Mossborough Close is in London and in Barnet district. N12 8PF 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 Mossborough Close, London, N12 8PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 8PD, N12 8PB, N12 8PQ, N12 8HA, N12 8HB, N12 8PL, N12 8PG, N12 8HD, N12 8EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N12 8PF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 52.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 46.6% | 47.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 | 32.5% | 38.4% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 44.8% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 47.5% | 59.6% | 12.1% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 28.8% | -9.3% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 9.2% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 58.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 13.8% | 3.8% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 3.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 6.9% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 12.5% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.9% | 58.6% | 14.7% | 33.8% | 24.8% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.2% | -9.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 10.9% | 15.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 12.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.8% | 1.4% | -5.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 8.6% | 7.2% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 56.9% | 56.5% | -0.4% | 81.4% | -24.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 9.2% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
In this area, 51.5% 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 | 55.2% | 51.5% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 14.5% | 17.4% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.9% | 15.4% | -3.5% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.7% | 51.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| 10+ Years | 9.4% | 32.1% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 22.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 5.8% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 4.8% | -18.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 76.7% | -10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 8.3% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.5% | 37.2% | -16.7% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 11.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% |
| Jewish | 11.6% | 0.5% | 11.1% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mossborough Close was 107.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.1% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Mossborough Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mossborough Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-06-28 | £681,672 |
| 6 Mossborough Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £717,000 | 2015-09-02 | £874,999 |
| 5 Mossborough Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £402,000 | 2010-08-26 | £707,610 |
| 6 Mossborough Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £368,500 | 2009-07-17 | £748,862 |
| 9 Mossborough Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2005-07-29 | £688,422 |
N12 8PF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 4,391 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 4,775 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 | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northside Primary School 2 Albert Street , North Finchley N12 8JP | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stahope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | - not rated | 857 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 475 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Secondary School Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | - not rated | 1,591 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,152 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,460 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 4,735 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 | 1,217 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 | 3,968 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 | 3,968 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morasha Jewish Primary School 37 Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | - not rated | 179 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Mechina Woodside Park Synagogue, Woodside Park Road , N12 8RZ | - not rated | 805 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH | - not rated | 860 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Partingdale School The Paddocks , Frith Lane NW7 1PS | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet Special Tuition Service Britannia Road , Britannia Centre N12 9RU | - not rated | 1,487 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Kitchen | Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London | 320 yd | |
| Yi Man Tang Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway | 328 Ballards Lane, London | 457 yd | |
| Il Tocco D'Artista | 324 Ballards Lane, London | 457 yd | |
| Indian Orchid | 330 Ballards Lane, London | 457 yd | |
| Tuck In Cafe | 320 Ballards Lane, London | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant Inn | Elephant Inn, 283 Ballards Lane, London | 320 yd | |
| Finchley United Services Club | 307 Ballards Lane, London | 517 yd | |
| Finchley Bowling Club | Finchley Bowling Club, Etchingham Park Road, London | 576 yd | |
| Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | 749 High Road, London | 666 yd | |
| The Finchley Tavern | 686 High Road, London | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Cottage | 225 Nether Street, London | 422 yd | |
| Piani Pizza | 233 Nether Street, London | 422 yd | |
| Lezziz | 361 Ballards Lane, London | 631 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken / Ministry Of Chicken | 351 Ballards Lane, London | 631 yd | |
| Grill Hub, Late Nite Delivery, Mac Junkies, U Vegan Dog | 362 Ballards Lane, London | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 273 Ballards Lane, London | 327 yd | |
| Aldi Store | 350 Ballards Lane, London | 607 yd | |
| Persia Supermarket | 183 Ballards Lane, London | 651 yd | |
| Nisa International Supermarket | 3 Sussex Ring, London | 739 yd | |
| Tesco | 770 High Road, London | 794 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 181 yd |
| Gorden Hall GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE | 435 yd | |
| St Michaels Catholic Grammar School NETHER STREET | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Pure Gym (London North Finchley) Tally Ho Corner, 1st & 2nd Floors | health and fitness suite | 579 yd |
| Park View Health Club 183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Tally Ho Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Victoria Park BALLARDS LANE | tennis courts | 702 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 963 yd |
| Old Finchleians Club Southover | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club SUMMERS LANE | indoor bowls | 1,051 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 | 319.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.