Link Road
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for retirees (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
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%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 10% 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%
Possible first step at £285,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (100) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Link Road is located in Barnet, near Friern Barnet, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 92 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Beaconsfield Road (N11)) is 215m away. The median property price is £285,000, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 445m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and property investors. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% within its district.
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
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 Link Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Dr. Zak's Pumping Iron Gym 698m · 9 min walk
- Oakleigh Park Lawn Tennis and Squash Club 1509m · 19 min walk
- Powerleague Finchley 1656m · 21 min walk
- Powerleague Barnet 1698m · 21 min walk
- Ballazhi 1845m · 23 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Medstar 539m · 7 min walk
- Southgate Physio 1431m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Friern Barnet Community Library 829m · 10 min walk
- Osidge 948m · 12 min walk
- North Finchley 1614m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Bethune Park 253m · 3 min walk
- Bethune Nature Reserve 329m · 4 min walk
- New Southgate Recreation Ground 346m · 4 min walk
- Friern Park 865m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Holly Park Primary School 445m · 6 min walk
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School 505m · 6 min walk
- St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School 512m · 6 min walk
- Friern Barnet School 579m · 7 min walk
- Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre 693m · 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.