Russell Lane
Barnet, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £525,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 39% 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), 39% 5-year growth.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 39% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£525,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Russell Lane is located in Barnet, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 93 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Cavalier (pub, 88m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 130m away. The median property price is £525,000, with strong growth of 39% over five years. Based on 61 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 21 schools within 2 km, 21 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 498m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for 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), 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
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Russell Lane, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (2)
- Southgate Physio 1005m · 13 min walk
- Medstar 1578m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Osidge 517m · 6 min walk
- East Barnet 1649m · 21 min walk
- North Finchley 1776m · 22 min walk
- Friern Barnet Community Library 1832m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- All Saints' garden 690m · 9 min walk
- Brunswick Park 728m · 9 min walk
- Bethune Nature Reserve 996m · 12 min walk
- Bethune Park 1117m · 14 min walk
- Oak Hill Wood Nature Reserve 1247m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School 499m · 6 min walk
- Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre 543m · 7 min walk
- St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School 554m · 7 min walk
- Oak Hill School 593m · 7 min walk
- Church Hill School 625m · 8 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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