Briarfield Avenue, London, N3 2LH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N3 2LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	50.4%	-0.9%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48.7%	49.6%	0.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.2%	35.4%	0.2%	37.9%	-2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	50.3%	49.5%	-0.8%	44.2%	5.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.2%	6.9%	0.7%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	5.6%	5.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	49.6%	56.7%	7.1%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	37.3%	27.8%	-9.5%	33.6%	-5.8%
Fair health	9.2%	12.3%	3.1%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

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 54.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.3%	14.9%	3.6%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	7.4%	-2.5%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	5.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	-8.3%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	10.9%	-1.2%	16.9%	-6.0%
Degree or Similar	43.8%	54.8%	11.0%	33.8%	21.0%
Other	12.9%	4.3%	-8.6%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% 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	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	14.3%	13.8%	-0.5%	3.1%	10.7%
Pakistani	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.8%	4.4%	2.6%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	1%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	2%	3.1%	1.1%	0.8%	2.3%
White	63.8%	59.9%	-3.9%	81.4%	-21.5%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	3.9%	8.6%	4.7%	1.6%	7.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.2% 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	59.6%	55.2%	-4.4%	83.2%	-28.0%
European Union	14%	16%	2.0%	6.1%	9.9%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	8.1%	8.1%	0.0%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	13.1%	1.5%	5.6%	7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	2%	1%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.7%	55.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-27.6%
10+ Years	5.5%	30.1%	24.6%	9.8%	20.3%
5-10 Years	4.4%	6.1%	1.7%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	5.5%	3.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	27%	4.8%	-22.2%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.1%	76.7%	-4.6%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.5%	37.2%	-17.7%
Christian	32.2%	46.2%	-14.0%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	11.1%	1.7%	9.4%
Jewish	20.5%	0.5%	20.0%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Briarfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briarfield Avenue was 85.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.3% higher than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Briarfield Avenue has the 27th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 389th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

🔎 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. 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 2LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Briarfield Avenue are based on 50 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 Briarfield Avenue, London, N3 2LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for N3 2LH

Average Price
£955,772

Semi-Detached
£955,564

Terraced
£957,432

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briarfield Avenue

Average Price
£766,692

Semi-Detached
£820,772

Terraced
£807,710

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£415,828

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briarfield AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Briarfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£824,240	2024-03-14	£817,218
20 Briarfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2023-08-31	£1,048,209
4 Briarfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£740,000	2019-06-10	£848,448
2 Briarfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£825,000	2018-02-23	£922,117
20 Briarfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£545,000	2010-05-07	£992,945

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N3 2LH

Employment

N3 2LH 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 Employee	132
Self-Employed	61
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	44
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	18
Looking after home or family	16
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Professional, scientific and technical activities	34
Education	26
Human health and social work activities	21
Information and communication	20
Administrative and support service activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Other	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	11
Manufacturing	9
Real estate activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Mining and quarrying	1
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	1,815 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	5,407 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD	3out of 4	191 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY	3out of 4	224 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Junior School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	4out of 4	682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Infant and Nursery School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	4out of 4	682 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manorside Primary School Squires Lane , Finchley N3 2AB	4out of 4	738 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	579 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ	3out of 4	638 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Archer Academy Eagans Close , N2 8GA	4out of 4	1,356 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,790 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	2,114 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	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	2,331 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	2,476 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	3,042 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	932 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Oak Lodge School Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY	4out of 4	990 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge Special Education C/O Oak Lodge School , Heath View N2 0QY	- not rated	999 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE	- not rated	1,150 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kerem School Norrice Lea , Hampstead Garden Suburb N2 0RE	- not rated	1,692 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
The Strudel Cafe	80 East End Road, London	340 yd
Pentland Brands Ltd	Lakeside House, Squires Lane, London	448 yd
East End Tandoori	138 East End Road, London	486 yd
Chandos Cafe	120 East End Road, London	486 yd
Papa John's Pizza	152 East End Road, London	637 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wilf Slack Sports Club	19 East End Road, London	532 yd
Catcher In The Rye	317 Regents Park Road, London	1,004 yd
Merkur Slots	48 Ballards Lane, London	1,015 yd
The King Of Prussia	363 Regents Park Road, London	1,015 yd
The Windsor Castle	Windsor Castle, The Walks, London	1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
FEAST With Us	80 East End Road, London	340 yd
Mermaid Fish Bar	174 Long Lane, London	557 yd
Costa Limited	67 Long Lane, London	766 yd
Imperial Spices	470 Long Lane, London	889 yd
Inky's Stables Cafe	Avenue House, 17 East End Road, London	890 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Winston House, 2 Dollis Park, London	1,058 yd
Gisha	58 Ballards Lane, London	1,063 yd
Corner Supermarket	2 Hendon Lane, London	1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Finchley) 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	100 yd
Middlesex Indoor Cricket School 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD		108 yd
Finchley Cricket Club 33-45 33-45 East End Road	grass pitches	157 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club EAST END ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	342 yd
The Avenue Tennis Club TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE	tennis courts	493 yd
Wilf Slack Memorial Ground East End Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	509 yd
Bishop Douglass School HAMILTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	511 yd
Christs College Finchley EAST END ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	530 yd
Brookland Junior School BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL HILL TOP	grass pitches, swimming pool	675 yd
Avenue House AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD		804 yd

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	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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N3 2LH