N2 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

546 of the district's 977 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.59009, -0.16927, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in N2

Companies House lists 2,448 companies with a registered office in N2; 478 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for N2

• Greater London
• London
• Barnet
• Finchley
• Hampstead
• Haringey

Roads filed under N2

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Gardens
• Acacia Avenue
• Alexandra Mews
• Allens Path
• Annington Road
• Arden Court Gardens
• Ashburnham Close
• Athos Close
• Aylmer Road
• Bancroft Avenue
• Baronsmere Road
• Beaumont Close
• Bedford Road
• Beech Drive
• Benedict Way
• Beresford Road
• Bishops Grove
• Blackdown Close
• Blandford Close
• Borrowdale Close
• Boundary Road
• Brackenbury Road
• Brendon Grove
• Brighton Road
• Brim Hill
• Brompton Grove
• Brook Road
• Brook Walk
• Brownswell Road
• Bruce Path
• Byron Drive
• Canons Close
• Carlyle Close
• Carters Road
• Cecilia Close
• Cedar Drive
• Cedars Avenue
• Central Avenue
• Central Road
• Centre Avenue
• Centre Road
• Challoner Close
• Chalton Drive
• Chamberlain Road
• Chambers Gardens
• Chandos Road
• Chapel Court
• Chapel Hill
• Cherry's Path
• Cherry Tree Road
• Church Avenue
• Church Lane
• Church Mount
• Church Road North
• Church Road South
• Church Vale
• Circular Road
• Clare Close
• Claybrook Close
• Clissold Close

Check an address in N2

Check an address in N2

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=N2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about N2

What does an N2 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the N2 district of the N (North London) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Finchley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 546 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest N2

• N101.7 km
• N32.0 km
• NW112.3 km
• N62.5 km
• N122.8 km
• N113.4 km
• N83.5 km
• NW43.8 km
• N193.9 km
• NW34.2 km
• N224.2 km
• N204.4 km
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distance between the districts' centroids