Colney Hatch Lane is in London and in Barnet district. N11 3DG is located in the Friern Barnet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colney Hatch Lane, London, N11 3DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N11 3NG, N11 3GA, N11 3NL, N11 3NH, N11 3NE, N11 3NN, N11 3FZ, N12 0SH, N11 3HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N11 3DG is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 46.9% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 47.7% | 53.1% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 N11 3DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 44.9% | 46.2% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 35.8% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.9% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 53.9% | 9.2% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 28.2% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.2% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 19.2% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 8.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 12.9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 15.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 36% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 2.2% |
| Other | 9.9% | 3.2% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 9.3% | 5.7% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 7% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.2% | 1% | -4.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 60.5% | 51.4% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -30.0% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 8.7% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
In this area, 59.5% 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 | 69% | 59.5% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 12.3% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 7.5% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 12% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.1% | 59.8% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 28.9% | 27.5% | 9.8% | 19.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 6.3% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 1.3% | -23.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 23.2% | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colney Hatch Lane was 319.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 261.5% higher than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colney Hatch Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autopia House, 231 Colney Hatch Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £16,078,801 | 2019-11-07 | £16,340,955 |
| 231A Colney Hatch Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2016-06-10 | £735,063 |
The percentage of student residents living in N11 3DG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| 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 | 2,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 4,953 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 5,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 808 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Crescent Road , Friern Barnet N11 3LB | 4out of 4 | 943 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | 2out of 4 | 961 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollickwood Primary School Sydney Road , Muswell Hill N10 2NL | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Park Primary School Bellevue Road , Friern Barnet N11 3HG | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 567 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Park School Bidwell Gardens , N11 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE | 4out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX | - not rated | 659 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus 1st Academy 339 Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 1BA | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London | 264 yd | |
| Da Franco | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 609 yd | |
| Unique | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 609 yd | |
| Harmony Café Blue | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 609 yd | |
| Chandelier | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crouch End Vampires Football Club | Coppetts Road, Hornsey | 632 yd | |
| The Woodhouse | 230 Woodhouse Road, London | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5Pals / 5Pals Pizzeria /Pals Grill / Pals Pizza | 24 Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 606 yd | |
| Diony Adam | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 609 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London | 609 yd | |
| Plazza Pizza | The Broadway, Friern Barnet Road, London | 648 yd | |
| Woodhouse Tandoori | 219 Woodhouse Road, London | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London | 264 yd | |
| Co-operative Retail Store | 308 Woodhouse Road, London | 616 yd | |
| Vinods Food Store | 228 Woodhouse Road, London | 754 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Friern Barnet Lane, London | 833 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Powerleague (Barnet) BOBBY MOORE WAY | artificial grass pitch | 377 yd |
| Hindu Cultural Society Bhawan LYNDHURST AVENUE | 575 yd | |
| The Compton School SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 706 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Friern Barnet) PRINCESS PARK MANOR PRINCESS PARK MANOR ROYAL DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 713 yd |
| Coppetts Wood Primary School COPPETTS WOOD J M I SCHOOL COPPETTS WOOD J M I SCHOOL COPPETTS ROAD | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Powerleague (Finchley) PORTERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Muswell Hill Playing Field OSIER CRESCENT | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Hollickwood Primary School SYDNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Freehold Community Centre ALEXANDRA ROAD | 835 yd | |
| Halliwick Recreation Ground (Closed) Albion Avenue | grass pitches | 871 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 33.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.