Finchley Road is in London and in Barnet district. NW11 7NU is located in the Childs Hill 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 Finchley Road, London, NW11 7NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW11 8LE, NW11 8DY, NW11 7DA, NW11 8LL, NW11 7PH, NW11 8JY, NW11 8LA, NW11 7DG, NW11 8EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW11 7NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NW11 7NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.5% | 50.3% | -4.2% | 37.9% | 12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.5% | 29.7% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -14.5% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 10.8% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 52.7% | 50.7% | -2.0% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 31.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 61.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 14.6% | 4.7% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 5.4% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -11.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.9% | 61.1% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 27.3% |
| Other | 12.7% | 2.2% | -10.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% 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 | 4.1% | 9% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 8.3% |
| Indian | 8.6% | 3% | -5.6% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 6% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 68.7% | 57.2% | -11.5% | 81.4% | -24.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 3.3% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, just 43.9% 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 | 51.9% | 43.9% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| European Union | 19.8% | 19% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 3.9% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.6% | 21.5% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 15.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.3% 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 | 51% | 43.9% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -39.3% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 26.3% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.6% | 11.7% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 9.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 8.8% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 26.8% | 46.2% | -19.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 10.7% | 0.5% | 10.2% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Finchley Road was 242.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 119.4% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Finchley Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Unit 6 Finchley Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-08-24 | £95,299 |
NW11 7NU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 4,649 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 4,972 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 5,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimon Jewish Primary School 41a Dunstan Road , NW11 8AE | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah Primary School for Boys The Wohl Campus , 1 - 3 the Drive NW11 9SP | - not rated | 908 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP | 4out of 4 | 913 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Junior School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Infant School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,133 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,794 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,404 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 5,111 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,131 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,131 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,131 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 | 3,263 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 | 3,263 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golders Hill School 678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP | - not rated | 234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiras Devorah High School 1011 Finchley Road , LONDON NW11 7HB | - not rated | 792 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kisharon School 1011 Finchley Road , NW11 7HB | - not rated | 793 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School 149 North End Road , NW11 7HY | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy House School Ivy House, 94-96 , North End Road NW11 7SX | - not rated | 887 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Underground Ltd | Golders Green Underground Station, North End Road, London | 53 yd | |
| Bar Linda | Golders Green Station Forecourt, North End Road, London | 53 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | 11 Golders Green Road, London | 116 yd | |
| Cafe Persia | 2 North End Road, London | 149 yd | |
| Eat Tokyo | 14 North End Road, London | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Refectory | 911 Finchley Road, London | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Artista Restaurant | 915 Finchley Road, London | 78 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 18 North End Road, London | 149 yd | |
| Eggfree Cake Box | 10 North End Road, London | 149 yd | |
| KFC | 12 Golders Green Road, London | 158 yd | |
| Booya Gelato | 90 Golders Green Road, London | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 33 Golders Green Road, London | 175 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 612 Finchley Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Seoul Plaza | 136 Golders Green Road, London | 422 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chandos Lawn Tennis Club (Closed) Wellgarth Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 441 yd |
| Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 533 yd |
| Golders Hill Park WEST HEATH AVENUE | tennis courts | 629 yd |
| Childs Hill Park Nant Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 750 yd |
| Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road | tennis courts | 798 yd |
| Hampstead Heath Extension HEATHCROFT HEATHCROFT HAMPSTEAD WAY | grass pitches | 839 yd |
| King Alfred School NORTH END ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| Basing Hill Park Wayside | grass pitches | 937 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.