Somerset Road is in New Barnet, Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 1RQ is located in the Oakleigh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerset Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN5 1RF, EN5 1RH, EN5 1RG, EN5 1RJ, EN5 1NU, EN5 1SZ, EN5 1SH, EN5 1PH, EN5 1PL.

Somerset Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Road are based on 309 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 1RQ

Average Price
£338,015
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£338,015
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Road

Average Price
£484,312
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Ashley Court Somerset Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-03-19 £322,846
5 Ashley Court Somerset Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002020-12-08 £327,027
1 Ashley Court Somerset Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£325,0002016-08-26 £332,807
11 Ashley Court Somerset Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£335,0002015-11-12 £367,947
2 Ashley Court Somerset Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£332,5002014-10-10 £403,306

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Margaret's Nursery School
Margaret Road, New Barnet EN4 9NT 		813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road, East Barnet EN4 8SD 		1,166 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way, Southgate N14 5DJ 		3,471 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street, Finchley N3 1NR 		4,650 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cromer Road Primary School
Cromer Road, New Barnet EN5 5HT 		556 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue, EN5 2BY 		1,078 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Catherine's RC School
Vale Drive, EN5 2ED 		1,108 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary and Nursery School
Baring Road, New Barnet EN4 9BU 		1,250 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet
Littlegrove, East Barnet EN4 8SR 		1,613 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedArk Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive, EN5 2BE 		1,007 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4JCoSS
Castlewood Road, EN4 9GE 		1,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street, EN5 5RR 		1,393 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4East Barnet School
Chestnut Grove, East Barnet EN4 8PU 		1,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Totteridge Academy
Barnet Lane, Barnet N20 8AZ 		2,001 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarnet and Southgate College
Wood Street, EN5 4AZ 		1,693 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodhouse College
Woodhouse Road, N12 9EY 		4,581 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue, North Finchley N12 9HB 		4,450 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLyonsdown School
3 Richmond Road, New Barnet EN5 1SA 		274 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSusi Earnshaw Theatre School
68 High Street, EN5 5SJ 		1,677 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pavilion Study Centre
58b Chandos Avenue, Whetstone N20 9DX 		1,885 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMount House School
Camlet Way, Hadley EN4 0NJ 		1,930 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOak Hill School
Church Hill Road, East Barnet EN4 8XE 		2,416 yd Academy special converter 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
Buon Gustaio Uno20-24 Station Road, Barnet273 yd
Urban Grind Artisan Cafe11 Lytton Road, Barnet331 yd
Theo's Cafe And Grill12 Plantagenet Road, Barnet344 yd
The Village Greek24 Lytton Road, Barnet387 yd
The Arati6 Lytton Road, Barnet387 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Peter's Social Club63 Somerset Road, Barnet23 yd
Railway TavernRailway Tavern, 3 East Barnet Road, Barnet331 yd
Pure Gym18 East Barnet Road, Barnet408 yd
Builders ArmsBuilders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet452 yd
Lord KitchenerLord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Papas8 Station Road, Barnet284 yd
Izmir Kebab10 Station Road, Barnet284 yd
King Of Taste2 East Barnet Road, Barnet321 yd
Pizza Go Go6 East Barnet Road, Barnet321 yd
Frothy CoffeeNew Barnet Railway Station, Station Approach, Barnet343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 East Barnet Road, Barnet510 yd
TescoGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet740 yd
Tesco Express186 East Barnet Road, Barnet839 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (New Barnet)
EAST BARNET ROAD 		health and fitness suite408 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club
GLOUCESTER ROAD 		tennis courts458 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed)
East Barnet Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool468 yd
Cromer Road Primary School
CROMER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool618 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground
Park Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts734 yd
Tudor Park
Clifford Road 		golf, tennis courts1,014 yd
Tudor Sports Ground
Clifford Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,038 yd
Jewish Community Secondary School
CASTLEWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,082 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.3%
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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed109.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed109.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed46.76 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerset Road dangerous?

In 2023, 741 crimes were reported near Somerset Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN5 1RQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Somerset Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1RQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 741
Violence And Sexual Offences 200
Anti Social Behaviour 199
Vehicle Crime 75
Other Theft 61
Public Order 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Burglary 35
Drugs 19
Shoplifting 16
Theft From The Person 15
Robbery 13
Other Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EN5 1RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Preston Court187 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tewkesbury Close396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bentley Way302 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Road455 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bentley Way302 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Eversleigh Road507 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Eversleigh Road507 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bentley Way302 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bentley Way302 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bentley Way302 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somerset Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1RQ

Employment

EN5 1RQ 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 Employee81
Retired48
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee14
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education22
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities13
Information and communication11
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female128
Male127

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health118
Good health99
Fair health31
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 115
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian13
Pakistani3
Other Asian6
Black African13
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other5
White186
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom172
European Union31
Rest of Europe12
Africa15
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK172
10+ Years51
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal1
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries12
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion70
Christian117
Hindu9
Jewish23
Muslim21
Other religion3
Not answered15
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