Postcode EN5 2BW is located in a major urban area, within the Barnet Vale ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Ducks Island & Underhill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ducks Island & Underhill is £78,533 per year. The nearest station is High Barnet, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barnet Playing Fields.
Ducks Island & Underhill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Ducks Island & Underhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ducks Island & Underhill is £78,533 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN5 2BW.
Ducks Island & Underhill near EN5 2BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Barnet located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | High Barnet | Northern | Walking directions to High Barnet |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | New Barnet | Great Northern | Walking directions to New Barnet |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barnet Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Barnet Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Wyatts Farm Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Wyatts Farm Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £1,175,000 | £645 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £852,500 | £619 |
| Terraced | 19 | £720,000 | £605 |
| Flats | 79 | £340,000 | £532 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2BW.
In the EN5 2BW postcode area, located within Ducks Island & Underhill, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 2BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barnet Food and Wine | Pricklers Hill, Barnet, EN5 1ES | Walking directions to Barnet Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Great North Road, Barnet, EN5 1ES | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Barnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 1EQ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN5 2BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Longstaff
Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Jeronym Barnes
Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Sue Baker
Barnet Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Dan Tomlinson
Chipping Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN5 2BW records about 50 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 public order.
The median sale price around EN5 2BW in Ducks Island & Underhill is £505,000 (about £572 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to EN5 2BW, including Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding), St Catherine's RC School (Good) and Lyonsdown School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EN5 2BW is High Barnet in TfL zone 5, about 952 m away, serving the Northern line.
EN5 2BW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,005 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet covering EN5 2BW 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).
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.