Albert Road, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 9SH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN4 9SH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	47.3%	0.1%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	52.8%	52.7%	-0.1%	49.0%	3.7%

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 area around EN4 9SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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	56%	46%	-10.0%	37.9%	8.1%
Married: Opposite sex	25.5%	35.3%	9.8%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	2.2%	4.8%	2.6%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	14.7%	11.2%	-3.5%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	6.1%	-3.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.3%	52.3%	7.0%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	39.3%	30.9%	-8.4%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	9.8%	14.1%	4.3%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	4.7%	2.7%	-2.0%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 44.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.6%	19.5%	5.9%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	9.2%	-2.2%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.8%	9.2%	-0.6%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	4.3%	3.2%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	11.4%	2.7%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	48.4%	44.3%	-4.1%	33.8%	10.5%
Other	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	2.3%	5%	2.7%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	4.2%	6.8%	2.6%	2.5%	4.3%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	4.2%	0.5%	-3.7%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.6%
White	77.6%	74.5%	-3.1%	81.4%	-6.9%
Other	2.8%	5%	2.2%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% 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	79%	50%	-29.0%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	7%	28.2%	21.2%	6.1%	22.1%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	4.5%	2.2%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	5.1%	4.1%	-1.0%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	6.8%	1.7%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	5.5%	4.1%	1.3%	4.2%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.6%	50%	-26.6%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	2.3%	24.5%	22.2%	9.8%	14.7%
5-10 Years	2.8%	8.2%	5.4%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	7.9%	14.1%	6.2%	2.2%	11.9%
Less than 2 years	10.3%	3.2%	-7.1%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60%	76.7%	-16.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other EU countries	13.6%	1.5%	12.1%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.5%	37.2%	-5.7%
Christian	50.5%	46.2%	4.3%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Not answered	10.8%	6.0%	4.8%

Safety

Is Albert Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 211.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 238.4% higher than the East Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in East Barnet and the 92nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.

🔎 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 9SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Albert Road are based on 6 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 Albert Road, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 9SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN4 9SH

Average Price
£772,610

Semi-Detached
£529,181

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,115,313

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£747,791

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Road

Average Price
£755,433

Semi-Detached
£514,267

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,114,134

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£726,049

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1A Albert Road, Barnet, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2018-07-27	£509,259
1 Albert Road, Barnet, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£610,000	2018-07-27	£621,296
9 Albert Road, Barnet, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£600,000	2017-10-02	£582,555
The Salvation Army Albert Road, Barnet, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2017-07-28	£1,191,083
2 Albert Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£116,000	1999-07-14	£514,267

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN4 9SH

Employment

EN4 9SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	61
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	27
Retired	21
Other	13
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Construction	18
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	569 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	1,081 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	5,021 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	358 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's RC School Vale Drive , EN5 2ED	4out of 4	1,457 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY	3out of 4	1,533 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Danegrove Primary School Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD	3out of 4	1,538 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
JCoSS Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE	3out of 4	613 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE	- not rated	1,421 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR	3out of 4	1,657 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU	3out of 4	1,782 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Totteridge Academy Barnet Lane , Barnet N20 8AZ	3out of 4	2,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,943 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,865 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	4,729 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyonsdown School 3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA	- not rated	711 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount House School Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ	- not rated	1,804 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ	- not rated	1,911 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX	3out of 4	2,109 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN	3out of 4	2,399 yd	Community special school	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
The Village Greek	24 Lytton Road, Barnet	170 yd
The Arati	6 Lytton Road, Barnet	170 yd
Buon Gustaio Uno	20-24 Station Road, Barnet	182 yd
Urban Grind Artisan Cafe	11 Lytton Road, Barnet	183 yd
Noel Cafe	51 East Barnet Road, Barnet	205 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet	8 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, 3 East Barnet Road, Barnet	124 yd
Pure Gym	18 East Barnet Road, Barnet	130 yd
Lord Kitchener	Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet	205 yd
East Barnet Valley United Services Club	23 East Barnet Road, Barnet	205 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
King Of Taste	2 East Barnet Road, Barnet	137 yd
Pizza Go Go	6 East Barnet Road, Barnet	137 yd
Pizza Hut	30 East Barnet Road, Barnet	146 yd
Chutneys	10 Lytton Road, Barnet	170 yd
Big Papas	8 Station Road, Barnet	176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	66 East Barnet Road, Barnet	245 yd
Tesco Express	186 East Barnet Road, Barnet	765 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	30 Brookhill Road, Barnet	1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD	health and fitness suite	108 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	219 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	279 yd
Cromer Road Primary School CROMER ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	497 yd
Jewish Community Secondary School CASTLEWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	679 yd
East Barnet School (Westbrook Crescent) (Closed) Westbrook Crescent	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	689 yd
Livingstone Primary School BARING ROAD	grass pitches	752 yd
Tudor Sports Ground Clifford Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	806 yd
Tudor Park Clifford Road	golf, tennis courts	878 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD	tennis courts	894 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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