Bruce Gardens
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (55/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Bruce Gardens is located in Barnet, near Friern Barnet, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 107 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. 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 stops within reach. The nearest is about 205m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 18 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 309m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Bruce Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Powerleague Finchley 1715m · 21 min walk
- Powerleague Barnet 1939m · 24 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Medstar 827m · 10 min walk
- Southgate Physio 1442m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Osidge 881m · 11 min walk
- Friern Barnet Community Library 1055m · 13 min walk
- North Finchley 1339m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Bethune Nature Reserve 210m · 3 min walk
- Bethune Park 344m · 4 min walk
- Quiet Garden 595m · 7 min walk
- Friary Park 630m · 8 min walk
- Kennard Road Open Space 1051m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre 309m · 4 min walk
- St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School 373m · 5 min walk
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School 720m · 9 min walk
- Holly Park Primary School 753m · 9 min walk
- Friern Barnet School 762m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- St Ninian's Court — Barnet58
- Cross Road — Barnet58
- Friary Close — Barnet58
- Legion Way — Barnet57
- Hatley Close — Barnet58
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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