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

Nearby postcodes are: N12 8QF, N12 8QP, N12 8QE, N12 8QG, N12 8BA, N12 8QJ, N12 8TH, N12 8AX, N12 8QR.

Highwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highwood Avenue are based on 65 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for N12 8QL

Average Price
£783,286
Semi-Detached
£765,633
Terraced
£844,043
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£185,571
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highwood Avenue

Average Price
£719,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 Highwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£630,0002023-08-25 £618,725
25 Highwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£750,0002020-01-31 £860,020
3 Highwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£762,5002019-11-07 £862,622
57 Highwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£801,0002016-08-15 £910,565
23 Highwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£770,0002015-06-26 £984,238

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street, Finchley N3 1NR 		1,295 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way, Southgate N14 5DJ 		3,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road, East Barnet EN4 8SD 		3,199 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret's Nursery School
Margaret Road, New Barnet EN4 9NT 		3,576 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Northside Primary School
2 Albert Street, North Finchley N12 8JP 		550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Swan Lane, Whetstone N20 0PL 		782 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
31 Stanhope Road, Barnet N12 9DX 		842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alma Primary
Friern Barnet Lane, Whetstone N20 0LP 		950 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queenswell Infant & Nursery School
Sweets Way, Whetstone N20 0NQ 		1,094 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Finchley Catholic High School
Woodside Lane, Finchley N12 8TA 		286 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Nether Street, North Finchley N12 7NJ 		758 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4The Compton School
Summers Lane, N12 0QG 		1,849 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friern Barnet School
Hemington Avenue, Friern Barnet N11 3LS 		1,987 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
North London Business Park, N11 1NP 		2,120 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodhouse College
Woodhouse Road, N12 9EY 		1,390 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBarnet and Southgate College
Wood Street, EN5 4AZ 		4,196 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue, North Finchley N12 9HB 		1,314 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House, Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR 		4,963 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Holmewood School
88 Woodside Park Road, N12 8SH 		463 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodside School
25 Ravensdale Avenue, N12 9HP 		530 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
Oakleigh Road North, Whetstone N20 0DH 		1,673 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDwight School London
6 Friern Barnet Lane, N11 3LX 		1,751 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pavilion Study Centre
58b Chandos Avenue, Whetstone N20 9DX 		1,853 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Hope Cafe913 High Road, London118 yd
Holybella860 High Road, London217 yd
Istanbul Restaurant880 High Road, London217 yd
Tara Restaurant940 High Road, London221 yd
San Giorgio932 High Road, London221 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Malt And HopsMalt And Hops, 891 High Road, London172 yd
Toolans866 High Road, London217 yd
The Bohemia762 High Road, London582 yd
Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger749 High Road, London780 yd
Finchley United Services Club307 Ballards Lane, London870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Xian Takeaway862 High Road, London217 yd
Shakekhan T/A Shaketastic865 High Road, London297 yd
Sushi Gourmet836 High Road, London307 yd
La Mia Pizza849 High Road, London307 yd
Pink Salt828 High Road, London351 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys836 High Road, London307 yd
Tesco770 High Road, London582 yd
Aldi Store350 Ballards Lane, London835 yd
Waitrose273 Ballards Lane, London1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Finchley Catholic High School
WOODSIDE LANE 		artificial grass pitch356 yd
St Michaels Catholic Grammar School
NETHER STREET 		health and fitness suite708 yd
Tally Ho Gym (Closed)
High Road 		health and fitness suite821 yd
Finchley Catholic High School Playing Fields
NORTHIAM 		grass pitches862 yd
Pure Gym (London North Finchley)
Tally Ho Corner, 1st & 2nd Floors 		health and fitness suite887 yd
Old Finchleians Club
Southover 		grass pitches905 yd
North Middlesex Golf Club
MANOR HOUSE MANOR HOUSE FRIERN BARNET LANE 		golf919 yd
Woodside Park Club
SOUTHOVER 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,068 yd
Queenswell Junior School
SWEETS WAY 		grass pitches1,088 yd
Wren Academy
HILTON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,091 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed191.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 629 crimes were reported near Highwood Avenue . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N12 8QL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Highwood Avenue, London, N12 8QL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 629
Anti Social Behaviour 149
Violence And Sexual Offences 144
Other Theft 81
Vehicle Crime 69
Shoplifting 41
Burglary 39
Public Order 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Robbery 21
Theft From The Person 19
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of N12 8QL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Torrington Park497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Street403 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winifred Place478 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Winifred Place478 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Winifred Place478 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Winifred Place478 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winifred Place478 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket327 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket327 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Claire Court201 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highwood Avenue, London, N12 8QL

Employment

N12 8QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee162
Self-Employed67
Retired50
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family20
Other16
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education21
Information and communication18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing9
Other8
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female255
Male222

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex183
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced42
Widowed14

Health

Very good health273
Good health149
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 245
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese35
Indian25
Pakistani3
Other Asian27
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African15
Mixed Other6
White314
Roma4
Arab8
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union93
Rest of Europe18
Africa29
Middle East and Asia72
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years122
5-10 Years53
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland15
Italy11
Portugal2
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania39
Other EU countries21
Other Europe12
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa8
Eastern Asia20
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion117
Christian204
Buddhist8
Hindu14
Jewish49
Muslim31
Sikh5
Other religion3
Not answered46
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