Postcode EN5 2RS is located in a major urban area, within the Underhill area of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Ducks Island & Underhill area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ducks Island & Underhill is £78,533 per year. The median sale price in Underhill is £618,500 (around £611 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £415,000 and £781,250. The nearest station is High Barnet, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whitings Hill Open Space.
Ducks Island & Underhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,162 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Ducks Island & Underhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.9% 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 2RS.
Ducks Island & Underhill near EN5 2RS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 5 | High Barnet | Northern | Walking directions to High Barnet |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitings Hill Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Whitings Hill Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | East Barnet Old Grammarians Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to East Barnet Old Grammarians Playing Field |
| 0.5 mi | Grange Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Grange Playing Fields |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £618,500 (about £611 per square foot) in Underhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £760,250 | £598 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £740,000 | £624 |
| Terraced | 17 | £537,000 | £608 |
| Flats | 18 | £340,000 | £565 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £785,000 | £292,500 | £611,250 | £595,000 |
| 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 | £902,500 | £347,500 | £690,000 | £538,500 |
| 2026 | £575,000 | £341,500 | £757,000 | £540,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £548 | £529 | £529 | £553 |
| 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 | £621 | £556 | £608 | £569 |
| 2026 | £594 | £616 | £651 | £651 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 2RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 175, Bells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2TB | Other | Leasehold | £100 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 28, St Stephens Road, Barnet, EN5 2TA | Terraced | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 58, Redwood Way, Barnet, EN5 2RT | Flats | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 160, Bells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2SL | Terraced | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 157, Bells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2SY | Terraced | Freehold | £531,000 |
In the EN5 2RS postcode area, located within Ducks Island & Underhill, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Whitings Hill Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Underhill School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN5 2RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Martin's | Bells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2RD | Walking directions to Martin's |
| 0 mi | Chesterfield Wines | Bells Hill, Barnet, EN5 2RD | Walking directions to Chesterfield Wines |
| 0.4 mi | Quinta Stores | Aitken Road, Barnet, EN5 3AT | Walking directions to Quinta Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Coopers Of Barnet | Hammond Close, Barnet, EN5 2FD | Walking directions to Coopers Of Barnet |
| 0.5 mi | May Lane's Co-op | Mays Lane, Barnet, EN5 2FD | Walking directions to May Lane's Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN5 2RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Josh Tapper
Underhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Zahra Beg
Underhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Dan Tomlinson
Chipping Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN5 2RS records about 48 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EN5 2RS in Underhill is £618,500 (about £611 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to EN5 2RS, including Whitings Hill Primary School (Outstanding), Underhill School (Good) and Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EN5 2RS is High Barnet in TfL zone 5, about 1,507 m away, serving the Northern line.
EN5 2RS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,162 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 2RS 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).