The Woodlands, London, N14 5RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N14 5RU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	52.2%	49.1%	-3.1%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	47.8%	50.9%	3.1%	49.0%	1.9%

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 N14 5RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.8% 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	24.6%	27.7%	3.1%	37.9%	-10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	64.6%	62.8%	-1.8%	44.2%	18.6%
Separated	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	3.5%	3.4%	-0.1%	9.1%	-5.7%
Widowed	5.6%	4.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-1.4%

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 (88.2%) 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	50.8%	56.6%	5.8%	48.4%	8.2%
Good health	37.7%	31.6%	-6.1%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	7.7%	10%	2.3%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 50.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.8%	11.8%	-4.0%	18.2%	-6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	8.8%	-4.2%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	9.8%	-0.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.4%	12.8%	-1.6%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	50.7%	14.9%	33.8%	16.9%
Other	7.4%	1.7%	-5.7%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% 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	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	7.9%	7.4%	-0.5%	3.1%	4.3%
Pakistani	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	7.9%	3.2%	-4.7%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	1.0%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	0.8%	1.9%
White	67.5%	64.2%	-3.3%	81.4%	-17.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	6%	12.5%	6.5%	1.6%	10.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.7% 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	66.4%	65.7%	-0.7%	83.2%	-17.5%
European Union	14.2%	14.6%	0.4%	6.1%	8.5%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	3.7%	1.2%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	5.5%	4%	-1.5%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	7.4%	-0.3%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	4.5%	0.9%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.8%	65.3%	-0.5%	83.2%	-17.9%
10+ Years	1.1%	27.5%	26.4%	9.8%	17.7%
5-10 Years	2.5%	0.8%	-1.7%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	4.4%	2.4%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	26.2%	4%	-22.2%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.5%	76.7%	7.8%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.3%	37.2%	-16.9%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%	1.4%
Hindu	8.7%	1.7%	7.0%
Jewish	5.8%	0.5%	5.3%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Other religion	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is The Woodlands Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Woodlands was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.7% lower than the Brunswick Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

The Woodlands has the 4th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Brunswick Park and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£68,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N14 5RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 The Woodlands are based on 461 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 The Woodlands, London, N14 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for N14 5RU

Average Price
£799,889

Semi-Detached
£799,889

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Woodlands

Average Price
£444,454

Semi-Detached
£769,526

Terraced
£627,869

Detached
£807,090

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,460

Other
£162,259

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The WoodlandsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
57 The Woodlands, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£960,000	2021-02-22	£1,023,780
51 The Woodlands, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2013-01-07	£785,378
47 The Woodlands, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£462,500	2012-11-01	£755,417
35 The Woodlands, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2012-05-11	£763,115
33 The Woodlands, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2009-02-20	£747,362

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N14 5RU

Employment

N14 5RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	70
Self-Employed	47
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	25
Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Transport and storage	12
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	8
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	65 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	2,310 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	2,842 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	4,240 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	5,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Osidge Lane , Southgate N14 5DU	3out of 4	504 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmole Primary School Summit Way , Southgate N14 7NP	4out of 4	527 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Osidge Primary School Chase Side , Southgate N14 5HD	3out of 4	581 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Monkfrith Primary School Knoll Drive , N14 5NG	4out of 4	642 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) 297 Chase Road , Southgate N14 6JA	3out of 4	1,109 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ	4out of 4	739 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	1,171 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	1,818 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Friern Barnet School Hemington Avenue , Friern Barnet N11 3LS	3out of 4	2,181 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	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	3,212 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ	- not rated	5,053 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	3,071 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,832 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salcombe Preparatory School 224-226 Chase Side , Southgate N14 4PL	- not rated	717 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE	- not rated	1,097 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN	3out of 4	1,359 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH	4out of 4	1,547 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vita Et Pax School 6a Priory Close , Green Road N14 4AT	- not rated	1,572 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ezich Pizza, Burger And Kebab House	3 Hampden Way, London	134 yd
Paris- Brest Patisserie	9 Hampden Square, London	151 yd
DD - Daily Dose	Onslow Parade, Hampden Square, London	200 yd
Radhuni	6 Hampden Square, London	244 yd
Meraki Grill Restaurant	24 Hampden Square, London	244 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Osidge Arms	Osidge Arms, Hampden Square, London	151 yd
The Kings Gate	110-112 Chase Side, Southgate	762 yd
The New Crown	Public House, 80-84 Chase Side	762 yd
Southgate Royal British Legion	Hollies Hall, Nursery Road	779 yd
Oak Hill Bowls Club	Oak Hill Park, Parkside Gardens, Barnet	822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sea Fresh - Fish & Chips	1 Hampden Way, London	134 yd
Hk House	7 Hampden Square, London	151 yd
Domino's Pizza	11 Hampden Square, London	151 yd
Pizza Hut	2 Hampden Square, London	250 yd
Pret A Manger	99 Chase Side, LONDON	714 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	1 Hampden Square, London	151 yd
Asda	130 Chase Side, LONDON	774 yd
Tesco Express	42-54 Chase Side, LONDON	896 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fakin' It 14-15 14-15 HAMPDEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite	198 yd
Brunswick Park Brunswick Park Gardens	grass pitches	434 yd
Osidge Primary School CHASE SIDE	grass pitches	458 yd
Bramley Bowls Centre Chase Side	indoor bowls, squash courts	585 yd
Ashmole Academy CECIL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	620 yd
Barnet And Southgate College (Southgate Campus) HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	849 yd
Brunswick Fitness Centre (Closed) 311b 311b Chase Road	health and fitness suite	994 yd
Ivy Road Open Space GROVELANDS COURT GROVELANDS COURT CHASE ROAD	grass pitches	1,001 yd
Oakhill Park Golf Course (Closed) Parkside Gardens	golf	1,016 yd
The Walker Ground WATERFALL ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	1,029 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.97 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N14 5RU