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N20 0BX

Barfield Avenue

Whetstone

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Detailed insights for N20 0BX

Overview

Postcode N20 0BX is located in a major urban area, within the Whetstone ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Whetstone East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whetstone East is £77,782 per year. The nearest station is Oakleigh Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bethune Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Whetstone East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whetstone East has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Whetstone East is £77,782 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from N20 0BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Whetstone East near N20 0BX 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 Oakleigh Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N20 0BX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Oakleigh Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Oakleigh Park
0.9 mi

4

Totteridge and Whetstone

Northern

Walking directions to Totteridge and Whetstone

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N20 0BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBethune Nature ReserveMediumWalking directions to Bethune Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
7,971.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.11(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-59%)
Other theft
9.81(-16%)
Vehicle crime
8.26(-15%)
Public order
3.62(-46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
36.02%
Other White
115
23.14%
African
52
10.46%
Other
39
7.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
3.82%
Total population: 497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
38.75%
No qualifications
72
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.5%
Level 3 (A level)
50
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
27.41%
Owns with a mortgage
52
26.4%
Owns outright
37
18.78%
Social rents from council
26
13.2%
Other social rented
24
12.18%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Whetstone

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 in Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,500 up to £2,675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whetstone 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 Whetstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£1,698,000
Flats56£482,500
Semi-Detached25£900,000
Terraced20£765,100

10 year median price trend in Whetstone

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

Schools

In the N20 0BX postcode area, located within Whetstone East, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N20 0BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOakleigh School & Acorn Assessment CentreCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Nursery and Primary School N20Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N20 0BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N20 0BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express248 Oakleigh Road North, London, N20 0BUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyChipping BarnetE14001169
WardWhetstoneE05013650
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whetstone EastE02000034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 011CE01000274
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.