Overview of N20 8BP

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Ventnor Drive is in London and in Barnet district. N20 8BP is located in the Totteridge & Woodside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chipping Barnet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ventnor Drive, London, N20 8BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N20 8BT, N20 8HL, N20 8DG, N20 8HN, N20 8HZ, N20 8DJ, N20 8HX, N20 8BX, N20 8HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N20 8BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.9%1.2% 51.0% 0.9%
Male49.3%48.1%-1.2% 49.0% -0.9%

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 N20 8BP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.9%16.4%-6.5% 37.9% -21.5%
Married: Opposite sex69.2%69.8%0.6% 44.2% 25.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.7%1.5%0.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced3.2%5%1.8% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed3.9%6.5%2.6% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%60.5%3.7% 48.4% 12.1%
Good health29.6%30.3%0.7% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health11%7.7%-3.3% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.7%1.2%-0.5% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.2% -0.9%

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 N20 8BP this area, 6.9% 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 64%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.5%6.9%-5.6% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.2%5%-2.2% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%10.3%-1.2% 13.4% -3.1%
Apprenticeship1.8%2.3%0.5% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%11.1%3.2% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar52%64%12.0% 33.8% 30.2%
Other7.2%0.4%-6.8% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.8%1.8% 1.1% 0.7%
Chinese3.5%1.5%-2.0% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian2.9%6.2%3.3% 3.1% 3.1%
Pakistani0%2.1%2.1% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian2.9%4.7%1.8% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African1.7%0.3%-1.4% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.9%1.8%0.9% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed Other0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White82.3%72.1%-10.2% 81.4% -9.3%
Arab1.7%0.6%-1.1% 0.6% 0.0%
Other2%6.8%4.8% 1.6% 5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% 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 Kingdom70.4%74.4%4.0% 83.2% -8.8%
European Union10.1%9.2%-0.9% 6.1% 3.1%
Rest of Europe2.9%1.2%-1.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa4.3%4.8%0.5% 2.7% 2.1%
Middle East and Asia9.3%8.6%-0.7% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%1.8%-0.5% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.8%75.1%7.3% 83.2% -8.1%
10+ Years0.3%23.7%23.4% 9.8% 13.9%
5-10 Years2.3%0.6%-1.7% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years2.6%0.3%-2.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years27%0.3%-26.7% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6% 76.7% 11.9%
Ireland2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Eastern Asia1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
No passport held2.1% 13.5% -11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion15.4% 37.2% -21.8%
Christian36.2% 46.2% -10.0%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu3.9% 1.7% 2.2%
Jewish25.8% 0.5% 25.3%
Muslim4.7% 6.5% -1.8%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion3% 0.6% 2.4%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Ventnor Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ventnor Drive was 48.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% lower than the Totteridge & Woodside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ventnor Drive has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Totteridge & Woodside and the 374th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.7%.



🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N20 8BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ventnor Drive are based on 83 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 Ventnor Drive, London, N20 8BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for N20 8BP

Average Price
£1,160,380
Semi-Detached
£1,096,338
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,331,159
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ventnor Drive

Average Price
£1,068,102
Semi-Detached
£1,052,704
Terraced
£965,872
Detached
£1,294,647
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ventnor DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44 Ventnor Drive, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£982,5002025-03-28 £979,344
26 Ventnor Drive, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,450,0002025-02-26 £1,456,164
8 Ventnor Drive, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,200,0002023-02-24 £1,119,439
50 Ventnor Drive, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002015-02-16 £1,351,839
8 Ventnor Drive, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£668,0002013-05-17 £1,092,984
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N20 8BP

Employment

N20 8BP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

N20 8BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired56
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee38
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication17
Financial and insurance activities17
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Real estate activities9
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,853 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD
4out of 4 2,950 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School
Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT
4out of 4 3,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 3,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodridge Primary School
Southover , N12 7HE
3out of 4 451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge
The Green , Totteridge N20 8NX
3out of 4 773 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Swan Lane , Whetstone N20 0PL
3out of 4 877 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Alma Primary
Friern Barnet Lane , Whetstone N20 0LP
3out of 4 1,106 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Northside Primary School
2 Albert Street , North Finchley N12 8JP
4out of 4 1,383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Finchley Catholic High School
Woodside Lane , Finchley N12 8TA
3out of 4 686 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ
4out of 4 1,523 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Totteridge Academy
Barnet Lane , Barnet N20 8AZ
3out of 4 1,813 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Pioneer Academy
Westcombe Drive , EN5 2BE
- not rated 2,485 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
North London Business Park , N11 1NP
3out of 4 2,690 yd Free schools 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 2,300 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Barnet and Southgate College
Wood Street , EN5 4AZ
- not rated 3,376 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 2,227 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 5,056 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holmewood School
88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH
- not rated 994 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside School
25 Ravensdale Avenue , N12 9HP
- not rated 1,429 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pavilion Study Centre
58b Chandos Avenue , Whetstone N20 9DX
3out of 4 1,769 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
Oakleigh Road North , Whetstone N20 0DH
4out of 4 2,242 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyonsdown School
3 Richmond Road , New Barnet EN5 1SA
- not rated 2,588 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
N20 Kids Club1105 High Road, London804 yd
Twenty Events1105 High Road, London804 yd
El Vaquero1105 High Road, London804 yd
Shiraz CafeTotteridge And Whetstone Underground Station, Totteridge Lane, London836 yd
T-Off Catering @ South Herts Golf ClubSouth Herts Golf Club, Links Drive, London853 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Totteridge Millhillians Cricket ClubTotteridge Cricket Club, Totteridge Green, London621 yd
Woodside Park ClubWoodside Park Club, Southover, London734 yd
Southover Pre SchoolOld Finchleians Club, 12 Southover, London794 yd
South Herts Golf ClubSouth Herts Golf Club, Links Drive, London853 yd
Orange Tree Public HouseOrange Tree, 7 Totteridge Village, London906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Totteridge Garden66 Totteridge Lane, London768 yd
The Tiffin Tin36 Totteridge Lane, London885 yd
Amnesia1156 High Road, London934 yd
Valeriana1158 High Road, London934 yd
Wraps & Wings/Wicked Burger/Wicked Wings/EggsQuisite1156 High Road, London934 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Finchley Catholic High School Playing Fields
NORTHIAM
grass pitches498 yd
Woodridge Primary School
SOUTHOVER
grass pitches536 yd
Finchley Catholic High School
WOODSIDE LANE
artificial grass pitch559 yd
Totteridge Millhillians Cricket Club
TOTTERIDGE CRICKET CLUB TOTTERIDGE CRICKET CLUB TOTTERIDGE GREEN
grass pitches603 yd
Woodside Park Club
SOUTHOVER
grass pitches, tennis courts798 yd
Old Finchleians Club
Southover
grass pitches847 yd
St Andrews C Of E Va Primary School
Totteridge Village
906 yd
Totteridge Tennis Club
GREAT BUSHEY DRIVE
tennis courts1,032 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 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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