Well Road is in Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 3DZ 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 Well Road, Barnet, EN5 3DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN5 3DX, EN5 3EA, EN5 3DY, EN5 3BB, EN5 3DP, EN5 3DW, EN5 3AH, EN5 3AJ, EN5 3DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN5 3DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 48.6% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 48.4% | 51.4% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 3DZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% 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 | 32% | 32.6% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 52.9% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 4.7% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 48.1% | 55.2% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 28.7% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.2% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 19% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 6.6% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 6.6% | -4.1% | 16.9% | -10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.8% | 54.7% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.9% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.3% 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 | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 24.8% | 20.7% | 3.1% | 21.7% |
| Other Asian | 8.6% | 5.1% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 67.2% | 48.3% | -18.9% | 81.4% | -33.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 8.5% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
In this area, 63.6% 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 | 76.4% | 63.6% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 7.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 22.3% | 11.8% | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.5% | 63.2% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 28.4% | 27.1% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 6.3% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 1.2% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.8% | 0.9% | -16.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 76.7% | 5.0% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 16.8% | 1.7% | 15.1% |
| Jewish | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Well Road was 24.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.4% lower than the Edgwarebury average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Well Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury and the 117th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Well Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2025-03-28 | £568,935 |
| 42 Well Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2019-05-24 | £528,947 |
| 42 Well Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2014-09-05 | £529,944 |
| 40 Well Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2010-10-04 | £469,000 |
| 42 Well Road, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2005-09-30 | £489,005 |
EN5 3DZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,832 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 5,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitings Hill Primary School Whitings Road , EN5 2QY | 4out of 4 | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill Junior School Mays Lane , EN5 2LZ | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Underhill School Mays Lane , EN5 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foulds School Byng Road , EN5 4NR | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Primary School Byng Road , EN5 4NS | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ | 4out of 4 | 988 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ | - not rated | 988 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR | 3out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Totteridge Academy Barnet Lane , N20 8AZ | - not rated | 1,846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmshill School Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS | - not rated | 3,833 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF | - not rated | 4,201 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Middle School Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ | - not rated | 5,301 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 | 1,480 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martha's Junior School 5b Union Street , EN5 4HY | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Primary School Hammond Close , Edgware EN5 2EQ | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Windmill School Moxon Street , EN5 5TS | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount House School Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ | - not rated | 2,864 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bells Hill Cafe | 179 Bells Hill, Barnet | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arkley | The Arkley Public House, 2 Barnet Road, Barnet | 435 yd | |
| The Lord Nelson | 14 West End Lane, Barnet | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet Fish Bar | Chesterfield Parade, Bells Hill, Barnet | 374 yd | |
| Loon Wah | 85 Wood Street, Barnet | 817 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Stephen'S Church Hall 150A 150A BELLS HILL | 340 yd | |
| Whitings Hill Primary School WHITINGS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 340 yd |
| Ravenscroft Lawn Tennis Club RAVENSCROFT LAWN TENNIS CLUB RAVENSCROFT LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLENHEIM ROAD | tennis courts | 930 yd |
| Queen Elizabeths School Playing Fields QUEENS ROAD | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Queen Elizabeths School QUEENS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 975 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 31.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.