Overview of EN5 2DS

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Brent Place is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 2DS 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 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN5 2DU, EN5 2DR, EN5 2DP, EN5 2FU, EN5 2EE, EN5 2DL, EN5 2FW, EN5 2EF, EN5 2EB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN5 2DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.4%51.1%-1.3% 51.0% 0.1%
Male47.6%48.9%1.3% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.9%41.1%2.2% 37.9% 3.2%
Married: Opposite sex43%41.1%-1.9% 44.2% -3.1%
Separated2.9%3.1%0.2% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced9.8%9.8%0.0% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed5.3%4.9%-0.4% 6.1% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.9%50.4%11.5% 48.4% 2.0%
Good health33.9%32.6%-1.3% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health20.1%10.4%-9.7% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health5%5%0.0% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health2.2%1.7%-0.5% 1.2% 0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.7%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 Levels14.8%14%-0.8% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship2.9%3.6%0.7% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.7%8.5%2.8% 16.9% -8.4%
Degree or Similar22.5%40.6%18.1% 33.8% 6.8%
Other11.9%1.6%-10.3% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%1.7%-0.2% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese3.1%5.4%2.3% 0.7% 4.7%
Indian4.7%4.4%-0.3% 3.1% 1.3%
Pakistani0.3%2.1%1.8% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian9.4%4.4%-5.0% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African5.3%10.4%5.1% 2.5% 7.9%
Black Caribbean1.3%0.8%-0.5% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black0%1.7%1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%2.1%-0.4% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other3.1%2.7%-0.4% 0.8% 1.9%
White63.3%55.3%-8.0% 81.4% -26.1%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab2.5%0.2%-2.3% 0.6% -0.4%
Other1.9%5.2%3.3% 1.6% 3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.6%64.1%-5.5% 83.2% -19.1%
European Union6.6%12.2%5.6% 6.1% 6.1%
Rest of Europe1.3%2.7%1.4% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa5.6%8.2%2.6% 2.7% 5.5%
Middle East and Asia15.4%10.3%-5.1% 5.6% 4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%2.3%1.0% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.3%63.4%-4.9% 83.2% -19.8%
10+ Years1.9%26.2%24.3% 9.8% 16.4%
5-10 Years4.4%5%0.6% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years5%3.3%-1.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years20.4%2.1%-18.3% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.9% 76.7% -6.8%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland4% 1.3% 2.7%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held10.4% 13.5% -3.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.9% 37.2% -10.3%
Christian47.5% 46.2% 1.3%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim9.6% 6.5% 3.1%
Other religion2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Brent Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Place was 107.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brent Place has the 30th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 301st highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.



🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,700
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in EN5 2DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brent Place are based on 49 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 Brent Place, Barnet, EN5 2DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 2DS

Average Price
£268,994
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£268,994
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brent Place

Average Price
£457,763
Semi-Detached
£472,670
Terraced
£483,225
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£210,894
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brent PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
53 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002020-07-17 £249,162
53 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£255,7502017-02-03 £237,634
53 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£158,5002014-07-22 £183,137
53 Brent Place, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£106,2502006-09-29 £168,939
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN5 2DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Part-Time Employee51
Retired49
Self-Employed39
Unemployed24
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)21
Other19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

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 2,066 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD
4out of 4 2,319 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
4out of 4 4,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 4,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Catherine's RC School
Vale Drive , EN5 2ED
3out of 4 301 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barnet Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Hammond Close , EN5 2EQ
- not rated 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY
- not rated 717 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY
- not rated 717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Underhill Junior School
Mays Lane , EN5 2LZ
- not rated 773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE
4out of 4 270 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR
3out of 4 647 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR
- not rated 647 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Totteridge Academy
Barnet Lane , N20 8AZ
- not rated 1,001 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ravenscroft School A Technology College
Barnet Lane , N20 8AZ
- not rated 1,001 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed 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 843 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School
C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY
- not rated 4,702 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,702 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Southgate College
High Street , Southgate N14 6BS
- not rated 5,332 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4,596 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edgware Jewish Primary School
Hammond Close , Edgware EN5 2EQ
- not rated 520 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
68 High Street , EN5 5SJ
- not rated 888 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Windmill School
Moxon Street , EN5 5TS
- not rated 962 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
St Martha's Junior School
5b Union Street , EN5 4HY
- not rated 1,118 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyonsdown School
3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA
- not rated 1,146 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
TFL High BarnetHigh Barnet Underground Station, Station Approach, Barnet506 yd
Spielburger RestaurantEveryman Cinema, Great North Road, Barnet549 yd
Hope Corner Community Centre185 Mays Lane, Barnet581 yd
Epic CafeWestern Parade, Great North Road, Barnet634 yd
Fresh FryWestern Parade, Great North Road, Barnet634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnet Table Tennis ClubBarnet Table Tennis Centre, Barnet Lane, Barnet194 yd
Rainbow CentreThe Rainbow Young Peoples Activity Centre, Dollis Valley Drive, Barnet264 yd
Queens ArmsQueens Arms, Great North Road, Barnet549 yd
The WeaversGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet686 yd
Red LionToby Carvery, 31 High Street, Barnet836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Open Palace Restaurant193 Mays Lane, Barnet516 yd
From China7 High Street, Barnet562 yd
Lemon TreeGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet640 yd
Barnet Grills And RestaurantGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet686 yd
Papa John's24 High Street, Barnet739 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op187 Mays Lane, Barnet516 yd
TescoGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet640 yd
Tesco Express64 High Street, Barnet863 yd
Iceland126 High Street, Barnet1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Underhill Stadium (Closed)
UNDERHILL STADIUM UNDERHILL STADIUM WESTCOMBE DRIVE
grass pitches261 yd
St Catherines Catholic Primary School
VALE DRIVE
grass pitches303 yd
Barnet Cricket Club (Closed)
Barnet Lane
grass pitches331 yd
Barnet Hill Junior Mixed Infant And Nursery School (Closed)
Hammond Close
grass pitches460 yd
The Football Pad
Barnet Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches492 yd
Barnet Playing Fields
BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET LANE
grass pitches521 yd
Barnet Table Tennis Centre
BARNET LANE
537 yd
Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre
MEADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts620 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Barnet Lane
grass pitches633 yd
Underhill Junior School
UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL MAYS LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool770 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 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%

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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.02 Mbit/s

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