Wentworth Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N3 1YB 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 Wentworth Avenue, London, N3 1YB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N3 1YD, N3 1YA, N3 1YG, N3 1YH, N3 1YJ, N3 1PA, N3 1YE, N3 1LT, N3 1LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N3 1YB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 52.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 47% | 47.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 41.1% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 46.4% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 49.2% | 45.8% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 36.2% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.6% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 60.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 13.4% | 5.1% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 59% | 60.7% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 26.9% |
| Other | 11.9% | 3.6% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 17.8% | 13.8% | -4.0% | 3.1% | 10.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 61.7% | 54% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -27.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 9.9% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 8.3% |
In this area, just 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56% | 46.4% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -36.8% |
| European Union | 11.2% | 13.7% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.9% | 23% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.6% | 46.3% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 36.5% | 28.6% | 9.8% | 26.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.1% | 3% | -25.1% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 5.2% | 0.1% | 5.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Jewish | 8.2% | 0.5% | 7.7% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 11.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wentworth Avenue was 151.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.6% higher than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wentworth Avenue has the 15th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 178th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wentworth Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2018-05-15 | £1,060,833 |
| 10 Wentworth Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2016-09-30 | £991,776 |
| Rosslyn Wentworth Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2015-07-09 | £1,047,158 |
| 2 Wentworth Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2007-08-17 | £1,003,660 |
| Brendon Wentworth Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 1999-07-09 | £848,667 |
N3 1YB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 5,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 5,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hall Junior School 187 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Infant School Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Dollis Park , Finchley N3 1BT | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , N3 1SA | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,719 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | - not rated | 1,885 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,670 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 3,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 5,366 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 1,771 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 | 3,321 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 | 3,321 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morasha Jewish Primary School 37 Moss Hall Grove , Finchley N12 8PE | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Partingdale School The Paddocks , Frith Lane NW7 1PS | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawroz Lounge | 127 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd | |
| Maman Cook | 143 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd | |
| Juicy Plus | 129 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd | |
| Divan Turkish Restaurant | 163 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd | |
| Durum Restaurant | 119 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie's Freehouse | 168 Ballards Lane, London | 192 yd | |
| The Joiners / Chick Box / K Town / Locked And Loaded | Joiners Arms, 51 Ballards Lane, London | 402 yd | |
| Finchley Bowling Club | Finchley Bowling Club, Etchingham Park Road, London | 495 yd | |
| Merkur Slots | 48 Ballards Lane, London | 537 yd | |
| Finchley Lawn Tennis Club | Finchley Lawn Tennis Club, Brent Way, London | 585 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurk | 139 Ballards Lane, London | 169 yd | |
| Saffron | 124 Ballards Lane, London | 198 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 128 Ballards Lane, London | 198 yd | |
| Falafel Bar | 3 Long Lane, London | 250 yd | |
| Basilico | 93 Ballards Lane, London | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persia Supermarket | 183 Ballards Lane, London | 153 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | 21 Ballards Lane, London | 402 yd | |
| Gisha | 58 Ballards Lane, London | 404 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Winston House, 2 Dollis Park, London | 788 yd | |
| Waitrose | 273 Ballards Lane, London | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Health Club 183-191 183-191 BALLARDS LANE | health and fitness suite | 165 yd |
| Gorden Hall GORDON HALL GORDON HALL HUNTLY DRIVE | 314 yd | |
| Victoria Park BALLARDS LANE | tennis courts | 445 yd |
| Moss Hall Junior School NETHER STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 514 yd |
| Finchley Golf Club FRITH LANE | golf | 1,044 yd |
| The Avenue Tennis Club TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 61.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.