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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 48.6% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 52.9% | 51.4% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.6% | 28.7% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 58.7% | 2.1% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 3.9% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.7% | 57.4% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 32.2% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 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 Levels | 15.7% | 11.8% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 11.8% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 55.5% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 21.7% |
| Other | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 6.1% | 6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 7.5% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 75.5% | 58.4% | -17.1% | 81.4% | -23.0% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 75.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 75.5% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 6.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 6.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 7.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 75.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 0.3% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.5% | 37.2% | -14.7% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 10.3% | 0.5% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £788,750 | 2022-03-02 | £766,520 |
| 69 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2018-05-24 | £703,792 |
| 71 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2015-01-27 | £838,158 |
| 67 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2012-03-07 | £775,833 |
| 63 Longmore Avenue, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2009-01-20 | £712,928 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mah Cafe | 148 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 641 yd | |
| Choc & Dough | 250 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 650 yd | |
| Source Of Life | 258 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 689 yd | |
| Bean Cafe & Bistro | 251 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 691 yd | |
| Pinch Of Salt | 249 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Social Club | 63 Somerset Road, Barnet | 656 yd | |
| Bodens | 99 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 702 yd | |
| Pure Gym | 18 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 789 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 2 Church Hill Road, Barnet | 802 yd | |
| Lord Kitchener | Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Monster | 252 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 632 yd | |
| Frothy Coffee | New Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet | 649 yd | |
| Li's | 233 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 691 yd | |
| Anuraag | 251 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 691 yd | |
| Barnet Star Kebab | 121 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 186 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 578 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 30 Brookhill Road, Barnet | 729 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 66 East Barnet Road, Barnet | 758 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 1430 High Road, London | 1,000 yd | |
| Tesco | Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 746 yd |
| Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 837 yd |
| Wellgrove School (Closed) Well Grove | grass pitches | 1,014 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 77 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.