EN5 1BX is a sought-after residential area on Netherlands Road, 0.5km from Barnet, East in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Whetstone ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.
For serious buyers, EN5 1BX is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £700k. 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 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00001307 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NETHERLANDS ROAD, EN5 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHERLANDS ROAD, EN5 1BX.
307
50
£ 62,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN5 1BX 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.
Area Character
EN5 1BX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £700k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 1BX. The average age is 49.9. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 660,000
2 sales · Mean £ 660,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN5 1BX has low crime rates — 22 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
Oak Hill School
Brookhill Nursery School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
Danegrove Primary School
All Saints' CofE Primary School N20
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- La Boucherie0.6 km
- Selina Quality Food Market0.6 km
- Ariana Express Food And Wine0.8 km
- Bake House0.5 km
- Oakleigh Park Corner Shop0.2 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Prince Of Wales0.5 km
- Oakleigh Lawn Tennis & Squash Club0.9 km
- Oakleigh Park School Of Swimming0.9 km
- The Griffin1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Bean Cafe & Bistro0.6 km
- Champs Chicken Bar0.5 km
- Pinch Of Salt0.6 km
- Tuk Tuk Far East Kitchen0.5 km
- Tootoomoo0.8 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Anuraag0.6 km
- Li's0.6 km
- Red Onion0.5 km
- Tops Fish Bar0.6 km
- Best Quality Takeaway0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oakleigh Park0.1 km
- New Barnet1.2 km
- New Southgate3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Oakleigh Park Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EN51BX · Data under Open Government Licence