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 EN5 1JU.
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.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
43 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Brookhill Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.6 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
12GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 11 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi
New Barnet Rail Station0.4 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 5.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Greenhill Gardens — 0.2 mi
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Tesco Barnet Greenhill Express — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN5 1JU.
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
13.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
48dB 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 1JU
EN5 1JU scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Lyonsdown School about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN5 1JU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,725 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 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Lyonsdown School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
