Dollis Avenue, London, N3 1DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N3 1DB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents 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	48.8%	47.7%	-1.1%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	51.2%	52.3%	1.1%	49.0%	3.3%

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 vicinity of N3 1DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.8%	26.7%	5.9%	37.9%	-11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	68.9%	63%	-5.9%	44.2%	18.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	2.8%	4%	1.2%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	5.9%	3.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (89.1%) 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	58%	54.2%	-3.8%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	28.1%	34.9%	6.8%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	11.5%	7.9%	-3.6%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around N3 1DB this area, 8% 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 61%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8%	8%	0.0%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.8%	5.3%	1.5%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	10%	-0.4%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	11.7%	-2.5%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	55%	61%	6.0%	33.8%	27.2%
Other	8.3%	1.7%	-6.6%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	7.6%	12%	4.4%	3.1%	8.9%
Pakistani	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	11.8%	3.5%	-8.3%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	2.5%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	3.4%	2.2%	-1.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	64.6%	60.3%	-4.3%	81.4%	-21.1%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	5.8%	16.6%	10.8%	1.6%	15.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.3% 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	60.1%	66.3%	6.2%	83.2%	-16.9%
European Union	6.6%	6.5%	-0.1%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	8.1%	7.6%	-0.5%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	18.4%	13%	-5.4%	5.6%	7.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.8%	66.3%	7.5%	83.2%	-16.9%
10+ Years	8.9%	25.3%	16.4%	9.8%	15.5%
5-10 Years	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	3.7%	1.6%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	26%	4.6%	-21.4%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.5%	76.7%	11.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.3%	37.2%	-21.9%
Christian	19.1%	46.2%	-27.1%
Hindu	9%	1.7%	7.3%
Jewish	39.8%	0.5%	39.3%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Dollis Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dollis Avenue was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Dollis Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 197th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.5%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N3 1DB, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 2/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Dollis Avenue are based on 136 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 Dollis Avenue, London, N3 1DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N3 1DB

Average Price
£1,874,915

Semi-Detached
£1,742,760

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,139,224

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dollis Avenue

Average Price
£1,413,544

Semi-Detached
£2,011,142

Terraced
£1,277,462

Detached
£2,653,156

Flats/Maisonettes
£918,967

Other
£376,574

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dollis AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Dollis Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£2,200,000	2022-12-02	£2,038,010
30 Dollis Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2018-07-23	£1,349,275
32 Dollis Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,895,000	2017-04-07	£2,136,963
28 Dollis Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£960,000	2007-10-12	£1,745,625
32 Dollis Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£940,000	2001-08-31	£2,931,683

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N3 1DB

Employment

N3 1DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

N3 1DB 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 Employee	79
Self-Employed	62
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	27
Looking after home or family	19
Other	14
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	19
Financial and insurance activities	19
Other	16
Information and communication	11
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	2

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	1,623 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Dollis Park , Finchley N3 1BT	4out of 4	285 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , N3 1SA	3out of 4	520 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Millbrook Park Primary School School House Lane , NW7 1JF	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY	3out of 4	1,294 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	1,098 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	1,769 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	2,071 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ	4out of 4	2,244 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	4out of 4	2,273 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	2,815 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	2,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	2,921 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE	- not rated	377 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA	- not rated	520 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD	- not rated	1,704 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP	- not rated	1,730 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ	- not rated	1,873 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
Sun & Sand Lounge	16 Hendon Lane, London	378 yd
Kings Cafe	8 Hendon Lane, London	378 yd
Izgara Finchley	9 Hendon Lane, London	424 yd
Finchley Kitchen	323 Regents Park Road, London	440 yd
Two Brothers Restaurant	297 Regents Park Road, London	447 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Poolside Manor Ltd	Poolside Manor, Lyndhurst Gardens, London	106 yd
Finchley Manor Lawn Tennis, Squash And Health Club	Finchley Manor Lawn Tennis And Squash Rackets Club, Lyndhurst Gardens, London	225 yd
Catcher In The Rye	317 Regents Park Road, London	440 yd
Ahir Lorenzo's Bar Restaurant	298 Nether Street, London	454 yd
The King Of Prussia	363 Regents Park Road, London	490 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Orkideh Restaurant	19 Hendon Lane, London	420 yd
Panda Oriental	340 Regents Park Road, London	503 yd
Ciao Pizza	338 Regents Park Road, London	518 yd
Falafel Feast Ltd	377 Regents Park Road, London	523 yd
Tintico Ltd	2 Station Road, London	603 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Corner Supermarket	2 Hendon Lane, London	378 yd
Sainsbury's	Winston House, 2 Dollis Park, London	449 yd
Thornfield Supermarket	Thornfield Parade, Holders Hill Road, London	597 yd
Tesco Superstore	21 Ballards Lane, London	780 yd
Gisha	58 Ballards Lane, London	824 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Finchley Manor Tennis Squash And Health Club Lyndhurst Gardens	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	115 yd
Poolside Manor LYNDHURST GARDENS	swimming pool	116 yd
Christ'S College Finchley (Dollis Playing Fields) Lyndhurst Gardens	grass pitches	319 yd
Avenue House AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD		719 yd
Wilf Slack Memorial Ground East End Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	937 yd
The Avenue Tennis Club TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE	tennis courts	954 yd
Finchley Golf Club FRITH LANE	golf	1,022 yd
Virgin Active Club (Mill Hill) LANGSTONE WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,055 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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	25.0%

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

Overview of N3 1DB