Overview of N3 1QL

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The Grove is in London and in Barnet district. N3 1QL is located in the West Finchley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Finchley and Golders Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Grove, London, N3 1QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N3 1QN, N3 1QW, N3 1QX, N3 1QS, N3 1QJ, N3 1XP, N3 1XZ, N3 1QP, N3 1XT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N3 1QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48%51.6%3.6% 51.0% 0.6%
Male52%48.4%-3.6% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42%39.6%-2.4% 37.9% 1.7%
Married: Opposite sex44.1%44.2%0.1% 44.2% 0.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%2.8%0.0% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced8%10.2%2.2% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed2.4%3.2%0.8% 6.1% -2.9%

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 (88.5%) 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 health47.4%54.9%7.5% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health37.8%33.6%-4.2% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health9.9%8.3%-1.6% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health4.5%3.2%-1.3% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 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 N3 1QL this area, 6% 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 58.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.8%6%-5.8% 18.2% -12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.9%8.5%3.6% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%6.3%-5.2% 13.4% -7.1%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.9%3.2% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%10.2%-1.3% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar51.4%58.8%7.4% 33.8% 25.0%
Other8.3%6.3%-2.0% 2.8% 3.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese6.6%0.9%-5.7% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian6.3%3.4%-2.9% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani1.2%1.4%0.2% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian8.7%4.3%-4.4% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African0.6%2.3%1.7% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian6%3.7%-2.3% 0.8% 2.9%
Mixed White and African0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%2.3%2.0% 0.8% 1.5%
White64.6%68.2%3.6% 81.4% -13.2%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%0.6%0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Other3.3%10.5%7.2% 1.6% 8.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.7%49.7%-5.0% 83.2% -33.5%
European Union13.5%22.1%8.6% 6.1% 16.0%
Rest of Europe3%4.9%1.9% 0.8% 4.1%
Africa3.3%3.2%-0.1% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia20.7%11.8%-8.9% 5.6% 6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.9%8%4.1% 1.3% 6.7%
Oceania0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.8%50%-3.8% 83.2% -33.2%
10+ Years6%24.6%18.6% 9.8% 14.8%
5-10 Years7.8%12.1%4.3% 2.9% 9.2%
2-5 Years10.8%8.4%-2.4% 2.2% 6.2%
Less than 2 years21.6%4.9%-16.7% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.2% 76.7% -10.5%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland3.4% 1.3% 2.1%
Romania3.1% 0.9% 2.2%
Other EU countries9.1% 1.5% 7.6%
Turkey1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2% 0.3% 1.7%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.4% 37.2% -8.8%
Christian45.7% 46.2% -0.5%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Jewish8.6% 0.5% 8.1%
Muslim4.3% 6.5% -2.2%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is The Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Grove was 106.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.6% higher than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

The Grove has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 279th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.4%.



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N3 1QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Grove are based on 714 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 The Grove, London, N3 1QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N3 1QL

Average Price
£703,658
Semi-Detached
£1,060,621
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£632,266
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Grove

Average Price
£954,234
Semi-Detached
£1,959,146
Terraced
£1,023,462
Detached
£2,436,103
Flats/Maisonettes
£476,942
Other
£2,050,336

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 The Grove, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002023-07-11 £767,835
Flat 11 Swift Court, 22 The Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002021-06-23 £495,758
Flat 1 Swift Court, 22 The Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£800,0002015-04-17 £899,038
Flat 3 Swift Court, 22 The Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£460,0002014-11-07 £545,812
Flat 12 Swift Court, 22 The Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002007-07-06 £543,780
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N3 1QL

Employment

N3 1QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee99
Retired50
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Education22
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication19
Other19
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

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 4 919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School
Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ
4out of 4 5,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhill Nursery School
Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD
4out of 4 5,386 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 4 494 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pardes House Primary School
Hendon Lane , N3 1SA
3out of 4 715 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Moss Hall Junior School
187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
2out of 4 883 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Infant School
Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE
4out of 4 883 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manorside Primary School
Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB
4out of 4 1,067 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Nether Street , North Finchley N12 7NJ
4out of 4 1,537 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Christ's College Finchley
East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE
3out of 4 1,725 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 1,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Compton School
Summers Lane , N12 0QG
4out of 4 2,393 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 2,063 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 2,168 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 2,921 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pardes House Grammar School
Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA
- not rated 715 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School
6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE
- not rated 848 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Holmewood School
88 Woodside Park Road , N12 8SH
- not rated 1,773 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Lodge School
Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY
4out of 4 2,187 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakbridge Special Education
C/O Oak Lodge School , Heath View N2 0QY
- not rated 2,190 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Tasties Snack Bar61 Ballards Lane, London111 yd
Farsi Restaurant87 Ballards Lane, London133 yd
Tru Chicken81 Ballards Lane, London133 yd
Le-Vap74 Ballards Lane, London158 yd
Milani Caffe72 Ballards Lane, London158 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Joiners / Chick Box / K Town / Locked And LoadedJoiners Arms, 51 Ballards Lane, London111 yd
Merkur Slots48 Ballards Lane, London217 yd
Ahir Lorenzo's Bar Restaurant298 Nether Street, London303 yd
Annie's Freehouse168 Ballards Lane, London405 yd
The King Of Prussia363 Regents Park Road, London435 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Basilico93 Ballards Lane, London192 yd
KFC89 Ballards Lane, London192 yd
Domino's PizzaCentral House, 1 Ballards Lane, London236 yd
Bocatta House4 Long Lane, London289 yd
Kurk139 Ballards Lane, London292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Superstore21 Ballards Lane, London111 yd
Gisha58 Ballards Lane, London158 yd
Persia Supermarket183 Ballards Lane, London429 yd
Sainsbury'sWinston House, 2 Dollis Park, London435 yd
Corner Supermarket2 Hendon Lane, London597 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park View Health Club
183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE
health and fitness suite433 yd
Victoria Park
BALLARDS LANE
tennis courts643 yd
Gorden Hall
GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE
647 yd
The Avenue Tennis Club
TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE
tennis courts793 yd
Poolside Manor
LYNDHURST GARDENS
swimming pool795 yd
Finchley Manor Tennis Squash And Health Club
Lyndhurst Gardens
health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts839 yd
Wilf Slack Memorial Ground
East End Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts855 yd
Moss Hall Junior School
NETHER STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool866 yd
Christ'S College Finchley (Dollis Playing Fields)
Lyndhurst Gardens
grass pitches874 yd
Avenue House
AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD
914 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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 speed65.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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