Friars Walk is in London and in Barnet district. N14 5LR is located in the Brunswick Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Walk, London, N14 5LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N14 5LP, N14 5NR, N14 5NP, N14 5JX, N14 5LT, N14 5LS, N14 5NN, N14 5LU, N14 5LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N14 5LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 N14 5LR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% 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 | 26.1% | 31.1% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.1% | 60.9% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
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 | 59% | 52.5% | -6.5% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 34.4% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 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 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 13.1% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 6.9% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 10.7% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 15.2% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 48.1% | 13.1% | 33.8% | 14.3% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.2% 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 | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 12.9% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 9.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 70.8% | 60.2% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -21.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.7% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 78.2% | 71.5% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 12.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 71.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 22.5% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 12.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.7% | 1.5% | -19.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.3% | 37.2% | -20.9% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 10.5% | 1.7% | 8.8% |
| Jewish | 9.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Friars Walk was 23.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.0% lower than the Brunswick Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Friars Walk has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park and the 118th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Friars Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2022-04-22 | £753,361 |
| 29 Friars Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £672,000 | 2021-11-26 | £666,275 |
| 5 Friars Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £752,500 | 2020-09-28 | £809,916 |
| 11 Friars Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £559,000 | 2014-11-07 | £740,297 |
| 1 Friars Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2011-05-20 | £1,121,146 |
N14 5LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N14 5LR 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 554 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 2,401 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkfrith Primary School Knoll Drive , N14 5NG | 4out of 4 | 176 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osidge Primary School Chase Side , Southgate N14 5HD | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Osidge Lane , Southgate N14 5DU | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole Primary School Summit Way , Southgate N14 7NP | 4out of 4 | 970 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Bohun Primary School Green Road , Southgate N14 4AD | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL | 4out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,492 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 4,691 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 | 3,345 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 5,013 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salcombe Preparatory School 224-226 Chase Side , Southgate N14 4PL | - not rated | 418 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | - not rated | 895 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vita Et Pax School 6a Priory Close , Green Road N14 4AT | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD - Daily Dose | Onslow Parade, Hampden Square, London | 335 yd | |
| Radhuni | 6 Hampden Square, London | 378 yd | |
| Meraki Grill Restaurant | 24 Hampden Square, London | 378 yd | |
| Paris- Brest Patisserie | 9 Hampden Square, London | 398 yd | |
| Ezich Pizza, Burger And Kebab House | 3 Hampden Way, London | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osidge Arms | Osidge Arms, Hampden Square, London | 398 yd | |
| Oak Hill Bowls Club | Oak Hill Park, Parkside Gardens, Barnet | 463 yd | |
| Southgate Royal British Legion | Hollies Hall, Nursery Road | 708 yd | |
| Saracens Amateur Rugby F/ball Club | Bramley Sports Ground, Chase Side | 836 yd | |
| The Kings Gate | 110-112 Chase Side, Southgate | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hk House | 7 Hampden Square, London | 398 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 Hampden Square, London | 398 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 2 Hampden Square, London | 406 yd | |
| Sea Fresh - Fish & Chips | 1 Hampden Way, London | 549 yd | |
| Panku | 130 Chase Side, LONDON | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Hampden Square, London | 398 yd | |
| Asda | 130 Chase Side, LONDON | 883 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 42-54 Chase Side, LONDON | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fakin' It 14-15 14-15 HAMPDEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 332 yd |
| Bramley Bowls Centre Chase Side | indoor bowls, squash courts | 502 yd |
| Osidge Primary School CHASE SIDE | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Oakhill Park Golf Course (Closed) Parkside Gardens | golf | 629 yd |
| Brunswick Park Brunswick Park Gardens | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Oakhill Park Parkside Gardens | grass pitches, tennis courts | 887 yd |
| Bramley Sports Ground BRAMLEY SPORTS GROUND BRAMLEY SPORTS GROUND GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Oaktree School OAKTREE SCHOOL OAKTREE SCHOOL CHASE SIDE | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Oak Hill School OAKHILL CAMPUS OAKHILL CAMPUS CHURCH HILL ROAD | 992 yd | |
| Ashmole Academy CECIL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,002 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 | 76.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.