How many schools are near EN5 2ED?

There are 38 schools within a 2-mile catchment of EN5 2ED, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

8 crimes were reported within 400m of EN5 2ED in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near EN5 2ED?

Transport within 0.5 miles of EN5 2ED includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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EN5 2ED · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

EN5 2ED

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

84/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,550 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

94Schools

67Safety

95Health

92Transport

74Green

88Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around EN5 2ED.

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.

Schools94/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 38 schools in total

St Catherine's RC SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Ark Pioneer AcademyOutstanding · 0.2 mi Queen Elizabeth's Girls' SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Barnet and Southgate College0.4 mi Susi Earnshaw Theatre School0.4 mi The Windmill School0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Catherine's RC School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety67/100

8crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95/100

7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 5 GP, 2 hospitals, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LONGROVE SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport92/100

High Barnet Underground Station0.1 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space74/100

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 18.3 ha total — largest park 12.1 ha (0.39 mi away)

Nearest: Park (1.3 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities88/100

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: M&S Odeon BP — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EN5 2ED.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

12.1µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

56dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

45dB 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, 2021–2026 — 2,751 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£752k▼ 34.8%

Semi-detached£768k▲ 5.2%

Terraced£613k▲ 1.8%

Flat£321k▼ 12.0%

District-level averages (EN5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About EN5 2ED

EN5 2ED scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with LONGROVE SURGERY within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EN5 2ED is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,550 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is St Catherine's RC School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONGROVE SURGERY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is HADLEY WOOD HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are High Barnet Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 2 minutes' walk away). There are also 32 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (1.3 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland and others. The nearest is M&S Odeon BP, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore EN5 2ED on NestScope.

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