EN5 2SG is a safe, established residential area on Bells Hill, 0.4km from Barnet, Chipping in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Underhill ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.
For renters and young professionals, EN5 2SG offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k.
Census 2021 statistics for EN5 2SG are sourced from Output Area E00001428 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELLS HILL, EN5 2SG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELLS HILL, EN5 2SG.
293
38
£ 54,700 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN5 2SG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EN5 2SG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £485k 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 2SG. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 485,000
2 sales · Mean £ 485,000
Detached
£ 570,000
1 sales · Mean £ 570,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN5 2SG has low crime rates — 48 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
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Foulds School
Underhill School
Whitings Hill Primary School
Christ Church Primary School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
St Catherine's RC School
Ark Pioneer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- The Local Offey0.7 km
- Griffiths Convenience Store0.2 km
- Health Matters London0.8 km
- Jerome News0.6 km
- Maxxi Foods Garden0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Butchers Arms0.8 km
- Red Lion0.8 km
- Sebright Arms0.6 km
- Ye Olde Mitre0.8 km
- Ye Olde Monken Holt1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- L'Antica Pizzeria0.7 km
- Rise & Shine Cafe0.9 km
- Yokoso Japan0.8 km
- Munchies0.8 km
- Nika0.9 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Helen's Kitchen0.7 km
- Curry Leaf0.9 km
- Fortune Cat0.8 km
- From China0.9 km
- Barnet Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Barnet2.6 km
- Hadley Wood3.0 km
- Oakleigh Park3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EN52SG · Data under Open Government Licence