Bacteriostatic water in Whetstone

Local facts for Whetstone

Whetstone sits in the N20 postcode district (N area), within Barnet, London, England.

N20 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Whetstone 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, 10.2 km
• University College London, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 11.7 km
• Birkbeck College, Biological Sciences, 12 km

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

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

• King's College London (UKPRN 10003645): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 13.4 km south
• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UKPRN 10003270): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 14.3 km south
• Queen Mary University of London (UKPRN 10007775): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 14.7 km south-east
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The) (UKPRN 10003324): Biological Sciences, 15.2 km south
• University of Greenwich (UKPRN 10007146): Chemistry, 19.7 km south-east
• Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (UKPRN 10005553): Biological Sciences, 35.2 km south-west
• The University of Reading (UKPRN 10007802): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 57.2 km west
• University of Cambridge (UKPRN 10007788): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 67.3 km north

Nearby: Barnet (2.6 km), Finchley (3.3 km), East Finchley (4.7 km), Palmers Green (5 km), Hornsey (5.8 km).

Regional hub: London.

Whetstone lies north of London, about 13.6 km in a straight line.

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

• Haringey, N8, 6.4 km
• Edmonton, N9, 7.8 km
• Tottenham, N15, 8.2 km
• Stoke Newington, N16, 9.6 km
• West Hackney, N16, 10.3 km
• St Pancras, N1C, 10.8 km
• Hoxton, N1, 12.2 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): Barnet 2.6 km, Barnet 2.6 km, Finchley 3.3 km, East Finchley 4.7 km, Burnt Oak 6.6 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Whetstone: north, Barnet (2.6 km); east, Palmers Green (5 km); south, Finchley (3.3 km); west, Hatch End (13.4 km).

Location pages in London within 10 km of Whetstone: 18; within 25 km: 79; within 50 km: 103.

Map reference: 51.6266, -0.1738 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074542357).

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