Holdenhurst Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N12 0HX 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 Holdenhurst Avenue, London, N12 0HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 0HY, N3 2DU, N3 2NL, N12 0HU, N3 2EA, N3 2EB, N12 0JB, N3 2DT, N3 2DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N12 0HX 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 0HX 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 Holdenhurst Avenue was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Holdenhurst Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Holdenhurst Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2024-04-04 | £1,001,059 |
| 68B Holdenhurst Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £462,500 | 2023-09-08 | £445,528 |
| 60 Holdenhurst Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,040,000 | 2021-09-27 | £1,052,314 |
| 58 Holdenhurst Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £805,000 | 2019-02-28 | £907,314 |
| 54 Holdenhurst Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2013-05-31 | £1,137,162 |
N12 0HX 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 0HX 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 | 598 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,908 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 5,311 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 | 493 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | 4out of 4 | 493 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Bow Lane , Finchley N12 0JP | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB | 4out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Primary School Queen's Road , Finchley N3 2AG | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA | 3out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,237 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 | 1,355 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 | 3,731 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP | - not rated | 1,633 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX | - not rated | 1,999 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 | 213 yd | |
| Betty's Bike | Finchley Reform Synagogue, 101 Fallow Court Avenue, London | 297 yd | |
| Goda London | 144 Ballards Lane, London | 520 yd | |
| Olympus Fried Fish | 140 Ballards Lane, London | 526 yd | |
| Gokyuzu Restaurant | 1 Leisure Way, London | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finchley Bowling Club | Finchley Bowling Club, Etchingham Park Road, London | 132 yd | |
| Annie's Freehouse | 168 Ballards Lane, London | 456 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club | David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Leisure Way, London | 517 yd | |
| Albanian Association | Albanian Association, Summers Lane, London | 643 yd | |
| Finchley Rugby Club | Finchley Rugby Football Club, Summers Lane, London | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron | 124 Ballards Lane, London | 526 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 128 Ballards Lane, London | 526 yd | |
| Falafel Bar | 3 Long Lane, London | 546 yd | |
| Costa Limited | 67 Long Lane, London | 553 yd | |
| Kurk | 139 Ballards Lane, London | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persia Supermarket | 183 Ballards Lane, London | 466 yd | |
| Waitrose | 273 Ballards Lane, London | 682 yd | |
| Gisha | 58 Ballards Lane, London | 773 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | 21 Ballards Lane, London | 813 yd | |
| Aldi Store | 350 Ballards Lane, London | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park BALLARDS LANE | tennis courts | 205 yd |
| Park View Health Club 183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 456 yd |
| Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 632 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 633 yd |
| Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club SUMMERS LANE | indoor bowls | 644 yd |
| Finchley Lido Leisure Centre UNIT 4 UNIT 4 CHAPLIN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 687 yd |
| Gorden Hall GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE | 690 yd | |
| Tudor Primary School QUEENS ROAD | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 812 yd |
| Finchley Rugby Club SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 813 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.