Maxfield Close Barnet
11 addresses across 1 postcode (N20), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20028910.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £935,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5).
- 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 F; 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 Oakleigh Park, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brook Farm Open Space, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Andrews Medical Practice., about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 56% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £935,000 | £935,000 | £935,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £1,065,000 | £940,000 | £1,190,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £443,000 | £443,000 | £443,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £337,000 | £337,000 | £337,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2019 | 4 N20 9DF | Detached | £935,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 6 N20 9DF | Detached | £940,000 | |
| 15 May 2017 | 2 N20 9DF | Detached | £1,190,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 4 N20 9DF | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 1 N20 9DF | Detached | £443,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2000 | 3 N20 9DF | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 17 Jun 1999 | 10 N20 9DF | Detached | £348,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1998 | 6 N20 9DF | Detached | £335,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 F (34% of about 620 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Off High Road/Chandos Avenue, London And Bretheren Meeting Hall & Well Grove School, Well Grove, London, permissioned (350 m)
- Land Off High Road/Chandos Avenue, London N20 And Bretheren Meeting Hall & Well Grove School, Well Grove, London N20, permissioned (350 m)
- Brook Point 1412 - 1420 & Turnberry House/Euro House 1394 - 1410 High Road London N20 9BH: up to 66 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Springdene Nursing Home 55 Oakleigh Park North London N20 9NH: up to 27 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 2 Prospect House 2 Athenaeum Road London N20 9AE: up to 20 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Development Site East Of 23 Formerly Known As 25, Oakleigh Road North, London, N20 9HE, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Barnet House, 1255 High Road, London, N20 0EJ, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Barnet House 1255 High Road London N20 0EJ: up to 254 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 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
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 11 addresses are between 87 m and 90 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N20 9DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oakleigh Park 924,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| New Barnet 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Hadley Wood 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Totteridge & Whetstone Underground Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| High Barnet Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Friern Mount Drive Oakleigh Park | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Totteridge and Whetstone Station Car Park (TfL) | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 21.8 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Andrews Medical Practice. | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Hadley Wood Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Barnet Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haston International | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Farm Open Space 28 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dame Alice Owen's Schools Playing Fields 3.4 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brook Farm Allotments North 2.7 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Barnet 1471, a registered battlefield, 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west. 5 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 | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priddeon's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Monken Hadley Common | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Darland's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Beech Hill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Newman's Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Holcombe Dale | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 | 9 | 11 |
2 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints' CofE Nursery and Primary School N20 Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alma Primary Jewish | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Church Hill School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queenswell Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queenswell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Pioneer Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Danegrove Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whetstone News Food And Wine N20 9BS | Retailers - other | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods N20 9BS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Travelodge N20 9BS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 4 Good | 12 Jul 2025 |
| Mara Nursery N20 9BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Carpe Diem N20 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Sofalino N20 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 May 2026 |
| Aark Cigars & Wines N20 9BH | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Haida Cafe N20 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Haida Fastfood N20 9BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thatcham Gardens (7); On or near Farnham Close (6); On or near Macaret Close (5); On or near Friern Mount Drive (4); On or near Kingswood Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- N20 9DF: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Franklin Close · Thatcham Gardens · High Road · High Road · Farnham Close · Langton Avenue · Kingswood Close · Macaret Close · High Road · Well Grove · Friern Mount Drive · High Road
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.