Ashbourne Avenue
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £620,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 120% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 120% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 25 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 120% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (25), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£620,000) or poorly connected (transport 60). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Safety score 25/100 — crime rates are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Ashbourne Avenue is located in Barnet, near London, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 346 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Shoplifting dominates reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 198m away. The median property price is £620,000, with exceptional growth of 120% over five years. Based on 37 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 253m away. However, high crime rates and a dense urban environment significantly undermine family suitability despite the school provision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ashbourne Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- TO GYM 229m · 3 min walk
- Temple Fortune Club 298m · 4 min walk
- Farm Walk Lawn Tennis Club 502m · 6 min walk
- Northway Lawn Tennis Club 1057m · 13 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Finchley Back Care Clinic 1185m · 15 min walk
- BMI Hendon Hospital 1777m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Golders Green 1203m · 15 min walk
- Church End 1656m · 21 min walk
- Hendon 1877m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Willifield Green 409m · 5 min walk
- Princes Park 486m · 6 min walk
- Little Wood 695m · 9 min walk
- Brent Park 709m · 9 min walk
schools (5)
- Garden Suburb Junior School 254m · 3 min walk
- Garden Suburb Infant School 254m · 3 min walk
- Chalgrove Primary School 809m · 10 min walk
- Independent Jewish Day School 860m · 11 min walk
- Menorah Primary School for Girls 1274m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lucan Road — Barnet47
- Clifton Road — Barnet48
- Glebelands Close — Barnet47
- The Avenue — Barnet47
- Cottonham Close — Barnet48
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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