East Barnet · Barnet · Chipping Barnet constituency · 51.64969, -0.16087

EN4 9RT— East Barnet, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for EN4 9RT, East Barnet, Barnet

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 87/100Transport 26/100Yield 3.79%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
58
Safety
87
Schools
60
Transport
26
Environment
61
Investment
52

The bottom line

EN4 9RT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

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

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

EN4 9RT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+2.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-57.0% vs London avg

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“Strong, well-rated schools nearby”

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How EN4 9RT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Danegrove Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 104.2

—

Secondary

East Barnet School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: +0.19A8: 52.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Brookhill Nursery School

Not inspected · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

28.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 80% of London
→ Stable

-55% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences39%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Other13%
Burglary13%
Vehicle crime11%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Barnet Fire Station · 1.8km

Crime is 57% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area138.4 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 17%Detached 83%

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£346,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,898
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2020 · CAGR

+4.6%

Total change

+195%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-22.0%

per year

Acceleration

-18.96

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £600k–£700k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Detached83.3%
Semi-detached16.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1997£210k£186k-11.4%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£480k£480k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£820k£820k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£795k£795k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£620k£620k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Cockfosters Underground StationPiccadilly line
10 min walk
New Barnet

Nearby stations

Cockfosters Underground StationPiccadilly
10 min walk
New BarnetNational Rail
11 min walk
Oakwood Underground StationPiccadilly
25 min walk
High Barnet Underground StationNorthern
29 min walk
Totteridge & Whetstone Underground StationNorthern
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

17

Walkability score

20

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min ↑
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo63 min ↑
Canary Wharf61 min ↑
City ★56 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

43

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park191m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Jester Car Park
382m
🅿️
East Barnet Road North Car Park
562m
🅿️
East Barnet Road South Car Park
591m
🅿️
ALDI Car Park
617m
🅿️
New Barnet Sainsbury's Car Park
747m
🅿️
New Barnet Station Car Park
792m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

18%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed173 Mbps
Median download195 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: 13.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Northaw Great Wood SSSI — 8.0 km

Energy

Solar: 852 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield851.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

EAST BARNET HEALTH CENTRE

149 EAST BARNET ROAD, EN4 8QZ

7 min walk

61%

Recommend GP

61%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringdene Nursing Home · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

98

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Cock Inn (692 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's New Barnet · 732 m
1 tennis courts5 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sugar & Spice687 m

Nearby cafes

Caffe Granello558 m
at Sophie's752 m
Miracles Coffeeshop763 m

Nearby restaurants

Cod's Plaice694 m
Peter's Kitchen699 m
ChuChinChou740 m

Nearby pubs

The Cock Inn692 m
Lord Kitchener704 m
Prince of Wales858 m

Nearby gyms

New Barnet Leisure Centre678 m

Nearby health

Cat Hill Dental663 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 15

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

E

High street health

Registered businesses

LORD BYRON INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

Investment score

Moderate

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 score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

31

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,627m
Crossrail 2 route9,712m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 20,384 nationally

1,631

Est. population

7,310/km²

63%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

£43,200

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

43

Community stability

Age profile

23%
20%
22%
20%
16%
Under 1823%
18–3420%
35–4922%
50–6420%
65+16%

Tenure

29%
29%
34%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent34%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

57%
18%
White British57%
White Other18%
Asian8%
Black6%
Mixed5%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household20%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent34%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
75%
Borough approval rate
66%
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)
22
Largest scheme
106 homes · WEST FARM PLACE, WEST FARM PLACE, CHALK LANE, EN4
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

107-117, 107-117, CRESCENT ROAD, EN450 homes
completed
2-4, 2-4, EDGEWORTH ROAD, KIRKLANDS COURT, PARK ROAD, EN4 9AA36 homes
completed
PYMMES COURT, 119-123, PYMMES COURT, 119-123, CRESCENT ROAD, EN4 9RQ23 homes
completed
Land Adjacent To 106 -128 Mount Pleasant And 27-37 Langford Road Barnet EN4 9HG, 27-37 Langford Road, EN4 9HG12 homes
completed
Land Adjacent To 19-20 Warwick Close Barnet EN4 9SF8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
11.0%
Ward turnout
47%
Election year
2026
MP
Dan Tomlinson (Labour)
MP majority
2,914
Constituency
Chipping Barnet

Councillors

Simon RadfordLabour
David Arthur AllenConservative
Phil CohenLabour

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Key facts for EN4 9RT

Full postcodeEN4 9RT
Postcode districtEN4
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardEast Barnet
Latitude51.649687
Longitude-0.160868
Parliamentary constituencyChipping Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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