Armitage Road is in London and in Barnet district. NW11 8RA 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 Armitage Road, London, NW11 8RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW11 8NX, NW11 8QN, NW11 8PB, NW11 8PG, NW11 8QS, NW11 8QT, NW11 8QL, NW11 8TE, NW11 8TH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW11 8RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 51.6% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47% | 48.4% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 8RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% 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 | 29.2% | 28.1% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 62.7% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 18.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 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 (86.6%) 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 | 60.5% | 60.7% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 12.3% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 25.9% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -7.7% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 9.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 62.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 11.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 8.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 10.9% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.9% | 62.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 28.3% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 11.5% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 8.4% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 3.7% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.1% | 0.8% | -4.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 67.5% | 62.1% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -19.3% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 6.8% | 11.5% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 9.9% |
In this area, 54.5% 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 | 55.8% | 54.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 7.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.6% | 25.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 19.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.8% | 54.2% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 34.8% | 26.9% | 9.8% | 25.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 2.9% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.8% | 5.2% | -20.6% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 0.8% | 13.5% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11% | 37.2% | -26.2% |
| Christian | 11.3% | 46.2% | -34.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Jewish | 44.6% | 0.5% | 44.1% |
| Muslim | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 12.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armitage Road was 53.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Armitage Road has the 58th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 430th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Armitage Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £2,160,000 | 2021-11-30 | £2,146,372 |
| 20 Armitage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,390,000 | 2019-06-25 | £1,593,707 |
| 14 Armitage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,900,000 | 2018-02-21 | £2,131,205 |
| 10 Armitage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2017-03-01 | £2,516,216 |
| 12 Armitage Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,265,000 | 2017-01-17 | £2,537,563 |
NW11 8RA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 8RA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | 4,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,915 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 5,220 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP | 4out of 4 | 361 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School 41a Dunstan Road , NW11 8AE | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Childs Hill Primary School Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 4out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 1,948 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,867 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 523 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Golders Hill School 678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon School 54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP | - not rated | 987 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiras Devorah High School 1011 Finchley Road , Barnet NW11 7HB | - not rated | 987 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TukTuk | 115 Golders Green Road, London | 323 yd | |
| Novellino Bistro | 113 Golders Green Road, London | 325 yd | |
| Novellino | 103 Golders Green Road, London | 334 yd | |
| Head Room Cafe | 89 Golders Green Road, London | 334 yd | |
| Beit Cafe | 119 Golders Green Road, London | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Refectory | 911 Finchley Road, London | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booya Gelato | 90 Golders Green Road, London | 377 yd | |
| KFC | 12 Golders Green Road, London | 464 yd | |
| L'Artista Restaurant | 915 Finchley Road, London | 593 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 18 North End Road, London | 666 yd | |
| Eggfree Cake Box | 10 North End Road, London | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul Plaza | 136 Golders Green Road, London | 373 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 33 Golders Green Road, London | 448 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 612 Finchley Road, London | 669 yd | |
| Kosher Kingdom | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 903 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Store, Tilling Road, London | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Basing Hill Park Wayside | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 418 yd |
| Childs Hill Park Nant Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 513 yd |
| Clitterhouse Playing Fields Claremont Road | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road | tennis courts | 873 yd |
| Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 973 yd |
| Golders Hill Park WEST HEATH AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,001 yd |
| Chandos Lawn Tennis Club (Closed) Wellgarth Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,052 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.