Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

NETHERLANDS ROAD, EN5 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHERLANDS ROAD, EN5 1BU.

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Population

180

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 61,100 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EN5 1BU — age 39, 30% ownership, 65% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £624,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN5 1BU is a safe, established residential area on Netherlands Road, 0.6km from Barnet, East in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Barnet Vale ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EN5 1BU offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £624k, up 1.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EN5 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00001310 (shared with 5 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 1BU. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.7%
Asian / British Asian14.4%
Black / African / Caribbean8.3%
Other / Mixed15.6%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 624,000

2 sales · Mean £ 624,000

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

EN5 1BU has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Burglary29
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage and arson14

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet

Outstanding210 pupils0.6 km
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Pavilion Study Centre

Good46 pupils0.6 km
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Brookhill Nursery School

Outstanding112 pupils0.8 km
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Church Hill School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Danegrove Primary School

Good622 pupils0.9 km
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Oak Hill School

Good44 pupils0.9 km
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School

Inadequate400 pupils1.0 km
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All Saints' CofE Primary School N20

Good245 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • BlueBox0.8 km
  • Al Fresco0.9 km
  • Beheshte Barin LTD0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Tootoomoo0.8 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose1.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • The Classic Greek0.9 km
  • Anuraag0.6 km
  • Li's0.6 km
  • Red Onion0.5 km
  • Tops Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Ariana Express Food And Wine0.8 km
  • La Boucherie0.6 km
  • Selina Quality Food Market0.6 km
  • The French Market0.9 km
  • Stonewines0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Prince Of Wales0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oakleigh Park0.2 km
  • New Barnet1.1 km
  • Hadley Wood3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Oakleigh Park Rail Station0.2 km