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Longmore Avenue is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 1LA is located in the Barnet Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Longmore Avenue, Barnet, EN5 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN5 1LB, EN5 1NF, EN5 1JZ, EN5 1BN, EN5 1JX, EN5 1BZ, EN5 1DB, EN5 1NA, EN5 1AA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN5 1LA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.1%48.6%1.5% 51.0% -2.4%
Male52.9%51.4%-1.5% 49.0% 2.4%

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 EN5 1LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.6%28.7%-1.9% 37.9% -9.2%
Married: Opposite sex56.6%58.7%2.1% 44.2% 14.5%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced6.8%3.9%-2.9% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed4.7%6.7%2.0% 6.1% 0.6%

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 (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.7%57.4%-2.3% 48.4% 9.0%
Good health28.4%32.2%3.8% 33.6% -1.4%
Fair health8.7%9.1%0.4% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health2.9%1.2%-1.7% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 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 55.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.4%11.8%2.4% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.2%7.5%-5.7% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%11.8%-3.9% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship0.9%1.6%0.7% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%11.8%-2.2% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar41.7%55.5%13.8% 33.8% 21.7%
Other5.1%0%-5.1% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%3.6%1.7% 1.1% 2.5%
Chinese0.6%2.1%1.5% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian6.1%6%-0.1% 3.1% 2.9%
Pakistani2.6%3.6%1.0% 2.7% 0.9%
Other Asian3.9%3%-0.9% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African3.2%7.5%4.3% 2.5% 5.0%
Black Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%3.3%1.7% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.5%0.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1%3.9%2.9% 0.8% 3.1%
White75.5%58.4%-17.1% 81.4% -23.0%
Arab1%0%-1.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.3%4.5%3.2% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3%75.5%-5.8% 83.2% -7.7%
European Union2.6%6.6%4.0% 6.1% 0.5%
Rest of Europe1.3%0.9%-0.4% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa5.2%6.6%1.4% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia7.7%7.3%-0.4% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.5%0.2% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79%75.8%-3.2% 83.2% -7.4%
10+ Years0.6%19.1%18.5% 9.8% 9.3%
5-10 Years1.6%3%1.4% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years4.5%1.8%-2.7% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years14.2%0.3%-13.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.1% 76.7% 10.4%
Ireland2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.5% 37.2% -14.7%
Christian43.5% 46.2% -2.7%
Hindu4.3% 1.7% 2.6%
Jewish10.3% 0.5% 9.8%
Muslim6.4% 6.5% -0.1%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Longmore Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longmore Avenue was 51.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.1% lower than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Longmore Avenue has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 405th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 85.4%.



🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in EN5 1LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longmore Avenue are based on 161 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 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, EN5 1LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 1LA

Average Price
£764,878
Semi-Detached
£764,878
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longmore Avenue

Average Price
£604,824
Semi-Detached
£683,372
Terraced
£566,578
Detached
£925,774
Flats/Maisonettes
£316,149
Other
£158,235

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longmore AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
73 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£788,7502022-03-02 £766,520
69 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£635,0002018-05-24 £703,792
71 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002015-01-27 £838,158
67 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002012-03-07 £775,833
63 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002009-01-20 £712,928
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN5 1LA

Employment

EN5 1LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

EN5 1LA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Self-Employed43
Retired41
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities23
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Manufacturing10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2

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 4 786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School
Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT
4out of 4 807 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 2,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
4out of 4 4,125 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet
Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR
4out of 4 1,066 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY
3out of 4 1,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cromer Road Primary School
Cromer Road , New Barnet EN5 5HT
3out of 4 1,171 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Danegrove Primary School
Windsor Drive , East Barnet EN4 8UD
3out of 4 1,219 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's RC School
Vale Drive , EN5 2ED
4out of 4 1,539 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE
- not rated 1,306 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
JCoSS
Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE
3out of 4 1,442 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
East Barnet School
Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU
3out of 4 1,520 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR
3out of 4 1,911 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Totteridge Academy
Barnet Lane , Barnet N20 8AZ
3out of 4 2,014 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 2,209 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 3,958 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 3,824 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 511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pavilion Study Centre
58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX
3out of 4 1,228 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Hill School
Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE
- not rated 1,796 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Oaktree School
Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN
3out of 4 2,185 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
68 High Street , EN5 5SJ
- not rated 2,210 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mah Cafe148 East Barnet Road, Barnet641 yd
Choc & Dough250 East Barnet Road, Barnet650 yd
Source Of Life258 East Barnet Road, Barnet689 yd
Bean Cafe & Bistro251 East Barnet Road, Barnet691 yd
Pinch Of Salt249 East Barnet Road, Barnet691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Peter's Social Club63 Somerset Road, Barnet656 yd
Bodens99 East Barnet Road, Barnet702 yd
Pure Gym18 East Barnet Road, Barnet789 yd
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales, 2 Church Hill Road, Barnet802 yd
Lord KitchenerLord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Monster252 East Barnet Road, Barnet632 yd
Frothy CoffeeNew Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet649 yd
Li's233 East Barnet Road, Barnet691 yd
Anuraag251 East Barnet Road, Barnet691 yd
Barnet Star Kebab121 East Barnet Road, Barnet702 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express186 East Barnet Road, Barnet578 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd30 Brookhill Road, Barnet729 yd
Sainsbury's66 East Barnet Road, Barnet758 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods1430 High Road, London1,000 yd
TescoGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed)
East Barnet Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool746 yd
Pure Gym (New Barnet)
EAST BARNET ROAD
health and fitness suite808 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club
GLOUCESTER ROAD
tennis courts837 yd
Wellgrove School (Closed)
Well Grove
grass pitches1,014 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 88.9%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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