Lancaster Road is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN4 8AT is located in the East Barnet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Road, Barnet, EN4 8AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN4 8AD, EN4 8AS, EN4 8AP, EN4 8BG, EN4 8AZ, EN4 8AN, EN5 1SF, EN4 8BQ, EN5 1SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN4 8AT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.7% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EN4 8AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.8% | 48% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 37.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.2% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58% | 60% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 27.9% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 13.9% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 6.7% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.4% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 6.9% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 13.1% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 43.8% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.2% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 69.7% | 58% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -23.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 10.1% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 8.5% |
In this area, 55.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 55.4% | -22.3% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 7.5% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 6.7% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 10.2% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 55.7% | -20.2% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 21.1% | 20.3% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 8.1% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 8.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 6.8% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7.7% | 1.5% | 6.2% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.2% | -5.9% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Road was 41.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% lower than the East Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lancaster Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet and the 307th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7 Buckingham Gate Lancaster Road, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2003-03-19 | £414,241 |
| Flat 6 Buckingham Gate Lancaster Road, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2003-03-19 | £414,241 |
| Flat 13 Buckingham Gate Lancaster Road, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2003-03-14 | £414,241 |
| Flat 4 Buckingham Gate Lancaster Road, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2003-03-14 | £414,241 |
| Flat 8 Buckingham Gate Lancaster Road, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2003-03-14 | £414,241 |
EN4 8AT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 132 |
| Self-Employed | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Other | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 436 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,555 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Road Primary School Cromer Road , New Barnet EN5 5HT | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR | 4out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Danegrove Primary School Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD | 3out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCoSS Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Totteridge Academy Barnet Lane , Barnet N20 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 2,159 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,357 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyonsdown School 3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA | - not rated | 528 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ | - not rated | 2,144 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mah Cafe | 148 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 290 yd | |
| Thai House | 72 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 328 yd | |
| Noel Cafe | 51 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd | |
| The Wilds Cafe | 27 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd | |
| Sunshine Garden Cafe | 41 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodens | 99 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 306 yd | |
| Lord Kitchener | Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd | |
| East Barnet Valley United Services Club | 23 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd | |
| Pure Gym | 18 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 384 yd | |
| St Peter's Social Club | 63 Somerset Road, Barnet | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frothy Coffee | New Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet | 254 yd | |
| Barnet Star Kebab | 121 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 306 yd | |
| Grab Or Dine | 92 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 328 yd | |
| Cod's Plaice | 55 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 17 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 66 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 328 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 186 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 372 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 30 Brookhill Road, Barnet | 643 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 322 yd |
| Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 702 yd |
| Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 857 yd |
| Cromer Road Primary School CROMER ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 944 yd |
| Danegrove School WINDSOR DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.