Area Overview for EN4 9QY

Christ Church, Cockfosters in EN4 9QY
Footpath leading to Hadley Wood Road from Cockfosters end in EN4 9QY
Christ Church, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Churchyard, Christ Church, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Junction of Chalk Lane and Games Road, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Chalk Lane, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Chalk Lane Cockfosters in EN4 9QY
Path from Christ Church, Cockfosters in EN4 9QY
Pond near Driveway, Trent Park, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Gateway, Trent Park, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
Gatehouse, Trent Park, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
War Memorial, Cockfosters, Hertfordshire in EN4 9QY
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Area Information

EN4 9QY is a small, tightly knit residential area in England, home to 1,631 people. It is a compact cluster of properties, predominantly houses, reflecting a community that values stability and space. The area’s population is largely composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a mature demographic that may be settled in long-term careers or retirement. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to transport networks and local amenities. Residents benefit from multiple rail and metro stations within reach, including New Barnet, Oakleigh Park, and High Barnet, which connect to London’s broader transport system. The area’s low flood risk and absence of environmental constraints like protected woodlands or AONB designations make it practical for families and professionals. With a safety score of 86 out of 100, it is among the safer neighbourhoods in the region. The mix of retail options, from Tesco Barnet to Aldi Brookhill, ensures convenience for everyday needs. EN4 9QY offers a quiet, accessible lifestyle, blending suburban comfort with urban connectivity.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1631
Population Density
6839 people/km²

EN4 9QY is a housing market where 60% of properties are owner-occupied, with the remaining 40% likely rented out. The area is dominated by houses rather than flats, which is uncommon in more densely populated zones. This suggests a focus on family homes or larger properties, which may appeal to buyers seeking space and privacy. The small size of the area means that the housing stock is limited, and buyers should consider the immediate surroundings for more options. The high proportion of owner-occupied properties indicates a stable market, but the lack of data on rental demand or property prices means buyers must conduct further local research. The absence of planning constraints like protected woodlands or AONB designations also makes the area more flexible for development or renovation.

House Prices in EN4 9QY

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Energy Efficiency in EN4 9QY

Living in EN4 9QY offers a blend of convenience and accessibility. The area is served by major retail chains such as Tesco Barnet, Sainsburys New, and Aldi Brookhill, providing easy access to groceries and daily essentials. For transport, residents can use nearby rail stations like New Barnet and Hadley Wood, as well as metro stops at Cockfosters and High Barnet, which link to central London and beyond. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the absence of environmental constraints like Ramsar sites or protected woodlands suggests open spaces may be available nearby. The variety of transport options and retail choices contributes to a practical, low-stress lifestyle, ideal for those who value ease of movement and access to urban amenities without the congestion of city centres.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in EN4 9QY is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a population that is largely established in careers or in later life stages. Home ownership is strong, with 60% of residents owning their properties, indicating a stable housing market. The area is characterised by houses rather than flats, reflecting a preference for family-friendly or spacious living. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The age profile and ownership figures suggest a community that is less transient, with residents likely to have long-term ties to the area. The absence of specific data on deprivation means that quality of life can be inferred from the safety and infrastructure metrics, which are largely positive.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

60
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

46
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in EN4 9QY?
EN4 9QY has a population of 1,631, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The community is stable, with 60% owning their homes, suggesting a settled, long-term population. The area lacks specific data on diversity but is free from environmental constraints that might affect daily life.
Who typically lives in EN4 9QY?
Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The area is largely home-owning, and the predominant ethnic group is White. No data on younger or older demographics is provided, but the age profile suggests a mature, established community.
How connected is EN4 9QY in terms of transport and broadband?
The area has a broadband score of 61 (fair) and mobile coverage of 85 (good). Five rail and metro stations are within reach, including New Barnet and High Barnet, providing strong links to London’s transport network.
Is EN4 9QY a safe place to live?
Yes. The area has a low crime risk with a safety score of 86/100 and no flood risk. There are no nearby protected sites or environmental constraints that could pose safety concerns.
What amenities are available near EN4 9QY?
Residents have access to retail outlets like Tesco Barnet and Sainsburys New, as well as rail and metro stations. The area lacks specific data on parks or leisure facilities, but its transport links and retail options ensure practical daily living.

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