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EN5 2AP

Mays Lane

Underhill

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Overview

Postcode EN5 2AP is located in a major urban area, within the Underhill ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Totteridge & Barnet Gate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £83,501 per year. The nearest station is High Barnet located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Whitings Hill Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Totteridge & Barnet Gate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Totteridge & Barnet Gate has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.5%

Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £83,501 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN5 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Totteridge & Barnet Gate near EN5 2AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is High Barnet located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 2AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhitings Hill Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Whitings Hill Open Space
0.4 miWhitings Hill WoodMediumWalking directions to Whitings Hill Wood
0.4 miEast Barnet Old Grammarians Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to East Barnet Old Grammarians Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,795.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.51(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.72(-56%)
Vehicle crime
10.49(+12%)
Other theft
5.55(-51%)
Drugs
4.32(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
43.08%
Other White
35
11.01%
Other Asian
28
8.81%
Indian
19
5.97%
Chinese
15
4.72%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
37.84%
No qualifications
56
21.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.44%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
36.94%
Owns outright
33
29.73%
Social rents from council
22
19.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.91%
Other social rented
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Underhill

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Underhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Underhill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Underhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£720,000£6,316
Flats20£347,500£6,036
Semi-Detached36£712,500£6,605
Terraced21£537,000£6,200

10 year median price trend in Underhill

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20258, Shelford Road, Barnet, EN5 2ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
04 Feb 202626, Nupton Drive, Barnet, EN5 2QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£617,000
12 Mar 202521, Partridge Close, Barnet, EN5 2DTDetachedFreehold£1,025,000
25 Mar 202513, Bishops Close, Barnet, EN5 2QHTerracedFreehold£630,000
14 Oct 202549, Stanhope Road, Barnet, EN5 2QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the EN5 2AP postcode area, located within Totteridge & Barnet Gate, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 2AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitings Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryUnderhill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Totteridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 2AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN5 2AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMartin'sBells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2RDWalking directions to Martin's
0.3 miChesterfield WinesBells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2RDWalking directions to Chesterfield Wines
0.3 miQuinta StoresAitken Road, Barnet, EN5 3ATWalking directions to Quinta Stores

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 2AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Josh Tapper

Underhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Zahra Beg

Underhill - 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
WardUnderhillE05013647
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Totteridge & Barnet GateE02000030
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 007FE01000290
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about EN5 2AP

Is EN5 2AP (Totteridge & Barnet Gate) safe?

The area around EN5 2AP records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 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 2AP?

The median sale price around EN5 2AP in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £620,000 (about £6,377 per square metre) based on 86 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN5 2AP?

There are 5 schools close to EN5 2AP, including Whitings Hill Primary School (Outstanding), Underhill School (Good) and The Totteridge Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EN5 2AP?

EN5 2AP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.