Knebworth Close, Barnet, EN5 5DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN5 5DT has a female population much higher than UK average, with 60.7% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	60.7%	11.8%	51.0%	9.7%
Male	51.1%	39.3%	-11.8%	49.0%	-9.7%

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 5DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47%	56.7%	9.7%	37.9%	18.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	25.3%	-8.7%	44.2%	-18.9%
Separated	5%	9.3%	4.3%	2.2%	7.1%
Divorced	8.1%	5.2%	-2.9%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	5.9%	3.6%	-2.3%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	46.2%	-1.1%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	33%	37.1%	4.1%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	9.3%	13.5%	4.2%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	8.5%	3.2%	-5.3%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 45.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.2%	17.9%	-3.3%	18.2%	-0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	2.6%	-9.2%	9.6%	-7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	11.3%	-2.4%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.6%	3.0%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	15.9%	7.5%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	37.7%	45.6%	7.9%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	5.6%	2.1%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	4%	6.8%	2.8%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	2.4%	35.5%	33.1%	2.5%	33.0%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	0.8%	2.0%
White	73.9%	45.8%	-28.1%	81.4%	-35.6%
Other	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72% 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	76.6%	72%	-4.6%	83.2%	-11.2%
European Union	8.2%	7.1%	-1.1%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	0.8%	3.5%
Africa	3.2%	5.9%	2.7%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	9.4%	1.2%	5.6%	3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.8%	72.6%	-3.2%	83.2%	-10.6%
10+ Years	0.5%	16.3%	15.8%	9.8%	6.5%
5-10 Years	5.9%	4.4%	-1.5%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	14.4%	5.2%	-9.2%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.4%	76.7%	2.7%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	7.9%	13.5%	-5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16%	37.2%	-21.2%
Christian	60%	46.2%	13.8%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Jewish	6.4%	0.5%	5.9%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Knebworth Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knebworth Close was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.0% higher than the Barnet Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Knebworth Close has the 37th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Barnet Vale and the 372nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

🔎 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 5DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knebworth Close are based on 11 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 Knebworth Close, Barnet, EN5 5DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN5 5DT

Average Price
£891,852

Semi-Detached
£756,316

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,017,499

Flats/Maisonettes
£650,447

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knebworth Close

Average Price
£940,931

Semi-Detached
£861,991

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,022,629

Flats/Maisonettes
£605,868

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knebworth CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Knebworth Close, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£956,000	2021-09-20	£932,584
1 Knebworth Close, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£690,000	2021-03-18	£740,526
3 Knebworth Close, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£822,500	2017-04-07	£899,057
5 Knebworth Close, Barnet, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£717,500	2015-10-19	£852,438
5 Knebworth Close, Barnet, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£635,000	2013-02-07	£1,044,965

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN5 5DT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EN5 5DT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	42
Other	23
Retired	22
Self-Employed	21
Part-Time Employee	20
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Financial and insurance activities	20
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	11
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	925 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	1,353 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,688 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,871 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	348 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's RC School Vale Drive , EN5 2ED	3out of 4	1,036 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Baring Road , New Barnet EN4 9BU	4out of 4	1,189 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY	- not rated	1,205 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Grasvenor Avenue , EN5 2BY	- not rated	1,205 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	979 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE	4out of 4	1,016 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School High Street , EN5 5RR	- not rated	1,254 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Totteridge Academy Barnet Lane , N20 8AZ	- not rated	2,077 yd	Academy converter	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	1,547 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	4,543 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	4,827 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,827 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,827 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	4,697 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	494 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Windmill School Moxon Street , EN5 5TS	- not rated	1,443 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ	- not rated	1,522 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount House School Camlet Way , Hadley EN4 0NJ	- not rated	1,678 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Jewish Primary School Hammond Close , Edgware EN5 2EQ	- not rated	1,757 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Theo's Cafe And Grill	12 Plantagenet Road, Barnet	87 yd
The Juice King	10 Potters Road, Barnet	163 yd
Wings	6 Potters Road, Barnet	231 yd
Potters Pantry	4 Potters Road, Barnet	231 yd
Urban Grind Artisan Cafe	11 Lytton Road, Barnet	350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Peter's Social Club	63 Somerset Road, Barnet	373 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, 3 East Barnet Road, Barnet	440 yd
Builders Arms	Builders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet	525 yd
Pure Gym	18 East Barnet Road, Barnet	576 yd
Lord Kitchener	Lord Kitchener, 49 East Barnet Road, Barnet	699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sea Life	48 Bulwer Road, Barnet	232 yd
Yusha Indian Cuisine & Takeaway	5 Lytton Road, Barnet	339 yd
Burgitzza	3 Lytton Road, Barnet	339 yd
Chutneys	10 Lytton Road, Barnet	369 yd
Big Papas	8 Station Road, Barnet	450 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Greenhill Parade, Great North Road, Barnet		698 yd
Sainsbury's	66 East Barnet Road, Barnet		716 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cromer Road Primary School CROMER ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	342 yd
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club GLOUCESTER ROAD	tennis courts	514 yd
Pure Gym (New Barnet) EAST BARNET ROAD	health and fitness suite	562 yd
La Fitness (New Barnet) (Closed) East Barnet Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	674 yd
Tudor Park Clifford Road	golf, tennis courts	686 yd
Tudor Sports Ground Clifford Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	758 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground Park Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	764 yd
Jewish Community Secondary School CASTLEWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	947 yd
East Barnet School (Westbrook Crescent) (Closed) Westbrook Crescent	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,027 yd
St Catherines Catholic Primary School VALE DRIVE	grass pitches	1,040 yd

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/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%

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

Overview of EN5 5DT