A complete guide to property investment in Totteridge.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Totteridge is an established North London suburb known for its leafy environment and family-friendly appeal. The area sits towards the higher end of the price spectrum, with a current median price per square foot of £659 per sq ft and a price-to-income ratio of 9.9, which is typical for London but may stretch affordability for some buyers. Owner-occupation and private renting are both above average for Britain, and the area attracts a highly educated and professional population, sitting in the 92nd and 97th percentiles respectively. Demand is supported by a strong family presence, with families in the 86th percentile, and the median time on market is 91 days.
Rental yields are steady at 4.7%, and sales volumes are moderate, with 167 transactions in the last year. The achieved price typically comes in at £15,000 (the typical achieved discount) below asking, suggesting some negotiation room for buyers.
Median price per sq ft
£659 / sq ft
Average rental yield
4.7%
Capital growth (1y)
-3.5%
Sales in past year
167
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Totteridge, North London
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£865,000
25% of properties below...
£489,950
75% of properties below...
£2,150,000
Most expensive property
£7,000,000
Live listings
153
Median days on market
91
Looking ahead, the fundamentals in Totteridge remain stable, supported by a highly educated and professional population and strong family demand. While capital growth over the past year has changed by -3.5%, the three-year growth stands at 8.4%, with an annualised rate of 2.7%, suggesting some resilience over the medium term.
Rental yields are steady at 4.7%, and the supply of homes remains balanced, with 167 transactions and a median marketing period of 91 days. Affordability will continue to be a challenge for some buyers, but this is consistent with much of London. Investors should expect a market that favours steady, long-term returns rather than rapid short-term gains.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Totteridge, North London
£450,000
2 bedroom apartment for sale
1059 High Road, Whetstone
£412,500 - Guide Price
1 bedroom flat for sale
Northway House, Whetstone, N20
£1,650,000 - Guide Price
3 bedroom apartment for sale
Grange Avenue, Totteridge, London, ...
£3,500,000 - Offers in Excess of
5 bedroom detached house for sale
The Close, London, N20
£150,000
1 bedroom retirement property for sale
Friern Barnet Lane, London, N20
£300,000 - Guide Price
2 bedroom apartment for sale
High Road, Whetstone, London, N20 0...
On average, properties sell slightly below asking; careful comp analysis is key.
• Median discount: £15,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £36,249 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £68,000 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 2.6%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 4.2%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 6.1%
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:
HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.
Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.
GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.
Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.