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Census 2021 Data
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EN5 2BE
Westcombe Drive, Barnet
BarnetBarnet London Boro
EN5 2BE is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Barnet
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 46, Female: 38
Household Income
£54,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Enfield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EN5 2BE?
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Where is EN5 2BE?
Approximate address:
Westcombe Drive, Barnet
The postcode EN5 2BE is located in the Barnet area, part of the Barnet London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
EN5 2BE is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000288) and OA (E00001401) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Barnet
Coordinates
51.647155, -0.191559
Easting/Northing
525218, 0195810
Grid Ref
TQ252958
Parliamentary Constituency
Chipping Barnet
Local Authority
Barnet
Population Density
7,082 km²
Coordinates
51.647155, -0.191559
Easting/Northing
525218, 0195810
Grid Ref
TQ252958
Parliamentary Constituency
Chipping Barnet
Local Authority
Barnet
Population Density
7,082 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00001401
OA Code
E00001401
LSOA Code
E01000288
MSOA Code
E02000027
Ward
E05013628
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00001401
LSOA Code
E01000288
MSOA Code
E02000027
Ward
E05013628
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the EN5 2BE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, EN5 2BE boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EN5 2BE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, EN5 2BE is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in EN5 2BE are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EN5 2BE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in EN5 2BE, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EN5 2BE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in EN5 2BE generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in EN5 2BE, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EN5 2BE area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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