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Friern Barnet

Area · Outer London

B
schoolsA
amenitiesB+
transportB+
outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £567,267

  • all dwelling types£567,267
  • detached house prices£785,000
  • terraced house prices£659,000
  • semi-detached house prices£742,717
  • flats and maisonettes prices£354,500

Safety

Crime level: average

Crimes per 1,000: 57

Schools

    Transport

    • Arnos Grove (Piccadilly)
    • Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern)

    Vibe

    ParklifeYoung families

    FAQ

    Q: Is Friern Barnet a nice place to live?
A: Friern Barnet is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Outer London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.

Q: How safe is Friern Barnet?
A: Friern Barnet has an average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 24% below the national average, and 19% below the Outer London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Friern Barnet?
A: Friern Barnet has 67 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Coldfall Primary School, St Michael's Catholic Grammar School, Wren Academy Finchley. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Hollickwood Primary School and Eden Primary. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Friern Barnet?
A: Friern Barnet has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (61%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.