Fortis Green, London, N2 9EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N2 9EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.4%	51.7%	6.3%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	54.6%	48.3%	-6.3%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 9EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	65.1%	53.8%	-11.3%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	31.2%	5.5%	44.2%	-13.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	6.4%	8.9%	2.5%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.9%

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 (87.6%) 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	52.1%	55.2%	3.1%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	35.1%	32.4%	-2.7%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	8.9%	10.4%	1.5%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.2%	2%	-1.2%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 9EL this area, 6.1% 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 67.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.8%	6.1%	-2.7%	18.2%	-12.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	9.3%	-2.3%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	10.5%	-0.7%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	59.4%	67.6%	8.2%	33.8%	33.8%
Other	5.2%	2%	-3.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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)
Chinese	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.1%	5%	2.9%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	3.2%	7%	3.8%	0.8%	6.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
White	84.8%	71.6%	-13.2%	81.4%	-9.8%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Other	3.9%	5.4%	1.5%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% 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	75.2%	63.8%	-11.4%	83.2%	-19.4%
European Union	8.5%	16.4%	7.9%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.7%	9.1%	3.4%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.7%	63.8%	-8.9%	83.2%	-19.4%
10+ Years	2.5%	22.8%	20.3%	9.8%	13.0%
5-10 Years	3.5%	6.7%	3.2%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	6.4%	5.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	14.9%	1%	-13.9%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.4%	76.7%	0.7%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
No passport held	1%	13.5%	-12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Buddhist	4.1%	0.5%	3.6%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	4.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Fortis Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fortis Green was 58.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.5% lower than the East Finchley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Fortis Green has the 27th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley and the 466th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.5%.

🔎 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. 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 9EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 1/10 (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 Fortis Green are based on 600 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 Fortis Green, London, N2 9EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N2 9EL

Average Price
£659,559

Semi-Detached
£10,191

Terraced
£1,243,399

Detached
£777,230

Flats/Maisonettes
£420,744

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fortis Green

Average Price
£676,184

Semi-Detached
£1,429,788

Terraced
£1,096,779

Detached
£1,284,943

Flats/Maisonettes
£533,212

Other
£1,767,120

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fortis GreenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38A Fortis Green, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£328,000	2025-12-05	£325,593
Flat 2 48 Fortis Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£545,000	2025-03-31	£508,515
24A Fortis Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£591,370	2024-04-12	£550,054
Flat 3 52 Fortis Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£540,000	2022-03-01	£493,019
Flat 3 56 Fortis Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-05-25	£287,124

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N2 9EL

Employment

N2 9EL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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	112
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	23
Student (economically inactive)	16
Unemployed	15
Other	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Information and communication	35
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Human health and social work activities	21
Other	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Construction	6
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	3,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,501 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	4,647 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	4,863 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD	4out of 4	5,107 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	3out of 4	502 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Martin Junior School Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP	- not rated	743 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Martin Infant School Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP	- not rated	743 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Martin Primary School Plane Tree Walk , East Finchley N2 9JP	3out of 4	743 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tetherdown Primary School Grand Avenue , N10 3BP	3out of 4	798 yd	Community 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	618 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Fortismere School Southwing , Tetherdown N10 1NE	3out of 4	891 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	- not rated	1,333 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	1,914 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	2,645 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	2,645 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	2,645 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	5,137 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	5,462 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	2,775 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	4,848 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	4,848 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Limespring School Park House , 16 High Road N2 9PJ	- not rated	365 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ	3out of 4	892 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Treehouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA	- not rated	918 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kerem School Norrice Lea , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0RE	- not rated	1,153 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
TreeHouse School Woodside Avenue , Muswell Hill N10 3JA	4out of 4	1,155 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Majjo's	1 Fortis Green, London	126 yd
Fish 'n' Flame	100 High Road, London	137 yd
Meze & Shish	114 High Road, London	142 yd
Nahling Ltd	106 High Road, London	143 yd
Brudis	118 High Road	166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maddens Bar	130 High Road, London	206 yd
Gertie Brownes	95 High Road, London	239 yd
Bald Faced Stag	Bald Faced Stag, 69 High Road, London	242 yd
The Old White Lion	Old White Lion, 121 Great North Road, London	398 yd
Clissold Arms	105 Fortis Green, Hornsey	535 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	88 High Road, London	143 yd
Wokco	76 High Road, London	171 yd
Costa Coffee	62 High Road, London	181 yd
KFC	154 High Road, London	206 yd
Subway	44 High Road, London	299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	132 High Road, London	206 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	Viceroy Parade, High Road, London	207 yd
Budgens	Viceroy Parade, High Road, London	207 yd
Tesco Express	208 High Road, London	529 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
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	548 yd
Cherry Tree Wood Park Lanchester Road	tennis courts	571 yd
Archer Academy EAGANS CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	618 yd
East Finchley Library EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY EAST FINCHLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY HIGH ROAD		627 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Muswell Hill) FORTIS GREEN	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	719 yd
Martin Primary School PLANE TREE WALK	grass pitches	741 yd
Fortismere School TETHERDOWN	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	892 yd
Stormont Lawn Tennis & Squash Racquets Club LANCHESTER ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	927 yd
Coldfall Primary School COLDFALL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	983 yd
United Reform Church (Closed) Tetherdown		1,022 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	7.5%
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	74.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N2 9EL