Sambroke Square is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN4 9PL is located in the East Barnet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 2016-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sambroke Square, Barnet, EN4 9PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN4 9PF, EN4 8RN, EN4 9PX, EN4 9PH, EN4 9PW, EN4 8RQ, EN4 9PP, EN4 9PJ, EN4 8FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN4 9PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 50.3% | 5.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 55.5% | 49.7% | -5.8% | 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.
In the immediate area around EN4 9PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 49.7% | 42.1% | -7.6% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.1% | 43% | 8.9% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10.2% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 50.7% | 54.1% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 33.1% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.1% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 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 43.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 16% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 9.3% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.1% | 43.6% | 11.5% | 33.8% | 9.8% |
| Other | 8.3% | 2.9% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 69% | 55.1% | -13.9% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 3.5% | 12.1% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 10.5% |
In this area, 55.6% 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 | 69% | 55.6% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -27.6% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 16.3% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 10.9% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 9.8% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.1% | 55.2% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -28.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 19.6% | 17.7% | 9.8% | 9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 9% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 7.2% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 9% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.2% | 37.2% | -13.0% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 16.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sambroke Square was 283.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 352.4% higher than the East Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sambroke Square has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet and the 65th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sambroke Square, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2024-09-05 | £701,917 |
| Flat 10 1 Sambroke Square, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-11-24 | £384,774 |
| Flat 11 1 Sambroke Square, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-10-27 | £398,079 |
| Flat 5 1 Sambroke Square, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-09-21 | £403,260 |
| Flat 13 1 Sambroke Square, Barnet, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-06-24 | £514,765 |
EN4 9PL 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.
EN4 9PL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Self-Employed | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Unemployed | 36 |
| Other | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 877 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,973 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 | 575 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danegrove Primary School Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR | 4out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent CofE Primary School Church Way , Off Chalk Lane EN4 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 594 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL | 4out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,154 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,761 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 | 4,622 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 | 783 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX | 3out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount House School Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Cafe | 51 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| The Wilds Cafe | 27 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Sunshine Garden Cafe | 41 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Tea & Toast | 57 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Thai House | 72 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 92 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Kitchener | Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| East Barnet Valley United Services Club | 23 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Pure Gym | 18 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 169 yd | |
| Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet | 230 yd | |
| Bodens | 99 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod's Plaice | 55 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 17 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 56 yd | |
| Grab Or Dine | 92 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 92 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 30 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 122 yd | |
| Frothy Coffee | New Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 66 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 92 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 186 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 577 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 30 Brookhill Road, Barnet | 838 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 117 yd |
| Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 178 yd |
| Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 288 yd |
| Livingstone Primary School BARING ROAD | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Cromer Road Primary School CROMER ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 716 yd |
| East Barnet School (Westbrook Crescent) (Closed) Westbrook Crescent | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Jewish Community Secondary School CASTLEWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 769 yd |
| Tudor Sports Ground Clifford Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 991 yd |
| Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 1,029 yd |
| Ludgrove Games Road | grass pitches | 1,033 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.