High Road is in London and in Barnet district. N12 9QG 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 High Road, London, N12 9QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N12 8JY, N12 9BS, N12 9BX, N12 8DB, N12 8LL, N12 8JT, N12 9QR, N12 9BN, N12 9QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N12 9QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 47% | 48.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 53% | 51.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around N12 9QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.5% | 51.4% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 35.3% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -8.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 7.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 45.1% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 35.1% | -3.5% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 12.6% | 5.0% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 6.4% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 47.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 17.9% | 4.4% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 6.6% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 8.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 13.9% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 47.7% | 11.7% | 33.8% | 13.9% |
| Other | 14.2% | 2.9% | -11.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.5% 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 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 18.6% | 9.8% | -8.8% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.3% | 10.9% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 4.7% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 51% | 53.5% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -27.9% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, just 38.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.5% | 38.7% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -44.5% |
| European Union | 15.2% | 21.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 15.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 12.1% | 9% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.1% | 20.3% | -2.8% | 5.6% | 14.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 42.8% | 38.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -44.3% |
| 10+ Years | 11% | 31.4% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 21.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 11.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.1% | 7.2% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 76.7% | -16.5% |
| Ireland | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 9.3% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road was 368.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 577.0% higher than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Shop, 746 High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £32,000 | 2022-02-07 | £30,593 |
| 750A High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2021-06-22 | £718,272 |
| 748B High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2007-10-16 | £931,048 |
| 758 High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2004-08-03 | £1,209,223 |
| 746 High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2003-07-30 | £1,091,530 |
N12 9QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Other | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,335 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 4,137 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Primary School 2 Albert Street , North Finchley N12 8JP | 4out of 4 | 127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School 31 Stanhope Road , Barnet N12 9DX | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Junior School 187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 2out of 4 | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | 4out of 4 | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU | 2out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Finchley Catholic High School Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG | 4out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 1,746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP | 3out of 4 | 2,216 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 845 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 4,822 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 | 815 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 | 4,674 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside School 25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP | - not rated | 473 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holmewood School 88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH | - not rated | 598 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pavilion Study Centre 58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX | 3out of 4 | 2,368 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nando's Chickenland Limited | 744 High Road, London | 0 yd | |
| Ozzi's Burrito Shack | 746 High Road, London | 18 yd | |
| The Whale Tea | 760 High Road, London | 25 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 766 High Road, London | 47 yd | |
| McDonald's | 772 High Road, London | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bohemia | 762 High Road, London | 49 yd | |
| Tally Ho / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | 749 High Road, London | 156 yd | |
| The Finchley Tavern | 686 High Road, London | 275 yd | |
| Finchley United Services Club | 307 Ballards Lane, London | 288 yd | |
| Toolans | 866 High Road, London | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 793 High Road, London | 91 yd | |
| Burgrill/Burger Zone/Grill N Thrill/Grill Heist | 728 High Road, London | 98 yd | |
| Haida Sandwich | 809 High Road, London | 137 yd | |
| Lezziz | 361 Ballards Lane, London | 146 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken / Ministry Of Chicken | 351 Ballards Lane, London | 146 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 770 High Road, London | 49 yd | |
| Aldi Store | 350 Ballards Lane, London | 222 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 836 High Road, London | 349 yd | |
| Waitrose | 273 Ballards Lane, London | 520 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tally Ho Gym (Closed) High Road | health and fitness suite | 191 yd |
| Pure Gym (London North Finchley) Tally Ho Corner, 1st & 2nd Floors | health and fitness suite | 276 yd |
| St Michaels Catholic Grammar School NETHER STREET | health and fitness suite | 348 yd |
| Wren Academy HILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Secondary School (Closed) Hilton Avenue | 701 yd | |
| Woodhouse College WOODHOUSE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 946 yd |
| Finchley Catholic High School WOODSIDE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 959 yd |
| Summerside Primary Academy CROSSWAY | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,014 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.