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On Garsdale Close, in Colney Hatch
What it's like at N11 3GB: every home that has sold on Garsdale Close 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Garsdale Close; 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 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is New Southgate, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 920k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Finsbury Park.
The nearest bus stop is Firs Avenue, 350 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 43, 134, 234, 634); 58 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Hollickwood Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 72% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Rhodes Avenue Primary School (1.2 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Friern Barnet School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 10.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Compton School (0.7 km) and Alexandra Park School (1.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (2.2 km) and The Henrietta Barnett School (3.8 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks And Spencer's Simply Foods, 500 m away; Cromwell Supermarket (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Friern Barnet Medical Centre (600 m), with Tesco Instore Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Le Nail is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Whittington Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and New Southgate Conservative Club the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 87 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (53%).
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Friern Bridge Open Space, 250 m away; for exercise, Powerleague Barnet (500 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond), 4.4 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 16.0 µg/m³).
39 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.
Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency: Catherine West MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 21,475 (44.1%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Labour 59%, Green Party 15%, Liberal Democrat 13%, Conservative 8%.
37 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 N11 3GB →
For holidays, London City is 18 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 26 km.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 45% 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 21 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 15 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.7% | 77.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.3% | 11.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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 33 min
Nearest: Tower Lifeboat Station · about 33 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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