The Spinney is in London and in Barnet district. N12 0HR is located in the West Finchley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Finchley and Golders Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Spinney, London, N12 0HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 0HQ, N12 0HP, N12 0HH, N12 0HS, N12 0BE, N12 0HT, N12 0BG, N12 0HJ, N3 2EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N12 0HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.9% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.1% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of N12 0HR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.3% | 32.2% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 57.1% | 8.2% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 0.4% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (85.1%) 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 | 54.1% | 55.6% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 7.2% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 29.5% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 59.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 11.4% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 8.2% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 59.2% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 25.4% |
| Other | 13.2% | 0% | -13.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 13.8% | 10.5% | -3.3% | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 5.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 55.3% | 65.9% | 10.6% | 81.4% | -15.5% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 5.1% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, 60.3% 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 | 60.7% | 60.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 13.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 4.4% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18% | 14.9% | -3.1% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.3% | 60.1% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 31% | 27.7% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 27% | 1.9% | -25.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.2% | 76.7% | 1.5% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.5% | 37.2% | -14.7% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 6% | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Jewish | 21.8% | 0.5% | 21.3% |
| Muslim | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Spinney was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
The Spinney has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside and the 525th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Spinney, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2023-06-15 | £529,861 |
| 1 The Spinney, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-11-10 | £98,175 |
| 1 The Spinney, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2009-10-30 | £315,542 |
| 1 The Spinney, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,500 | 2009-05-15 | £254,285 |
| 3 The Spinney, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2002-06-21 | £304,891 |
N12 0HR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
N12 0HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| 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 | 473 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 5,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hall Junior School 187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 2out of 4 | 374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | 4out of 4 | 374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Bow Lane , Finchley N12 0JP | 4out of 4 | 736 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB | 4out of 4 | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ | 4out of 4 | 768 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA | 3out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 2,110 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,074 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 | 1,180 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP | - not rated | 1,409 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 1,786 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark @ Finchley Memorial Hospital Cafe | Granville Road | 59 yd | |
| Betty's Bike | Finchley Reform Synagogue, 101 Fallow Court Avenue, London | 76 yd | |
| Tiny's | 589 High Road, London | 377 yd | |
| Blanche Cafe Bistro | 593 High Road, London | 404 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen | Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finchley Bowling Club | Finchley Bowling Club, Etchingham Park Road, London | 244 yd | |
| Elephant Inn | Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London | 470 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club | David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Leisure Way, London | 486 yd | |
| Annie's Freehouse | 168 Ballards Lane, London | 584 yd | |
| Albanian Association | Albanian Association, Summers Lane, London | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JKBurger / Yokacaffè /Il Casareccio @ Charlotte Suite | Wingate And Finchley Football Club, Summers Lane, London | 596 yd | |
| Saffron | 124 Ballards Lane, London | 668 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 128 Ballards Lane, London | 668 yd | |
| Mooboo | 666 High Road, London | 671 yd | |
| China Cottage | 225 Nether Street, London | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 273 Ballards Lane, London | 462 yd | |
| Persia Supermarket | 183 Ballards Lane, London | 569 yd | |
| Aldi Store | 350 Ballards Lane, London | 739 yd | |
| Gisha | 58 Ballards Lane, London | 942 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | 21 Ballards Lane, London | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park BALLARDS LANE | tennis courts | 390 yd |
| Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 530 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 549 yd |
| Park View Health Club 183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 562 yd |
| Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club SUMMERS LANE | indoor bowls | 603 yd |
| Gorden Hall GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE | 669 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London North Finchley) Tally Ho Corner, 1st & 2nd Floors | health and fitness suite | 687 yd |
| Finchley Lido Leisure Centre UNIT 4 UNIT 4 CHAPLIN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 713 yd |
| Finchley Rugby Club SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 747 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.