Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EN4 8AX.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Margaret's Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
42crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 42 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 31.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE VILLAGE SURGERY — 0.1 mi
New Barnet Rail Station0.1 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7.8 ha total — largest park 5.6 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Holy Trinity Church — 0.2 mi
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Aldi, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys New Barnet — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN4 8AX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EN4.
Average sold price by property type across the EN4 district, 2021–2026 — 1,956 sales.
About EN4 8AX
EN4 8AX scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys New Barnet within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN4 8AX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,210 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is St Margaret's Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 42 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE VILLAGE SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
