14,439 London houses sit on a plot the house barely covers
We measured 115,742 houses on 168,091 registered titles across 2 boroughs. 14,439 of them have a garden of at least 300 m² with the building covering no more than a quarter of the title — a median of 415 m² of open ground. This page says which districts and which roads they are on.
Houses measured
115,742
across 27 postcode districts
Pass the rule
14,439
median 415 m² of garden
Best placed
1,912
plus 7,012 where the record is mixed
Boroughs
2
Barnet and Brent
“Best placed” counts plots whose designations, road access and nearby decisions all point the same way. It is a label built from what is on record — not a prediction, and not a percentage: nobody has tested it against enough decisions to earn one.
By postcode district
| District | Plots | Best placed | Median garden |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN5Barnet | 1,934 | 395 | 456 m² |
| N20Barnet | 1,487 | 94 | 489 m² |
| NW11Barnet | 1,166 | 130 | 417 m² |
| NW7Barnet | 1,071 | 87 | 454 m² |
| HA9Brent | 1,020 | 205 | 384 m² |
| HA3Brent | 863 | 94 | 404 m² |
| HA0Brent | 816 | 147 | 367 m² |
| HA8Barnet & Brent | 772 | 64 | 385 m² |
| EN4Barnet | 675 | 48 | 383 m² |
| N2Barnet | 658 | 19 | 467 m² |
| N12Barnet | 639 | 65 | 394 m² |
| N3Barnet | 612 | 108 | 428 m² |
| NW2Barnet & Brent | 582 | 136 | 396 m² |
| NW9Barnet & Brent | 568 | 54 | 388 m² |
| NW4Barnet | 533 | 56 | 430 m² |
| N14Barnet | 284 | 44 | 351 m² |
| NW10Brent | 214 | 27 | 400 m² |
| HA1Brent | 162 | 34 | 425 m² |
| N11Barnet | 159 | 21 | 392 m² |
| NW6Brent | 135 | 74 | 596 m² |
| NW3Barnet | 47 | 2 | 789 m² |
| HA7Barnet | 21 | 4 | 520 m² |
The roads with the most
- Norval RoadHA0 · Brent95median 377 m²
- Barnet RoadEN5 · Barnet86median 918 m²
- Fitzjohn AvenueEN5 · Barnet73median 369 m²
- SouthwayN20 · Barnet72median 425 m²
- Carlton Avenue EastHA9 · Brent70median 336 m²
- Chandos AvenueN20 · Barnet68median 616 m²
- Woodcock HillHA3 · Brent68median 424 m²
- Laurel WayN20 · Barnet66median 399 m²
- Uphill RoadNW7 · Barnet61median 870 m²
- Shaftesbury AvenueHA3 · Brent60median 410 m²
A plot on a corner touches two roads and is counted on both, so these add up to more than the district totals above.