Horsham Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N12 9BG is located in the Woodhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Horsham Avenue, London, N12 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 9BE, N12 9AX, N12 9AU, N11 3LX, N11 3LY, N11 3LF, N12 9HH, N12 9BD, N12 9AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N12 9BG 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% |
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 9BG 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Horsham Avenue was 30.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Friern Barnet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Horsham Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Friern Barnet and the 178th lowest 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 -59.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Horsham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £739,000 | 2025-05-27 | £716,308 |
| 47 Horsham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2024-06-21 | £615,062 |
| 85 Horsham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2024-01-22 | £659,429 |
| 19 Horsham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £778,500 | 2021-05-11 | £831,161 |
| 53 Horsham Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2020-01-30 | £673,223 |
N12 9BG 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 9BG 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 9BG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 1,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 3,780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 4,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Park Primary School Bellevue Road , Friern Barnet N11 3HG | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerside Primary School Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Secondary School Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | - not rated | 500 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley Manorhill School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | - not rated | 672 yd | Community school | 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 | 690 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 690 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 690 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 3,068 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 | 591 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX | - not rated | 94 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet Grammar School Friern Barnet Road , N11 3DR | - not rated | 446 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oakleigh School Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields School Coppetts Road , Muswell Hill N10 1JP | - not rated | 1,381 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Master Chef | 189 Woodhouse Road, London | 191 yd | |
| Koba's Chicken & Pizza Hut | Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London | 226 yd | |
| Da Franco | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 275 yd | |
| Unique | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 275 yd | |
| Harmony Café Blue | Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 275 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodhouse | 230 Woodhouse Road, London | 353 yd | |
| Friary Park Bowling Club | Friary Park, Friary Road, London | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends | 225 Woodhouse Road, London | 174 yd | |
| Woodhouse Tandoori | 219 Woodhouse Road, London | 178 yd | |
| Woodhouse Kebab | 199 Woodhouse Road, London | 191 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | Halliwick Court Parade, Woodhouse Road, London | 226 yd | |
| 5Pals / 5Pals Pizzeria /Pals Grill / Pals Pizza | 24 Queens Parade, Friern Barnet Road, London | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 Friern Barnet Lane, London | 114 yd | |
| Co-operative Retail Store | 308 Woodhouse Road, London | 231 yd | |
| Vinods Food Store | 228 Woodhouse Road, London | 353 yd | |
| Tesco | Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu Cultural Society Bhawan LYNDHURST AVENUE | 262 yd | |
| St Johns C Of E Junior Mixed And Infant School CRESCENT ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 483 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Secondary School (Closed) Hilton Avenue | 500 yd | |
| Friern Barnett School HEMINGTON AVENUE | 511 yd | |
| Wren Academy HILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Friary Park FRIARY ROAD | tennis courts | 563 yd |
| The Compton School SUMMERS LANE | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Woodhouse College WOODHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Powerleague (Finchley) PORTERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Holly Park Primary School BELLEVUE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 786 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 | 26.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.45 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.45 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.