Welcome to Barnet
Did you know? In 1471 the Battle of Barnet was fought in Monken Hadley, just within the present borough's boundary. It was here that Yorkist troops led by King Edward IV killed the "Kingmaker" Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick and his brother, John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu.
An affluent and diverse residential and commercial area 10 miles due north of Central London with an abundance of excellent transport links, parks, schools and leisure activities.
Barnet is the perfect mix of traditional and modern, a focal point for families, commuters, home workers and businesses alike.
Blessed with a wide range of shopping streets, parks, restaurants, cafés and bars, leisure facilities and open spaces, Barnet has a rich history and a vibrant local culture, which being accessible to Central London and the major arterial routes out of the capital.
Renowned for its excellent schools, some of which are the leading learning centres in the UK in their categories, the area is also home to Barnet College and several stage schools.
The dual centres of High Barnet and New Barnet have many older-style traditional homes, blended with contemporary developments.
High Barnet tube station is one of the northern termini on the Northern Line of the London Underground, providing quick access (around 30 minutes) to the West End, the City and the entire London-wide network.
The area is well served for parks and open spaces, as well as a multi-screen cinema and a theatre.
To view the houses or flats currently available for purchase in Barnet, contact our team today or take a look at the properties available on our website for sale.
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