Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EN5 1AB.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 42 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
20crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 7 GP, 2 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LONGROVE SURGERY — 0.3 mi
High Barnet Underground Station0.4 mi
36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 22.5 ha total — largest park 12.1 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: Highlands Gardens — 0.1 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: M&S Odeon BP — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN5 1AB.
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
12.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EN5.
Average sold price by property type across the EN5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,784 sales.
About EN5 1AB
EN5 1AB scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with LONGROVE SURGERY about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN5 1AB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,670 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 4/10).
There are 42 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Ark Pioneer Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONGROVE SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
