Barnet Vale
Strong on transport, with higher house prices
Barnet Vale at a glance
- House prices
- £452,500
- Higher prices83rd percentile
- Schools
- 51st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 88th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 68.7 per 1,000 residents
- Middle48th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.7% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land26th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Barnet Vale a good place to live?
Barnet Vale may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Barnet below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Barnet Vale
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 68.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 48th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Barnet Vale
House prices
- Median sale price
- £452,500
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 126 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Barnet Vale
Schools
51st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Barnet Vale
Flood risk
1.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.5% of the area. That is the 26th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Barnet Vale
Transport
88th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Barnet Vale a good place to live?
Barnet Vale may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Barnet Vale safe?
Barnet Vale ranks in the 48th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Barnet Vale?
The median sale price was £452,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 83rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Barnet Vale?
Schools rank in the 51st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Barnet Vale?
Nearby public profiles include Cricklewood in Barnet and Underhill in Barnet.
