Richmond Road, London, N2 8JT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N2 8JT is primarily male, with 65.1% of the population 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	49.8%	34.9%	-14.9%	51.0%	-16.1%
Male	50.2%	65.1%	14.9%	49.0%	16.1%

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 area around N2 8JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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	43.1%	47.7%	4.6%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	43.1%	44.8%	1.7%	44.2%	0.6%
Married: Same sex	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	4.8%	2.7%	-2.1%	6.1%	-3.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.2%	49.6%	-7.6%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	26.2%	33.7%	7.5%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	12.9%	11.5%	-1.4%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.2%	1.7%

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 51.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11%	18.2%	7.2%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.1%	2.1%	-6.0%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	10.7%	-2.2%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	4.5%	3.5%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12.6%	2.1%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	46.9%	51.6%	4.7%	33.8%	17.8%
Other	9.6%	0.3%	-9.3%	2.8%	-2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	7.4%	3.3%	-4.1%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	3.3%	2.1%	-1.2%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	0.2%	-2.0%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	0.8%	1.3%
White	77.5%	80%	2.5%	81.4%	-1.4%
Other	1.5%	3.8%	2.3%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.8%	81.1%	7.3%	83.2%	-2.1%
European Union	10.7%	8%	-2.7%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	4.8%	2.4%	-2.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	7%	5.2%	-1.8%	5.6%	-0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	1.2%	-1.8%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.2%	81.5%	10.3%	83.2%	-1.7%
10+ Years	3%	14%	11.0%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	7.4%	1.2%	-6.2%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	15.5%	0.2%	-15.3%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.1%	76.7%	2.4%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	8.2%	13.5%	-5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.9%	37.2%	-9.3%
Christian	46.2%	46.2%	0.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	16.2%	6.0%	10.2%

Safety

Is Richmond Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Road was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.1% lower than the East Finchley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Richmond Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley and the 522nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N2 8JT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very 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 - 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Richmond Road are based on 1317 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 Richmond Road, London, N2 8JT

Estimated Average Property Prices for N2 8JT

Average Price
£813,932

Semi-Detached
£791,625

Terraced
£851,008

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£391,325

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Road

Average Price
£701,226

Semi-Detached
£1,651,054

Terraced
£817,908

Detached
£1,953,059

Flats/Maisonettes
£507,372

Other
£244,124

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Richmond Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£952,000	2025-01-10	£953,965
14 Richmond Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2022-07-22	£787,031
4 Richmond Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£815,000	2020-01-06	£937,636
12 Richmond Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£575,000	2019-05-31	£688,440
13 Richmond Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£850,000	2016-05-27	£967,585

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N2 8JT

Employment

N2 8JT area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in N2 8JT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	147
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	41
Student (economically inactive)	37
Unemployed	35
Looking after home or family	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Education	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Information and communication	16
Human health and social work activities	12
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Real estate activities	8
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
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	1,856 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	5,034 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	5,214 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tudor Primary School Queen's Road , Finchley N3 2AG	3out of 4	580 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB	4out of 4	599 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD	3out of 4	624 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY	3out of 4	680 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Junior School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	4out of 4	913 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	266 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	790 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA	4out of 4	956 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,916 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	2,112 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,086 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	2,236 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	3,498 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakbridge Special Education C/O Oak Lodge School , Heath View N2 0QY	- not rated	784 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Lodge School Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY	4out of 4	796 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA	- not rated	1,352 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Kerem School Norrice Lea , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0RE	- not rated	1,501 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE	- not rated	1,583 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
East End Tandoori	138 East End Road, London	406 yd
Chandos Cafe	120 East End Road, London	406 yd
Papa John's Pizza	152 East End Road, London	465 yd
DR Hunger	146 East End Road, London	465 yd
Bocca Lounge & Restaurant	3 Cromwell Road, LONDON	518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windsor Castle	Windsor Castle, The Walks, London	611 yd
The Five Bells	Five Bells, 165 East End Road, London	806 yd
East Finchley Constitutional Club	East Finchley Constitutional Club, The Walks, London	808 yd
Wilf Slack Sports Club	19 East End Road, London	976 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Imperial Spices	470 Long Lane, London	461 yd
Mermaid Fish Bar	174 Long Lane, London	513 yd
ZOPPEH	205 High Road, London	789 yd
FEAST With Us	80 East End Road, London	798 yd
Costa Limited	67 Long Lane, London	830 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	208 High Road, London		932 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bishop Douglass School HAMILTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	158 yd
Tarling Road Community Centre Fallows Close		408 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club EAST END ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	448 yd
Pure Gym (Finchley) 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	549 yd
Middlesex Indoor Cricket School 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD		558 yd
Tudor Primary School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	603 yd
Finchley Cricket Club 33-45 33-45 East End Road	grass pitches	606 yd
Oak Lodge School HEATH VIEW	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	696 yd
Martin Primary School PLANE TREE WALK	grass pitches	799 yd
Christs College Finchley EAST END ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	819 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	33.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	58.14 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	58.14 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.33 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N2 8JT