Salk Close

Barnet, Greater London, England

Urban residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £170,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 81% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 81% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£170,000).

Families

Fair

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%

Young Professionals

Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Good

Strong case: 81% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£170,000).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Good

Good entry point at £170,000, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 17% in BarnetTop 2% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 11 transactions

How Life Works Here

Salk Close is located in Barnet, near London, Greater London. Crime levels are below the local average (54 incidents in 12 months). 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 (Colindale Underground Station) is 139m away. The median property price is £170,000, with exceptional growth of 81% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Good (60)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£170,000

Median Price

Transactions (2016–2025)

+80.6%

5-Year Price Trend

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 Salk Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (2)

PureGym - London Colindale 134m · 2 min walk
The Gym 629m · 8 min walk

hospitals (2)

Edgware NHS Walk-In Centre 1770m · 22 min walk
BMI Hendon Hospital 1915m · 24 min walk

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libraries (3)

Grahame Park (now called Colindale) 763m · 10 min walk
Burnt Oak 1112m · 14 min walk
Hendon 1795m · 22 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Colindale Park 316m · 4 min walk
Montrose Playing Fields 428m · 5 min walk
Grahame Park Open Space 685m · 9 min walk
Silk Stream Park 839m · 10 min walk
Rushgrove Park 972m · 12 min walk

schools (5)

Colindale Primary School 769m · 10 min walk
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School 898m · 11 min walk
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School 926m · 12 min walk
Saracens High School 946m · 12 min walk
Goldbeaters Primary School 947m · 12 min walk

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Transport Links

Colindale Underground Station rail_station139m

Colindale Underground Station metro_station154m

Colindale Station tram_stop161m

Colindale Station bus_stop206m

Ajax Avenue bus_stop291m

Burnt Oak Station tram_stop1087m

Burnt Oak Underground Station metro_station1104m

Burnt Oak Underground Station rail_station1115m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

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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.