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Barnet

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Most deprived 40–50%
Census 2021
389,344
Households
148,919
Crimes · Aug '26
3,013

Estimated population, mid-2025: 408,087 (ONS, published 29 Jul 2026)

148,919
Households
White Brit. · 36%
Ethnicity
Christian · 37%
Religion
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
Avg IMD
3,013
Crimes · Aug '26
£589,950
Median property price · Barnet · Oct 2025⁠–⁠Sep 2026 · 2,389 sales
£1,953
Average rent, September 2026
8,923
Postcodes

Sold prices in Barnet

England & Wales
Property sales · Barnet
HM Land Registry · Barnet
Average price
£745,488
Median price: £589,950
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 2,389 sales
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Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 56 sales · avg £882,612
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£883k£766k£650k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Barnet

England & Wales
Crime trends · Barnet

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
756
YoY +18%
874745615
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
704
YoY -10%
875707539
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
329
YoY +9%
402333264
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
165
YoY stable
244176108
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1991036
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1,053
YoY +11%
1,131994856
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

3,013
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in Barnet

Ethnicity

Total residents: 389,344
White Brit.36.2%
Other White19.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.9%
Indian7.8%
Other Asian6.6%
+ 14 other groups · 22.4%

Religion

Total residents: 389,344
Christian36.6%
No religion20.2%
Jewish14.5%
Muslim12.2%
Not answered8.0%
+ 4 other religions · 8.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 389,341
35–4922.7%
50–6417.4%
25–3415.0%
10–157.9%
65–747.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 148,919
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.5%
One person: other17.8%
One person: aged 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 37.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Barnet

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 40–50%
Mean decile 5.44 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 40–50% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.44 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Flood risk in Barnet

1% of postcodes (131 of 8923) are in Flood Zone 3 and 1% in Zone 2, measured at each postcode's centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). Not a property-level assessment.

  • Zone 3131 (1%)
  • Zone 2123 (1%)
  • Zone 18,669 (97%)

Environment Agency flood map for planning · © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right · Open Government Licence v3.0

Transport in Barnet

Mill Hill East is a 3-minute walk from the centre

Underground · 223 m

  • Mill Hill East

    Underground

    223 m

  • West Finchley

    Underground

    1.3 km

  • Finchley Central

    Underground

    1.3 km

  • Woodside Park

    Underground

    1.8 km

  • Mill Hill Broadway

    Rail

    3.0 km

  • Hendon Central

    Underground

    3.1 km

  • Totteridge & Whetstone

    Underground

    3.1 km

  • Colindale

    Underground

    3.3 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · Underground, Rail

Amenities in Barnet

GPs make up most of the mapped places

35 GPs · 13 Libraries · 8 Hospitals · 66 in all

  • GPs35
  • Libraries13
  • Hospitals8
  • Museums5
  • Universities5

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Barnet

Average rent, September 2026

£1,953/month

ONS Price Index of Private Rents — average monthly rent by bedroom.

£1,502
1 bed
£1,862
2 bed
£2,261
3 bed
£3,199
4+ bed

ONS Price Index of Private Rents · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

School applications

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Last place offered

Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Admission appeals in Barnet

Appeals lodged

260

Local authority × school phase. Not a figure for one school.

Primary
37 · 0.7% of admissions
Lodged
26 · 0.5% of admissions
Heard
1 · 3.8% of those heard
Successful

4,956 admissions

Infant
37 · 0.9% of admissions
Lodged
26 · 0.6% of admissions
Heard
1 · 3.8% of those heard
Successful

4,005 admissions

Secondary
223 · 4.1% of admissions
Lodged
196 · 3.6% of admissions
Heard
40 · 20.4% of those heard
Successful

5,505 admissions

EES admission appeals · Reporting year 2026 · as at 6 Aug 2026

Schools in Barnet

Open schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

Best schools in BarnetFilter and map

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Overview of Barnet

Coordinates51.6083, -0.2068
Postcodes
8,923
Census 2021
389,344

Estimated population, mid-2025: 408,087 (ONS, published 29 Jul 2026)

Households (Census)
148,919
Recorded crime · Aug '26
3,013

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