Barnet
Population
37,724
Crime per 1,000 residents
263
Schools
6
Parks
15
Stations
1
GP practices
10
All amenities available within a 1 mile radius.
Overview
Barnet is a large North London town within the London Borough of Barnet, offering suburban streets, schools, parks and connections into central London. It includes a mix of historic town centre character and residential neighbourhoods.
Vibe and lifestyle
Suburban, family-friendly and practical with a quieter outer-London feel. Popular with families, commuters and buyers looking for more space.
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Safety and crime trends
9,889 crimes were recorded between 2024-04 and 2025-01, spanning 10 months of data. The category breakdown helps show whether activity is concentrated in a few offence types or spread across a broader mix of incidents.
Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 6 schools (3 primary, 2 secondary and 1 special schools), alongside 10 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 37,724 across 15,403 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £653,339, based on 1,608 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 4 supermarkets, 1 transport stations, 15 parks and 3 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 1 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.