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On Hillside Gardens, in High Barnet & Hadley
What it's like at EN5 2NQ: every home that has sold on Hillside Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Hillside Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 89 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 33, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2004 | £372,500 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Hillside GardensTerraced | Jun 2020 | £625,000 | 107 m² | £5,841/m² | 1 |
| 39, Hillside GardensTerraced | Sept 2022 | £875,000 | 153 m² | £5,719/m² | 2 |
| 41, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £999,995 | 185 m² | £5,405/m² | 5 |
| 45, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £205,000 | 93 m² | £2,204/m² | 1 |
| 47, Hillside GardensTerraced | Sept 2015 | £605,000 | 115 m² | £5,261/m² | 1 |
| 49, Hillside GardensTerraced | Jul 1995 | £113,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £760,000 | 95 m² | £8,000/m² | 3 |
| 53, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2014 | £592,000 | 121 m² | £4,893/m² | 2 |
| 59, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | May 1996 | £146,250 | – | – | 1 |
| 61, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £740,000 | 112 m² | £6,607/m² | 1 |
| 63, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £664,500 | 99 m² | £6,712/m² | 1 |
| 71, Hillside GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2012 | £385,000 | 148 m² | £2,601/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is High Barnet Underground station, about a 10-minute walk (850 m). The nearest rail station is New Barnet, 2.3 km away, with 1.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Willow Drive, 150 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 184); 30 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 17 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Underhill School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 68% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Whitings Hill Primary School (1.4 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 58.6 · 21.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Ark Pioneer Academy (1.2 km) and The Totteridge Academy (1.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (0.7 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (4.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 400 m away; The Local Offey (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Old Court House Surgery (600 m), with Prima Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Underhill Barbers is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Barnet General Hospital, 950 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 38 restaurants and cafés and 9 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Hope Corner Community Centre is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Lord Nelson the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 99 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 83 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 34% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
It's growing: about 164 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Old Courthouse Recreation Ground, 250 m away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness (800 m).
45 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Chipping Barnet constituency: Dan Tomlinson MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,914 (5.7%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Conservative 37%, Reform UK 8%, Green Party 7%.
33 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near EN5 2NQ →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond), 10 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 24 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 27 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 56% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Barnet since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 89 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 64 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 91.2% | 77.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.6% | 11.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 10.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 43 min
Nearest: Epping Ongar Railway · about 38 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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