EN5 3BB is a safe, established residential area on Garthland Drive, 0.8km from Ducks Island in Barnet. Administratively it sits within High Barnet ward and the Chipping Barnet constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EN5, EN5 3BB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k, up 42.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EN5 3BB are sourced from Output Area E00001435 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GARTHLAND DRIVE, EN5 3BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARTHLAND DRIVE, EN5 3BB.
336
42
£ 59,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN5 3BB 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, EN5 3BB combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£530k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 42.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 3BB. The average age is 41.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 530,000
3 sales · Mean £ 556,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN5 3BB has low crime rates — 49 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
Whitings Hill Primary School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Foulds School
Christ Church Primary School
Underhill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Arkley0.3 km
- The Lord Nelson0.7 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Friends Hospital Shop0.4 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Griffiths Convenience Store0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bells Hill Cafe0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Loon Wah0.8 km
- Barnet Fish Bar0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Barnet3.3 km
- Hadley Wood3.7 km
- Oakleigh Park4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: EN53BB · Data under Open Government Licence