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Electoral wardE05013640

Friern Barnet ward, London Borough of Barnet

Friern Barnet is one of 24 electoral wards of Barnet London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 19,449 residents in 7,650 households — 7,053 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency.

Residents, 202119,449council ward average 16,223
Households7,6502.54 residents per household
Density7,053/ km²about 2.76 km² · London Borough of Barnet 4,488
Aged 65+13.2%London Borough of Barnet: 14.4% · under 16: 20.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 1,155
5–96.6% · 1,289
10–158.1% · 1,582
16–194.6% · 891
20–244.7% · 923
25–3413.5% · 2,629
35–4924.7% · 4,802
50–6418.5% · 3,604
65–747.5% · 1,455
75–843.9% · 751
85+1.9% · 368

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van31.2% · 2,390
1 car or van48.3% · 3,698
2 cars or vans16.5% · 1,259
3 or more4.0% · 303
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Barnet overall: 52.7% owned, 13.4% social rented, 32.7% private rented.

Owned outright24.0% · 1,836
With mortgage28.4% · 2,172
Shared ownership0.5% · 38
Social rented14.4% · 1,104
Private rented32.6% · 2,491
Lives rent free0.1% · 10

Type of home

Detached house4.5% · 341
Semi-detached house21.9% · 1,675
Terraced house17.7% · 1,357
Purpose-built flat40.0% · 3,062
Converted house12.0% · 917
Other conversion2.8% · 218
Above shop / office1.0% · 79
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013640
Region
London
Density rank in council
6 of 24

All 24 wards of London Borough of Barnet

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.