Gresham Avenue
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £846,250, this is a premium entry point. Modest 6% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) 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%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 6% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by 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 (£846,250) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Gresham Avenue is located in Barnet, near Friern Barnet, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 113 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is vehicle crime. 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 247m away. The median property price is £846,250, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 18 schools within 2 km, 18 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Semi-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 Gresham Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Dr. Zak's Pumping Iron Gym 1112m · 14 min walk
- Oakleigh Park Lawn Tennis and Squash Club 1236m · 16 min walk
- Ballazhi 1345m · 17 min walk
- Powerleague Finchley 1362m · 17 min walk
- Powerleague Barnet 1661m · 21 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Medstar 661m · 8 min walk
- Southgate Physio 1790m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Friern Barnet Community Library 802m · 10 min walk
- North Finchley 1103m · 14 min walk
- Osidge 1237m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Bethune Nature Reserve 205m · 3 min walk
- Bethune Park 273m · 3 min walk
- Friary Park 299m · 4 min walk
- Quiet Garden 312m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School 509m · 6 min walk
- Friern Barnet School 516m · 6 min walk
- Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre 588m · 7 min walk
- Holly Park Primary School 623m · 8 min walk
- St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School 727m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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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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