Hillside, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN5 1LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.2%	-1.8%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	48%	49.8%	1.8%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38%	37.9%	-0.1%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	41.3%	-2.0%	44.2%	-2.9%
Separated	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	7.3%	12.3%	5.0%	9.1%	3.2%
Widowed	9.4%	7.1%	-2.3%	6.1%	1.0%

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%	50%	4.7%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	32.3%	30.2%	-2.1%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	17%	14.5%	-2.5%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20%	16.2%	-3.8%	18.2%	-2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	6.4%	-0.1%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	8.7%	-4.4%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	10.2%	1.2%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	42.9%	49.4%	6.5%	33.8%	15.6%
Other	7.8%	4.9%	-2.9%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.7% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	2.7%	2.8%	0.1%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	8.3%	11.1%	2.8%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.3%	5.8%	3.5%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	1%	2.8%	1.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	2%	3.1%	1.1%	0.8%	2.3%
White	78.7%	59.7%	-19.0%	81.4%	-21.7%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	5.5%	5.2%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% 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	74%	65.1%	-8.9%	83.2%	-18.1%
European Union	9%	8.9%	-0.1%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	5.7%	8.3%	2.6%	2.7%	5.6%
Middle East and Asia	9%	11.6%	2.6%	5.6%	6.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	3.1%	1.4%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.7%	65.3%	-6.4%	83.2%	-17.9%
10+ Years	1.7%	27%	25.3%	9.8%	17.2%
5-10 Years	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	6%	0.9%	-5.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	18%	3.1%	-14.9%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.3%	76.7%	4.6%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.4%	37.2%	-9.8%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	9%	1.7%	7.3%
Jewish	7.5%	0.5%	7.0%
Muslim	8.4%	6.5%	1.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Hillside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillside was 211.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 148.1% higher than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hillside has the 8th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.6%.

🔎 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 1LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Hillside are based on 28 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 Hillside, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 1LU

Average Price
£1,070,602

Semi-Detached
£943,558

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,155,298

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillside

Average Price
£1,098,407

Semi-Detached
£922,035

Terraced
£812,912

Detached
£1,342,664

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HillsideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Hillside, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,275,000	2025-09-05	£1,225,359
22 Hillside, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£630,000	2017-09-22	£705,179
24 Hillside, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£547,000	2016-04-29	£629,553
10 Hillside, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2015-10-16	£1,306,874
18 Hillside, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£615,000	2012-06-15	£995,300

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN5 1LU

Employment

EN5 1LU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 1LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee	89
Retired	48
Self-Employed	38
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	19
Other	16
Student (economically inactive)	16
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	19
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
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	656 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,019 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,341 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	951 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY	- not rated	1,121 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY	- not rated	1,121 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Littlegrove , East Barnet EN4 8SR	3out of 4	1,169 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Littlegrove Junior Mixed and Infant School Cat Hill , East Barnet EN4 8HY	- not rated	1,248 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,232 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE	4out of 4	1,262 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU	- not rated	1,552 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU	3out of 4	1,552 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR	3out of 4	1,797 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	2,098 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	3,902 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	4,181 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,181 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,181 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	4,047 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	396 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Wellgrove School 4 Well Grove , Whetstone N20 9EQ	- not rated	1,323 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Focus School - Barnet Campus 4 Well Grove , Whetstone N20 9EQ	- not rated	1,323 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX	3out of 4	1,444 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orange Tree School Oakleigh Park North , Whetstone N20 9AR	- not rated	1,874 yd	Other independent special 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	Distance
Buon Gustaio Uno	20-24 Station Road, Barnet	494 yd
Thai House	72 East Barnet Road, Barnet	550 yd
Mah Cafe	148 East Barnet Road, Barnet	577 yd
Noel Cafe	51 East Barnet Road, Barnet	585 yd
The Wilds Cafe	27 East Barnet Road, Barnet	585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Peter's Social Club	63 Somerset Road, Barnet	343 yd
Pure Gym	18 East Barnet Road, Barnet	535 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, 3 East Barnet Road, Barnet	549 yd
Lord Kitchener	Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet	585 yd
East Barnet Valley United Services Club	23 East Barnet Road, Barnet	585 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frothy Coffee	New Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet	399 yd
Big Papas	8 Station Road, Barnet	484 yd
Izmir Kebab	10 Station Road, Barnet	484 yd
King Of Taste	2 East Barnet Road, Barnet	519 yd
Pizza Go Go	6 East Barnet Road, Barnet	519 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	66 East Barnet Road, Barnet	550 yd
Tesco Express	186 East Barnet Road, Barnet	618 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	30 Brookhill Road, Barnet	856 yd
Tesco	Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet	895 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	524 yd
Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD	health and fitness suite	550 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD	tennis courts	611 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	893 yd
Cromer Road Primary School CROMER ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	952 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	73.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	226.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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