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EN4 8LG area guide

Who lives in EN4 8LG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Osidge
Council: Barnet
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,757 (2024)

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At a glance

What EN4 8LG is like

EN4 8LG is a postcode in the Osidge area of Barnet. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,757 people. 76.8% of households own their home, 15.5% rent privately and 7.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 58.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in EN4 8 sold for a median of £572,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EN4 8LG compares

Headline figures for EN4 8LG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£572,500

Median over 118 sales in EN4 8, −6.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 23 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£87,309

Average annual income before tax, higher than 96% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EN4 8LG differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in EN4 8 is down 6.8% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
76.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

EN4 8LG FAQs

Is EN4 8LG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in EN4 8LG?

The median sale price over the last year was £572,500.

Homes in EN4 8 sold for a median of £572,500 across 118 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EN4 8LG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around EN4 8LG, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in EN4 8LG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.7% of residents. 76.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (45.7%).

Which council covers EN4 8LG?

The local authority for EN4 8LG is Barnet.

EN4 8LG comes under Barnet in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EN4 8LG?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Oakleigh Park Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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