About Hadley

Hadley FC are based in Arkley, Barnet, and are the oldest football club still playing in the borough, founded in 1882. Nicknamed the Bricks, they play at Brickfield Lane.

They compete in the Southern League Division One Central for the 2026/27 season. In 2025–26 they finished 10th of 22. They reached the FA Trophy third round in 2024–25.

Brickfield Lane has a capacity of 2,000 with 150 seats. The club returned to the ground in 2016 after floodlights, a spectator stand and a new car park were installed following an eight-year groundshare with Potters Bar Town.

Quick Facts

Full Name: Hadley Football Club

Nickname: The Bricks

Founded: 1882

Stadium: Brickfield Lane

Capacity: 2,000

Location: Arkley

League: Southern League Division One Central

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Stadium Information

Stadium Name

Brickfield Lane

Address

Brickfield Lane

Barnet

EN5 3LD

Capacity

2,000

Opened

1992

Surface

Grass

Stadium History & Features

Hadley joined the Spartan South Midlands League in 2008 and won promotion to the Southern League Division One Central in 2021–22 after finishing third, when Risborough Rangers failed ground grading. They won the Herts Charity Cup in 2024–25.

The club have played on Hadley Common, Wrotham Park, Barnet Playing Fields and elsewhere before settling at Brickfield Lane in 1992. Anthony Clark has managed the first team since 2017.

Away Fan Seating

No fixed away allocation is published on Wikipedia or hadleyfc.co.uk. Follow stewards and any fixture notices on the day.

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Getting to Brickfield Lane

By tube

From High Barnet or Edgware on the Northern line, catch the 107 or 384 bus and alight at the Brickfield Lane stop (hadleyfc.co.uk). The 107 is more direct from High Barnet.

By train

From Elstree & Borehamwood or New Barnet stations, take the 107 bus to Brickfield Lane (hadleyfc.co.uk).

By car

Hadley FC, Brickfield Lane, Barnet EN5 3LD. hadleyfc.co.uk note a ULEZ-exempt route via the A1M to Stirling Corner, then the A411 (Barnet Road) and left into Brickfield Lane.

Travel Tip

hadleyfc.co.uk encourage public transport — roughly six buses per hour pass Brickfield Lane and the ground is a short walk from the stop.

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Parking Information

A new car park was installed as part of the 2016 return to Brickfield Lane (hadleyfc.co.uk). Confirm matchday parking on the club website before you travel.

On-site parking

On-site parking is available at Brickfield Lane following the 2016 ground improvements (hadleyfc.co.uk).

Important Parking Advice

Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents' driveways.

Pubs and Bars

Named pubs near the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Check local listings before you travel.

Local options

Location: Arkley

Distance: Check before you travel

No specific pubs are named on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Use the Follow Away app and local listings for away-friendly options.

Pub Tips for Away Fans

Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.

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Food and Dining Options

Inside the Stadium

Confirm matchday catering on hadleyfc.co.uk before you travel.

  • Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
  • Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol

Near the Stadium

Arkley

Check local listings in Arkley for cafes and restaurants.

Arkley

Arkley has a range of dining options — check local listings for matchday opening times.

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Ticket Information

Buying Tickets

Buy 2026/27 season tickets online via hadleyfc.co.uk/season-tickets or email info@hadleyfc.co.uk.

Ticket Prices

2026/27 earlybird season ticket (hadleyfc.co.uk, before 21 July 2026): £65 for all 21 home league matches. Price rises to £85 after 21 July. League games only — excludes FA Cup, FA Trophy and Herts Senior Cup. Matchday gate prices not published.

Important Ticket Information

  • Prefer official club channels or your own club's ticket office
  • Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
  • Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
  • Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel

Matchday Tips for Away Fans

Before the Match

  • Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
  • Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.

At the Stadium

  • Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
  • Seating: Follow stewards to the correct area for the fixture.
  • Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.

After the Match

  • Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
  • Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.

General Advice

  • Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer cash — check the club site.
  • Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.

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