Howard Walk, London, N2 0HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N2 0HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	51.1%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	47.8%	48.9%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 N2 0HB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.9% 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	26.6%	21.8%	-4.8%	37.9%	-16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	61%	68.9%	7.9%	44.2%	24.7%
Separated	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	6.4%	3.9%	-2.5%	6.1%	-2.2%

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 (91.1%) 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	58.5%	64.6%	6.1%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	30.5%	26.5%	-4.0%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	8%	6.9%	-1.1%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around N2 0HB this area, 5.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 66.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.1%	5.7%	-1.4%	18.2%	-12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.2%	3.2%	-2.0%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	9.3%	0.7%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	9.6%	1.7%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	63.3%	66.9%	3.6%	33.8%	33.1%
Other	6.7%	2.5%	-4.2%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	3.1%	1.4%
Pakistani	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	4.9%	2.6%	-2.3%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	4.1%	2.4%	-1.7%	0.8%	1.6%
White	71.4%	73.8%	2.4%	81.4%	-7.6%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	6.9%	8.1%	1.2%	1.6%	6.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.1% 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	62.1%	59.1%	-3.0%	83.2%	-24.1%
European Union	8.8%	12.1%	3.3%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	3.9%	1.2%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	5.5%	2.9%	-2.6%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	17.9%	16.3%	-1.6%	5.6%	10.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	4.2%	1.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Oceania	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61%	59.5%	-1.5%	83.2%	-23.7%
10+ Years	3%	24.6%	21.6%	9.8%	14.8%
5-10 Years	5.8%	5.6%	-0.2%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	3.8%	4.2%	0.4%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	26.4%	6.1%	-20.3%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80%	76.7%	3.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.3%	37.2%	-21.9%
Christian	25.3%	46.2%	-20.9%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	39.6%	0.5%	39.1%
Muslim	8.2%	6.5%	1.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Howard Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howard Walk was 7.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.0% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Howard Walk has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 12th 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 -55.6%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£76,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N2 0HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 3/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Howard Walk are based on 64 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 Howard Walk, London, N2 0HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N2 0HB

Average Price
£1,332,011

Semi-Detached
£1,226,465

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,393,828

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£4,207,381

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Walk

Average Price
£1,258,516

Semi-Detached
£1,200,477

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,357,714

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£4,128,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Howard Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,425,000	2025-03-28	£1,466,238
48 Howard Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2025-03-05	£1,183,280
20 Howard Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,700,000	2023-01-17	£1,632,000
40 Howard Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,117,700	2022-10-21	£1,063,421
4 Howard Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,240,000	2022-09-29	£1,192,786

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N2 0HB

Employment

N2 0HB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	105
Retired	50
Self-Employed	43
Part-Time Employee	21
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	39
Education	25
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Financial and insurance activities	17
Other	11
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	3
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,800 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	4,344 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Eagans Close , N2 8GA	4out of 4	730 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Junior School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	4out of 4	888 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Infant and Nursery School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	4out of 4	888 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Martin Primary School Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP	4out of 4	1,027 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD	3out of 4	1,161 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA	4out of 4	662 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	695 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	838 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE	4out of 4	2,036 yd	Foundation 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	2,872 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	3,021 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	3,728 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oak Lodge School Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY	4out of 4	155 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge Special Education C/O Oak Lodge School , Heath View N2 0QY	- not rated	161 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kerem School Norrice Lea , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0RE	- not rated	561 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Annemount School 18 Holne Chase , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0QN	- not rated	1,052 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lubavitch Senior Boys School 1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB	- not rated	1,871 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dolce Napoli	19 Lyttelton Road, London	427 yd
Romeo & Juliet's	5 Lyttelton Road, London	457 yd
Papa John's Pizza	152 East End Road, London	515 yd
DR Hunger	146 East End Road, London	515 yd
Choc & Dough	The Market Place, Falloden Way, London	527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Five Bells	Five Bells, 165 East End Road, London	392 yd
East Finchley Constitutional Club	East Finchley Constitutional Club, The Walks, London	753 yd
The Windsor Castle	Windsor Castle, The Walks, London	761 yd
The Old White Lion	Old White Lion, 121 Great North Road, London	804 yd
Bald Faced Stag	Bald Faced Stag, 69 High Road, London	817 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ramen	The Market Place, Falloden Way, London	585 yd
Imperial Spices	470 Long Lane, London	713 yd
Subway	44 High Road, London	862 yd
Costa Coffee	62 High Road, London	893 yd
ZOPPEH	205 High Road, London	894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coop	The Market Place, Falloden Way, London	527 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	Viceroy Parade, High Road, London	843 yd
Budgens	Viceroy Parade, High Road, London	843 yd
Sainsbury's Local	132 High Road, London	904 yd
Tesco Express	208 High Road, London	906 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oak Lodge School HEATH VIEW	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	272 yd
Lyttelton Playing Fields Kingsley Way	grass pitches, tennis courts	570 yd
Archer Academy EAGANS CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	608 yd
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLY TRINITY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL EAGANS CLOSE	grass pitches	619 yd
Bishop Douglass School HAMILTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	787 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club EAST END ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	812 yd
East Finchley Library EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY HIGH ROAD		938 yd
Christs College Finchley EAST END ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	970 yd
Martin Primary School PLANE TREE WALK	grass pitches	999 yd
Brookland Junior School BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL HILL TOP	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,041 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	30.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	28.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	8.63 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N2 0HB