Hexham Road Barnet
27 addresses across 3 postcodes (EN5), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20022200.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £320,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 5, E: 3).
- 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 D; 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 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Highlands Gardens, is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Addington Medical Centre, about 380 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 58% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 60 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £717,175 | £716,850 | £717,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £327,000 | £327,000 | £327,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £510,000 | £400,000 | £620,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £699,000 | £699,000 | £699,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £272,975 | £246,000 | £299,950 |
| 2013 | 1 | £542,500 | £542,500 | £542,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £347,000 | £347,000 | £347,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | 9A EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 17 EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £410,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 17A EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £410,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 3, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 1, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £312,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jun 2021 | 7 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £717,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 5 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £716,850 | |
| 6 Mar 2020 | 5, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £327,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2018 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £400,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 1 EN5 5HJ | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2016 | 5 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £635,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 11 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £699,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2014 | 9A EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £299,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 5, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £246,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2013 | 8 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £542,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2012 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jul 2011 | 1 EN5 5HJ | Detached | £347,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2009 | 11 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 22 May 2009 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £247,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2008 | 2, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 2007 | 1 EN5 5HJ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 6 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 5 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £267,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 10 EN5 5HJ | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 9A EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £202,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2005 | 6, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £178,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2005 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £219,930 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2005 | 2, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £183,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 4, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 11 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £341,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 9, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £136,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2001 | 6 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £323,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2000 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2000 | 3 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £134,950 | |
| 14 Oct 1999 | 1, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 2, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Nov 1998 | 8, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 9, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £74,750 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 11 EN5 5HJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 8, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £59,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 17B EN5 5HJ | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Apr 1996 | 4, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £57,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Apr 1995 | 5, CRABTREE COURT EN5 5JN | Flat or maisonette | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: Flat (12); House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 1976-1982 (3); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (30% of about 1,860 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 (320 m)
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PH, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- öGroupama House, 17, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1PGö, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Groupama House, 17 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PG, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Ocean House, R/O 2-24 Lytton Road, Barnet, EN5 5BY, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Kingmaker House, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1NZ, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- öKingmaker House, 15, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1NZö, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 69 m and 73 m above sea level (70 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN5 5HJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN5 5JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN5 5JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | New Barnet 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hadley Wood 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Oakleigh Park 924,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | High Barnet Underground Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifford Road (EN5) New Barnet | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingmaker House Car Park | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 23.1 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Addington Medical Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mountford Chemists | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 83 Station Road (Dental Practice) | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hadley Wood Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Barnet Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Salford - Chapel Street - Vimto Gardens, Chapel Street | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highlands Gardens 1.1 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | King George's Field 15 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,910 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tudor Sports Ground 3.4 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifford Road Allotments 3.5 ha | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hadley Hurst, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadley Hurst | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Battle of Barnet 1471 | Registered battlefield | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Wrotham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Trent Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priddeon's Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Monken Hadley Common | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Newman's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Sewits Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Beech Hill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Deadman's Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 27 |
2 of the street's 27 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromer Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| JCoSS Jewish | Secondary | 11–19 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Margaret's Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's RC School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Pioneer Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Livingstone Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 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 |
| Brookhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnet and Southgate College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monken Hadley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Danegrove Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potters Road Food & Wine EN5 5HW | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Potters Pantry EN5 5HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Wings EN5 5HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Ambrosia Cafe EN5 5JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| H.K Supermarket EN5 5JB | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Sea Life EN5 5JB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Meloh Limited EN5 5JQ | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Aug 2026 |
| N Family Club EN5 5JD | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Ellern Mede Barnet EN5 5EE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| The New Barnet Day Nursery & Preschool EN5 1QG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| HCL At Cromer Road Primary EN5 5HT | School/college/university | 340 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2025 |
| Complete Sports Ltd - Cromer Road EN5 5HT | School/college/university | 340 m | 4 Good | 31 Jul 2026 |
| RV Food And Wine EN5 5BX | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Pizza Day EN5 5BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| The Arati EN5 5BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bulwer Road (18); On or near Plantagenet Road (14); On or near Bulwer Gardens (9); On or near Hexham Road (8); On or near Potter'S Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 26% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings Vnilla (other catering premises, EN4 8RR) newly listed: 5 Very good (rated 15 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bulwer Road · Knebworth Close · Hadley Road · Cromer Road · Potter's Road · Woodville Road · Potters Road · Plantagenet Road · Bulwer Gardens · Prospect Road · Shaftesbury Avenue · Hastings Close
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.