Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EN5 1AP.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
16crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 16 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 8 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LONGROVE SURGERY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 25.3 ha total — largest park 12.1 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Greenhill Gardens — 0.1 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Tesco Barnet Greenhill Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN5 1AP.
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 noiseQuiet
52dB 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 EN5.
Average sold price by property type across the EN5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,784 sales.
About EN5 1AP
EN5 1AP scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Ark Pioneer Academy about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN5 1AP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,965 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 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Ark Pioneer Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONGROVE SURGERY, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
