Upper Cavendish Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. N3 3NN 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 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, N3 3NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N3 3NP, N3 3NX, N3 3NL, N3 3NR, N3 3NG, N3 3NU, N3 3NE, N3 3NJ, N3 3RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N3 3NN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.2% | -0.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.8% | 0.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 3NN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.2% 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 | 23.7% | 23.2% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.3% | 66.2% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 22.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (90.4%) 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 | 58.1% | 59.7% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 30.7% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 7.7% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| 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.
In the area around N3 3NN this area, 6.5% 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 68.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 6.5% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 2.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 7.9% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 11% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.3% | 68.8% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.4% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0.5% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 77.3% | 72.7% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 8.7% | 13.7% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 12.1% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 65.1% | 71.5% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 9% | 6.6% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 8.8% | -3.2% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.1% | 71.5% | 10.4% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 21% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 0.8% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.9% | 1.9% | -25.0% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.1% | 76.7% | 13.4% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.9% | 37.2% | -23.3% |
| Christian | 18.7% | 46.2% | -27.5% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 52.8% | 0.5% | 52.3% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Cavendish Avenue was 44.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% lower than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Upper Cavendish Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,232,000 | 2024-05-10 | £1,220,377 |
| 2 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,265,000 | 2024-04-12 | £1,246,259 |
| 3 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2019-04-05 | £767,813 |
| 5 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,120,000 | 2016-03-23 | £1,311,524 |
| 1 Upper Cavendish Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2012-12-13 | £1,428,295 |
N3 3NN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 3NN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , N3 1SA | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Junior School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 830 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 4out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 4out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,275 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 3,051 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA | - not rated | 546 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 619 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Lodge School Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY | 4out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakbridge Special Education C/O Oak Lodge School , Heath View N2 0QY | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lubavitch Senior Boys School 1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93ºC Coffee | 213 Regents Park Road, London | 324 yd | |
| Regents Cafe | 209 Regents Park Road, London | 326 yd | |
| Avenue House | Avenue House, 17 East End Road, London | 342 yd | |
| The Strudel Cafe | 80 East End Road, London | 438 yd | |
| Tehran Lounge | 289 Regents Park Road, London | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilf Slack Sports Club | 19 East End Road, London | 379 yd | |
| Catcher In The Rye | 317 Regents Park Road, London | 671 yd | |
| The King Of Prussia | 363 Regents Park Road, London | 810 yd | |
| Merkur Slots | 48 Ballards Lane, London | 1,008 yd | |
| Ahir Lorenzo's Bar Restaurant | 298 Nether Street, London | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavia | 225 Regents Park Road, London | 326 yd | |
| Inky's Stables Cafe | Avenue House, 17 East End Road, London | 342 yd | |
| Soko Burger | 246 Regents Park Road, London | 362 yd | |
| FEAST With Us | 80 East End Road, London | 438 yd | |
| Orkideh Restaurant | 19 Hendon Lane, London | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Supermarket | 2 Hendon Lane, London | 720 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Winston House, 2 Dollis Park, London | 832 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue House AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD | 315 yd | |
| Wilf Slack Memorial Ground East End Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 462 yd |
| The Avenue Tennis Club TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE | tennis courts | 559 yd |
| Finchley Cricket Club 33-45 33-45 East End Road | grass pitches | 637 yd |
| Middlesex Indoor Cricket School 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD | 666 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Finchley) 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 675 yd |
| Brookland Junior School BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL HILL TOP | grass pitches, swimming pool | 677 yd |
| Christs College Finchley EAST END ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 695 yd |
| Chandos Lawn Tennis Club EAST END ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 926 yd |
| Finchley Manor Tennis Squash And Health Club Lyndhurst Gardens | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,081 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.