Is The Hook in London Borough of Barnet a nice place to live?

The Hook is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. The Hook is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Hook is located in the Oakleigh ward of the Barnet district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.641174, -0.170231
Grid Ref TQ267951
Suburb East Barnet
Constituency Chipping Barnet
Postcodes EN5 1LG, EN5 1LQ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in The Hook in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in The Hook, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in The Hook during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Hook and compared that to the average for the Oakleigh ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Hook, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oakleigh ward

Social economic statistics for The Hook

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Hook is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Hook is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Hook experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Hook are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Hook involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Hook are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in The Hook are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Hook, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Hook are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Hook

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Hook.

Unemployment in The Hook

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.4% of The Hook residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Hook

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Hook. The proportion of retirees on The Hook is 2.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.63% of The Hook residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Hook

The proportion of home owners on The Hook is 18.99% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.18% of properties in The Hook are private rented and 0.83% are social rented.
80.99% of residents of The Hook own their home

Country of Birth of The Hook residents

The proportion if The Hook residents born in the UK is 15.48% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 32.83% of The Hook residents were born outside the UK.
67.17% of The Hook residents were born in the UK

The Hook Summary

The Hook has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Hook maybe difficult.

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