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EN5 3LB

Barnet Road

High Barnet

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Detailed insights for EN5 3LB

Overview

Postcode EN5 3LB 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £83,501 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rowley Lodge Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Totteridge & Barnet Gate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Totteridge & Barnet Gate has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from EN5 3LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Totteridge & Barnet Gate near EN5 3LB 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 Elstree and Borehamwood located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 3LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRowley Lodge FieldMediumWalking directions to Rowley Lodge Field

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
233 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.11(-59%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.1(-67%)
Burglary
9.59(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.06(+6%)
Public order
4.54(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
57.11%
Indian
49
12.01%
Other White
28
6.86%
Other
24
5.88%
Pakistani
11
2.7%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
40.74%
No qualifications
77
21.94%
Level 3 (A level)
52
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
9.97%
Other
20
5.7%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
39.69%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.08%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in High Barnet

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£601
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£455K – £853K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £601 per square foot) in High Barnet area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,950 up to £3,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Barnet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£1,400,000£613
Semi-Detached28£675,000£609
Terraced30£662,500£625
Flats36£362,500£555

10-year price trendmedian sale price in High Barnet

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Barnet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,185,000£318,955£642,500£595,000
2017£1,142,500£377,500£701,000£582,500
2018£1,160,000£442,500£707,000£675,000
2019£1,175,000£322,500£656,250£553,000
2020£1,155,000£321,500£762,000£609,250
2021£1,300,000£367,000£755,000£612,500
2022£1,405,000£355,000£749,000£637,500
2023£1,400,000£365,000£795,000£600,000
2024£1,125,000£419,000£920,000£645,000
2025£1,356,000£375,000£677,500£638,000
2026£1,057,500£443,000£740,000£635,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Barnet.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Barnet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£524£402£593£556
2017£598£578£549£562
2018£577£590£532£567
2019£530£540£540£556
2020£563£531£551£556
2021£629£553£600£591
2022£666£557£628£616
2023£642£576£654£591
2024£645£620£601£639
2025£632£605£640£616
2026£496£533£600£640
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in High Barnet.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for High Barnet in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 3LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN5 3LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20264, Mountview Cottages, Barnet Road, Barnet, EN5 3LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000
24 Oct 2025Kimwood, Windmill Lane, Barnet, EN5 3HXDetachedFreehold£1,462,500
23 Jun 2026Boundary Ash, Hendon Wood Lane, London, NW7 4HSDetachedFreehold£2,082,500
05 Sept 2025Oak House, Hendon Wood Lane, London, NW7 4HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,500,000
19 Jun 2025Wesdens, Hendon Wood Lane, London, NW7 4HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£920,000

Schools

In the EN5 3LB postcode area, located within Totteridge & Barnet Gate, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 3LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySaffron Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 3LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN5 3LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLittle WaitroseBarnet By-Pass, Barnet, EN5 3JGWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,080
Band G£3,554
Band H£4,265

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 3LB, 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 007BE01000253
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN5 3LB

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

The area around EN5 3LB records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3LB?

The median sale price around EN5 3LB in Totteridge & Barnet Gate is £640,000 (about £601 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN5 3LB?

There is 1 school close to EN5 3LB, including Saffron Green Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EN5 3LB?

EN5 3LB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,230 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN5 3LB (Totteridge & Barnet Gate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet covering EN5 3LB is Dan Tomlinson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Whysall (Labour Party) and James Esses (Conservative and Unionist Party).