Overview of N2 8PB

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King Street is in London and in Barnet district. N2 8PB is located in the East Finchley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Finchley and Golders Green. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about King Street, London, N2 8PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N2 8ES, N2 8ER, N2 8DY, N2 8EB, N2 8JG, N2 8EA, N2 8EP, N2 8JQ, N2 8ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N2 8PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.3%50.6%-4.7% 51.0% -0.4%
Male44.7%49.4%4.7% 49.0% 0.4%

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 8PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single56.2%57.2%1.0% 37.9% 19.3%
Married: Opposite sex18.6%19.1%0.5% 44.2% -25.1%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.1%2.3%-0.8% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced13.4%18.6%5.2% 9.1% 9.5%
Widowed7.7%2.8%-4.9% 6.1% -3.3%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.7%35.3%-9.4% 48.4% -13.1%
Good health37.7%34.5%-3.2% 33.6% 0.9%
Fair health11.8%17.7%5.9% 12.7% 5.0%
Bad health1.8%4.8%3.0% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health3.9%7.6%3.7% 1.2% 6.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17%10.6%-6.4% 18.2% -7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%14.8%5.0% 9.6% 5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%13.9%-4.7% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship0%6.9%6.9% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%13%2.7% 16.9% -3.9%
Degree or Similar34.5%38.4%3.9% 33.8% 4.6%
Other9.8%2.3%-7.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%3.2%3.2% 1.1% 2.1%
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian4.8%7.7%2.9% 3.1% 4.6%
Pakistani1.8%0.8%-1.0% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.9%5.6%4.7% 1.6% 4.0%
Black African15.4%11.3%-4.1% 2.5% 8.8%
Black Caribbean2.2%4%1.8% 1.0% 3.0%
Other Black1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.6%0.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African2.2%0.8%-1.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.8%18.5%16.7% 0.8% 17.7%
White61.4%42.7%-18.7% 81.4% -38.7%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other5.3%2.4%-2.9% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.7%53.2%-9.5% 83.2% -30.0%
European Union8.8%8.4%-0.4% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe6.1%7.2%1.1% 0.8% 6.4%
Africa15.4%17.2%1.8% 2.7% 14.5%
Middle East and Asia5.3%12%6.7% 5.6% 6.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%2%0.2% 1.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61%53.4%-7.6% 83.2% -29.8%
10+ Years0.4%40.2%39.8% 9.8% 30.4%
5-10 Years3.9%3.6%-0.3% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years11.8%2.4%-9.4% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years22.8%0.4%-22.4% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.1% 76.7% -0.6%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
Other Europe4% 0.2% 3.8%
North Africa0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.3% 37.2% -0.9%
Christian31.9% 46.2% -14.3%
Jewish2% 0.5% 1.5%
Muslim23.5% 6.5% 17.0%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Street was 318.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 290.8% higher than the East Finchley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

King Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in East Finchley and the 55th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.3%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N2 8PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Street are based on 598 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 King Street, London, N2 8PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N2 8PB

Average Price
£320,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£320,284
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£1,507,892
Semi-Detached
£1,395,100
Terraced
£1,016,661
Detached
£823,527
Flats/Maisonettes
£765,750
Other
£4,817,832

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 21 Ferrour Court, 17 King Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£370,0002022-08-18 £346,531
Flat 21 Ferrour Court, 17 King Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£376,5002018-06-29 £386,311
Flat 5 Ferrour Court, 17 King Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£157,0002005-02-14 £282,063
Flat 5 Ferrour Court, 17 King Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002004-07-22 £233,555
Flat 5 Ferrour Court, 17 King Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£56,5001998-05-29 £240,507
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N2 8PB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N2 8PB 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 Employee51
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Other17
Part-Time Employee16
Retired15
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Information and communication12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education10
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2

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 2,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 4,569 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 5,049 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Martin Primary School
Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP
4out of 4 420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Eagans Close , N2 8GA
4out of 4 619 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Primary School
Queen's Road , Finchley N3 2AG
3out of 4 708 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manorside Primary School
Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB
4out of 4 893 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
Bow Lane , Finchley N12 0JP
4out of 4 1,014 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 4 371 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Archer Academy
Eagans Close , N2 8GA
4out of 4 516 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Christ's College Finchley
East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE
3out of 4 1,129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fortismere School
Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE
4out of 4 1,738 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Compton School
Summers Lane , N12 0QG
4out of 4 1,944 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 2,037 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 2,186 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 3,978 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 704 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Lodge School
Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY
4out of 4 740 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kerem School
Norrice Lea , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0RE
- not rated 1,311 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Blanche Nevile School
Burlington Road , N10 1NJ
3out of 4 1,601 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Annemount School
18 Holne Chase , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0QN
- not rated 1,857 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
IL Piccolo Villaggio59 Church Lane, London158 yd
Oasis1 Church Lane, London212 yd
Genzo Greek Restaurant212 High Road, London426 yd
Tafil Grill332 High Road, London579 yd
Papa John's Pizza152 East End Road, London617 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Windsor CastleWindsor Castle, The Walks, London132 yd
East Finchley Constitutional ClubEast Finchley Constitutional Club, The Walks, London327 yd
The Five BellsFive Bells, 165 East End Road, London511 yd
Gertie Brownes95 High Road, London709 yd
Maddens Bar130 High Road, London734 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Imperial Spices470 Long Lane, London139 yd
ZOPPEH205 High Road, London280 yd
KFC154 High Road, London734 yd
Domino's Pizza88 High Road, London841 yd
Mermaid Fish Bar174 Long Lane, London906 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express208 High Road, London426 yd
Sainsbury's Local132 High Road, London734 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcViceroy Parade, High Road, London812 yd
BudgensViceroy Parade, High Road, London812 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Martin Primary School
PLANE TREE WALK
grass pitches300 yd
East Finchley Library
EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY HIGH ROAD
352 yd
Archer Academy
EAGANS CLOSE
artificial grass pitch404 yd
Tarling Road Community Centre
Fallows Close
424 yd
Bishop Douglass School
HAMILTON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite468 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 pitches475 yd
Oak Lodge School
HEATH VIEW
grass pitches, health and fitness suite707 yd
Tudor Primary School
QUEENS ROAD
grass pitches780 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club
EAST END ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts835 yd
Pure Gym (Finchley)
47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,044 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed145 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed105.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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