Bedford Avenue is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 2ES 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 Bedford Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN5 2ET, EN5 2EU, EN5 2HT, EN5 2EY, EN5 2HS, EN5 2HA, EN5 2DX, EN5 2ER, EN5 2HB.

Bedford Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Avenue are based on 146 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 2ES

Average Price
£716,252
Semi-Detached
£760,380
Terraced
£916,234
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,912
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Avenue

Average Price
£812,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
97 Bedford Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002022-10-12 £619,225
77 Bedford Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£795,0002022-02-23 £803,159
95 Bedford Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£732,0002021-11-24 £741,588
69 Bedford Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£890,0002021-06-14 £956,803
63C Bedford Avenue, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£179,0002020-03-11 £190,882

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
2,487 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road, East Barnet EN4 8SD
2,773 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street, Finchley N3 1NR
4,646 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way, Southgate N14 5DJ
4,873 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 4Underhill School
Mays Lane, EN5 2LZ
435 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Catherine's RC School
Vale Drive, EN5 2ED
575 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue, EN5 2BY
1,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foulds School
Byng Road, EN5 4NR
1,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitings Hill Primary School
Whitings Road, EN5 2QY
1,313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street, EN5 5RR
582 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedArk Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive, EN5 2BE
734 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Totteridge Academy
Barnet Lane, Barnet N20 8AZ
1,087 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road, EN5 4DQ
1,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4JCoSS
Castlewood Road, EN4 9GE
2,539 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
590 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodhouse College
Woodhouse Road, N12 9EY
5,044 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
4,945 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 ratedSusi Earnshaw Theatre School
68 High Street, EN5 5SJ
663 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLyonsdown School
3 Richmond Road, New Barnet EN5 1SA
1,594 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMount House School
Camlet Way, Hadley EN4 0NJ
2,081 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pavilion Study Centre
58b Chandos Avenue, Whetstone N20 9DX
2,898 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOak Hill School
Church Hill Road, East Barnet EN4 8XE
3,749 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
Hope Corner Community Centre185 Mays Lane, Barnet313 yd
TFL High BarnetHigh Barnet Underground Station, Station Approach, Barnet543 yd
Munchies49 High Street, Barnet662 yd
Mayhek45 High Street, Barnet665 yd
Shapla Indian Cuisine37 High Street, Barnet665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rainbow CentreThe Rainbow Young Peoples Activity Centre, Dollis Valley Drive, Barnet494 yd
Barnet Table Tennis ClubBarnet Table Tennis Centre, Barnet Lane, Barnet527 yd
Red LionToby Carvery, 31 High Street, Barnet665 yd
Ye Olde MitreYe Olde Mitre Inne, 58 High Street, Barnet702 yd
Kings HeadThe Kings Head, 84 High Street, Barnet753 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Open Palace Restaurant193 Mays Lane, Barnet262 yd
From China7 High Street, Barnet494 yd
Papa John's24 High Street, Barnet623 yd
Domino's Pizza42 High Street, Barnet623 yd
Souvlikeit Ltd40 High Street, Barnet623 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op187 Mays Lane, Barnet262 yd
Tesco Express64 High Street, Barnet702 yd
Iceland126 High Street, Barnet883 yd
TescoGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet963 yd
WaitroseThe Spires Shopping Centre, High Street, Barnet1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnet Hill Junior Mixed Infant And Nursery School (Closed)
Hammond Close
grass pitches341 yd
St Catherines Catholic Primary School
VALE DRIVE
grass pitches473 yd
Underhill Junior School
UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL UNDERHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL MAYS LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool498 yd
Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre
MEADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts587 yd
Underhill Stadium (Closed)
UNDERHILL STADIUM UNDERHILL STADIUM WESTCOMBE DRIVE
grass pitches593 yd
Barnet Cricket Club (Closed)
Barnet Lane
grass pitches624 yd
The Football Pad
Barnet Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches729 yd
Barnet Table Tennis Centre
BARNET LANE
734 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Barnet Lane
grass pitches793 yd
Barnet Playing Fields
BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET PLAYING FIELDS BARNET LANE
grass pitches806 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 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/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 speed69.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed166.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 352 crimes were reported near Bedford Avenue . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN5 2ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 352
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Vehicle Crime 45
Theft From The Person 42
Other Theft 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Public Order 22
Burglary 18
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 5
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EN5 2ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket317 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Minotaur Drive211 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Unicorn View338 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hardy Close377 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hammond Close284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket317 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cedar Lawn Avenue431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brent Place412 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hermes Close334 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bedford Avenue, Barnet, EN5 2ES

Employment

EN5 2ES area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee113
Retired69
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education31
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male167

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health208
Good health110
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 186
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese7
Indian27
Pakistani2
Other Asian14
Black African15
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White253
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union41
Rest of Europe7
Africa25
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years92
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland8
France3
Italy7
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia5
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held4

Religion

No religion100
Christian184
Buddhist1
Hindu19
Jewish22
Muslim11
Other religion4
Not answered17