Spencer Close is in London and in Barnet district. N3 3TZ 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 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spencer Close, London, N3 3TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N3 3TY, N3 3TX, N3 3QH, N3 3QG, N3 3QW, N3 3HN, N3 3QE, N3 3JZ, N3 3JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N3 3TZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 47.2% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 52.8% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 37.6% | 38.7% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 26.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 21% | 13.1% | 9.1% | 11.9% |
| Widowed | 19% | 11.3% | -7.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
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 | 44% | 48% | 4.0% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.7% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 11.6% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 51.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 19.1% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 5.2% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 7.1% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 10.4% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.1% | 51.8% | 11.7% | 33.8% | 18.0% |
| Other | 15.3% | 4.2% | -11.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 10% | 7.6% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 14.6% | 11.9% | 2.5% | 12.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 72.6% | 55.5% | -17.1% | 81.4% | -25.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 5.4% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, just 43.5% 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 | 49.4% | 43.5% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| European Union | 20.8% | 18.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 14.7% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 12.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.4% | 14.7% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28% 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 | 49.4% | 43.5% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 8.9% | 28% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 18.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 10.5% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 12.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 5.9% | -13.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.1% | 76.7% | -16.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21% | 37.2% | -16.2% |
| Christian | 28.1% | 46.2% | -18.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 19.6% | 0.5% | 19.1% |
| Muslim | 18.2% | 6.5% | 11.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Close was 201.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 158.2% higher than the Finchley Church End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Spencer Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Finchley Church End and the 102nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Spencer Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2024-08-19 | £490,851 |
| 95 Spencer Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £960,000 | 2023-03-21 | £906,667 |
| 92 Spencer Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-10-12 | £594,240 |
| 99 Spencer Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2022-08-10 | £833,994 |
| 84 Spencer Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2022-07-22 | £649,044 |
N3 3TZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 3TZ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 20% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Unemployed | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| 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 | 1,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardes House Primary School Hendon Lane , N3 1SA | 3out of 4 | 110 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Dollis Park , Finchley N3 1BT | 4out of 4 | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Akiva School 80 East End Road , N3 2SY | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School East End Road , Finchley N3 2TD | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,190 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 4out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Douglass School Finchley Hamilton Road , East Finchley N2 0SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 4out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 2,711 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 | 2,299 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 2,835 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 | 110 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE | - not rated | 241 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Lodge School Heath View , East Finchley N2 0QY | 4out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue House | Avenue House, 17 East End Road, London | 111 yd | |
| Tehran Lounge | 289 Regents Park Road, London | 128 yd | |
| Two Brothers Restaurant | 297 Regents Park Road, London | 230 yd | |
| Finchley Kitchen | 323 Regents Park Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Izgara Finchley | 9 Hendon Lane, London | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catcher In The Rye | 317 Regents Park Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Wilf Slack Sports Club | 19 East End Road, London | 379 yd | |
| The King Of Prussia | 363 Regents Park Road, London | 391 yd | |
| Ahir Lorenzo's Bar Restaurant | 298 Nether Street, London | 605 yd | |
| Merkur Slots | 48 Ballards Lane, London | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inky's Stables Cafe | Avenue House, 17 East End Road, London | 111 yd | |
| Soko Burger | 246 Regents Park Road, London | 210 yd | |
| Orkideh Restaurant | 19 Hendon Lane, London | 248 yd | |
| Panda Oriental | 340 Regents Park Road, London | 308 yd | |
| Ciao Pizza | 338 Regents Park Road, London | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Supermarket | 2 Hendon Lane, London | 277 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Winston House, 2 Dollis Park, London | 404 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | 21 Ballards Lane, London | 768 yd | |
| Gisha | 58 Ballards Lane, London | 779 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue House AVENUE HOUSE AVENUE HOUSE EAST END ROAD | 140 yd | |
| Wilf Slack Memorial Ground East End Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 408 yd |
| The Avenue Tennis Club TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB THE AVENUE | tennis courts | 464 yd |
| Finchley Manor Tennis Squash And Health Club Lyndhurst Gardens | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 681 yd |
| Poolside Manor LYNDHURST GARDENS | swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Finchley Cricket Club 33-45 33-45 East End Road | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Middlesex Indoor Cricket School 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD | 842 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Finchley) 47-49 47-49 EAST END ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| Christ'S College Finchley (Dollis Playing Fields) Lyndhurst Gardens | grass pitches | 899 yd |
| Christs College Finchley EAST END ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.