Cowper Road is in London and in Barnet district. N14 5RR 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 Cowper Road, London, N14 5RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N14 5RU, N14 5RT, N14 5RS, N14 5RX, N14 5RG, N14 5RL, N14 5RY, N14 5RN, N14 5RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N14 5RR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 48.5% | 48.6% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 51.4% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 5RR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57% 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 | 23.2% | 28.3% | 5.1% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 57% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 12.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7.7% | 2.2% | 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 (86.2%) 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 | 52.5% | 56.3% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 29.9% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 9.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 44.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 16.2% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 14.6% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 13.2% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.2% | 44.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 10.9% |
| Other | 6.8% | 4.3% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.9% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 7.6% | 8.2% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 73.1% | 55.9% | -17.2% | 81.4% | -25.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.6% | 20% | 15.4% | 1.6% | 18.4% |
In this area, 71.8% 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 | 72.6% | 71.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 16% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 5.5% | -3.1% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.1% | 71.4% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 9.8% | 16.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.9% | 0% | -23.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.4% | 37.2% | -18.8% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 8.8% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
| Jewish | 5.2% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cowper Road was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% lower than the Brunswick Park average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Cowper Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park and the 208th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2024-12-03 | £737,002 |
| 15 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2022-12-06 | £694,776 |
| 23 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £743,750 | 2022-09-30 | £693,819 |
| 29 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £720,000 | 2022-01-10 | £700,439 |
| 13 Cowper Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2013-02-18 | £833,000 |
N14 5RR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 98 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 2,850 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,290 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 3out of 4 | 5,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmole Primary School Summit Way , Southgate N14 7NP | 4out of 4 | 512 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osidge Primary School Chase Side , Southgate N14 5HD | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Osidge Lane , Southgate N14 5DU | 3out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkfrith Primary School Knoll Drive , N14 5NG | 4out of 4 | 639 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) 297 Chase Road , Southgate N14 6JA | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 711 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 | 1,221 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL | 4out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS | 3out of 4 | 2,225 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 | 3,260 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 5,075 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 | 3,119 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,790 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 | 680 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vita Et Pax School 6a Priory Close , Green Road N14 4AT | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,597 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris- Brest Patisserie | 9 Hampden Square, London | 182 yd | |
| Ezich Pizza, Burger And Kebab House | 3 Hampden Way, London | 184 yd | |
| DD - Daily Dose | Onslow Parade, Hampden Square, London | 219 yd | |
| Radhuni | 6 Hampden Square, London | 276 yd | |
| Meraki Grill Restaurant | 24 Hampden Square, London | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osidge Arms | Osidge Arms, Hampden Square, London | 182 yd | |
| The Kings Gate | 110-112 Chase Side, Southgate | 714 yd | |
| The New Crown | Public House, 80-84 Chase Side | 714 yd | |
| Southgate Royal British Legion | Hollies Hall, Nursery Road | 730 yd | |
| The Southgate Club | 17 Chase Side, LONDON | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hk House | 7 Hampden Square, London | 182 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 Hampden Square, London | 182 yd | |
| Sea Fresh - Fish & Chips | 1 Hampden Way, London | 184 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 2 Hampden Square, London | 285 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 99 Chase Side, LONDON | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Hampden Square, London | 182 yd | |
| Asda | 130 Chase Side, LONDON | 724 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 42-54 Chase Side, LONDON | 850 yd | |
| Yasar Halim | Unit 2, 2-4 Winchmore Hill Road | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fakin' It 14-15 14-15 HAMPDEN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 216 yd |
| Osidge Primary School CHASE SIDE | grass pitches | 407 yd |
| Brunswick Park Brunswick Park Gardens | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Bramley Bowls Centre Chase Side | indoor bowls, squash courts | 538 yd |
| Ashmole Academy CECIL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Barnet And Southgate College (Southgate Campus) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| Brunswick Fitness Centre (Closed) 311b 311b Chase Road | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Ivy Road Open Space GROVELANDS COURT GROVELANDS COURT CHASE ROAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| The Walker Ground WATERFALL ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,020 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Southgate) WINCHMORE HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,020 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 | 158.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 233.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.