East Barnet · Barnet · Chipping Barnet constituency · 51.65089, -0.17325

EN4 9SHEast Barnet, Barnet

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 38/100Yield 3.79%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
53
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
38
Environment
63
Investment
62

The bottom line

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

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 57 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

EN4 9SH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighRenters
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+78.0% vs London avg

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How EN4 9SH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Cromer Road Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 106.8

★★

Secondary

JCoSS

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.97A8: 61.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

St Margaret's Nursery School

Not inspected · 5 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

115.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+86% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary6%
Robbery4%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Barnet Fire Station · 971m

Crime is +78% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area92.9

EPC breakdown

B
9%
D
3%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 17%Detached 17%Other 67%

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£232,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2021
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.06 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,687
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19971999 · CAGR

+-25.2%

Total change

-44%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-44.1%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £200k–£250k · 2 sales

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971999£208k£116k-44.1%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

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
High Barnet Underground StationNorthern line
17.4 min walk
New BarnetKings Cross· 6 tph
18 min

Nearby stations

New BarnetNational Rail
3 min walk
High Barnet Underground StationNorthern
18 min walk
Cockfosters Underground StationPiccadilly
21 min walk
Totteridge & Whetstone Underground StationNorthern
29 min walk
Oakwood Underground StationPiccadilly
36 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

47

Walkability score

73

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min
Victoria58 min
Waterloo64 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City57 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

90

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)4
Nearest car park118m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
New Barnet Sainsbury's Car Park
224m
🅿️
New Barnet Station Car Park
346m
🅿️
East Barnet Road North Car Park
380m
🅿️
East Barnet Road South Car Park
414m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseHIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 60 dB
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB23% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
More green space than 78% of London

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

ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

46 STATION ROAD, NEW BARNET, EN5 1QH

4 min walk

87%

Recommend GP

87%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpringdene Nursing Home · 1.9 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

102

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's New Barnet · 193 m
2 tennis courts2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Pirqo Food Centre108 m
Sugar & Spice222 m

Nearby cafes

Busy Bee Cafe372 m
Caffe Granello482 m

Nearby restaurants

Chutneys136 m
The Arati136 m
Pizza Hut Delivery142 m
Pizza Day162 m

Nearby pubs

The Builders Arms16 m
The Railway Bell51 m
The Railway Tavern131 m
Lord Kitchener195 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym123 m
New Barnet Leisure Centre359 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 71

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

PANCHEV LTD
THE HAPPY STRAW HOUSE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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 score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

12.9

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,980m
Crossrail 2 route10,373m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,645 nationally

2,289

Est. population

10,005/km²

62%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£42,600

Median income

8.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityRenters

27

Community stability

Age profile

28%
23%
25%
17%
Under 1828%
18–3423%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+7%

Tenure

13%
21%
57%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent57%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

37%
24%
White British37%
White Other24%
Asian10%
Black9%
Mixed8%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household36%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent57%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
19
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
74%
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)
50
Largest scheme
104 homes · LAND AT, LAND AT, LANCASTER ROAD, EN4
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND AT, LAND AT, LANCASTER ROAD, EN4104 homes
completed
Endeavour House, 1, Endeavour House, 1, Lyonsdown Road, EN5 1HR81 homes
completed
GLYN AVENUE, EN4 9PJ53 homes
completed
WATER WORKS DEPOT, WATER WORKS DEPOT, LYTTON ROAD, EN550 homes
completed
Kingmaker House, Station Road, New Barnet, EN5 1NZ43 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 9SH

Full postcodeEN4 9SH
Postcode districtEN4
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardEast Barnet
Latitude51.650888
Longitude-0.173251
Parliamentary constituencyChipping Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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