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EN5 5LB

Barnet Vale

Barnet

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Detailed insights for EN5 5LB

Overview

Postcode EN5 5LB is located in a major urban area, within the Barnet Vale ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Hadley Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hadley Wood is £60,900 per year. The nearest station is High Barnet located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George's Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hadley Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hadley Wood has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hadley Wood is £60,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN5 5LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hadley Wood near EN5 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for EN5 5LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

High Barnet

Northern

Walking directions to High Barnet
0.8 mi

5

New Barnet

Great Northern

Walking directions to New Barnet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 5LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George's Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George's Playing Fields
0.3 miBarnet Hill CommonMediumWalking directions to Barnet Hill Common
0.4 miHighlands GardensSmallWalking directions to Highlands Gardens

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
4,469.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
57.37%
Other White
43
13.78%
Indian
28
8.97%
Other
11
3.53%
Other Asian
9
2.88%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.83%
Shared ownership
3
2.33%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Barnet Vale

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £547,000 in Barnet Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnet Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£1,135,000
Flats89£365,000
Semi-Detached56£755,000
Terraced25£695,000

10 year median price trend in Barnet Vale

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

Schools

In the EN5 5LB postcode area, located within Hadley Wood, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 5LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Windmill SchoolFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN5 5LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN5 5LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 misimplylocalBarnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 5UEWalking directions to simplylocal
0.3 miLondisHigh Street, Barnet, EN5 5SJWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Barnet, EN5 5SJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBarnet Hill, Barnet, EN5 1EQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miVillage Food CentreHigh Street, Barnet, EN5 5XQWalking directions to Village Food Centre

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.