West Walk is in East Barnet, Barnet and in Barnet district. EN4 8NT is located in the Brunswick Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Walk, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN4 8PE, EN4 8JX, EN4 8PA, EN4 8JP, EN4 8LF, EN4 8JR, EN4 8JS, EN4 8LA, EN4 8PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN4 8NT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 31.9% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.3% | 47.2% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 51% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 31.8% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.5% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 21% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 8.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 8% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 11.3% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 37% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 3.2% |
| Other | 7.9% | 1.3% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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 | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 82.1% | 68.7% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -12.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, 82.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 82.9% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| European Union | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 81.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 16.2% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.6% | 0% | -12.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.1% | 76.7% | 9.4% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.7% | 37.2% | -13.5% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Jewish | 6.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Walk was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.2% lower than the Brunswick Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
West Walk has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 West Walk, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2023-03-30 | £620,984 |
| 5 West Walk, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2021-11-25 | £707,471 |
| 13 West Walk, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2020-09-18 | £623,026 |
| 1 West Walk, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2017-07-11 | £689,706 |
| 4 West Walk, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2016-09-23 | £581,491 |
EN4 8NT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,032 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkfrith Primary School Knoll Drive , N14 5NG | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Osidge Lane , Southgate N14 5DU | 3out of 4 | 533 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill School Burlington Rise , East Barnet EN4 8NN | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakland Infant School Ridgeway Avenue , EN4 8TN | - not rated | 947 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Osidge Primary School Chase Side , Southgate N14 5HD | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole School Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 1,579 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 3,161 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 3,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 3,161 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 4,437 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 5,376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Farm School Church Hill Road , EN4 8XE | - not rated | 559 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salcombe Preparatory School 224-226 Chase Side , Southgate N14 4PL | - not rated | 823 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Bay PRU With Hospital, Home and Outreach Teaching Team Oakleigh Road South , East Barnet N11 1NP | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Park Cafe | Oak Hill Park, Parkside Gardens, Barnet | 127 yd | |
| Radhuni | 6 Hampden Square, London | 509 yd | |
| Meraki Grill Restaurant | 24 Hampden Square, London | 509 yd | |
| DD - Daily Dose | Onslow Parade, Hampden Square, London | 556 yd | |
| Paris- Brest Patisserie | 9 Hampden Square, London | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Bowls Club | Oak Hill Park, Parkside Gardens, Barnet | 187 yd | |
| Osidge Arms | Osidge Arms, Hampden Square, London | 600 yd | |
| The Cavalier | 67 Russell Lane, London | 873 yd | |
| Saracens Amateur Rugby F/ball Club | Bramley Sports Ground, Chase Side | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 2 Hampden Square, London | 512 yd | |
| Hk House | 7 Hampden Square, London | 600 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 Hampden Square, London | 600 yd | |
| Sea Fresh - Fish & Chips | 1 Hampden Way, London | 711 yd | |
| Silver Fish And Chips Kebab | 85 Russell Lane, London | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Hampden Square, London | 600 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Park Golf Course (Closed) Parkside Gardens | golf | 337 yd |
| Oak Hill School OAKHILL CAMPUS OAKHILL CAMPUS CHURCH HILL ROAD | 493 yd | |
| Oakhill Park Parkside Gardens | grass pitches, tennis courts | 505 yd |
| Fakin' It 14-15 14-15 HAMPDEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Oxygen Fit Ltd THE TOWER THE TOWER CHURCH HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 578 yd |
| Church Farm Swimming Pool CHURCH HILL ROAD | swimming pool | 587 yd |
| Church Hill Primary School BURLINGTON RISE | artificial grass pitch | 644 yd |
| Brunswick Park Brunswick Park Gardens | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Bramley Bowls Centre Chase Side | indoor bowls, squash courts | 1,004 yd |
| Osidge Primary School CHASE SIDE | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.