Finchley Road, London, NW11 6BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW11 6BB has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.5% of the population 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	60.6%	58.5%	-2.1%	51.0%	7.5%
Male	39.4%	41.5%	2.1%	49.0%	-7.5%

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	43.8%	42%	-1.8%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	27%	-0.4%	44.2%	-17.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	5.8%	14.4%	8.6%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	21.6%	13.2%	-8.4%	6.1%	7.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51%	51.1%	0.1%	48.4%	2.7%
Good health	28.3%	24.2%	-4.1%	33.6%	-9.4%
Fair health	15.1%	16.3%	1.2%	12.7%	3.6%
Bad health	2.8%	4.7%	1.9%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	2.8%	3.7%	0.9%	1.2%	2.5%

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 55.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.8%	17%	-0.8%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.7%	4%	-2.7%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	8.5%	-5.0%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	4%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	6.8%	-2.8%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	40.9%	55.7%	14.8%	33.8%	21.9%
Other	10.6%	4%	-6.6%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60% 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	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.8%	7.7%	4.9%	3.1%	4.6%
Pakistani	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	8%	9.7%	1.7%	1.6%	8.1%
Black African	4.4%	2.6%	-1.8%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	2.1%	0.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	70.5%	60%	-10.5%	81.4%	-21.4%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	0.6%	3.0%
Other	8%	5.6%	-2.4%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.2% 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	56.2%	45.2%	-11.0%	83.2%	-38.0%
European Union	13.5%	17.2%	3.7%	6.1%	11.1%
Rest of Europe	2%	4.8%	2.8%	0.8%	4.0%
Africa	5.2%	4.3%	-0.9%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	16.3%	22%	5.7%	5.6%	16.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	1.3%	3.5%
Oceania	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.4% 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	56.2%	44.7%	-11.5%	83.2%	-38.5%
10+ Years	7.6%	31.4%	23.8%	9.8%	21.6%
5-10 Years	8.8%	9.6%	0.8%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	7.6%	11.2%	3.6%	2.2%	9.0%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	3.2%	-16.7%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.8%	76.7%	-6.9%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Middle East	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South-East Asia	3.6%	0.2%	3.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19%	37.2%	-18.2%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Jewish	22.8%	0.5%	22.3%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Finchley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Finchley Road was 116.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.7% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Finchley Road has the 57th highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 269th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.1%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW11 6BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Finchley Road are based on 3671 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 Finchley Road, London, NW11 6BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW11 6BB

Average Price
£319,900

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£319,900

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Finchley Road

Average Price
£684,458

Semi-Detached
£1,439,484

Terraced
£1,091,367

Detached
£1,717,991

Flats/Maisonettes
£605,274

Other
£1,120,832

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Finchley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Birnbeck Court, 850 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2026-03-06	£155,000
Flat 42 Birnbeck Court, 850 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,720	2025-12-10	£175,571
Flat 30 Birnbeck Court, 850 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-08-26	£146,773
Flat 28 Birnbeck Court, 850 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2025-07-29	£257,128
Flat 2 Birnbeck Court, 850 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£158,500	2025-06-06	£148,980

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW11 6BB

Employment

NW11 6BB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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	64
Retired	37
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Education	12
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	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	3,265 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way , NW11 6XU	3out of 4	131 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garden Suburb Infant School Childs Way , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6XU	3out of 4	131 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL	4out of 4	999 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Junior School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	3out of 4	1,041 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookland Infant and Nursery School Hill Top , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6EJ	3out of 4	1,041 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	- not rated	894 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	3out of 4	894 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	- not rated	1,163 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	3out of 4	1,406 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	3,897 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	3,955 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	3,955 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	3,955 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	5,218 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,174 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	2,174 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	4,099 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lubavitch Senior Boys School 1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB	- not rated	362 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London 1117 Finchely Road , London NW11 0QB	- not rated	362 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Shiras Devorah High School 1011 Finchley Road , LONDON NW11 7HB	- not rated	749 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Kisharon School 1011 Finchley Road , NW11 7HB	- not rated	750 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ohel Torah 3 Phildor Court , NW11 9QA	- not rated	971 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Codfather Fish And Chips	1183 Finchley Road, London	83 yd
One Ashbourne	Ashbourne Parade, Finchley Road, London	154 yd
The Dumpling House	4A Ashbourne Parade, Finchley Road, London	160 yd
Nu Nosh	816 Finchley Road, London	236 yd
Joie De Vie	Temple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London	242 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Temple Fortune Club	122 Bridge Lane, London		552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Reyhoon	1023 Finchley Road, London	659 yd
Sushi Haven	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	1,017 yd
Taboon	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	1,017 yd
Amors Take Away	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	1,017 yd
Munch N Crunch	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	1,017 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	820 Finchley Road, London	236 yd
Waitrose	Temple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London	242 yd
Moshe Food & Wine	1099 Finchley Road, London	396 yd
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way	grass pitches	131 yd
The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	553 yd
Princes Park Oakfields Road	tennis courts	657 yd
Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road	tennis courts	814 yd
The Henrietta Barnett School CENTRAL SQUARE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	893 yd
Brookland Junior School BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL BROOKLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL HILL TOP	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,022 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	52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW11 6BB