Old Farm Road, London, N2 9RG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N2 9RG is primarily male, with 55.3% 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%	44.7%	-5.1%	51.0%	-6.3%
Male	50.2%	55.3%	5.1%	49.0%	6.3%

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 9RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.5% 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	46.3%	66.5%	20.2%	37.9%	28.6%
Married: Opposite sex	36.7%	23.6%	-13.1%	44.2%	-20.6%
Separated	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10%	5.1%	-4.9%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	6.1%	-3.6%

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	41.5%	60.8%	19.3%	48.4%	12.4%
Good health	35.5%	20.9%	-14.6%	33.6%	-12.7%
Fair health	15.7%	11.2%	-4.5%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	5.8%	5.9%	0.1%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.5%	26%	1.5%	18.2%	7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	10.6%	-3.4%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	9.5%	-5.3%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	15.8%	5.3%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	30.8%	7.2%	33.8%	-3.0%
Other	11.8%	4.8%	-7.0%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.1% 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%	2.6%	2.6%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	20.1%	16.1%	-4.0%	2.5%	13.6%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	3.5%	4.1%	0.6%	0.5%	3.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	3.2%	-0.3%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%
White	52.1%	36.1%	-16.0%	81.4%	-45.3%
Arab	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	2.6%	23.8%	21.2%	1.6%	22.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55% 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	67.1%	55%	-12.1%	83.2%	-28.2%
European Union	6.4%	7.3%	0.9%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	20.8%	17.0%	0.8%	20.0%
Africa	11.2%	8.2%	-3.0%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	7.3%	5.8%	-1.5%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	1.3%	1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.6%	55.3%	-8.3%	83.2%	-27.9%
10+ Years	2.9%	20.6%	17.7%	9.8%	10.8%
5-10 Years	3.5%	12.4%	8.9%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	6.1%	8.8%	2.7%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	24%	2.9%	-21.1%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
Other Europe	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.6%	37.2%	-17.6%
Christian	37%	46.2%	-9.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	32.8%	6.5%	26.3%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Old Farm Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Farm Road was 30.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.6% lower than the East Finchley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Farm Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in East Finchley and the 171st lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.

🔎 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 9RG, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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) - 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 Old Farm Road are based on 53 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 Old Farm Road, London, N2 9RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for N2 9RG

Average Price
£292,563

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£292,563

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Farm Road

Average Price
£273,983

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£390,021

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£269,635

Other
£259,282

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Farm Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
117 Old Farm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£253,000	2025-04-15	£236,558
118 Old Farm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2022-03-11	£260,205
81 Old Farm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-06-04	£307,423
81 Old Farm Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£272,000	2018-01-18	£257,836
76 Old Farm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£281,000	2016-08-19	£267,220

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N2 9RG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N2 9RG 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

Student (economically inactive)	88
Full-Time Employee	48
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Other	18
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	12
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
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	1,653 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	4,043 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	4,938 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	5,153 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Bow Lane , Finchley N12 0JP	3out of 4	550 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Primary School Queen's Road , Finchley N3 2AG	- not rated	728 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerside Primary School Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU	- not rated	817 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerside Primary Academy Crossway , Finchley N12 0QU	3out of 4	817 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB	3out of 4	958 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finchley Manorhill School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	- not rated	911 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	- not rated	932 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Compton School Summers Lane , N12 0QG	4out of 4	932 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	1,284 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	- not rated	1,284 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,063 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	1,063 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	1,063 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	4,470 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	1,205 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	4,545 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	4,545 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodstar School Coppetts Road , N10 1JP	- not rated	985 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields School Coppetts Road , Muswell Hill N10 1JP	- not rated	1,073 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Dwight School London 6 Friern Barnet Lane , N11 3LX	- not rated	1,530 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blanche Nevile School Burlington Road , N10 1NJ	3out of 4	1,571 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morasha Jewish Primary School 37 Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE	- not rated	1,656 yd	Other independent 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
Nando's	Great North Leisure Park, Chaplin Square, London	444 yd
Hollywood Bowl Kitchen	Great North Leisure Park, Chaplin Square, London	444 yd
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd	Great North Leisure Park, Chaplin Square, London	444 yd
Wagamama	Great North Leisure Park, Chaplin Square, London	444 yd
Ask Italian	Great North Leisure Park, Chaplin Square, London	444 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Finchley Rugby Club	Finchley Rugby Football Club, Summers Lane, London	493 yd
Albanian Association	Albanian Association, Summers Lane, London	505 yd
David Lloyd Club	David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Leisure Way, London	576 yd
Crouch End Vampires Football Club	Coppetts Road, Hornsey	1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Saffron Juice	425 High Road, London	430 yd
JKBurger / Yokacaffè /Il Casareccio @ Charlotte Suite	Wingate And Finchley Football Club, Summers Lane, London	505 yd
Mermaid Fish Bar	174 Long Lane, London	1,041 yd
ZOPPEH	205 High Road, London	1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London		1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Glebelands Open Space Summers Lane	grass pitches	349 yd
Finchley Lido Leisure Centre UNIT 4 UNIT 4 CHAPLIN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	358 yd
Finchley Rugby Club SUMMERS LANE	grass pitches	468 yd
Glebelands Indoor Bowls Club SUMMERS LANE	indoor bowls	492 yd
Wingate & Finchley Football Club SUMMERS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	591 yd
David Lloyd Club (Finchley) LEISURE WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	606 yd
Tudor Primary School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	687 yd
Summerside Primary Academy CROSSWAY	grass pitches	727 yd
Powerleague (Finchley) PORTERS WAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	758 yd
Tarling Road Community Centre Fallows Close		767 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	6.1%
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	93.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	29.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	29.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	5.07 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N2 9RG