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EN4 8LH area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Osidge
Council: Barnet
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,381 (2024)

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At a glance

What EN4 8LH is like

EN4 8LH 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 1,381 people. 90.4% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 0.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half 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 8LH compares

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

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.5 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, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 22 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 8LH differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in EN4 8 is down 6.8% on the year before.
04
An older population
22.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

EN4 8LH FAQs

Is EN4 8LH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 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 8LH?

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 8LH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around EN4 8LH, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in EN4 8LH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 90.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (68.5%).

Which council covers EN4 8LH?

The local authority for EN4 8LH is Barnet.

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

How well connected is EN4 8LH?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 27 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, 0.8 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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