Powis Gardens is in London and in Barnet district. NW11 8HH 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 Powis Gardens, London, NW11 8HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW11 9BJ, NW11 8QJ, NW11 8HG, NW11 9BL, NW11 8QH, NW11 8PH, NW11 9BT, NW11 9BN, NW11 8QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW11 8HH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents 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 | 52.4% | 54.5% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 45.5% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
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 | 38.1% | 38% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.7% | 49.1% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 64.8% | 58.5% | -6.3% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 29.7% | 4.1% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 13.6% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 11.4% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.1% | 18.6% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 45.7% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 16.1% | 0% | -16.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.1% 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% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 3% | 0.5% | -2.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 6% | 4.9% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 67.2% | 62.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -19.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 9.7% | 9% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
In this area, 57.7% 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 | 59.6% | 57.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| European Union | 13.4% | 14.4% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 5.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.6% | 17.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.6% | 57.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 26.9% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 9.7% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 2.6% | -7.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.6% | 3.3% | -14.3% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 14.1% | 46.2% | -32.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 35% | 0.5% | 34.5% |
| Muslim | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 20.7% | 6.0% | 14.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Powis Gardens was 180.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Powis Gardens has the 31st highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 132nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Powis Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,182,500 | 2025-09-16 | £1,136,460 |
| 31 Powis Gardens, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2025-01-31 | £913,438 |
| 31 Powis Gardens, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2025-01-31 | £913,438 |
| 8 Powis Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £855,000 | 2024-09-09 | £817,864 |
| 3 Powis Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2024-03-19 | £948,988 |
NW11 8HH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
NW11 8HH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 NW11 8HH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 4,658 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 | 4,841 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 4,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 5,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah Primary School for Boys The Wohl Campus , 1 - 3 the Drive NW11 9SP | - not rated | 319 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 | 324 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Junior School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 559 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Infant School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR | - not rated | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,036 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,262 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,262 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 5,262 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 | 2,776 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 | 2,776 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,410 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Hamedrash Elyon 211 Golders Green Rd , NW11 9BY | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 544 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Golders Hill School 678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon School 1011 Finchley Road , NW11 7HB | - not rated | 716 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiras Devorah High School 1011 Finchley Road , LONDON NW11 7HB | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beit Cafe | 119 Golders Green Road, London | 154 yd | |
| TukTuk | 115 Golders Green Road, London | 181 yd | |
| Hot Cut | 98 Golders Green Road, London | 184 yd | |
| Sushi Mania | 130 Golders Green Road, London | 184 yd | |
| Sami's | 118 Golders Green Road, London | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Refectory | 911 Finchley Road, London | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booya Gelato | 90 Golders Green Road, London | 273 yd | |
| KFC | 12 Golders Green Road, London | 444 yd | |
| L'Artista Restaurant | 915 Finchley Road, London | 532 yd | |
| Sushi Haven | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 658 yd | |
| Taboon | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul Plaza | 136 Golders Green Road, London | 184 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 33 Golders Green Road, London | 461 yd | |
| Kosher Kingdom | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 658 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 612 Finchley Road, London | 767 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Store, Tilling Road, London | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 152 yd |
| Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road | tennis courts | 592 yd |
| Basing Hill Park Wayside | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Childs Hill Park Nant Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 778 yd |
| Clitterhouse Playing Fields Claremont Road | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 950 yd |
| Princes Park Oakfields Road | tennis courts | 964 yd |
| Chandos Lawn Tennis Club (Closed) Wellgarth Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,025 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 5.3% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.