century it began to expand and develop. Many of the homes here are from the Victorian period, with various other middle class housing, much from the Edwardian era and the 1930s. There is an abundance of open green spaces to visit including Woodside Park, Friary Park, The Glebe Land Open Space amongst others. There is a good collection of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities including bowling alleys, fitness centres, saunas and more. There are a large number of Japanese residents within the area because of the Japanese School as well as a considerable Jewish community.
N12 could very well be the location of your dream home and Man and Van wants to take you there. As a skilled removal company we will be able to handle each and every job relating to your move ensuring that it is swift and successful. Give us a call now on 020 3743 9354 and we can begin to answer any questions and give you useful advice. We can go in-depth about our services and even provide a free, no obligation quote right there and then.
Not many people realise then when they are moving home they have to book parking space outside both their old and new homes so that vehicles can remain outside while they are loaded and unloaded. This can be easily taken care of at the Barnet Council website and once it is arranged we can have our expert team at your door. They will begin to sort all of your packing for you, ensuring that your possessions will be safe and clean throughout the process. Large furniture can be nightmare to move but we can handle it and will have it out your old home and into your new one carefully. Whatever you do own we can transport it with one of our many vehicles. We can take your goods to a storage facility or directly to your new home where you can start your new life in N12.