Finchley

Finchley is a place in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England. Finchley is predominantly a residential area with a number of retail districts.

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Situated in the north of London, Finchley is divided into four:

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• East Finchley, roughly speaking, the area between Highgate and the North Circular Road, and in postal area N2;
• Church End, Finchley, often known as "Finchley Central", the area west of the North Circular Road, centred around Ballards Lane and Finchley Central tube station, and in postal area N3;
• West Finchley, the area around West Finchley tube station, and in postal area N12; and
• North Finchley, the area surrounding Tally-Ho Corner, stretching west to Woodside Park and the Northern Line, also in postal area N12.

'Finchley' should not be confused with the area of London known as 'Finchley Road' around Finchley Road tube station in Swiss Cottage, Camden.

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London Borough of Barnet: The London Borough of Barnet is a London borough of northern outer London. It includes the areas:...

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Finchley Road tube station: Finchley Road tube station is a London Underground station at Finchley Road and Canfield Gardens, just south of the O2 Shopping Centre. It is on the Jubilee Line, between West Hampstead and Swiss Cottage and on the Metropolitan Line between Baker Street and Wembley Park. It is in Travelcard Zone 2....