Saddlescombe Way, London, N12 7LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N12 7LS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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	49.1%	47.5%	-1.6%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	50.9%	52.5%	1.6%	49.0%	3.5%

Partnership Status

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 7LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.7% 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	19.5%	20.6%	1.1%	37.9%	-17.3%
Married: Opposite sex	70.1%	67.7%	-2.4%	44.2%	23.5%
Separated	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	4.4%	5.5%	1.1%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	4.7%	4.8%	0.1%	6.1%	-1.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) 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	52.8%	58.2%	5.4%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	32.3%	31.6%	-0.7%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	12.6%	8.8%	-3.8%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 59.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.7%	10.4%	-1.3%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	6.2%	-1.2%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.1%	10%	1.9%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	9%	0.6%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	54.7%	59.5%	4.8%	33.8%	25.7%
Other	9.4%	2.4%	-7.0%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% 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	6%	4.3%	-1.7%	0.7%	3.6%
Indian	16.3%	19.8%	3.5%	3.1%	16.7%
Pakistani	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	13.9%	12%	-1.9%	1.6%	10.4%
Black African	0.8%	4.8%	4.0%	2.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
White	57%	46.3%	-10.7%	81.4%	-35.1%
Other	2.1%	7.2%	5.1%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.9% 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	53.8%	50.9%	-2.9%	83.2%	-32.3%
European Union	8.9%	6.1%	-2.8%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	8.4%	10.7%	2.3%	2.7%	8.0%
Middle East and Asia	24.1%	26.9%	2.8%	5.6%	21.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	1.3%	1.4%
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	53.5%	50.9%	-2.6%	83.2%	-32.3%
10+ Years	4.7%	30.7%	26.0%	9.8%	20.9%
5-10 Years	7.9%	5.6%	-2.3%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	5.8%	8.8%	3.0%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	28.1%	4%	-24.1%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	9.3%	0.3%	9.0%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.7%	37.2%	-14.5%
Christian	29.9%	46.2%	-16.3%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	10.7%	1.7%	9.0%
Jewish	16%	0.5%	15.5%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other religion	4.8%	0.6%	4.2%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Saddlescombe Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saddlescombe Way was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.0% lower than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Saddlescombe Way has the 20th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 200th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 147.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£76,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N12 7LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Saddlescombe Way are based on 22 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 Saddlescombe Way, London, N12 7LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for N12 7LS

Average Price
£997,486

Semi-Detached
£1,001,239

Terraced
£861,446

Detached
£1,077,226

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saddlescombe Way

Average Price
£966,685

Semi-Detached
£968,066

Terraced
£829,671

Detached
£1,076,087

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saddlescombe WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Saddlescombe Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2021-12-07	£1,076,087
22 Saddlescombe Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£844,000	2019-08-23	£935,433
6 Saddlescombe Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2017-12-20	£1,160,986
26 Saddlescombe Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£900,000	2017-10-23	£986,926
24 Saddlescombe Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£812,500	2015-11-30	£959,946

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N12 7LS

Employment

N12 7LS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	82
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	33
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	30
Financial and insurance activities	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Information and communication	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	805 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	4,278 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	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	4,572 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frith Manor Primary School Lullington Garth , Woodside Park N12 7BN	3out of 4	571 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Junior School 187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	2out of 4	906 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE	4out of 4	906 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodridge Primary School Southover , N12 7HE	3out of 4	1,073 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Millbrook Park Primary School School House Lane , NW7 1JF	3out of 4	1,090 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,037 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	2,460 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	2,718 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	2,830 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	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	1,985 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ	- not rated	4,585 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,007 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	3,744 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH	- not rated	817 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP	- not rated	1,608 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA	- not rated	1,949 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE	- not rated	2,002 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX	- not rated	2,646 yd	Other independent 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
Vero Caffe	16 Sussex Ring, London	139 yd
Gee Gee's Cafe	London Equestrian Centre, Lullington Garth, London	800 yd
Thai Kitchen	Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London	1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southover Pre School	Old Finchleians Club, 12 Southover, London	586 yd
Woodside Park Club	Woodside Park Club, Southover, London	654 yd
Finchley Lawn Tennis Club	Finchley Lawn Tennis Club, Brent Way, London	711 yd
Finchley Golf Club	Nether Court, Frith Lane, London	906 yd
Elephant Inn	Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London	1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
China Cottage	225 Nether Street, London		713 yd
Piani Pizza	233 Nether Street, London		713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Nisa International Supermarket	3 Sussex Ring, London		175 yd
Waitrose	273 Ballards Lane, London		1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Old Finchleians Club Southover	grass pitches	534 yd
Woodside Park Club SOUTHOVER	grass pitches, tennis courts	630 yd
Frith Manor Primary School LULLINGTON GARTH	grass pitches, swimming pool	676 yd
Gorden Hall GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE		745 yd
Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET	grass pitches, swimming pool	753 yd
Finchley Catholic High School Playing Fields NORTHIAM	grass pitches	883 yd
St Michaels Catholic Grammar School NETHER STREET	health and fitness suite	909 yd
Finchley Golf Club FRITH LANE	golf	913 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	230.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N12 7LS