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The character of North Finchley
Tally Ho Corner is a genuinely busy interchange with constant bus movement, and the surrounding stretch of Ballards Lane carries shopping traffic alongside it. The residential streets just off the main road, particularly toward Nether Street, are calmer and offer better waiting points. The lack of a local tube station means taxi and drop-off activity concentrates more heavily around the bus stands than it might elsewhere.
- Tally Ho Corner's bus interchange means the car generally waits on a side street nearby.
- There is no local tube — journeys usually route via Woodside Park or Totteridge & Whetstone.
- Ballards Lane can be slow through the middle of the day with shopping traffic.
- Nether Street and the residential roads off the main junction are calmer for a longer wait.
















