EN5 4EZ is a well-regarded residential area on Alston Road, 0.1km from High Barnet in Barnet. Administratively it sits within High Barnet ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EN5, EN5 4EZ offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £283k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for EN5 4EZ are sourced from Output Area E00001224 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALSTON ROAD, EN5 4EZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALSTON ROAD, EN5 4EZ.
286
41
£ 64,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN5 4EZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. EN5 4EZ's low deprivation rank, 69% ownership, and £283k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £283k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 4EZ. The average age is 41.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 283,000
1 sales · Mean £ 283,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EN5 4EZ is above average at 94 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Foulds School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Christ Church Primary School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
St Catherine's RC School
Underhill School
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School
Whitings Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- East Barnet Valley Bowling Club0.8 km
- Red Lion0.6 km
- Sebright Arms0.2 km
- Ye Olde Mitre0.6 km
- Ye Olde Monken Holt0.3 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Boots0.4 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Barnet Convenience Store0.6 km
- Friends Hospital Shop1.0 km
- Hopscotch Trading Ltd0.5 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Munchies0.7 km
- Nika0.3 km
- Shapla Indian Cuisine0.6 km
- You Me Sushi0.4 km
- Hadley House Restaurant And Bar0.3 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
- Iceland0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- From China0.9 km
- James On The 11th0.9 km
- Helen's Kitchen0.4 km
- Curry Leaf0.3 km
- Fortune Cat0.3 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hadley Wood2.4 km
- New Barnet2.5 km
- Oakleigh Park3.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EN54EZ · Data under Open Government Licence