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EN5 1QA

Station Road

Barnet Vale

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Detailed insights for EN5 1QA

Overview

Postcode EN5 1QA is located in a major urban area, within the Barnet Vale ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Hadley Wood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hadley Wood is £72,227 per year. The nearest station is New Barnet, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barnet Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Hadley Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hadley Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 103 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hadley Wood is £72,227 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from EN5 1QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hadley Wood near EN5 1QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is New Barnet located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN5 1QA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

New Barnet

Great Northern

Walking directions to New Barnet
0.5 mi

5

High Barnet

Northern

Walking directions to High Barnet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 1QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarnet Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Barnet Playing Fields
0.4 miBarnet Hill CommonMediumWalking directions to Barnet Hill Common
0.2 miGreenhill GardensMediumWalking directions to Greenhill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
12,568.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.9(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.02(+42%)
Vehicle crime
13.26(+42%)
Other theft
10.61(-7%)
Public order
10.17(+50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
33.87%
Other White
62
16.53%
Other Asian
47
12.53%
Indian
39
10.4%
Other
27
7.2%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
45.45%
No qualifications
44
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.79%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
43.23%
Owns outright
50
26.04%
Owns with a mortgage
32
16.67%
Other social rented
21
10.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.12%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Barnet Vale

Median price£505,000
Price per sq ft£572
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£337K – £843K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 (about £572 per square foot) in Barnet Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnet Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£1,175,000£645
Semi-Detached46£852,500£619
Terraced19£720,000£605
Flats79£340,000£532

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnet Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnet Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£860,000£357,500£692,500£537,500
2017£945,000£351,500£652,500£485,000
2018£920,000£359,750£690,250£465,000
2019£690,000£360,000£648,500£541,250
2020£760,000£356,500£655,000£520,000
2021£965,000£375,000£717,500£596,250
2022£1,020,000£370,000£857,000£550,000
2023£1,025,000£345,000£760,000£553,500
2024£1,065,000£375,000£736,500£540,000
2025£1,050,000£364,000£760,000£715,000
2026£655,000£317,500£920,000£672,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnet Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnet Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£574£529£514£563
2017£551£542£534£550
2018£541£552£556£559
2019£585£516£503£482
2020£568£529£569£512
2021£586£552£562£594
2022£619£537£577£613
2023£650£526£622£638
2024£748£543£604£631
2025£636£545£601£602
2026£966£526£670£637
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnet Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 1QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 1QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 2025Flat 9, Cherington Court, 108, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1QAFlatsLeasehold£389,000
09 May 2025Flat 7, Buckland Court, 102, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1QAFlatsLeasehold£380,000
18 Nov 2025Flat 1, 96, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1QEFlatsLeasehold£498,000
07 Oct 202514, Ford House, 149, Leicester Road, Barnet, EN5 5DYFlatsLeasehold£230,000
08 Dec 2025Flat 13, Collingwood Court, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1SSFlatsLeasehold£100,000

Schools

In the EN5 1QA postcode area, located within Hadley Wood, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 1QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLyonsdown SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryArk Pioneer AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 1QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN5 1QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressGreat North Road, Barnet, EN5 1ESWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBarnet Food and WinePricklers Hill, Barnet, EN5 1ESWalking directions to Barnet Food and Wine
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBarnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 1EQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,357
Band B£1,583
Band C£1,809
Band D£2,036
Band E£2,488
Band F£2,940
Band G£3,393
Band H£4,071

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN5 1QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Longstaff

Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Richard Jeronym Barnes

Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sue Baker

Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Tomlinson

Chipping Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyChipping BarnetE14001169
WardBarnet ValeE05013628
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hadley WoodE02000025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 002DE01000251
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN5 1QA

Is EN5 1QA (Hadley Wood) safe?

The area around EN5 1QA records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near EN5 1QA?

The median sale price around EN5 1QA in Hadley Wood is £505,000 (about £572 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN5 1QA?

There are 13 schools close to EN5 1QA, including Lyonsdown School, Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding) and St Catherine's RC School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN5 1QA?

The closest station to EN5 1QA is New Barnet in TfL zone 5, about 759 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around EN5 1QA?

EN5 1QA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,365 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN5 1QA (Hadley Wood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet covering EN5 1QA is Dan Tomlinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Longstaff (Conservative and Unionist Party), Richard Jeronym Barnes (Labour Party) and Sue Baker (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.