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EN5 2ED

Vale Drive

Underhill

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Detailed insights for EN5 2ED

Overview

Postcode EN5 2ED is located in a major urban area, within the Underhill ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the High Barnet & Hadley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in High Barnet & Hadley is £94,778 per year. The nearest station is High Barnet, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Old Courthouse Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

High Barnet & Hadley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

High Barnet & Hadley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in High Barnet & Hadley is £94,778 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from EN5 2ED.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is High Barnet located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN5 2ED
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

High Barnet

Northern

Walking directions to High Barnet
0.9 mi

5

New Barnet

Great Northern

Walking directions to New Barnet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 2ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOld Courthouse Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Old Courthouse Recreation Ground
0.4 miBarnet Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Barnet Playing Fields
0.1 miBarnet Hill CommonMediumWalking directions to Barnet Hill Common

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
5,872.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
7.9(+44%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.77(-78%)
Vehicle crime
5.64(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.39(-87%)
Other theft
2.82(-75%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
42.49%
Indian
36
11.5%
Chinese
25
7.99%
Other White
24
7.67%
Other
18
5.75%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
50.41%
No qualifications
33
13.41%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.57%
Owns with a mortgage
47
40.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Underhill

Median price£622,500
Price per sq ft£593
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £750K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 (about £593 per square foot) in Underhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Underhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£720,000£587
Semi-Detached36£712,500£614
Terraced19£537,000£596
Flats20£347,500£561

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Underhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Underhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£785,000£288,500£602,500£590,000
2017£770,000£367,500£563,500£500,000
2018£624,750£394,000£675,500£570,000
2019£705,000£338,750£612,500£465,000
2020£770,000£353,500£615,250£540,000
2021£765,000£370,000£660,000£555,000
2022£812,000£455,000£700,000£605,300
2023£775,000£388,000£688,500£615,000
2024£840,000£362,500£670,000£500,000
2025£915,000£347,500£690,000£540,000
2026£361,598£360,000£705,000£650,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Underhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Underhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£548£528£538£521
2017£437£542£516£563
2018£633£561£532£501
2019£536£509£548£535
2020£575£506£539£527
2021£576£522£567£556
2022£699£613£606£608
2023£655£585£608£598
2024£599£563£599£601
2025£602£556£608£573
2026£372£654£624£608
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Underhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 20253, Woodfall Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£920,000
05 Dec 202536, Elton Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2EASemi-DetachedFreehold£790,000
08 May 202610, Milton Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£857,500
12 Mar 202643, Woodfall Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£705,000
14 Feb 202563, Woodfall Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000

Schools

In the EN5 2ED postcode area, located within High Barnet & Hadley, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 2ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryArk Pioneer AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 2ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN5 2ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 misimplylocalBarnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 5UEWalking directions to simplylocal
0.3 miS&M LocalGordon Way, Barnet, EN5 5RUWalking directions to S&M Local
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodBarnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 1EQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miMaxxi Food CentreHigh Street, Barnet, EN5 5SJWalking directions to Maxxi Food Centre
0.3 miLegendsHigh Street, Barnet, EN5 5SJWalking directions to Legends

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 2ED, 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)High Barnet & HadleyE02000024
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 001FE01000293
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN5 2ED

Is EN5 2ED (High Barnet & Hadley) safe?

The area around EN5 2ED records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near EN5 2ED?

The median sale price around EN5 2ED in High Barnet & Hadley is £622,500 (about £593 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN5 2ED?

There are 13 schools close to EN5 2ED, including St Catherine's RC School (Good), Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding) and Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN5 2ED?

The closest station to EN5 2ED is High Barnet in TfL zone 5, about 320 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around EN5 2ED?

EN5 2ED scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,550 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN5 2ED (High Barnet & Hadley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet covering EN5 2ED is Dan Tomlinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Josh Tapper (Labour Party) and Zahra Beg (Labour Party).

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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.