Area Report
Last updated 15 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EN4 8UT.
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.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
47 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 60 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet (Good) — 0.1 mi
23crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 23 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 14.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 9 GP, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EAST BARNET HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Oakleigh Park Rail Station0.3 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 38.7 ha total — largest park 31.7 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.38 ha) — 0.3 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op East Barnet — 0.1 mi
Getting a school placeIn Barnet, 75% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (91% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 86% got their first preference (96% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Barnet, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN4 8UT.
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
13.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
40dB 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 — 1,984 sales.
About EN4 8UT
EN4 8UT scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN4 8UT is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,685 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 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST BARNET HEALTH CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.