City Profile • Local Authority

Barnet

Barnet is a local authority district comprising 16 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £694k, reflecting a upward trend of 1.0% over the past year. Crime levels sit at a moderate 87 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

389,101
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

16 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Barnet authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English36.2%
White: Other White19.2%
Any other ethnic group7.9%
Indian7.8%
Other Asian6.6%
African5.8%

Age Profile

35-39 years7.9%
30-34 years7.7%
40-44 years7.7%
25-29 years7.2%
45-49 years7.1%
10-14 years6.6%

Top Occupations

Professional27.1%
Managers and directors16.9%
Associate professional13.7%
Administrative and secretarial8.9%
Skilled trades7.8%
Caring and leisure7.7%

Housing Tenure

Private rented: Landlord30.3%
Owned: Mortgage26.4%
Owned: Outright26.3%
Social rented: Council6.7%
Social rented: Other6.7%
Private rented: Other2.4%

Area DNA

family3/10
health9/10
safety4/10
homeown2/10
transit2/10
affluence9/10
diversity10/10
employment3/10
investment6/10