Mowbray Road Barnet
12 addresses across 1 postcode (EN5), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20030540.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £962,132 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 4, E: 1).
- 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 75% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is New Barnet, about 360 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Greenhill Gardens, is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Addington Medical Centre, about 140 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 177 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £962,132 | £685,000 | £1,239,264 |
| 2023 | 1 | £351,500 | £351,500 | £351,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £352,500 | £352,500 | £352,500 |
| 1999 | 3 | £135,000 | £86,000 | £347,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 5 EN5 1RH | Semi-detached | £685,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 12 EN5 1RH | Detached | £1,239,264 | |
| 31 Jul 2023 | 2 EN5 1RH | Flat or maisonette | £351,500 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 4 EN5 1RH | Semi-detached | £615,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2007 | 2 EN5 1RH | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2000 | 8 EN5 1RH | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 10 EN5 1RH | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 28 Sep 1999 | 2 EN5 1RH | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 1999 | 8 EN5 1RH | Detached | £135,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 108 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (2); Flat (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 2019 (2); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 D (34% of about 1,140 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: 7 protected trees on or by this street.
- 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 (100 m)
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PH, permissioned (120 m)
- Castle House, 21-23 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, permissioned (120 m)
- öGroupama House, 17, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1PGö, permissioned (170 m)
- Groupama House, 17 Station Road, Barnet, Herts, EN5 1PG, permissioned (170 m)
- öKingmaker House, 15, Station Road,Oakleigh,EN5 1NZö, permissioned (210 m)
- Kingmaker House, Station Road, Barnet, EN5 1NZ, permissioned (210 m)
- Ocean House, R/O 2-24 Lytton Road, Barnet, EN5 5BY, permissioned (350 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 25 November 2026 to 27 November 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 24 September 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
- 6 August 2026 to 10 August 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 80 m and 87 m above sea level (83 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN5 1RH | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | New Barnet 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 360 m |
| Oakleigh Park 924,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Hadley Wood 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | High Barnet Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Barnet Station / Station Road | 130 m |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingmaker House Car Park | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Addington Medical Centre | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mountford Chemists | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 83 Station Road (Dental Practice) | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hadley Wood Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Barnet Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Salford - Chapel Street - Vimto Gardens, Chapel Street | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenhill Gardens 1.6 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,020 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Recreation Ground 5.6 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifford Road Allotments 3.5 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Barnet 1471, a registered battlefield, 2.2 km (1.4 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 | 2.2 km (1.4 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Monken Hadley Common | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Newman's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Beech Hill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Sewits Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Deadman's Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 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 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| JCoSS Jewish | Secondary | 11–19 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 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) |
| Brookhill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's RC School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, 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 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Danegrove Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnet and Southgate College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| East Barnet School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stay & Play Nursery EN5 1PH | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| St Peter's Social Club EN5 1RF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2022 |
| The New Barnet Day Nursery & Preschool EN5 1QG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Meloh Limited EN5 5JQ | Mobile caterer | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Lyonsdown School And Nursery EN5 1SA | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Twinkle Stars Montessori EN5 1JE | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2022 |
| Ambrosia Cafe EN5 5JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| Cedars Nursing Home EN5 1SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Station Road Food & Wine EN5 1QW | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Station Road Food & Wine EN5 1QW | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Izmir Kebab / Shayan Grill EN5 1QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Deli Italiano EN5 1QW | Other catering premises | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Farmhouse Pizza EN5 1QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Watan Food Centre EN4 8RR | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 12 May 2026 |
| Vnilla EN4 8RR | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Station Road (64); On or near Preston Court (38); On or near Mowbray Road (21); On or near Plantagenet Road (14); On or near Richmond Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Disconnection or alteration of supply, 25 November 2026 to 27 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Emaar Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, EN4 8RN) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- 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
- EN5 1RH: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Landsdown Close · Duncan Close · Aran Mews · Alissa Drive · Lyonsdown Road · Plantagenet Road · Lytton Road · Hastings Close · Somerset Road · Bulwer Gardens · Knebworth Close · Triangle Passage
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.