High Ridge, London, N10 2LX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N10 2LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.9%	51.8%	4.9%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	53.1%	48.2%	-4.9%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around N10 2LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	55.8%	45%	-10.8%	37.9%	7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	34.5%	39.6%	5.1%	44.2%	-4.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	6.1%	11.4%	5.3%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	6.1%	-4.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.9%	65.7%	18.8%	48.4%	17.3%
Good health	40.8%	26.3%	-14.5%	33.6%	-7.3%
Fair health	9.6%	7.2%	-2.4%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around N10 2LX this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.6%	6.5%	0.9%	18.2%	-11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.1%	8.5%	0.4%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.6%	8.5%	0.9%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	3%	2.5%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	13.9%	3.2%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	57.4%	56.2%	-1.2%	33.8%	22.4%
Other	10.2%	3.5%	-6.7%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.9%	1.6%	-2.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	2.6%	4.4%	1.8%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.9%	2.4%	-1.5%	0.8%	1.6%
White	78.5%	77%	-1.5%	81.4%	-4.4%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	3.1%	6.7%	3.6%	1.6%	5.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.5%	62.4%	-9.1%	83.2%	-20.8%
European Union	10.1%	11.6%	1.5%	6.1%	5.5%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	5.2%	4.8%	0.8%	4.4%
Africa	5.3%	3.2%	-2.1%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	10%	2.1%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	6.8%	3.3%	1.3%	5.5%
Oceania	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.2%	62.2%	-8.0%	83.2%	-21.0%
10+ Years	3.5%	26.3%	22.8%	9.8%	16.5%
5-10 Years	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	7.9%	5.2%	-2.7%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	15.4%	2.8%	-12.6%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	3.2%	0.2%	3.0%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.5%	37.2%	1.3%
Christian	38.1%	46.2%	-8.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	5.2%	0.5%	4.7%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is High Ridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Ridge was 53.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% lower than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Ridge has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 429th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N10 2LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Ridge are based on 26 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Ridge, London, N10 2LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for N10 2LX

Average Price
£338,886

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£338,886

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Ridge

Average Price
£307,322

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£307,322

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High RidgeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 High Ridge, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-11-25	£280,500
3 High Ridge, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£343,000	2022-09-23	£321,670
14 High Ridge, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£299,950	2019-07-19	£312,309
5 High Ridge, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2014-01-24	£293,020
9 High Ridge, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2013-05-03	£334,969

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N10 2LX

Employment

N10 2LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Self-Employed	44
Retired	20
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Human health and social work activities	18
Other	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	6
Manufacturing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	3,169 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,664 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,935 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	4,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD	4out of 4	4,549 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coppetts Wood Primary School Coppetts Road , Friern Barnet N10 1JS	4out of 4	392 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollickwood Primary School Sydney Road , Muswell Hill N10 2NL	3out of 4	474 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coldfall Primary School Coldfall Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 1HS	4out of 4	811 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rhodes Avenue Primary School Rhodes Avenue , N22 7UT	4out of 4	854 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eden Primary 79 Creighton Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 1NR	3out of 4	871 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alexandra Park School Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ	4out of 4	770 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE	4out of 4	1,101 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	1,542 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS	3out of 4	1,836 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA	4out of 4	2,103 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	2,027 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	2,076 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norfolk House School 10 Muswell Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 2EG	- not rated	879 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ	3out of 4	944 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unique Children's School 1a Dukes Avenue , N10 2PS	- not rated	1,259 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX	- not rated	1,760 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA	4out of 4	1,854 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harmony Coffee House & Soft Play	125 Colney Hatch Lane, London	206 yd
Hatch Cafe And Gelateria	123 Colney Hatch Lane, London	207 yd
Theo's Kitchen	91 Colney Hatch Lane, London	250 yd
Taste Of Nawab	97 Colney Hatch Lane, London	250 yd
Tuana	148 Colney Hatch Lane, London	253 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Furlong	89 Colney Hatch Lane	231 yd
The Furlong	87 Colney Hatch Lane, London	250 yd
The Maid of Muswell	Maid Of Muswell, 121 Alexandra Park Road	629 yd
Our Lady of Muswell Lawn Tennis Club	Our Lady Of Muswell Lawntennis Club, Rhodes Avenue	633 yd
Bar @	Muswell Hill Golf Club, Rhodes Avenue	641 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
AMG Costa Fish N Chips	131 Colney Hatch Lane, London	207 yd
Tennessee Express	73 Colney Hatch Lane, London	250 yd
Johns Pizza	93 Colney Hatch Lane, London	250 yd
Pannas Bakery	106 Alexandra Park Road, Hornsey	624 yd
Ohisama Sushi	118 Alexandra Park Road, Hornsey	673 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London		1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Halliwick Recreation Ground (Closed) Albion Avenue	grass pitches	474 yd
Hollickwood Primary School SYDNEY ROAD	grass pitches	476 yd
Coppetts Wood Primary School COPPETTS WOOD J M I SCHOOL COPPETTS WOOD J M I SCHOOL COPPETTS ROAD	grass pitches	531 yd
Muswell Hill Golf Club RHODES AVENUE	golf	571 yd
Our Lady Of Muswell Lawn Tennis Club OUR LADY OF MUSWELL LAWNTENNIS CLUB OUR LADY OF MUSWELL LAWNTENNIS CLUB RHODES AVENUE	tennis courts	613 yd
Alexandra Park School BIDWELL GARDENS	health and fitness suite	666 yd
Powerleague (Barnet) BOBBY MOORE WAY	artificial grass pitch	741 yd
Muswell Hill Playing Field OSIER CRESCENT	grass pitches	846 yd
Freehold Community Centre ALEXANDRA ROAD		847 yd
Coldfall Primary School COLDFALL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	861 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.23 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.23 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of N10 2LX