Ridge Hill, London, NW11 8PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW11 8PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	50.5%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	51.3%	49.5%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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 NW11 8PS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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	31.5%	31.9%	0.4%	37.9%	-6.0%
Married: Opposite sex	57%	54.6%	-2.4%	44.2%	10.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	2.9%	3.9%	1.0%	9.1%	-5.2%
Widowed	7.2%	7.8%	0.6%	6.1%	1.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) 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	59.5%	66.2%	6.7%	48.4%	17.8%
Good health	27.6%	20.9%	-6.7%	33.6%	-12.7%
Fair health	9.8%	7.1%	-2.7%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.2%	0.3%

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 50.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.8%	15.2%	-0.6%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	6.7%	-0.5%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	6.7%	-4.1%	13.4%	-6.7%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	12.1%	5.6%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	44.8%	50.4%	5.6%	33.8%	16.6%
Other	14.3%	7.1%	-7.2%	2.8%	4.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	11.9%	10.1%	-1.8%	3.1%	7.0%
Pakistani	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	4.9%	3.3%	-1.6%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	6.7%	2.8%	-3.9%	2.5%	0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	4.9%	1.8%	-3.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
White	54.9%	58.5%	3.6%	81.4%	-22.9%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	5.2%	11.1%	5.9%	1.6%	9.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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	47.2%	50.3%	3.1%	83.2%	-32.9%
European Union	13.4%	13.3%	-0.1%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	4%	0.9%	0.8%	3.2%
Africa	8%	6.3%	-1.7%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	24.7%	23.9%	-0.8%	5.6%	18.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	46.6%	50.3%	3.7%	83.2%	-32.9%
10+ Years	10.1%	31.2%	21.1%	9.8%	21.4%
5-10 Years	10.1%	7%	-3.1%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	7%	6.5%	-0.5%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	26.3%	5%	-21.3%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.9%	76.7%	1.2%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	7.3%	1.5%	5.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Middle East	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	2%	13.5%	-11.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.8%	37.2%	-26.4%
Christian	21.3%	46.2%	-24.9%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	5.3%	1.7%	3.6%
Jewish	33.8%	0.5%	33.3%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	10.3%	6.0%	4.3%

Safety

Is Ridge Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridge Hill was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ridge Hill has the 84th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 400th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NW11 8PS, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Ridge Hill are based on 74 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 Ridge Hill, London, NW11 8PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW11 8PS

Average Price
£1,323,469

Semi-Detached
£1,323,469

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridge Hill

Average Price
£1,181,887

Semi-Detached
£1,185,027

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£952,699

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridge HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
58 Ridge Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2024-02-12	£1,047,749
30 Ridge Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,027,500	2023-09-11	£983,147
38 Ridge Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,117,500	2021-02-18	£1,191,744
38 Ridge Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£950,000	2020-02-28	£1,065,602
54 Ridge Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,060,000	2019-11-28	£1,163,750

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW11 8PS

Employment

NW11 8PS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 8PS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Self-Employed	52
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	14
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Financial and insurance activities	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	16
Information and communication	11
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Other	6
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	4,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	4,501 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	4,833 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	5,001 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	5,262 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wessex Gardens Primary School Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR	3out of 4	40 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP	4out of 4	349 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rimon Jewish Primary School 41a Dunstan Road , NW11 8AE	3out of 4	701 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB	3out of 4	993 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childs Hill Primary School Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL	- not rated	1,200 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	764 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	4out of 4	1,788 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,874 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,963 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	2,572 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	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	2,681 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,411 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB	- not rated	346 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	805 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Golders Hill School 678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP	- not rated	1,064 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
WENTWORTH COLLEGE 6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH	- not rated	1,094 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kisharon School 54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP	- not rated	1,176 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beit Cafe	119 Golders Green Road, London	576 yd
TukTuk	115 Golders Green Road, London	583 yd
Novellino Bistro	113 Golders Green Road, London	590 yd
Hot Cut	98 Golders Green Road, London	613 yd
Sushi Mania	130 Golders Green Road, London	613 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Refectory	911 Finchley Road, London		902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tehran Pizza & Burgers	Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London	586 yd
MJ Express	Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London	586 yd
Booya Gelato	90 Golders Green Road, London	662 yd
KFC	12 Golders Green Road, London	783 yd
Sushi Haven	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	829 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Seoul Plaza	136 Golders Green Road, London	613 yd
Tesco	Tesco Store, Tilling Road, London	644 yd
Sainsbury's Local	33 Golders Green Road, London	773 yd
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	829 yd
Sainsbury's	612 Finchley Road, London	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Basing Hill Park Wayside	grass pitches	371 yd
Clitterhouse Playing Fields Claremont Road	grass pitches	470 yd
Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	596 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Childs Hill Park Nant Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	717 yd
Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	809 yd
Hendon Football Club (Closed) Claremont Road	grass pitches	859 yd
Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD	health and fitness suite	962 yd
Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road	tennis courts	991 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	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.9%

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	66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW11 8PS