Downage
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £1,758,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 28% 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 70), 28% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 28% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), 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 (£1,758,000) or poorly connected (transport 60). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Downage is located in Barnet, near Hendon, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 172 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 261m away. The median property price is £1,758,000, with strong growth of 28% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 304m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 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)
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
Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Downage, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Nuffield Health 1339m · 17 min walk
- Virgin Active 1692m · 21 min walk
hospitals (2)
- BMI Hendon Hospital 141m · 2 min walk
- Finchley Back Care Clinic 1663m · 21 min walk
libraries (3)
- Hendon 778m · 10 min walk
- Grahame Park (now called Colindale) 1757m · 22 min walk
- Church End 1907m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Sunnyhill Park 486m · 6 min walk
- Grove Park 769m · 10 min walk
- Copthall Playing Fields 866m · 11 min walk
- Copthall South Fields 1135m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's and St John's CofE School 305m · 4 min walk
- Kisharon School 317m · 4 min walk
- Hasmonean High School for Boys 617m · 8 min walk
- Sunnyfields Primary School 741m · 9 min walk
- Hendon School 1023m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Sherwood Road — Barnet54
- Sunningfields Road — Barnet54
- Hermitage Lane — Barnet54
- Brookfield Avenue — Barnet54
- Watford Way — Barnet54
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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