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EN4 area guide

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

Council
Barnet
Region
London
Population
45,198 (2024)
At a glance

What EN4 is like

The EN4 postcode district in Barnet covers 564 live postcodes and is home to about 45,198 people in 17,383 households. 65.6% of households own their home, 25.1% rent privately and 8.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 57.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in EN4 sold for a median of £614,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EN4 compares

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

AffluenceMore
6.4/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£614,000

Median over 237 sales in EN4, −1.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
10.0/ 10

Excellent: 6 stations within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 21 inspected schools in EN4.

Household incomeMore
£80,957

Average annual income before tax, higher than 94% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EN4 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    25.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Well connectedPositive

    6 stations within a mile and 34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

EN4 FAQs

01
Is EN4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.9 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).
02
How much does a house cost in EN4?

The median sale price over the last year was £614,000.

Homes in EN4 sold for a median of £614,000 across 237 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is EN4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around EN4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in EN4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.2% of residents. 65.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (34%).
05
Which council covers EN4?

The local authority for EN4 is Barnet.

EN4 comes under Barnet in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is EN4?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 6 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Cockfosters Station, 0.5 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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