Bacteriostatic water in East Finchley

Local facts for East Finchley

East Finchley sits in the N2 postcode district (N area), within Barnet, London, England.

N2 is a mainland UK district, so orders to East Finchley go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• Institute of Zoology, Biological Sciences, 5.5 km
• University College London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 7.1 km
• Birkbeck College, Biological Sciences, 7.4 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of East Finchley with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• King's College London (UKPRN 10003645): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 8.8 km south-east
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 9.7 km south
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 10.6 km south
• Queen Mary University of London (UKPRN 10007775): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 11 km south-east
• University of Greenwich (UKPRN 10007146): Chemistry, 15.8 km south-east
• Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (UKPRN 10005553): Biological Sciences, 32.9 km south-west
• The University of Reading (UKPRN 10007802): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 56.2 km west
• University of Cambridge (UKPRN 10007788): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 71.6 km north

Nearby: Finchley (2.6 km), Hornsey (3.3 km), West Hampstead (4.2 km), Whetstone (4.7 km), Palmers Green (5.8 km).

Regional hub: London.

East Finchley lies north of London, about 9 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the N postcode area (12 of the 104 we list for London):

• Haringey, N8, 4.2 km
• St Pancras, N1C, 6.3 km
• Stoke Newington, N16, 6.3 km
• Tottenham, N15, 6.5 km
• West Hackney, N16, 7.2 km
• Hoxton, N1, 8.2 km
• Edmonton, N9, 8.5 km

Postcode districts in the N area covered by our London location pages: N1, N1C, N2, N3, N8, N9, N13, N15, N16, N20.

More nearby location pages in London (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Barnet (6 location pages): Finchley 2.6 km, Whetstone 4.7 km, Burnt Oak 6.9 km, Barnet 7.2 km, Barnet 7.2 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from East Finchley: north, Whetstone (4.7 km); east, Hornsey (3.3 km); south, West Hampstead (4.2 km); west, Finchley (2.6 km).

Location pages in London within 10 km of East Finchley: 31; within 25 km: 94; within 50 km: 103.

Map reference: 51.5850, -0.1663 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074575223).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.