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EN5 1AR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

EN5 1AR

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
86/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,965 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around EN5 1AR.

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.

Schools96
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Ark Pioneer Academy (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi

Safety72
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94
12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 10 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport80

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby

Green space84
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 24 ha total — largest park 12.1 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: Greenhill Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities89
19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Tesco Barnet Greenhill Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EN5 1AR.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in EN5.

Average sold price by property type across the EN5 district, 202120262,784 sales.

About EN5 1AR

EN5 1AR scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Lyonsdown School 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 1AR 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 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Lyonsdown School, about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around EN5 1AR — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near EN5 1AR?

There are 49 schools within a 2-mile catchment of EN5 1AR, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is EN5 1AR safe?

15 crimes were reported within 400m of EN5 1AR in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near EN5 1AR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of EN5 1AR includes 29 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for EN5 1AR?

EN5 1AR has a NestScope Score of 86/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around EN5 1AR does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around EN5 1AR: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.