School Catchments and House Prices in Totteridge
In the Totteridge area, 1 school was graded Outstanding and 1 school Good at their last graded Ofsted inspection (before September 2024).
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In the Totteridge area, 1 school was graded Outstanding and 1 school Good at their last graded Ofsted inspection (before September 2024).
How the Totteridge school map prices each street
Concentrated demand is what a price premium actually is.
The local benchmark is £3,000,000 and a detached home averages £3,300,000.
Ofsted ratings across the Totteridge area
The commercial page for this town sets out the introduction itself: Mortgage advice in Totteridge.
Catchment is not a promise
A house advertised as in catchment may not be next year. The local council publishes last year's furthest distance offered for each school. Ask for that figure in writing before you offer.
Ratings age too. An Outstanding judgement can be several years old, and inspections since September 2024 report differently. Read the current report rather than the agent's summary of it.
The detail behind the Totteridge numbers
The schools families ask about here are St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge, Northside Primary School, The Totteridge Academy and Woodhouse College. 2 local schools were graded Good or Outstanding at their last graded Ofsted inspection (before September 2024). Ratings age between inspections, so read the latest report before you rely on one.
On getting about: Totteridge & Whetstone to Camden Town takes about 20 min.
By price, Totteridge ranks 5 of the 320 London locations we cover, at £3,000,000 against a county average of £732,469. Band D council tax here is £2,133, against an average of £2,121 across the county locations we cover.
How Totteridge scores for different buyers
Totteridge is one of London's greenest, most exclusive and rural-feeling suburbs.
The full local guide covers schools, transport and the market in detail: Totteridge property and area guide.
| Who it suits | Out of five | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Families | ★★★★★ | Space, privacy, green space and horses on the doorstep, plus schools (St Andrew's CofE and Northside primaries, The Totteridge Academy and the Outstanding Woodhouse College nearby), an exceptional family setting at a premium. |
| Upsizers | ★★★★★ | Some of London's largest and most private houses, big detached homes and gated mansions on generous plots along Totteridge Common and Lane, with paddocks, greenery and open country, a premier upsizing destination for those with the budget. |
| Downsizers | ★★★★☆ | Equity-rich downsizers moving within the area can trade a very large house for a smaller house or a quality flat near the station while keeping the green surroundings, though prices are high across the board. |
| Commuters | ★★★★☆ | Totteridge & Whetstone on the Northern line (High Barnet branch) gives a direct run into the West End and City, though the village itself is a short walk or drive from the station rather than on top of it. |
| First-time buyers | ★☆☆☆☆ | The village is one of London's most expensive areas and is realistically out of reach for most first-time buyers; the only ways in are smaller flats towards the station or neighbouring suburbs such as Whetstone and Finchley. |
Upsizers
People wanting more space, greenery and privacy within London, large detached houses and gated mansions along Totteridge Common and Lane, with paddocks and open country, and the Northern line at nearby Totteridge & Whetstone into town.
Families
People wanting space, green space and good schools, St Andrew's CofE and Northside primaries, The Totteridge Academy and the Outstanding Woodhouse College nearby, with Darlands Lake, Totteridge Fields and the Common on the doorstep.
Downsizers
Equity-rich buyers moving within the area, trading a very large house for a smaller house or a quality flat near the station while keeping the green, exclusive setting.
Totteridge is known locally for The ancient Totteridge Yew. The Totteridge Yew in St Andrew's churchyard, reputedly around 2,000 years old, one of Britain's oldest trees and the oldest living thing in London.
Practical detail for Totteridge: the N20 postcode district, Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern line, High Barnet branch, Zone 4) on the eastern edge, direct to the West End & City and nearest A and E is Barnet Hospital or the Royal Free, Hampstead (a drive), verify with NHS.
Totteridge at a glance
| School | What to check before you offer |
|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge | Confirm last year's furthest offer distance, then read the current report. |
| Northside Primary School | Confirm last year's furthest offer distance, then read the current report. |
| The Totteridge Academy | Confirm last year's furthest offer distance, then read the current report. |
| Woodhouse College | Confirm last year's furthest offer distance, then read the current report. |
Figures are local averages used for illustration. Confirm your own numbers before acting on them.
Ask about Totteridge
Three details is all we need. You are told before anything is passed to a partner firm.
Your checklist
- Last year's furthest offer distance, in writing from the council
- The current Ofsted report, not a remembered rating
- Whether a sibling policy is applied before distance
- £300,000 of deposit at 10% on the local average, before fees
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