High Trees, Barnet, EN4 9QQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN4 9QQ 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	51.9%	51.7%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	48.1%	48.3%	0.2%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of EN4 9QQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.7%	31%	2.3%	37.9%	-6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	55.4%	56.2%	0.8%	44.2%	12.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	4.3%	4.7%	0.4%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	9.7%	6.6%	-3.1%	6.1%	0.5%

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 (86.4%) 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%	53.9%	3.9%	48.4%	5.5%
Good health	36.1%	32.5%	-3.6%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	10.6%	9.5%	-1.1%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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 43.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.7%	15.6%	-1.1%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	7.2%	-3.7%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	9.9%	-4.1%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	5.7%	3.0%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	15.6%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	41.9%	43.3%	1.4%	33.8%	9.5%
Other	4.3%	2.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% 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)
Chinese	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	5.5%	6.6%	1.1%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	1.6%	7.9%	6.3%	2.5%	5.4%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	0.8%	2.7%
White	79%	62.8%	-16.2%	81.4%	-18.6%
Arab	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	1.6%	9.1%	7.5%	1.6%	7.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.2% 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	82.3%	73.2%	-9.1%	83.2%	-10.0%
European Union	4.2%	6.6%	2.4%	6.1%	0.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	2.5%	1.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	3.9%	6.6%	2.7%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	11%	2.9%	5.6%	5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	73.2%	-7.1%	83.2%	-10.0%
10+ Years	1%	20.5%	19.5%	9.8%	10.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	18.4%	2.8%	-15.6%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	76.7%	8.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.5%	37.2%	-17.7%
Christian	36.5%	46.2%	-9.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Jewish	11%	0.5%	10.5%
Muslim	12.6%	6.5%	6.1%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	11.6%	6.0%	5.6%

Safety

Is High Trees Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Trees was 24.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% lower than the East Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Trees has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet and the 124th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.2%.

🔎 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 9QQ, 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 High Trees are based on 9 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 High Trees, Barnet, EN4 9QQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN4 9QQ

Average Price
£922,717

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£922,717

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Trees

Average Price
£944,418

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£944,418

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High TreesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 High Trees, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£664,500	2020-07-14	£759,314
11 High Trees, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2013-11-29	£825,728
8 High Trees, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£565,000	2013-08-13	£885,448
13 High Trees, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£485,000	2008-02-18	£898,676
9 High Trees, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£493,000	2006-10-02	£1,056,429

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN4 9QQ

Employment

EN4 9QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in EN4 9QQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	57
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Construction	7
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3

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	470 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	498 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	2,529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,961 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Danegrove Primary School Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD	3out of 4	636 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trent CofE Primary School Church Way , Off Chalk Lane EN4 9JH	4out of 4	736 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR	4out of 4	907 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU	3out of 4	931 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cromer Road Primary School Cromer Road , New Barnet EN5 5HT	3out of 4	1,391 yd	Community 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	3out of 4	790 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JCoSS Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL	4out of 4	1,588 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE	- not rated	2,284 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR	3out of 4	2,675 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	2,969 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,527 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	4,380 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	1,358 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lyonsdown School 3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA	- not rated	1,410 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE	- not rated	1,724 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX	3out of 4	1,819 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vita Et Pax School 6a Priory Close , Green Road N14 4AT	- not rated	1,859 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Napolitano	1 Mount Parade, Mount Pleasant, Barnet	534 yd
Angel Cafe	Mount Parade, Mount Pleasant, Barnet	556 yd
Mah Cafe	148 East Barnet Road, Barnet	596 yd
Chu Chin Chow	7 Cat Hill, Barnet	611 yd
At Sophie's	3 Cat Hill, Barnet	611 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bodens	99 East Barnet Road, Barnet	627 yd
Cockfosters Bowling Club	Cockfosters Sports Ground, Chalk Lane	807 yd
Cockfosters Football Club	Cockfosters Sports Ground, Chalk Lane	807 yd
Prince Of Wales	Prince Of Wales, 2 Church Hill Road, Barnet	812 yd
Lord Kitchener	Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet	857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Popeye's Fish & Chips	Mount Parade, Mount Pleasant, Barnet	556 yd
Barnet Star Kebab	121 East Barnet Road, Barnet	627 yd
Li's	233 East Barnet Road, Barnet	665 yd
Anuraag	251 East Barnet Road, Barnet	665 yd
Tops Fish Bar	261 East Barnet Road, Barnet	667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	30 Brookhill Road, Barnet	498 yd
Tesco Express	186 East Barnet Road, Barnet	567 yd
Sainsbury's	66 East Barnet Road, Barnet	836 yd
Sainsbury's	2-4 Heddon Court Parade, Cockfosters Road	946 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Danegrove School WINDSOR DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	543 yd
Trent C Of E Primary School CHURCH WAY	grass pitches	652 yd
East Barnet School (Chestnut Grove) (Closed) Chestnut Grove	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	669 yd
East Barnet School CHESTNUT GROVE	artificial grass pitch	721 yd
Ludgrove Games Road	grass pitches	796 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	878 yd
Cockfosters Cricket Club COCKFOSTERS SPORTS GROUND COCKFOSTERS SPORTS GROUND CHALK LANE	grass pitches	881 yd
Cockfosters Sports Ground CHALK LANE	grass pitches	893 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	964 yd
Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD	health and fitness suite	993 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	62.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.01 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN4 9QQ