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Friern Barnet

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About

Friern Barnet is a residential district in the London Borough of Barnet, characterised by suburban streets with a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to 1930s semis and modern apartment blocks. The area is centred around Friern Barnet Road, which hosts a range of local shops, supermarkets, and independent businesses serving the community. Green space is provided by Friary Park, a large public park with sports facilities and wooded areas.

A notable local landmark is the former Friern Hospital site, a vast Victorian asylum complex that has been redeveloped into residential housing known as Princess Park Manor. The area is well-connected by public transport, primarily through New Southgate railway station to the east, offering services into central London. Its overall atmosphere is quiet and residential, with a focus on local amenities rather than major commercial centres.

Area overview

On average Friern Barnet has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Friern Barnet is £77,812 per year. There are 5 schools in Friern Barnet: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Friern Barnet is home to around 10,719 people, with a population density of about 6,082.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Friern Barnet Population
10,719
Population density
6,082 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.83(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.42(-38%)
Vehicle crime
15.58(+60%)
Shoplifting
9.42(-7%)
Other theft
4.94(-58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,991
37.24%
Other White
2,109
19.68%
Indian
1,005
9.38%
Other
744
6.94%
Other Asian
537
5.01%
Total population: 10,718

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,194
48.53%
No qualifications
1,413
16.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,042
12.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
895
10.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
575
6.65%
Total 16+ residents: 8,642

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,263
31.54%
Owns outright
1,112
27.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,102
27.52%
Social rents from council
239
5.97%
Other social rented
163
4.07%
Total households: 4,005

Property prices in Friern Barnet

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Friern Barnet area, with individual transactions ranging from £258,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Friern 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 Friern Barnet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£737,500
Flats39£395,000
Semi-Detached17£770,000
Terraced13£648,000

10 years median price trend in Friern Barnet

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

All postcodes in Friern Barnet

N113LY

Friern Barnet Lane

N129LF

Friern Park

N129NJ

Holly Croft

N113BG

Royal Drive

N113LN

Hatley Close

N129AR

Friary Close

N129AW

Beechvale Close

N120LU

Lyndhurst Avenue

N129AT

Buxted Road

N113DX

Friern Barnet Road

N113EP

Friern Barnet Road

N113FD

Arncliffe Close

N113JJ

Hartland Road

N129AN

Torrington Park

N129LR

Friern Park

N113HD

Holly Park Road

N113JH

Hartland Road

N113JR

Hartland Road

N113LE

Bethune Avenue

N113LF

Friern Barnet Lane

N113DD

Colney Hatch Lane

N113BL

Ada Close

N120LE

Summers Lane

N113DY

Friern Barnet Road

N113GS

Sparkford Gardens

N113HH

The Crescent

N113HN

The Crescent

N113LA

Crescent Road

N113PY

Earl Close

N120LG

Woodhouse Road

N129NP

Torrington Grove

N113DS

Friern Barnet Road

N113HL

Glenthorne Road

N113EX

Carlton Road

N113LB

Crescent Road

N113DN

Friern Barnet Road

N113FS

Royal Drive

N113HT

Glenthorne Road

N113JS

Bensley Close

N200RX

Oakleigh Road North

N113HG

Bellevue Road

N113HB

Holly Park Road

N113JE

Ramsden Road

N129GZ

Buxted Road

N113BJ

Ribblesdale Avenue

N113GW

Constable Close

N113LG

The Ridgeway

N113LL

Friern Barnet Lane

N129HH

Petworth Road

N113DB

Colney Hatch Lane

N113EU

Friern Barnet Road

N113HA

Holly Park Road

N129LY

Friern Park

N129NG

Woodhouse Road

N113NA

Friern Barnet Lane

N129AB

Ashurst Road

N129AL

Torrington Park

N129LS

Friern Park

N129NA

Torrington Grove

N113DE

Hillside Avenue

N113GT

Sparkford Gardens

N120LX

Lyndhurst Avenue

N113DR

Friern Barnet Road

N113GN

Shapwick Close

N200XD

Manor Drive

N113AR

East Crescent

N120LD

Summers Row

N120NB

Halliwick Court Parade

N129JU

Buxted Road

N129NN

Woodhouse Road

N113JF

Leadbeaters Close

N113BY

Hollyfield Avenue

N113LD

Bethune Avenue

N120LY

Lyndhurst Avenue

N200NR

Friary Road

N113DQ

Colney Hatch Lane

N113HU

Glenthorne Road

N200RY

Oakleigh Road North

N113BH

Hillside Avenue

N113DW

Dudrich Close

N129AA

Ashurst Road

N113GF

Pickering Gardens

N113HJ

Glenthorne Road

N113HP

Holly Park Road

N200XT

Friern Barnet Lane

N129NE

Bramber Road

N113HX

Stanford Road

N113HY

Stanford Road

N113PZ

Duchess Close

N129AQ

Torrington Park

N113JQ

Goldsmith Road

N113ND

Asher Loftus Way

N120NA

Lyndhurst Avenue

N129NL

Lewes Road

N113AN

Link Road

N129AS

Buxted Road

N113AA

Beaconsfield Road

N113FY

Queens Parade Close

N113AF

Beaconsfield Road

N113ET

Bellevue Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.