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Housing in N20 8EB

What the homes in N20 8EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Totteridge & Barnet Gate
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,333 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47.8%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

N20 8EBEngland
Detached46.3%22.9%
Semi-detached47.8%31.5%
Terraced0.8%23%
Purpose-built flat3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

87% of households in the N20 8EB area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 52.3% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

N20 8EB
87%
England
  • Owned87%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented1.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

N20 8EBEngland
Owned outright52.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 16.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

N20 8EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.9%). 27.2% of households include dependent children.

N20 8EBEngland
Living alone, under 664.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children16%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.3%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 N20 8EB (Totteridge & Barnet Gate) (about 1,333 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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