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East Barnet

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North east Barnet. About 18,244 people in 3.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In East Barnet, 73.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
18,140
304th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
73.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.1%
2,116th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How East Barnet compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

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Population24 wards, Barnet · 2021
Population: every ward in Barnet24 areas from 10,719 to 21,980. The middle area is 16,756. East Barnet is 18,140.
18,14010th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Barnet · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Barnet24 areas from 57.6% to 94.7%. The middle area is 80.6%. East Barnet is 73.9%.
73.9%7th lowest
Claimant rate24 wards, Barnet · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Barnet24 areas from 1.6% to 8.4%. The middle area is 4.7%. East Barnet is 4.5%.
4.5%joint 10th lowest
Aged 15 to 6424 wards, Barnet · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Barnet24 areas from 59.5% to 75.3%. The middle area is 65.3%. East Barnet is 65.1%.
65.1%joint 11th lowest

Figures for the whole of Barnet

These figures are published for the whole of Barnet, not for each ward, so they describe all of Barnet and not East Barnet alone. See Barnet

Average house price
£600,560
Down 4.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£47,141
30th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.7×
14th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.5
140th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
East Barnet in brief

East Barnet had 18,140 usual residents at the census.

In East Barnet, 73.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In East Barnet, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

65.1% of residents in East Barnet were aged 15 to 64 at the census.