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EN5 3BL

Brett Road

High Barnet

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Detailed insights for EN5 3BL

Overview

Postcode EN5 3BL is located in a major urban area, within the High Barnet 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
40.3%
Connectivity
3/10
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

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% 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 3BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Totteridge & Barnet Gate near EN5 3BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is High Barnet located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 3BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWhitings Hill Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Whitings Hill Open Space
0.4 miWhitings Hill WoodMediumWalking directions to Whitings Hill Wood

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
7,002.1 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
155
47.69%
Other White
41
12.62%
African
24
7.38%
Other Asian
20
6.15%
Indian
17
5.23%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
36.33%
No qualifications
60
22.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.48%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
37.98%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.36%
Owns outright
26
20.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.08%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in High Barnet

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in High Barnet area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,950 up to £3,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Barnet 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 High Barnet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached26£1,378,000£6,784
Flats30£357,500£5,980
Semi-Detached29£705,000£6,569
Terraced25£660,000£6,815

10 year median price trend in High Barnet

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 3BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 3BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202511, Brett Road, Barnet, EN5 3BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
26 Jun 20259, Brett Road, Barnet, EN5 3BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
14 Jul 20252, Quinta Drive, Barnet, EN5 3AAFlatsLeasehold£290,000
03 Oct 20258, Hackforth Close, Barnet, EN5 3BTFlatsLeasehold£325,000
31 Oct 202518, Debenham Court, Quinta Drive, Barnet, EN5 3ABFlatsLeasehold£303,000

Schools

In the EN5 3BL postcode area, located within Totteridge & Barnet Gate, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 3BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitings Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryUnderhill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's School, BarnetAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 3BL

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

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 3BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Whysall

High Barnet - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

James Esses

High Barnet - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dan Tomlinson

Chipping Barnet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyChipping BarnetE14001169
WardHigh BarnetE05013644
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

Frequently asked questions about EN5 3BL

Is EN5 3BL (Totteridge & Barnet Gate) safe?

The area around EN5 3BL 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 3BL?

The median sale price around EN5 3BL in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £662,500 (about £6,569 per square metre) based on 110 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN5 3BL?

There are 5 schools close to EN5 3BL, including Whitings Hill Primary School (Outstanding), Underhill School (Good) and Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EN5 3BL?

EN5 3BL 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.