Crescent Way is in London and in Barnet district. N12 0RE is located in the Woodhouse 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 Crescent Way, London, N12 0RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 0QJ, N12 0RR, N12 9HD, N12 0QL, N12 0RP, N12 0QN, N12 9NG, N12 0RD, N12 0RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N12 0RE 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 | 48.1% | 51.2% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.8% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 N12 0RE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 43% | 42.3% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 42.9% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 5.4% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 42.2% | 53.7% | 11.5% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 27.8% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.9% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 3.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 26% | 21.1% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 8.5% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 11.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 13% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 35.6% | 6.9% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 8% | 4.8% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.9% 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 | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 18.1% | 13.8% | -4.3% | 3.1% | 10.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 60.1% | 49.9% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -31.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.5% | 10.7% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% |
In this area, 56.6% 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 | 69.2% | 56.6% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -26.6% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 8.5% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15% | 16.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 10.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.4% | 56.4% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 29.7% | 28.4% | 9.8% | 19.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.4% | 2.8% | -22.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.2% | 37.2% | -15.0% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 13.4% | 1.7% | 11.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crescent Way was 54.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crescent Way has the 26th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 434th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Crescent Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2024-07-16 | £770,431 |
| 6 Crescent Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2015-09-01 | £677,034 |
| 4 Crescent Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2009-05-27 | £540,323 |
| 2 Crescent Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2002-07-01 | £550,147 |
N12 0RE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N12 0RE 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 | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,582 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 4,635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerside Primary School Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | - not rated | 276 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stahope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | - not rated | 797 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Crescent Road , Friern Barnet N11 3LB | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | - not rated | 250 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Secondary School Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | - not rated | 358 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley Manorhill School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | - not rated | 447 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 253 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 253 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 3,596 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 286 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 | 5,150 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 5,150 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 588 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet Grammar School Friern Barnet Road , N11 3DR | - not rated | 871 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenfields School Coppetts Road , Muswell Hill N10 1JP | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Woodstar School Coppetts Road , N10 1JP | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet Special Tuition Service Britannia Road , Britannia Centre N12 9RU | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Cafe | 226 Woodhouse Road, London | 218 yd | |
| Oriental Master Chef | 189 Woodhouse Road, London | 441 yd | |
| Koba's Chicken & Pizza Hut | Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London | 547 yd | |
| The Coffee Place Ltd | 61 Woodhouse Road, London | 563 yd | |
| Da Franco | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodhouse | 230 Woodhouse Road, London | 218 yd | |
| The Finchley Tavern | 686 High Road, London | 788 yd | |
| Albanian Association | Albanian Association, Summers Lane, London | 806 yd | |
| Finchley Rugby Club | Finchley Rugby Football Club, Summers Lane, London | 813 yd | |
| Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | 749 High Road, London | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City | 220 Woodhouse Road, London | 218 yd | |
| Woodhouse Kebab | 199 Woodhouse Road, London | 441 yd | |
| Friends | 225 Woodhouse Road, London | 531 yd | |
| Woodhouse Tandoori | 219 Woodhouse Road, London | 536 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinods Food Store | 228 Woodhouse Road, London | 218 yd | |
| Co-operative Retail Store | 308 Woodhouse Road, London | 482 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Friern Barnet Lane, London | 641 yd | |
| Tesco | Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London | 844 yd | |
| Aldi Store | 350 Ballards Lane, London | 899 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College WOODHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| The Compton School SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 269 yd |
| Summerside Primary Academy CROSSWAY | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Secondary School (Closed) Hilton Avenue | 361 yd | |
| Powerleague (Finchley) PORTERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 372 yd |
| Wren Academy HILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 403 yd |
| Hindu Cultural Society Bhawan LYNDHURST AVENUE | 529 yd | |
| Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 585 yd |
| Finchley Rugby Club SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 750 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.