Brunswick Park · Barnet · Chipping Barnet constituency · 51.63232, -0.14527

EN4 8LD— Brunswick Park, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for EN4 8LD, Brunswick Park, Barnet

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 21/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
57
Safety
75
Schools
90
Transport
21
Environment
79
Investment
38

The bottom line

EN4 8LD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 56 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

EN4 8LD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+17.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-7.0% vs London avg

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How EN4 8LD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School

Good · Inspected Mar 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 110.9

—

Secondary

St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: +0.39A8: 50.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hampden Way Nursery School

Not inspected · 3 min walk

4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

60.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
↑ Rising 650.0%

-3% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences25%
Other24%
Vehicle crime18%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Burglary10%
Robbery5%
Theft3%
Drug offences1%

Stop & search

1.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is 7% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

EN4 district median

£491,000

Based on 100 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,621/m²
Price per ft²£801/ft²
Avg floor area105.6 m²

EPC breakdown

D
6%
E
4%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 60%Terraced 35%Detached 5%

LHA rates — Outer North London

Shared room£595/mo
1 bedroom£1150/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1695/mo
4 bedrooms£2200/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield848 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£264,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,320
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7.8%

Total change

+863%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+47.5%

per year

Acceleration

+68.83

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £400k–£450k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Detached5%
Semi-detached60%
Terraced35%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£94k£134k+43.3%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£206k£320k+55.5%1.3
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£275k£366k+33.1%1
GFC & correction2009–2011£401k£420k+4.7%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£620k£610k-1.6%1.5
Pandemic surge2021–2021£700k£700k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£775k£775k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£610k£900k+47.5%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
SouthgatePiccadilly line
14.5 min walk
New Southgate

Nearby stations

Southgate Underground StationPiccadilly
15 min walk
Oakwood Underground StationPiccadilly
24 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
24 min walk
New SouthgateNational Rail
25 min walk
Cockfosters Underground StationPiccadilly
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

15

Walkability score

39

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge65 min ↑
Victoria ★56 min
Waterloo64 min ↑
Canary Wharf71 min ↑
City61 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

29

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park111m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Oak Hill Park Car Park
567m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB75% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 7.2 km

Energy

Solar: 848 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield848.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

BRUNSWICK PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, NEW SOUTHGATE, N11 1EY

5 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringdene Nursing Home · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 7.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

224

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Osidge School Kitchen (713 m)

Nearest supermarketUUGO Oriental Mini Mart · 1.1 km
4 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
941 licensed premises in borough130 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express214 m
Londis884 m

Nearby cafes

Oakhill 9 Hole Pitch and Putt614 m

Nearby restaurants

Osidge School Kitchen713 m

Nearby pubs

The Osidge Arms153 m

Nearby health

Southgate Physio178 m
The Southgate Surgery906 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 27

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

MARX JOSIF LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,550London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

46.3

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,505m
Crossrail 2 route7,542m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,568 nationally

1,745

Est. population

8,708/km²

61%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£49,400

Median income

2.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

27%
23%
20%
18%
Under 1827%
18–3413%
35–4923%
50–6420%
65+18%

Tenure

36%
41%
16%
Own outright36%
Own (mortgage)41%
Private rent16%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

41%
23%
15%
White British41%
White Other23%
Asian15%
Black5%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household17%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent16%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+17.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
66%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
188 homes · Barnet College Site, Barnet College Site, Russell Lane, N20 0AX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

NURSERY SITE (NOW NURSERYMANS ROAD), R/O 142-162, NURSERY SITE (NOW NURSERYMANS ROAD), R/O 142-162, BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, N1160 homes
completed
BRUNSWICK LODGE/APTHORP LODGE, BRUNSWICK LODGE/APTHORP LODGE, NURSERYMANS ROAD, BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, N11 1HA29 homes
completed
Land To The Rear Of West Walk Barnet EN4 8NU, EN4 8NU5 homes
completed
4, 4, Hampden Square, Brunswick Park, N14 5JR3 homes
completed
27, 27, Hampden Way, N14 5DJ3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
11.4%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Dan Tomlinson (Labour)
MP majority
2,914
Constituency
Chipping Barnet

Councillors

Lewis Preston-KyrionymouConservative
Paul Anthony RobertsConservative
Suren RamanakumarConservative

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Key facts for EN4 8LD

Full postcodeEN4 8LD
Postcode districtEN4
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardBrunswick Park
Latitude51.632321
Longitude-0.145271
Parliamentary constituencyChipping Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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