Area360 logo

Find postcode

Underhill

England / London / Barnet / Underhill

About

Underhill ward is located in the northern part of the London Borough of Barnet. It covers areas such as Underhill itself, along with parts of High Barnet and Totteridge. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced houses, and some low-rise flats. Green spaces like Barnet Playing Fields and Underhill Recreation Ground provide outdoor amenities for residents.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with High Barnet Underground station serving the Northern line. Local shops and services are concentrated along Barnet High Street, offering convenience for daily needs. Underhill ward has a suburban feel, with tree-lined streets and a quieter atmosphere compared to more central parts of London. Schools and community facilities cater to families, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between accessibility and a residential setting.

Area overview

On average Underhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Underhill is £57,581 per year. There are 4 schools in Underhill: 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Underhill Population
12,372
Population density
4,865.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,941
48.02%
Other White
1,491
12.05%
African
791
6.39%
Indian
758
6.13%
Other
599
4.84%
Total population: 12,373

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,390
28.7%
Owns outright
1,330
27.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
813
16.78%
Social rents from council
705
14.55%
Other social rented
456
9.41%
Total households: 4,844

Property prices in Underhill

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Underhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£825,000
Flats29£345,000
Semi-Detached34£715,000
Terraced29£500,000

10 years price trend in Underhill

Prev Next

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.