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EN5

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,830
Current units
1,045
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England, London
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
785

Postcode sectors in EN5

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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20,197 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
38, Boleyn Way, Barnet, EN5 5JS 22 July 2026 £500,000
Mountview Cottages, 4, Barnet Road, Barnet, EN5 3LB 17 July 2026 £690,000
134, High Street, Barnet, EN5 5XQ 13 July 2026 £1,000,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
6
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
3,067
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 853
  • Anti social behaviour 507
  • Shoplifting 373
  • Vehicle crime 318
  • Other theft 201

Census 2021

Population and age profile

EN5 usual residents
39,898
Age-profile population
39,958

Age bands in EN5

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

6,987 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

4,122 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

10,742 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

11,003 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

7,104 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,004 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
96.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

921 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 499 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

in this district

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    46 STATION ROAD, NEW BARNET, BARNET, EN5 1QH

    ODS code E83044

  • LONGROVE SURGERY

    VALE DRIVE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BARNET, EN5 2ED

    ODS code E83017

  • THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB

    ODS code E83012

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £540,000 from 2,537 recorded sales in EN5. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Barnet is £603,753 in June 2026, down 2.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 3 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,067 published events cover 12 months, averaging 255.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 853 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.