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About

East Barnet ward lies in the northern part of the London Borough of Barnet, bordering Hertfordshire. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, with local shopping parades serving the community. Its geography includes gentle slopes and several small green spaces, such as Oak Hill Park, which provides recreational facilities. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A111 and A110 forming key routes, and has railway stations at Oakleigh Park and New Barnet.

The area has a distinct local history, centred around the historic St Mary's Church and its surrounding conservation area. A notable feature is the presence of the Pymmes Brook, which flows through the eastern section, contributing to the green corridor. Economic activity is focused on local high streets like East Barnet Road, with independent shops and services. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, separate from the more central bustle of London, while still being within the capital's transport network.

Area overview

On average East Barnet has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Barnet is £82,422 per year. There are 10 schools in East Barnet: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. East Barnet is home to around 18,143 people, with a population density of about 4,684.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

East Barnet Population
18,143
Population density
4,684.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.35(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.01(-52%)
Vehicle crime
9.2(-2%)
Burglary
6.83(+25%)
Other theft
4.63(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,045
49.86%
Other White
2,792
15.39%
Other
1,386
7.64%
Indian
842
4.64%
Other Asian
779
4.29%
Total population: 18,140

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,263
43.95%
No qualifications
2,175
15.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,979
13.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,665
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,156
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 14,251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,259
32.31%
Owns outright
2,113
30.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,762
25.2%
Social rents from council
436
6.24%
Other social rented
215
3.08%
Total households: 6,991

Property prices in East Barnet

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £587,500 in East Barnet area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Barnet in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Barnet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£864,500
Flats65£350,000
Semi-Detached56£689,975
Terraced45£632,000

10 years median price trend in East Barnet

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Barnet.

All postcodes in East Barnet

EN49SF

Warwick Close

EN48JG

The Willows

EN49TR

Lichfield Close

EN48SZ

Capel Road

EN48XD

Church Hill Road

EN48BZ

Lancaster Road

EN49RX

Botany Close

EN49TY

Lockswood Close

EN48AE

Longmore Avenue

EN49AB

Edgeworth Road

EN49SB

St Wilfrids Road

EN49DF

Grove Road

EN48DF

Shurland Avenue

EN48BW

Pym Close

EN49BX

Linthorpe Road

EN49EX

Carson Road

EN48ED

Alverstone Avenue

EN49BY

Linthorpe Road

EN48QH

Lakeside Crescent

EN49EU

Hamilton Road

EN49BU

Baring Road

EN48TP

Ridgeway Avenue

EN49TS

Oakham Close

EN48AW

Tewkesbury Close

EN48TB

Church Hill Road

EN49TF

Park Road

EN48EE

Alverstone Avenue

EN48QP

East Barnet Road

EN48DQ

Shurland Avenue

EN48PU

Chestnut Grove

EN49TU

Osborne Close

EN48EN

Rushdene Avenue

EN49HF

Hamilton Close

EN49EZ

Eccleston Close

EN49FE

Astera Mews

EN49SA

St Wilfrids Road

EN48BH

The Acacias

EN49TG

Park Road

EN48DG

Shurland Avenue

EN49QE

Park Road

EN48AL

Lancaster Road

EN49QX

Park Road

EN49SH

Albert Road

EN48BL

Henry Road

EN49JT

Evelyn Road

EN49AD

Edgeworth Road

EN48DN

East Barnet

EN49TB

Park Road

EN49LG

Ashurst Road

EN49FH

Ensemble Road

EN49QH

Caddington Close

EN48QJ

Lakeside Crescent

EN48DA

Shurland Avenue

EN48RE

East Barnet Road

EN48BX

Beeston Road

EN48DR

Alverstone Avenue

EN48NJ

Grange Avenue

EN48EP

Gallants Farm Road

EN48SL

Brookhill Road

EN48RF

East Barnet Road

EN49AX

Westbrook Square

EN48UT

Jackson Road

EN49PX

Alexander Close

EN48SX

East Barnet Road

EN49DP

Arundel Road

EN49RS

Crescent Road

EN48SD

Brookhill Road

EN49HD

Hamilton Road

EN48HY

Cat Hill

EN48HR

Cat Hill

EN48UU

Jackson Road

EN48SG

East Barnet

EN49JP

Belmont Avenue

EN49QN

Park Road

EN49HH

Mount Pleasant

N144PP

Byre Road

EN49GE

Castlewood Road

EN49AS

Westbrook Crescent

EN51QT

East Barnet Road

EN48SJ

Doggetts Close

EN48EQ

Albemarle Road

EN48TY

Eton Avenue

EN48RY

Welbeck Road

EN49RR

Crescent Rise

EN49RE

Crescent Road

EN48BA

Edward Grove

EN48UE

Windsor Drive

EN48HG

Cat Hill

EN48NH

Burlington Rise

EN48TE

Middle Road

EN48EA

Lovelace Road

EN49PD

Victoria Avenue

EN49NP

Margaret Road

EN48RQ

East Barnet Road

EN49FD

Grove Road

EN48SU

Barons Gate

EN49PA

Victoria Road

EN48DD

Shurland Avenue

EN48HZ

Cat Hill

EN49RN

Crescent Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.