Postcode report
Is N20 0DR a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About N20 0DR: area rating, property, schools and local change
N20 0DR is a postcode in Whetstone, Barnet, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near N20 0DR, then scores the surrounding small area 55/100 - top 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around N20 0DR are health and jobs, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for N20 0DR is based on Barnet 011 Census 2021. It covers 9,080 residents, 5,832 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 40, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 60% owner-occupied, 29% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.
For property prices near N20 0DR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the N20 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £695k from 67 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near N20 0DR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab adds 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 2 records marked free and 12 with booking links where the source provides them.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near N20 0DR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around N20 0DR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 58 HMO licences, 21 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about N20 0DR
Is N20 0DR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 55/100 (top 49% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near N20 0DR?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near N20 0DR?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near N20 0DR?
LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.
What demographics are available for N20 0DR?
LocaleIQ matched N20 0DR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in N20 0DR?
The latest median sold price is £695k based on 67 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around N20 0DR?
LocaleIQ currently shows 58 HMO licences, 21 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.