Crofton Way Barnet
1 address across 1 postcode (EN5), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20011160.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Barnet costs £2,133 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is New Barnet, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Greenhill Gardens, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Addington Medical Centre, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 105 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnet in 2026-27: Band D £2,133 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,422 | £1,659 | £1,896 | £2,133 | £2,607 | £3,080 | £3,554 | £4,265 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 60 Station Road Barnet EN5 1QG: up to 12 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PH, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- öGroupama House, 17, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1PGö, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Groupama House, 17 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PG, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Dollis Valley Drive Barnet EN5 2TY: up to 223 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- öKingmaker House, 15, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1NZö, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Kingmaker House, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1NZ, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 29 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 87 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN5 1AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | New Barnet 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Oakleigh Park 924,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Hadley Wood 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | High Barnet Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Totteridge & Whetstone Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dinsdale Gardens New Barnet | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Car parks | High Barnet Station Car Park (TfL) | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Addington Medical Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greenfield Chemist | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 83 Station Road (Dental Practice) | 330 m |
| Hospital | Hadley Wood Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Barnet Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenhill Gardens 1.6 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Brook Farm Open Space 28 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Fields 12 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Farm Allotments North 2.7 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Barnet 1471, a registered battlefield, 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Barnet 1471 | Registered battlefield | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priddeon's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Monken Hadley Common | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Newman's Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Sewits Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Beech Hill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Deadman's Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barnet: see them on the Barnet page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Pioneer Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Catherine's RC School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cromer Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Totteridge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret's Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brookhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Underhill School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnet and Southgate College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| JCoSS Jewish | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfield Montessori Day Nursery EN5 1HG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Moore & Sons Butchers EN5 1EU | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 18 May 2026 |
| Deman Turkish Cuisine EN5 1EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Kurt Whole Foods EN5 1EU | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 18 May 2026 |
| The Barrington EN5 1EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Apr 2026 |
| Fresh Fry EN5 1AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Costa Coffee EN5 1AD | Other catering premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Bali Satay House EN5 1AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2026 |
| Cafe Calla EN5 1AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Barnet Food & Wine EN5 1ES | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Tesco EN5 1ES | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| New Curry Centre EN5 1ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Vibe Cafe EN5 1ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Lemon Tree EN5 1ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Chicken Valley EN5 1ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 21 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Raydean Road (47); On or near Dinsdale Gardens (27); On or near Sherrards Way (10); On or near Wycherley Crescent (8); On or near Ivere Drive (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EN5 1AT: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wycherley Crescent · Ivere Drive · Dinsdale Gardens · Sherrards Way · Great North Road · Dale Close · Greenhill Park · Hillier Close · The Fairway · Great North Road · Great North Road · Grasvenor Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.