Barnet Gate Lane is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 2AA is located in the High Barnet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, EN5 2AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN5 2AB, EN5 3JJ, EN5 3LB, NW7 4HZ, EN5 3LD, EN5 3LR, EN5 3EL, EN5 3JL, EN5 3LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN5 2AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.7% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.3% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 2AA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.5% 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 | 19.7% | 22.1% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.1% | 60.5% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 16.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 8.7% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 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 (89.4%) 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 | 49.8% | 51.6% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 37.8% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 7.1% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 54.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 10.7% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 10.7% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 15.3% | 9.5% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 48% | 54.1% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 20.3% |
| Other | 5.2% | 0% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.9% 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 | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 13% | 11.9% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 8.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 76.8% | 73.9% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -7.5% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 72.1% 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 | 77.8% | 72.1% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 7.1% | -3.0% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 10.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.8% | 72.4% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 25.3% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 15.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.7% | 0% | -21.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.9% | 76.7% | 16.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.4% | 37.2% | -20.8% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 46.2% | -24.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Jewish | 36.7% | 0.5% | 36.2% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnet Gate Lane was 99.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.3% higher than the Edgwarebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Barnet Gate Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury and the 330th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2024-12-19 | £473,500 |
| 5 Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2024-08-30 | £555,662 |
| Ashley Pines Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2023-06-13 | £1,460,700 |
| 15B Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,240,000 | 2020-03-30 | £1,368,482 |
| 17 Barnet Gate Lane, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,280,000 | 2014-11-07 | £1,672,582 |
EN5 2AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 2AA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Green Primary School Nicoll Way , WD6 2PP | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitings Hill Primary School Whitings Road , EN5 2QY | 4out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenilworth Primary School Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtland School Courtland Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3BG | 4out of 4 | 2,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre The Fairway , NW7 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hillside School Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HN | - not rated | 2,433 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 3out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF | - not rated | 2,862 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmshill School Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Middle School Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ | - not rated | 4,321 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,285 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,729 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,244 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northway School The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill School The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QS | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mill Hill School Foundation The Ridgeway , Mill Hill Village NW7 1QS | - not rated | 2,911 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Primary School Hammond Close , Edgware EN5 2EQ | - not rated | 2,942 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Additional Resource Provision Glengall Road , Edgware HA8 8TE | - not rated | 2,969 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter | Miller And Carter, Stirling Corner, Barnet | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gate Public House | The Gate, 195 Barnet Road, Barnet | 136 yd | |
| Hadley Football Club | Hadley Football Club, Brickfield Lane, Barnet | 265 yd | |
| Old Elizabethans Social Club | Old Elizabethans (Barnet) Memorial Playing Field, Mays Lane, Barnet | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hdsa Sports Ground THE PAVILION THE PAVILION BRICKFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 190 yd |
| Arkley Village Hall & Tennis Club ARKLEY VILLAGE HALL ARKLEY VILLAGE HALL BRICKFIELD LANE | tennis courts | 258 yd |
| Arkley Golf Club ROWLEY GREEN ROAD | golf | 700 yd |
| Old Elizabethans Memorial Playing Fields MAYS LANE | grass pitches | 832 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 | 93.8% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 6.3% |
| Median download speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 36.65 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 36.65 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.07 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.