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Living in Barnet: Property Area Guide

Greater London, London · Population 403,000

House Prices in Barnet

£520,000

Average

£900,000

Detached

£580,000

Semi-Detached

£450,000

Terraced

£320,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Barnet

Barnet is London's most populous borough with areas ranging from urban Colindale to leafy Totteridge. Excellent grammar schools drive family demand. Regeneration at Brent Cross is creating a new town centre.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Barnet offers a suburban feel at the northern edge of London. High Barnet has a historic high street. Hadley Wood and Totteridge are among London's most exclusive addresses. The borough has extensive parkland.

Transport & Commuting

Northern line stations serve much of the borough. Thameslink services reach Kings Cross in 20 minutes. The M1 and A1 provide fast road access north. The M25 passes through the borough.

Train to London

20m to London Kings Cross

Nearest Motorway

M1, A1, M25

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Queen Elizabeth's School
  • Henrietta Barnett School
  • St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

Universities

  • Middlesex University

Healthcare

Barnet HospitalRoyal Free Hospital (nearby)

Best Areas to Live in Barnet

Totteridge

High Barnet

New Barnet

Property Buying Tips for Barnet

Totteridge and Hadley Wood are premium areas. High Barnet offers character. New Barnet has good rail links. Colindale has extensive new-build developments at lower prices.

Local Authority

Council

London Borough of Barnet

Council Tax

£1,690 (Band D)

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