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Golders Green area guide

Your extensive guide to living in Golders Green

Nestled in the London Borough of Barnet, Golders Green is a desirable residential neighbourhood that blends tranquillity with excellent connectivity. Just over 5 miles from central London, it offers a vibrant community atmosphere and is highly sought after by professionals, families and investors.

Homeowners are drawn to Golders Green for its diverse properties and architectural styles — from elegant Victorian terraced houses to sleek, modern apartment blocks, there’s something here for everyone. They can also choose from Art Deco mansions and rustic cottages.

Golders Green boasts a thriving food scene, with pretty Jewish bakeries, Middle Eastern delis and some of London’s best Korean eateries. Café Japan on Finchley Road serves some fantastic sushi and Isola Bella is known for its delightful Italian menu. Historic pubs like The Old Bull and Bush and Spaniards Inn are also favourites for relaxing with friends.

A major draw for families moving to Golders Green is its excellent educational offerings. Many local schools boast Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ ratings, catering to state and private education needs.

Commuters have convenient access to London’s transport network — Golders Green Underground Station sits on the Northern Line and offers direct links to Euston, London Bridge and Waterloo. The nearby A406 North Circular and M1 motorway connect to London and beyond.

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Top attractions in Golders Green

Golders Hill Park

Golders Hill Park

Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath

Golders Green Crematorium and Gardens

Golders Green Crematorium and Gardens

Brent Cross Shopping Centre

Brent Cross Shopping Centre

Jewish Museum London

Jewish Museum London

Frequently asked questions about Golders Green

Opened in 1902, it was London’s first crematorium and hosted the cremations of Sigmund Freud, Bram Stoker, Neville Chamberlain and Amy Winehouse

After World War I, many Jewish families moved here from London’s East End, establishing Golders Green as a centre for Jewish culture and faith

Built in 1913 as a music hall, it served as a BBC studio and, more recently, as a venue for community and religious activities

The southern part of Golders Green was home to Cricklewood Aerodrome from 1916 to 1930

It likely originates from a 14th-century resident, Godyere, reflecting its historical roots

Areas near Golders Green

Cricklewood Finchley Hampstead Garden Suburb

Golders Green postcodes

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