Brent Place is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 2DR is located in the Underhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brent Place, Barnet, EN5 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN5 2FU, EN5 2DS, EN5 2DU, EN5 2TS, EN5 2FW, EN5 2DP, EN5 2TG, EN5 2DW, EN5 2TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN5 2DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.1% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.9% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 38.9% | 41.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 41.1% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 38.9% | 50.4% | 11.5% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.6% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 10.4% | -9.7% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 24.8% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 7% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 14% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 8.5% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 40.6% | 18.1% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 11.9% | 1.6% | -10.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 9.4% | 4.4% | -5.0% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 10.4% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 63.3% | 55.3% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -26.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 0.2% | -2.3% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 64.1% 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 | 69.6% | 64.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 12.2% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 8.2% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.4% | 10.3% | -5.1% | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 63.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 26.2% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 5% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.4% | 2.1% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Place was 114.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% higher than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Brent Place has the 27th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2024-09-10 | £445,812 |
| 25 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2023-07-28 | £502,364 |
| 38 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-12-19 | £535,679 |
| 37 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2020-08-12 | £435,689 |
| 38A Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2020-07-31 | £572,899 |
| Full-Time Employee | 137 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 2,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 2,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,420 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's RC School Vale Drive , EN5 2ED | 4out of 4 | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill School Mays Lane , EN5 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foulds School Byng Road , EN5 4NR | 3out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitings Hill Primary School Whitings Road , EN5 2QY | 4out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Community 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 | 406 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Totteridge Academy Barnet Lane , Barnet N20 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ | 4out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| JCoSS Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE | 3out of 4 | 2,331 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 796 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,756 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 | 4,652 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ | - not rated | 851 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyonsdown School 3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount House School Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX | 3out of 4 | 2,555 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | - not rated | 3,404 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Corner Community Centre | 185 Mays Lane, Barnet | 560 yd | |
| Spielburger Restaurant | Everyman Cinema, Great North Road, Barnet | 571 yd | |
| TFL High Barnet | High Barnet Underground Station, Station Approach, Barnet | 574 yd | |
| Epic Cafe | Western Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 648 yd | |
| Fresh Fry | Western Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet Table Tennis Club | Barnet Table Tennis Centre, Barnet Lane, Barnet | 193 yd | |
| Rainbow Centre | The Rainbow Young Peoples Activity Centre, Dollis Valley Drive, Barnet | 199 yd | |
| Queens Arms | Queens Arms, Great North Road, Barnet | 571 yd | |
| The Weavers | Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 700 yd | |
| Red Lion | Toby Carvery, 31 High Street, Barnet | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Palace Restaurant | 193 Mays Lane, Barnet | 493 yd | |
| From China | 7 High Street, Barnet | 625 yd | |
| Lemon Tree | Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 659 yd | |
| Barnet Grills And Restaurant | Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 700 yd | |
| Papa John's | 24 High Street, Barnet | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 187 Mays Lane, Barnet | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet | 659 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 64 High Street, Barnet | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Underhill Stadium (Closed) UNDERHILL STADIUM UNDERHILL STADIUM WESTCOMBE DRIVE | grass pitches | 256 yd |
| Barnet Cricket Club (Closed) Barnet Lane | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| St Catherines Catholic Primary School VALE DRIVE | grass pitches | 371 yd |
| Barnet Hill Junior Mixed Infant And Nursery School (Closed) Hammond Close | grass pitches | 416 yd |
| The Football Pad Barnet Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 433 yd |
| Barnet Table Tennis Centre BARNET LANE | 473 yd | |
| Barnet Playing Fields BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET LANE | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields Barnet Lane | grass pitches | 566 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre MEADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 686 yd |
| Underhill Junior School UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL MAYS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 745 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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| 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 | 39.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.