Strategically positioned at the capital’s northern gateway, Barnet combines exceptional connectivity, a diverse and growing economy, and a bold vision for inclusive, sustainable growth.

As London’s second-largest borough, Barnet is home to more than 400,000 residents and over 25,000 businesses, making it the leading outer London borough for enterprise. Our economy supports more than 130,000 jobs, powered by thriving SMEs alongside major employers including Brent Cross Shopping Centre, McDonald’s UK Headquarters, Saracens, and the RAF Museum.

Barnet is recognised for educational excellence, with all schools rated Good or Outstanding, and a strong talent pipeline supported by Barnet and Southgate College, Middlesex University, and Sheffield Hallam University’s new London campus at Brent Cross Town.

The borough has built a strong reputation for partnership working, delivering some of Europe’s most ambitious regeneration and growth programmes. Major developments, including Brent Cross Town and the wider Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme, are creating new homes, jobs, commercial space, and community infrastructure at scale.

Visit barnet.gov.uk/investinbarnet to find out more