Brent Cross & Staples Corner

Barnet · London · population 6,988 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

13Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,976 of 6,856 in England
  • #936 of 1,002 in London
  • #42 of 42 in Barnet
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,956
Median age (est.)35
Density3,785per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above39%
No car or van47%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 13%25–44 33%45–64 25%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 16%Mortgage/shared: 16%Social rent: 27%Private rent: 41%
Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 16%Social rent 27%Private rent 41%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 18%Other: 18%
One person 31%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 18%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Elementary 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Elementary13%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 42%Asian: 21%Black: 14%Mixed: 7%Other: 16%
White 42%Asian 21%Black 14%Mixed 7%Other 16%

Religion & identity

Christian 40% · Muslim 27% · No religion 17%

Born outside the UK: 53%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Brent Cross & Staples Corner is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,976 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #42 of 42 in Barnet. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (53) and lowest on Housing & access (6). Typical homes here sold for about £562,600 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 77 sales), in line with the wider Barnet median of £575,500. Typical household take-home income is around £42,005 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 272 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,270
Employment 19 · #5,557
Education 35 · #4,447
Health 53 · #3,240
Crime 6 · #6,407
Housing & access 6 · #6,421
Living environment 10 · #6,195

House prices ?

£562,600median (12m) · +7.2% yr · n=77
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£562,60077+7.2%+16.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£595,0008+19.0%-0.8%
Terraced£547,50016-0.5%+17.3%
Flat£562,60053+7.2%+46.1%
This area£562,600
Barnet£575,500
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£42,005±£5,980 · #2,853 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,337
Price-to-income ?13.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

4Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

272 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,899 offences
Barnet74
London102
England83

Rank #6,324 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences452
Theft901
Burglary48
Vehicle crime139
Criminal damage & arson87
Public order & weapons113
Drugs74
Robbery63
Other22

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 393 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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