Transfer from Finchley Central (N3) to Luton Airport

Finchley featured a parish vestry since 1547. In 1878, it was converted into a local board and in 1895, Finchley became an urban district. From 1933 and 1965, it was a municipal borough. Since 1965, it was incorporated in the Barnet London Borough. Between 1959 and 1992, Finchley was incorporated in Margaret Thatcher’s Parliamentary constituency. She was one of the most famous British Prime Ministers. Today, Finchley is included in the Golders Green and Finchley constituency.

Finchley Central or Church End is located in the western and northern area of North Circular Road. It is centred around Finchley Central station and Ballards Lane. The station is served by London Underground and it is part of the Northern line, the High Barnet branch. It sits between the East Finchley and the West Finchley stations and it’s incorporated in the Zone 4.The tube station was constructed and opened in 1867. At first, the station was named Finchley. It became Finchley (Church End) in 1894 and in 1940 it was renamed Finchley Central.