Upway, London, N12 0QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N12 0QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	51.2%	0.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	49.1%	48.8%	-0.3%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.1%	38.8%	-0.3%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	49%	2.5%	44.2%	4.8%
Separated	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	4.4%	6.3%	1.9%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	6.7%	3.6%	-3.1%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.7%	41%	-1.7%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	33.6%	38.6%	5.0%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	15.7%	11.9%	-3.8%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	5.9%	6.3%	0.4%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.3%	26.7%	-0.6%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	9.2%	-4.6%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	10.2%	-4.6%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	1%	5%	4.0%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	14.9%	4.1%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	21.2%	30%	8.8%	33.8%	-3.8%
Other	11.1%	4%	-7.1%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.6% 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)
Chinese	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	15.5%	15%	-0.5%	3.1%	11.9%
Other Asian	6.1%	7.9%	1.8%	1.6%	6.3%
Black African	5.1%	7.4%	2.3%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	59.5%	52.6%	-6.9%	81.4%	-28.8%
Arab	2.7%	4.7%	2.0%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	1.1%	5.8%	4.7%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.3% 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	64.5%	56.3%	-8.2%	83.2%	-26.9%
European Union	8.8%	15.5%	6.7%	6.1%	9.4%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	8%	9.1%	1.1%	2.7%	6.4%
Middle East and Asia	14.9%	16.5%	1.6%	5.6%	10.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.5%	56.3%	-4.2%	83.2%	-26.9%
10+ Years	1.9%	32.5%	30.6%	9.8%	22.7%
5-10 Years	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	5.6%	3.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	29.6%	5.1%	-24.5%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.3%	76.7%	-2.4%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	6.1%	1.5%	4.6%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.9%	37.2%	-18.3%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	14.6%	1.7%	12.9%
Muslim	18.4%	6.5%	11.9%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Upway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upway was 48.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.1% lower than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Upway has the 30th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 376th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.9%.

🔎 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 N12 0QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Upway are based on 8 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 Upway, London, N12 0QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for N12 0QA

Average Price
£533,058

Semi-Detached
£547,409

Terraced
£513,923

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upway

Average Price
£513,116

Semi-Detached
£524,005

Terraced
£494,967

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on UpwayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Upway, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2023-05-23	£518,927
18 Upway, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2014-06-06	£466,894
16 Upway, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£385,000	2013-08-30	£592,308
2 Upway, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2007-01-19	£621,346
10 Upway, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2002-12-02	£586,765

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N12 0QA

Employment

N12 0QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 0QA 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N12 0QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	50
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	41
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	20
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	16
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,383 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	3,413 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	4,418 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	4,892 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU	2out of 4	82 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX	3out of 4	834 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Bow Lane , Finchley N12 0JP	4out of 4	881 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northside Primary School 2 Albert Street , North Finchley N12 8JP	4out of 4	1,206 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Primary School Queen's Road , Finchley N3 2AG	3out of 4	1,236 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	416 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ	4out of 4	1,146 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS	3out of 4	1,351 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	1,942 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA	3out of 4	1,950 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	329 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	470 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	4,838 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX	- not rated	924 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP	- not rated	1,249 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH	- not rated	1,665 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH	4out of 4	2,069 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ	3out of 4	2,100 yd	Community 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
Woodhouse Cafe	226 Woodhouse Road, London	493 yd
Yvette's Kitchen	Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club, Summers Lane, London	525 yd
Janine's Homemade Meals	Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club, Summers Lane, London	525 yd
Blanche Cafe Bistro	593 High Road, London	632 yd
The Coffee Place Ltd	61 Woodhouse Road, London	648 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Woodhouse	230 Woodhouse Road, London	493 yd
Albanian Association	Albanian Association, Summers Lane, London	525 yd
Finchley Rugby Club	Finchley Rugby Football Club, Summers Lane, London	529 yd
David Lloyd Club	David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Leisure Way, London	644 yd
The Finchley Tavern	686 High Road, London	857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean City	220 Woodhouse Road, London	493 yd
JKBurger / Yokacaffè /Il Casareccio @ Charlotte Suite	Wingate And Finchley Football Club, Summers Lane, London	525 yd
Woodhouse Kebab	199 Woodhouse Road, London	711 yd
Pizza Amore	2 Woodhouse Road, London	744 yd
Pizza GoGo	Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London	799 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vinods Food Store	228 Woodhouse Road, London	493 yd
Co-operative Retail Store	308 Woodhouse Road, London	733 yd
Tesco	Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London	806 yd
Tesco	2 Friern Barnet Lane, London	946 yd
Aldi Store	350 Ballards Lane, London	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Summerside Primary Academy CROSSWAY	grass pitches	124 yd
Powerleague (Finchley) PORTERS WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	243 yd
The Compton School SUMMERS LANE	grass pitches	289 yd
Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	320 yd
Finchley Rugby Club SUMMERS LANE	grass pitches	362 yd
Woodhouse College WOODHOUSE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	418 yd
Glebelands Open Space Summers Lane	grass pitches	441 yd
David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	501 yd
Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club SUMMERS LANE	indoor bowls	532 yd
Finchley Lido Leisure Centre UNIT 4 UNIT 4 CHAPLIN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	612 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	56.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N12 0QA