Brookhill Close, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8SH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN4 8SH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.3%	52%	-1.3%	51.0%	1.0%
Male	46.7%	48%	1.3%	49.0%	-1.0%

Partnership Status

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	34.5%	39.6%	5.1%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	42.9%	-0.4%	44.2%	-1.3%
Separated	2.1%	3.6%	1.5%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	10.9%	8%	-2.9%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	9.2%	5.8%	-3.4%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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 (89.5%) 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	46%	57.9%	11.9%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	35.6%	31.6%	-4.0%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	14.5%	7.6%	-6.9%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 44.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	16.1%	-5.7%	18.2%	-2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	6.2%	-3.0%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	11.3%	-5.1%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.4%	0.6%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	16.8%	6.7%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	44.2%	13.5%	33.8%	10.4%
Other	8%	1.1%	-6.9%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	0.7%	3.4%
Indian	3.5%	7.3%	3.8%	3.1%	4.2%
Pakistani	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	1%	5.3%	4.3%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	0.8%	1.5%
White	80.6%	64.2%	-16.4%	81.4%	-17.2%
Arab	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	2.8%	4.4%	1.6%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63% 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	75.4%	63%	-12.4%	83.2%	-20.2%
European Union	8.7%	15%	6.3%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	4.4%	2.7%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	3.8%	5.3%	1.5%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	10.6%	2.3%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.4%	62.7%	-10.7%	83.2%	-20.5%
10+ Years	1%	26.5%	25.5%	9.8%	16.7%
5-10 Years	4.2%	6.7%	2.5%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.3%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	17.6%	1.7%	-15.9%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.7%	76.7%	-1.0%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.1%	37.2%	-11.1%
Christian	42.5%	46.2%	-3.7%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	3.8%	1.7%	2.1%
Jewish	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Muslim	13.2%	6.5%	6.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Brookhill Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookhill Close was 156.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 134.3% higher than the East Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Brookhill Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Barnet and the 171st highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in EN4 8SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brookhill Close are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brookhill Close, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN4 8SH

Average Price
£572,700

Semi-Detached
£605,974

Terraced
£559,760

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brookhill Close

Average Price
£566,440

Semi-Detached
£615,322

Terraced
£541,999

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brookhill CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Brookhill Close, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£620,000	2025-03-24	£613,460
2 Brookhill Close, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£605,000	2024-04-26	£600,519
23 Brookhill Close, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£515,000	2024-04-12	£514,457
9 Brookhill Close, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-11-22	£508,194
20 Brookhill Close, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£650,000	2022-11-02	£612,488

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN4 8SH

Employment

EN4 8SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Part-Time Employee	49
Self-Employed	45
Retired	43
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Construction	16
Education	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	176 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	622 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,599 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Littlegrove Junior Mixed and Infant School Cat Hill , East Barnet EN4 8HY	- not rated	317 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Danegrove Primary School Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD	3out of 4	357 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR	3out of 4	541 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakland Infant School Ridgeway Avenue , EN4 8TN	- not rated	712 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trent CofE Primary School Church Way , Off Chalk Lane EN4 9JH	4out of 4	984 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU	- not rated	618 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU	3out of 4	618 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JCoSS Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE	3out of 4	1,315 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL	3out of 4	1,643 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL	- not rated	1,643 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ	- not rated	3,004 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	3,078 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	4,153 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,153 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,153 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	4,006 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN	3out of 4	1,273 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Church Farm School Church Hill Road , EN4 8XE	- not rated	1,307 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lyonsdown School 3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA	- not rated	1,344 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX	3out of 4	1,453 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chu Chin Chow	7 Cat Hill, Barnet	276 yd
At Sophie's	3 Cat Hill, Barnet	276 yd
Bean Cafe & Bistro	251 East Barnet Road, Barnet	309 yd
Pinch Of Salt	249 East Barnet Road, Barnet	309 yd
Fortune Cat	277 East Barnet Road, Barnet	321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Of Wales	Prince Of Wales, 2 Church Hill Road, Barnet	472 yd
Bodens	99 East Barnet Road, Barnet	570 yd
Lord Kitchener	Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet	844 yd
East Barnet Valley United Services Club	23 East Barnet Road, Barnet	844 yd
Pure Gym	18 East Barnet Road, Barnet	944 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Li's	233 East Barnet Road, Barnet	309 yd
Anuraag	251 East Barnet Road, Barnet	309 yd
Tops Fish Bar	261 East Barnet Road, Barnet	321 yd
Pizza Monster	252 East Barnet Road, Barnet	355 yd
Red Onion	9 Church Hill Road, Barnet	448 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	30 Brookhill Road, Barnet	147 yd
Tesco Express	186 East Barnet Road, Barnet	343 yd
Sainsbury's	66 East Barnet Road, Barnet	806 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Danegrove School WINDSOR DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	352 yd
East Barnet School (Chestnut Grove) (Closed) Chestnut Grove	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	618 yd
East Barnet School CHESTNUT GROVE	artificial grass pitch	637 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	840 yd
Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD	health and fitness suite	965 yd
Trent C Of E Primary School CHURCH WAY	grass pitches	981 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,059 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.