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EN5 1BX

Whetstone

Barnet

England / London / Barnet / Oakleigh Park / Whetstone / EN5 1BX

Overview

Postcode EN5 1BX is located in a major urban area, within the Whetstone ward of Barnet in the London region , and forms part of the Oakleigh Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakleigh Park is £62,500 per year. The nearest station is Oakleigh Park located about 0.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dame Alice Owen's Open Space.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Oakleigh Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oakleigh Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Oakleigh Park is £62,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 86 ft away from EN5 1BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakleigh Park near EN5 1BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Oakleigh Park located about 0 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

4

Oakleigh Park

Great Northern

0.7 mi

4

Totteridge and Whetstone

Northern

0.8 mi

5

New Barnet

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDame Alice Owen's Open SpaceMedium

Property prices in Whetstone

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £2,625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,100,000
Flats58£471,500
Semi-Detached24£780,000
Terraced18£710,000

10 years price trend in Whetstone

Schools

In the EN5 1BX postcode area, located within Oakleigh Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School, East BarnetVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePavilion Study CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChurch Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miM&S1430 High Road, London, N20 9BS
0.5 miALDI30 Brookhill Road, Barnet, EN4 8SL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.