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N14 5BY area guide

Who lives in N14 5BY, 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 N14 5BY is like

N14 5BY 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 N14 5 sold for a median of £626,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How N14 5BY compares

Headline figures for N14 5BY, 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

£626,250

Median over 42 sales in N14 5, −14.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 17 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 N14 5BY 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 N14 5 is down 14.8% 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 31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

N14 5BY FAQs

Is N14 5BY 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 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in N14 5BY?

The median sale price over the last year was £626,250.

Homes in N14 5 sold for a median of £626,250 across 42 sales in the year to August 2026, −14.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is N14 5BY 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 N14 5BY, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in N14 5BY?

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 N14 5BY?

The local authority for N14 5BY is Barnet.

N14 5BY comes under Barnet in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is N14 5BY?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Southgate, 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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