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Housing in EN5 5QR

What the homes in EN5 5QR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hadley Wood
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,666 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (32.8%). Flats make up 40.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

EN5 5QREngland
Detached10.5%22.9%
Semi-detached28.3%31.5%
Terraced20.5%23%
Purpose-built flat32.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.5% of households in the EN5 5QR area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 31.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 31% own outright and 32.4% with a mortgage.

EN5 5QR
63%
31%
England
  • Owned63.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented31.2%20.5%
  • Social rented4.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN5 5QREngland
Owned outright31%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN5 5QREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.2%). 28.4% of households include dependent children.

EN5 5QREngland
Living alone, under 6625.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Barnet

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barnet (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BarnetEngland
All homes£1,949£1,459
One bedroom£1,500£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,858£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,256£1,489
Four or more£3,192£2,161
Detached£3,018£1,640
Semi-detached£2,572£1,449
Terraced£2,231£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,738£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN5 5QR (Hadley Wood) (about 1,666 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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