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Lytton Road is in New Barnet, Barnet and in Barnet district. EN5 5BY is located in the Barnet Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lytton Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN5 5BX, EN5 5FL, EN5 5BT, EN5 5BB, EN5 5DF, EN4 8RR, EN5 1PZ, EN5 5EW, EN5 5DA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN5 5BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%51.7%-0.9% 51.0% 0.7%
Male47.4%48.3%0.9% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around EN5 5BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%50.1%14.6% 37.9% 12.2%
Married: Opposite sex39.5%29%-10.5% 44.2% -15.2%
Separated3%2.5%-0.5% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced11.1%9.6%-1.5% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed10.8%8.7%-2.1% 6.1% 2.6%

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 health37.9%42.1%4.2% 48.4% -6.3%
Good health37%31.7%-5.3% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health17%16.3%-0.7% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health5%8.4%3.4% 4.0% 4.4%
Very bad health3.1%1.5%-1.6% 1.2% 0.3%

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 qualifications21.3%20.9%-0.4% 18.2% 2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.2%6.8%-8.4% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.8%11%1.2% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship2%2.8%0.8% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%13.6%2.1% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar34.1%40.4%6.3% 33.8% 6.6%
Other6.1%4.5%-1.6% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese1.1%1%-0.1% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian7%6.1%-0.9% 3.1% 3.0%
Pakistani0.8%0.2%-0.6% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian1.7%4.2%2.5% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African2.2%8.8%6.6% 2.5% 6.3%
Black Caribbean1.1%1.2%0.1% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black1.1%1%-0.1% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.6%2%1.4% 0.4% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.3%5.2%1.9% 0.9% 4.3%
Mixed Other2.8%5.4%2.6% 0.8% 4.6%
White68.5%56.8%-11.7% 81.4% -24.6%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other7.2%6.1%-1.1% 1.6% 4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.1% 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 Kingdom73.3%63.1%-10.2% 83.2% -20.1%
European Union6.4%12.6%6.2% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe1.7%3.4%1.7% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa6.1%9.1%3.0% 2.7% 6.4%
Middle East and Asia8.6%10.3%1.7% 5.6% 4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.6%1.2%-2.4% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.3%63.4%-7.9% 83.2% -19.8%
10+ Years4.5%24.5%20.0% 9.8% 14.7%
5-10 Years3.3%5%1.7% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years5.6%4.7%-0.9% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years15.3%2.5%-12.8% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.2% 76.7% -4.5%
Ireland4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held9.5% 13.5% -4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.2% 37.2% -8.0%
Christian45% 46.2% -1.2%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Jewish3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Muslim8.2% 6.5% 1.7%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Lytton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytton Road was 227.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 166.2% higher than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lytton Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 82nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 114.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.



🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,900
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in EN5 5BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lytton Road are based on 126 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 Lytton Road, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 5BY

Average Price
£485,158
Semi-Detached
£677,723
Terraced
£583,340
Detached
£830,634
Flats/Maisonettes
£310,613
Other
£241,678

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lytton Road

Average Price
£464,592
Semi-Detached
£557,611
Terraced
£563,599
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£341,677
Other
£193,847

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lytton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
56 Lytton Road, Barnet, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£485,0002024-04-12 £484,488
48 Lytton Road, Barnet, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£557,0002023-10-02 £546,045
32 Lytton Road, Barnet, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002023-05-23 £735,110
2B Lytton Road, Barnet, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002020-03-26 £272,253
2C Lytton Road, Barnet, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£240,0002019-07-09 £238,396
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN5 5BY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired60
Long-Term Sick or disabled43
Self-Employed34
Other31
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Financial and insurance activities14
Information and communication11
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities7
Construction7
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5

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 4 597 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD
4out of 4 1,093 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 3,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
4out of 4 4,981 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cromer Road Primary School
Cromer Road , New Barnet EN5 5HT
3out of 4 346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School
Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU
4out of 4 853 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's RC School
Vale Drive , EN5 2ED
3out of 4 1,405 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY
- not rated 1,478 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School
Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY
- not rated 1,478 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
JCoSS
Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE
3out of 4 667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE
4out of 4 1,366 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR
3out of 4 1,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR
- not rated 1,611 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
East Barnet School
Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU
- not rated 1,806 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 1,899 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southgate College
High Street , Southgate N14 6BS
- not rated 4,278 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School
C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY
- not rated 4,838 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,838 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,838 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 4,702 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyonsdown School
3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA
- not rated 660 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Windmill School
Moxon Street , EN5 5TS
- not rated 1,778 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Mount House School
Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ
- not rated 1,801 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
68 High Street , EN5 5SJ
- not rated 1,869 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wellgrove School
4 Well Grove , Whetstone N20 9EQ
- not rated 1,980 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
The Village Greek24 Lytton Road, Barnet2 yd
The Arati6 Lytton Road, Barnet2 yd
Urban Grind Artisan Cafe11 Lytton Road, Barnet54 yd
Buon Gustaio Uno20-24 Station Road, Barnet170 yd
Theo's Cafe And Grill12 Plantagenet Road, Barnet282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway TavernRailway Tavern, 3 East Barnet Road, Barnet133 yd
Builders ArmsBuilders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet163 yd
Pure Gym18 East Barnet Road, Barnet256 yd
Lord KitchenerLord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet364 yd
East Barnet Valley United Services Club23 East Barnet Road, Barnet364 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chutneys10 Lytton Road, Barnet2 yd
Yusha Indian Cuisine & Takeaway5 Lytton Road, Barnet38 yd
Burgitzza3 Lytton Road, Barnet38 yd
King Of Taste2 East Barnet Road, Barnet170 yd
Pizza Go Go6 East Barnet Road, Barnet170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's66 East Barnet Road, Barnet395 yd
Tesco Express186 East Barnet Road, Barnet899 yd
TescoGreenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (New Barnet)
EAST BARNET ROAD
health and fitness suite235 yd
Cromer Road Primary School
CROMER ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool351 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed)
East Barnet Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool360 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground
Park Road
grass pitches, tennis courts402 yd
Jewish Community Secondary School
CASTLEWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite697 yd
Tudor Sports Ground
Clifford Road
grass pitches, tennis courts714 yd
East Barnet School (Westbrook Crescent) (Closed)
Westbrook Crescent
grass pitches, health and fitness suite740 yd
Tudor Park
Clifford Road
golf, tennis courts752 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club
GLOUCESTER ROAD
tennis courts780 yd
Livingstone Primary School
BARING ROAD
grass pitches855 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.3%

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/s4.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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