Barnet

Barnet

Camrose Avenue, London, Greater London, HA8 6AG

Barnet are a North London club now based at The Hive Stadium. The Bees have spent long spells moving between the Football League and non-league, with a strong identity built around survival, promotion pushes and developing talent. Their return to the EFL restored a historic London name to League Two.

  • Founded

    1888

  • Nickname

    The Bees

  • Location

    London

  • Stadium

    The Hive Stadium

  • Capacity

    6,500

  • Built

    2013

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Stadium Overview

The Hive Stadium is a modern, purpose-built football and training complex in Edgware, north-west London. Barnet moved there after leaving Underhill, and the ground has a much newer feel than many traditional League Two venues. It is part of The Hive London complex, so the matchday setting feels more like a club campus than an old town-centre football ground.

The stadium has a clean, practical layout with the Legends Stand as the main stand, the East Stand on the opposite side, the Bees Terrace behind one goal and Stand 66 behind the other. The sightlines are generally good, especially in the newer seated areas, and the ground is tidy and easy to navigate once inside the complex.

The Hive is not in Barnet itself, which can surprise first-time visitors, but it is very well placed for London Underground access. Canons Park station on the Jubilee line is only a short walk away, making it one of the easier London away days by public transport.

Away End

Away supporters are normally placed in Stand 66, the modern seated stand behind one goal. It is a covered, all-seater stand with good views and no major sightline issues. For larger followings, the section can hold a strong number of travelling supporters and is capable of creating a decent away-end noise.

The away entrance and away ticket office are around the back of the North Stand / Stand 66 area. Barnet have also used Bar 66 for visiting supporters on matchdays, although bar access can depend on the fixture and police or stewarding advice. Supporters arriving from Canons Park should follow the signs and stewards around the stadium rather than heading straight for the home entrances.

The away set-up is one of the more straightforward in the division: modern seating, clear views and nearby away facilities. The main thing to watch is the route into the stadium complex by car, as Camrose Avenue has a width restriction and matchday traffic can build up close to kick-off.

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Matchday Advice

Public transport is usually the best way to visit The Hive. Canons Park station is only a few minutes away on foot and Queensbury is also walkable. Driving is possible, and Barnet usually offer matchday parking on site, but spaces are first come, first served and the approach roads can be busy.

The stadium generally opens around 90 minutes before kick-off. Arriving early is sensible if you need tickets, parking, accessible arrangements or food and drink inside the ground. Away supporters should head for the Stand 66 side rather than the main home ticket office area.

For neutral supporters, the Legends Stand gives the most comfortable main-stand view. Families or supporters wanting a quieter first visit are often better placed away from the livelier home areas. The Bees Terrace is the more traditional home atmosphere area, while Stand 66 is the normal away section.

Tickets

Barnet tickets are sold through the club’s official ticketing system, with online purchase recommended to reduce matchday queuing. The home ticket office normally opens on matchdays, but availability and prices can vary by competition and fixture category.

Away supporters should normally buy through their own club once allocations are released. Barnet’s own guidance is that away tickets for Barnet supporters travelling elsewhere are usually bought from the host club, and the same principle generally applies to visiting fans coming to The Hive: follow the visiting club’s ticket announcement first.

Disabled tickets and carer arrangements should be organised in advance. Barnet list wheelchair bays in both the West and East stands for home supporters, and disabled access tickets include provision for one carer. Visiting disabled supporters should check their allocation details with their own ticket office or Barnet before travelling.

Stadium Rules

Standard stadium rules apply at The Hive. Bags are permitted but may be searched on entry. Supporters should expect normal checks on alcohol, pyrotechnics, offensive chanting, discriminatory behaviour and pitch encroachment.

Barnet also ask visitors to respect the local area around The Hive, particularly when leaving the stadium. Supporters travelling by car should follow parking instructions and avoid blocking residential roads or access routes around Camrose Avenue.

Accessibility

The Hive is one of the more accessible grounds in League Two because of its modern layout. Barnet list wheelchair bays in the West Stand and East Stand, with disabled access tickets including one carer. There are wider blue badge bays in the main car park, although parking is first come, first served and should not be assumed without checking matchday arrangements.

Supporters with access requirements should contact Barnet in advance, especially if they need wheelchair positions, a carer ticket, step-free routing or parking. The stadium opens in good time before kick-off, which helps supporters who prefer to enter before the busiest period.

Stadium Tours

There is no clear evidence of a regular public stadium tour programme at The Hive Stadium. Because The Hive is also a training and events complex, there may occasionally be special visits, school/community access or hospitality-led behind-the-scenes opportunities, but standard bookable stadium tours do not appear to be part of the regular matchday offer.

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