Overview of N12 8EN

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Avondale Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N12 8EN 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 Avondale Avenue, London, N12 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N12 8ER, N12 8AD, N12 8AE, N12 8JB, N12 7NU, N12 8JA, N12 7NT, N12 8BJ, N12 8AB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N12 8EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.8%0.8% 51.0% -0.2%
Male50%49.2%-0.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33%35%2.0% 37.9% -2.9%
Married: Opposite sex52.4%48.7%-3.7% 44.2% 4.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated1.6%1%-0.6% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced9.4%10.1%0.7% 9.1% 1.0%
Widowed3.6%3.6%0.0% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.9%58.2%0.3% 48.4% 9.8%
Good health30.5%30.7%0.2% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health8.7%8.5%-0.2% 12.7% -4.2%
Bad health2.3%2.1%-0.2% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

In the area around N12 8EN this area, 6.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 66.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.3%6.9%-4.4% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.8%2.6%-3.2% 9.6% -7.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.7%9.5%-0.2% 13.4% -3.9%
Apprenticeship0.3%1.3%1.0% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%11.2%-0.1% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar56%66.8%10.8% 33.8% 33.0%
Other5.5%1.6%-3.9% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.1%3.6%0.5% 0.7% 2.9%
Indian14.1%13.3%-0.8% 3.1% 10.2%
Pakistani1%0.3%-0.7% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.8%4.9%2.1% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African3.8%0.5%-3.3% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean1.3%1.3%0.0% 1.0% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%3.3%1.5% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African1%0.3%-0.7% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.5%2.1%1.6% 0.8% 1.3%
White62.3%63.1%0.8% 81.4% -18.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Arab1.8%0.5%-1.3% 0.6% -0.1%
Other5.9%5.4%-0.5% 1.6% 3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.1%56.7%-6.4% 83.2% -26.5%
European Union9.7%13.9%4.2% 6.1% 7.8%
Rest of Europe1.5%1%-0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa9.5%7%-2.5% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia12.3%13.9%1.6% 5.6% 8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.1%3.4%0.3% 1.3% 2.1%
Oceania0.8%3.9%3.1% 0.3% 3.6%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.8%56.7%-4.1% 83.2% -26.5%
10+ Years2.6%32.5%29.9% 9.8% 22.7%
5-10 Years7.2%5.4%-1.8% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years4.6%3.4%-1.2% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years24.9%2.1%-22.8% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.1% 76.7% -4.6%
Ireland3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland3.4% 1.3% 2.1%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
No passport held4.9% 13.5% -8.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.9% 37.2% -6.3%
Christian33.5% 46.2% -12.7%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Jewish10.2% 0.5% 9.7%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other religion7.2% 0.6% 6.6%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Avondale Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avondale Avenue was 70.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Avondale Avenue has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.8%.



🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N12 8EN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avondale Avenue are based on 171 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 Avondale Avenue, London, N12 8EN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N12 8EN

Average Price
£867,420
Semi-Detached
£1,016,663
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£469,437
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avondale Avenue

Average Price
£747,997
Semi-Detached
£1,023,791
Terraced
£755,200
Detached
£1,019,583
Flats/Maisonettes
£423,718
Other
£1,266,427

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avondale AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Flat 60 Avondale Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002023-12-07 £378,592
58 Avondale Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,145,0002023-07-21 £1,107,227
First Floor Flat 60 Avondale Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£415,0002021-06-30 £392,556
54 Avondale Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£952,0002021-05-13 £1,027,590
58 Avondale Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,110,0002020-12-08 £1,205,069
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N12 8EN

Employment

N12 8EN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired50
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee28
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)19
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education36
Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication18
Financial and insurance activities18
Other15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

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 4 468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 3,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD
4out of 4 4,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School
Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT
4out of 4 4,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northside Primary School
2 Albert Street , North Finchley N12 8JP
3out of 4 536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Junior School
187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
3out of 4 558 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Infant School
Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE
3out of 4 558 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX
3out of 4 886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
31 Stahope Road , Barnet N12 9DX
- not rated 886 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 400 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Finchley Catholic High School
Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA
3out of 4 1,083 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Christ Church CofE Secondary School
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
- not rated 1,421 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Compton School
Summers Lane , N12 0QG
- not rated 1,834 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Compton School
Summers Lane , N12 0QG
4out of 4 1,834 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,352 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 1,352 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 1,352 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 4,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southgate College
High Street , Southgate N14 6BS
- not rated 4,674 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 1,369 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 4,127 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 4,127 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Mechina
Woodside Park Synagogue, Woodside Park Road , N12 8RZ
- not rated 391 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Holmewood School
88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH
- not rated 443 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morasha Jewish Primary School
37 Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE
- not rated 450 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Barnet Special Tuition Service
Britannia Road , Britannia Centre N12 9RU
- not rated 1,213 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Partingdale School
The Paddocks , Frith Lane NW7 1PS
- not rated 1,357 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vero Caffe16 Sussex Ring, London388 yd
Thai KitchenElephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London600 yd
Delight Kitchen337 Ballards Lane, London665 yd
Bangkok Taste Thai Restaurant355 Ballards Lane, London670 yd
Yi Man Tang Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway328 Ballards Lane, London678 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elephant InnElephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London600 yd
Finchley United Services Club307 Ballards Lane, London643 yd
Southover Pre SchoolOld Finchleians Club, 12 Southover, London662 yd
Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger749 High Road, London731 yd
The Bohemia762 High Road, London740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lezziz361 Ballards Lane, London670 yd
Sam's Chicken / Ministry Of Chicken351 Ballards Lane, London670 yd
China Cottage225 Nether Street, London671 yd
Piani Pizza233 Nether Street, London671 yd
KFC793 High Road, London687 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa International Supermarket3 Sussex Ring, London378 yd
Waitrose273 Ballards Lane, London611 yd
Aldi Store350 Ballards Lane, London708 yd
Tesco770 High Road, London740 yd
Sainsburys836 High Road, London846 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Michaels Catholic Grammar School
NETHER STREET
health and fitness suite396 yd
Moss Hall Junior School
NETHER STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool534 yd
Old Finchleians Club
Southover
grass pitches601 yd
Gorden Hall
GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE
700 yd
Pure Gym (London North Finchley)
Tally Ho Corner, 1st & 2nd Floors
health and fitness suite716 yd
Tally Ho Gym (Closed)
High Road
health and fitness suite790 yd
Woodside Park Club
SOUTHOVER
grass pitches, tennis courts812 yd
Finchley Catholic High School Playing Fields
NORTHIAM
grass pitches903 yd
Finchley Catholic High School
WOODSIDE LANE
artificial grass pitch993 yd
Park View Health Club
183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE
health and fitness suite1,036 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed206.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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