Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

MONKS AVENUE, EN5 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKS AVENUE, EN5 1BZ.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 61,100 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EN5 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EN5 1BZ's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £820k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £820k 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 1BZ is a safe, established residential area on Monks Avenue, 0.6km from New Barnet in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Barnet Vale ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EN5, EN5 1BZ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £820k.

Census 2021 statistics for EN5 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00001345 (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 1BZ. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.8%
Asian / British Asian20.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 810,000

5 sales · Mean £ 797,400

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

EN5 1BZ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime21
Burglary14
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Brookhill Nursery School

Outstanding112 pupils0.7 km
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St Margaret's Nursery School

Outstanding123 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet

Outstanding210 pupils0.9 km
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Pavilion Study Centre

Good46 pupils1.0 km
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Danegrove Primary School

Good622 pupils1.2 km
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Cromer Road Primary School

Good413 pupils1.2 km
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Ark Pioneer Academy

537 pupils1.3 km
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Church Hill School

Good210 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Buon Gustaio Uno0.8 km
  • Chu Chin Chow0.9 km
  • Fortune Cat0.8 km
  • Grab Or Dine0.8 km
  • Mah Cafe0.7 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Big Papas0.8 km
  • Pizza Hut0.8 km
  • Pizza Monster0.7 km
  • Chutneys1.0 km
  • Anuraag0.7 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Builders Arms0.9 km
  • Railway Tavern0.9 km
  • Bodens0.8 km
  • East Barnet Valley United Services Club0.9 km
  • Pure Gym0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Stonewines1.0 km
  • Whetstone News Food And Wine0.8 km
  • Aroma Supermarket0.8 km
  • Bina News0.7 km
  • Church Hill Road Convenience Store0.8 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Barnet0.7 km
  • Oakleigh Park0.8 km
  • Hadley Wood2.9 km