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High Barnet

About

High Barnet ward is located in the northern part of the London Borough of Barnet, bordering Hertfordshire. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a focus on local shops and services. High Barnet Underground station, the terminus of the Northern line, provides direct links to central London. The ward includes parts of Barnet High Street, which features a range of independent businesses and chain stores.

Green spaces are a notable feature of the area, with Barnet Gate Wood and Monken Mead among the local parks. The ward has a suburban feel, with a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Schools and community facilities, such as Barnet Library, serve the local population. The area retains historical connections, including links to the Battle of Barnet in 1471.

Area overview

On average High Barnet has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in High Barnet is £62,383 per year. There are 8 schools in High Barnet: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
3/10
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