Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

GREAT NORTH ROAD, EN5 1AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT NORTH ROAD, EN5 1AY.

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Population

376

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 61,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EN5 1AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EN5 1AY's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £550k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £550k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN5 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Great North Road, 0.6km from New Barnet in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Barnet Vale ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.

For serious buyers, EN5 1AY is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for EN5 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00001346 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 1AY. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.8%
Asian / British Asian10.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed12.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 538,750

8 sales · Mean £ 531,187

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EN5 1AY has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour47
Violence and sexual offences40
Vehicle crime20
Burglary18
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Ark Pioneer Academy

537 pupils0.8 km
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St Catherine's RC School

Good480 pupils1.1 km
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Pavilion Study Centre

Good46 pupils1.2 km
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Brookhill Nursery School

Outstanding112 pupils1.3 km
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The Totteridge Academy

Good810 pupils1.3 km
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Cromer Road Primary School

Good413 pupils1.3 km
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St Margaret's Nursery School

Outstanding123 pupils1.3 km
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Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School

Good1072 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Greenhill Greengrocer0.5 km
  • Moore & Sons Ltd0.5 km
  • BP Odeon SF Connect0.7 km
  • Whetstone News Food And Wine0.9 km
  • P&A Suppliers Ltd0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Rainbow Centre0.9 km
  • St Peter's Social Club0.8 km
  • The Weavers0.5 km
  • Queens Arms0.6 km
  • Barnet Table Tennis Club0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Theo's Cafe And Grill1.0 km
  • Buon Gustaio Uno1.0 km
  • Fresh Fry0.5 km
  • New Curry Centre0.5 km
  • Epic Cafe0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Big Papas1.0 km
  • Barnet Grills And Restaurant0.5 km
  • Ijinle0.1 km
  • Izmir Kebab1.0 km
  • Frothy Coffee1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Barnet1.0 km
  • Oakleigh Park1.3 km
  • Hadley Wood2.9 km