Friern Barnet · Barnet · Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency · 51.60314, -0.14265

N10 2ET— Friern Barnet, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for N10 2ET, Friern Barnet, Barnet

The family fortress

 

Schools 80%Safety 85/100Transport 18/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
57
Safety
85
Schools
100
Transport
18
Environment
74
Investment
38

The bottom line

N10 2ET offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 60 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N10 2ET

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-40.0% vs London avg

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How N10 2ET has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Hollickwood Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★★

Secondary

Alexandra Park School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2023 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.81A8: 61.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hampden Way Nursery School

Not inspected · 40 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

39.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 72% of London
→ Stable

-37% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime29%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Other16%
Drug offences8%
Burglary5%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hornsey Fire Station · 2.1km

Crime is 40% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N10 district median

£615,085

Based on 141 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,780/m²
Price per ft²£723/ft²
Avg floor area64.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
6%
E
2%

Based on 11 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 24%Terraced 5%Flat 71%

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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£161,250
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,687
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2025 · CAGR

+6.5%

Total change

+491%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+29.9%

per year

Acceleration

+21.54

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £600k–£700k · 21 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 21 sales

Semi-detached23.8%
Terraced4.8%
Flat/maisonette71.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–2000£86k£110k+28.2%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£60k£290k+383.7%1.2
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£263k£370k+41%1.5
GFC & correction2011–2011£181k£181k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£239k£345k+44.5%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£355k£640k+80.3%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£360k£360k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£390k£390k+0%1
Current market2025–2025£507k£507k+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

13out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly line
19.2 min walk
New Southgate→ Moorgate· 4 tph
26 min

Nearby stations

New SouthgateNational Rail
15 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
20 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
29 min walk
East Finchley Underground StationNorthern
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

26

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge65 min ↑
Victoria62 min ↑
Waterloo ★60 min
Canary Wharf72 min ↑
City64 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

11

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)201
Nearest car park160m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

69%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed375 Mbps
Median download382 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: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB57% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
More green space than 98% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.2 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield849.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

COLNEY HATCH LANE SURGERY

192 COLNEY HATCH LANE, MUSWELL HILL, N10 1ET

6 min walk

65%

Recommend GP

65%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBowes Road Clinic · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 4.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Furlong (511 m)

Nearest supermarketGreens on the Hill · 1.3 km
5 tennis courts1 sports halls

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)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

Colney Food & Wine461 m
Cromwell Supermarket475 m
Rishin's Food & Wine Store496 m
Colney Supermarket522 m

Nearby cafes

Harmony462 m
Hatch Cafe & Gelateria465 m
Holybella493 m
Exotic Cafe Bar515 m

Nearby restaurants

Fish and Chips454 m
Nori467 m
Taste of Nawab499 m
John's Pizza504 m

Nearby pubs

Furlong511 m
The Maid of Muswell572 m
Belmeis1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Results601 m
Fitshape606 m
Bowling Green620 m
Powerleague Barnet694 m

Nearby pharmacies

Abbot Pharmacy494 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 42

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

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
3.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 62%
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188
Sales last 12 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

36.3

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,297m
Crossrail 2 route5,412m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,817 nationally

1,582

Est. population

12,615/km²

67%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£44,100

Median income

4.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

26%
15%
29%
18%
Under 1826%
18–3415%
35–4929%
50–6418%
65+12%

Tenure

24%
32%
32%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent32%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

48%
25%
White British48%
White Other25%
Asian8%
Black7%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household35%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent32%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
60%
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)
6
Largest scheme
46 homes · FORMER ILEA PLAYING FIELDS, FORMER ILEA PLAYING FIELDS, CROMWELL ROAD, COLNEY HATCH LANE, N10
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

PRIORY WORKS SITE, 149, PRIORY WORKS SITE, 149, SYDNEY ROAD, N1015 homes
completed
Land Adjacent To Wade Court,, Land Adjacent To Wade Court,, Alexandra Road, N10 2EX10 homes
completed
335, 335, ALEXANDRA ROAD, N1010 homes
completed
Land adjacent to Wade Court and 166, Land adjacent to Wade Court and 166, Sydney Road, N10 2EP6 homes
completed
33, 33, Wetherill Road, Coppetts, N10 2LT4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.5%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2026
MP
Catherine West (Labour)
MP majority
21,475
Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Councillors

Pauline Veronica Mary Coakley WebbLabour
Beverley Belinda KoteyLabour
Barry RawlingsLabour

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Key facts for N10 2ET

Full postcodeN10 2ET
Postcode districtN10
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardFriern Barnet
Latitude51.603135
Longitude-0.142648
Parliamentary constituencyHornsey and Friern Barnet
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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