Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

WILLOWBAY CLOSE, EN5 2PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOWBAY CLOSE, EN5 2PJ.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 54,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EN5 2PJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EN5 2PJ's low deprivation rank, 60% ownership, and £574k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £574k 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 2PJ is a safe, established residential area on Willowbay Close, 0.0km from Ducks Island in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Underhill ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. 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. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £574k.

Census 2021 statistics for EN5 2PJ are sourced from Output Area E00001415 (shared with 7 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 2PJ. 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 / British68.6%
Asian / British Asian10.3%
Black / African / Caribbean9.3%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 533,000

3 sales · Mean £ 541,666

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

EN5 2PJ has low crime rates — 36 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 offences55
Anti-social behaviour52
Criminal damage and arson14
Public order13
Burglary13

school Local Schools

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Whitings Hill Primary School

Outstanding465 pupils0.4 km
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Underhill School

Good525 pupils0.4 km
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The Totteridge Academy

Good810 pupils1.0 km
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Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

Outstanding1292 pupils1.3 km
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St Catherine's RC School

Good480 pupils1.3 km
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Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School

Good1072 pupils1.4 km
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Foulds School

Good317 pupils1.4 km
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Ark Pioneer Academy

537 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Coopers Of Barnet0.7 km
  • The Local Offey0.6 km
  • Griffiths Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Friends Hospital Shop0.8 km
  • Londis1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Loon Wah1.0 km
  • Open Palace Restaurant0.7 km
  • Barnet Fish Bar0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Hope Corner Community Centre0.7 km
  • Bells Hill Cafe0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Lord Nelson0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Barnet2.8 km
  • Oakleigh Park3.3 km
  • Hadley Wood3.7 km