Buxted Road, London, N12 9AT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N12 9AT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	48.9%	49.8%	0.9%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	51.1%	50.2%	-0.9%	49.0%	1.2%

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 9AT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% 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	35.6%	36.4%	0.8%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	51.8%	52.1%	0.3%	44.2%	7.9%
Separated	2.9%	2.7%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	9.1%	-5.3%
Widowed	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (86.9%) 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	53.7%	53.4%	-0.3%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	32.8%	33.5%	0.7%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	10.2%	10.4%	0.2%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	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 46.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.1%	18.5%	3.4%	18.2%	0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	6.2%	-4.6%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	12.7%	-4.6%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	3.1%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	10.8%	-0.7%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	32%	46.9%	14.9%	33.8%	13.1%
Other	10.1%	1.9%	-8.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	11.6%	11.6%	0.0%	3.1%	8.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	4.8%	7.3%	2.5%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	4%	1.7%	0.8%	3.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.5%	1.2%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.4%
White	70.3%	57.1%	-13.2%	81.4%	-24.3%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.8%	12.8%	10.0%	1.6%	11.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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	72.3%	69.1%	-3.2%	83.2%	-14.1%
European Union	7.9%	10.5%	2.6%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	1.8%	-1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	5.4%	5.7%	0.3%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	9.6%	1.1%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.5%	69.9%	0.4%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	1.4%	26.7%	25.3%	9.8%	16.9%
5-10 Years	2%	3%	1.0%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	5.4%	0.3%	-5.1%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	21.8%	0%	-21.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.9%	76.7%	8.2%
Ireland	5.4%	0.6%	4.8%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.2%	37.2%	-12.0%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Hindu	9.7%	1.7%	8.0%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Buxted Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buxted Road was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.4% lower than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Buxted Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 136th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.5%.

🔎 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
£58,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N12 9AT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Buxted Road are based on 64 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 Buxted Road, London, N12 9AT

Estimated Average Property Prices for N12 9AT

Average Price
£602,333

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£602,333

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buxted Road

Average Price
£699,691

Semi-Detached
£864,066

Terraced
£647,143

Detached
£922,785

Flats/Maisonettes
£468,749

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buxted Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Buxted Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£944,000	2022-11-21	£882,945
1 Buxted Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2012-08-30	£699,308
1 Buxted Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£342,000	2009-12-21	£660,123
7 Buxted Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2002-10-31	£277,286
1 Buxted Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£132,000	1997-10-10	£721,395

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N12 9AT

Employment

N12 9AT 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.

N12 9AT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N12 9AT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	27
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	11
Other	11
Construction	11
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6

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	1,983 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	2,409 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	3,545 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	4,052 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Crescent Road , Friern Barnet N11 3LB	4out of 4	459 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holly Park Primary School Bellevue Road , Friern Barnet N11 3HG	3out of 4	810 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU	2out of 4	937 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX	3out of 4	967 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 The Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 1NQ	3out of 4	1,315 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS	3out of 4	520 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	784 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP	3out of 4	1,299 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ	4out of 4	1,454 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA	3out of 4	1,677 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	764 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ	- not rated	5,335 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	632 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX	- not rated	299 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP	- not rated	969 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH	4out of 4	1,090 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH	- not rated	1,757 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Focus 1st Academy 339 Bowes Road , New Southgate N11 1BA	- not rated	2,087 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Da Franco	Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
Unique	Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
Harmony Café Blue	Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
Chandelier	Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
Oriental Master Chef	189 Woodhouse Road, London	360 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Friary Park Bowling Club	Friary Park, Friary Road, London		496 yd
The Woodhouse	230 Woodhouse Road, London		526 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friends	225 Woodhouse Road, London	316 yd
Woodhouse Tandoori	219 Woodhouse Road, London	317 yd
Diony Adam	Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
5Pals / 5Pals Pizzeria /Pals Grill / Pals Pizza	24 Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London	351 yd
Woodhouse Kebab	199 Woodhouse Road, London	360 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 Friern Barnet Lane, London	122 yd
Co-operative Retail Store	308 Woodhouse Road, London	388 yd
Vinods Food Store	228 Woodhouse Road, London	526 yd
Tesco	Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London	1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Johns C Of E Junior Mixed And Infant School CRESCENT ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	350 yd
Hindu Cultural Society Bhawan LYNDHURST AVENUE		405 yd
Friern Barnett School HEMINGTON AVENUE		409 yd
Friary Park FRIARY ROAD	tennis courts	411 yd
Christ Church C Of E Secondary School (Closed) Hilton Avenue		582 yd
Wren Academy HILTON AVENUE	grass pitches	620 yd
Holly Park Primary School BELLEVUE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	684 yd
Bethune Recreation Ground Beaconsfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	740 yd
Bethune Park Recreation Park (Closed) Beaconsfield Road	golf	748 yd
The Compton School SUMMERS LANE	grass pitches	798 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	54.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.76 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N12 9AT