Overview of N3 3BB

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Beechwood Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N3 3BB is located in the Finchley Church End 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 Beechwood Avenue, London, N3 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N3 3BE, N3 3BA, NW11 6BX, N3 3BG, N3 3AY, N3 3DH, N3 3BH, N3 3RA, NW11 6BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N3 3BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51.4%0.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.8%48.6%-0.2% 49.0% -0.4%

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 3BB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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)
Single36%31.3%-4.7% 37.9% -6.6%
Married: Opposite sex54.1%59%4.9% 44.2% 14.8%
Separated2.4%1.7%-0.7% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced4.1%4%-0.1% 9.1% -5.1%
Widowed3.4%4%0.6% 6.1% -2.1%

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 (91.7%) 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 health51.4%62.7%11.3% 48.4% 14.3%
Good health34.7%29%-5.7% 33.6% -4.6%
Fair health10%6.3%-3.7% 12.7% -6.4%
Bad health3.3%1.6%-1.7% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.2% -0.7%

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 55.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.7%14%-0.7% 18.2% -4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.2%3.7%-4.5% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%8.4%-2.6% 13.4% -5.0%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.7%3.0% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%11.4%-0.6% 16.9% -5.5%
Degree or Similar40.4%55.2%14.8% 33.8% 21.4%
Other13%3.7%-9.3% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%0%-1.0% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.8%1.3%-1.5% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian6.2%9.1%2.9% 3.1% 6.0%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian8.7%5.8%-2.9% 1.6% 4.2%
Black African3.3%5.1%1.8% 2.5% 2.6%
Black Caribbean1.3%0%-1.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.3%2.5%0.2% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African1.8%0.3%-1.5% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.8%1.5%-0.3% 0.8% 0.7%
White57.8%57.9%0.1% 81.4% -23.5%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab3.1%4.6%1.5% 0.6% 4.0%
Other9.5%9.6%0.1% 1.6% 8.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.6% 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 Kingdom57.6%56.6%-1.0% 83.2% -26.6%
European Union9.8%11.9%2.1% 6.1% 5.8%
Rest of Europe3.1%3.4%0.3% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa5.9%8.1%2.2% 2.7% 5.4%
Middle East and Asia21.1%18.4%-2.7% 5.6% 12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%1.6%-0.5% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.1%56.3%-0.8% 83.2% -26.9%
10+ Years5.7%29.2%23.5% 9.8% 19.4%
5-10 Years5.1%5.2%0.1% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years5.1%7.2%2.1% 2.2% 5.0%
Less than 2 years27%2.1%-24.9% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.5% 76.7% -0.2%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held2.1% 13.5% -11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.3% 37.2% -26.9%
Christian23% 46.2% -23.2%
Hindu5.4% 1.7% 3.7%
Jewish38.2% 0.5% 37.7%
Muslim10.9% 6.5% 4.4%
Sikh1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Not answered10.9% 6.0% 4.9%

Safety

Is Beechwood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beechwood Avenue was 67.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% lower than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Beechwood Avenue has the 37th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 503rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.4%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,900
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N3 3BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beechwood Avenue are based on 74 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 Beechwood Avenue, London, N3 3BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N3 3BB

Average Price
£1,675,819
Semi-Detached
£1,850,123
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,869,705
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£183,477

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beechwood Avenue

Average Price
£1,712,590
Semi-Detached
£1,397,217
Terraced
£983,717
Detached
£2,038,098
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,533,887
Other
£1,353,952

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beechwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Beechwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,449,2002021-01-06 £1,543,713
51 Beechwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,500,0002020-11-23 £1,657,895
61 Beechwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£171,6642020-03-31 £178,142
57 Beechwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,220,0002015-10-19 £1,495,331
39 Beechwood Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,235,0002010-06-14 £2,250,068
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N3 3BB

Employment

N3 3BB 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 3BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N3 3BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Self-Employed61
Retired47
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family20
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Human health and social work activities18
Other17
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Information and communication8
Real estate activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookland Junior School
Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ
4out of 4 539 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ
4out of 4 539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Akiva School
80 East End Road , N3 2SY
3out of 4 650 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD
3out of 4 655 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Garden Suburb Junior School
Childs Way , NW11 6XU
3out of 4 809 yd Community school No 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 4 605 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ
3out of 4 1,308 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
4out of 4 1,335 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 1,573 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 1,841 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 3,150 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 2,332 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 3,291 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 957 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School
6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE
- not rated 1,019 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lubavitch Senior Boys School
1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB
- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London
1117 Finchely Road , London NW11 0QB
- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oak Lodge School
Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY
4out of 4 1,323 yd Academy special converter 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
LavashMonkville Parade, Finchley Road, London604 yd
The Salt Beef BarMonkville Parade, Finchley Road, London604 yd
Atariya Foods Golders Green ShopMonkville Parade, Finchley Road, London604 yd
The Strudel Cafe80 East End Road, London625 yd
93ºC Coffee213 Regents Park Road, London626 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wilf Slack Sports Club19 East End Road, London704 yd
Catcher In The Rye317 Regents Park Road, London1,082 yd
The Temple Fortune Club122 Bridge Lane, London1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FEAST With Us80 East End Road, London625 yd
Lavia225 Regents Park Road, London637 yd
Soko Burger246 Regents Park Road, London752 yd
Inky's Stables CafeAvenue House, 17 East End Road, London753 yd
RamenThe Market Place, Falloden Way, London1,024 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods820 Finchley Road, London1,047 yd
WaitroseTemple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London1,068 yd
The CoopThe Market Place, Falloden Way, London1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookland Junior School
BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL HILL TOP
grass pitches, swimming pool386 yd
Christs College Finchley
EAST END ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches491 yd
Avenue House
AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD
725 yd
Middlesex Indoor Cricket School
47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD
740 yd
Pure Gym (Finchley)
47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool747 yd
Finchley Cricket Club
33-45 33-45 East End Road
grass pitches779 yd
Wilf Slack Memorial Ground
East End Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts780 yd
Garden Suburb Junior School
Childs Way
grass pitches786 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club
EAST END ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts843 yd
The Avenue Tennis Club
TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE
tennis courts869 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 speed52.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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