EN5 1DL is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Barnet, East in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Barnet Vale ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. 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 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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.
Census 2021 statistics for EN5 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00001310 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EN5 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EN5 1DL.
180
39
£ 61,100 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EN5 1DL spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 1DL. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN5 1DL has low crime rates — 21 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet
Pavilion Study Centre
Church Hill School
Brookhill Nursery School
Oak Hill School
Danegrove Primary School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
All Saints' CofE Primary School N20
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- BlueBox0.8 km
- Al Fresco0.9 km
- Beheshte Barin LTD0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Tootoomoo0.8 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
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
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
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Prince Of Wales0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oakleigh Park0.2 km
- New Barnet1.1 km
- New Southgate3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Oakleigh Park Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EN51DL · Data under Open Government Licence