Finchley Church End conservation area
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Location
The Finchley Church End Conservation Area lies close to the centre of the borough, forming one of 3 shopping centres in Finchley:
- Finchley Church End
- East Finchley
- North Finchley
Finchley developed along the route of the Great North Road that runs north to south through the borough.
Description
Finchley Church End is made up of notable Edwardian shopping parades to the north of the Conservation Area, at the junction of Regents Park Road and Hendon Lane. These continue southwards into Hendon Lane and Regents Park Road.
This location is in the western part of the Conservation Area. It consists of two schools, a church and a cluster of houses.
Avenue House and its grounds lies in the eastern part of the Conservation Area on East End Road.
The surrounding areas are mainly residential in character.
The 2001 census showed that Finchley Church End is Barnet’s smallest ward, with 13,810 residents. 37.2% of residents within the ward own their homes outright.