Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Friern Barnet in Barnet using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Friern Barnet a good place to live?

Friern Barnet may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range, 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.

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Friern Barnet at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 14.56 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 53rd percentile
House prices
Local result £661,889
National comparison
Higher prices 97th percentile
Schools
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 78th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Friern Barnet

Crime rate

Crime rate

14.56 per 1,000 people

Percentile

53rd percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

House prices in Friern Barnet

House prices

Average sold price

£661,889

Percentile

97th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Friern Barnet

Schools

50th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Friern Barnet

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Friern Barnet

Transport

78th percentile 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.

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FAQs

Is Friern Barnet a good place to live?

Friern Barnet may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range, 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 Friern Barnet safe?

Friern Barnet ranks in the 53rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Friern Barnet?

The average sold price is £661,889, with house prices in the 97th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Friern Barnet?

Schools rank in the 50th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Friern Barnet?

Nearby public profiles include Totteridge & Woodside West in Barnet and Brunswick Park in Barnet.