Overview of NW11 8SQ

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Woodvale Way is in London and in Barnet district. NW11 8SQ 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 1992-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Woodvale Way, London, NW11 8SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW11 8SF, NW11 8SX, NW2 1AA, NW2 1TA, NW11 8SR, NW11 8TN, NW2 1SR, NW2 1PU, NW2 1UP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW11 8SQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%49.5%0.3% 51.0% -1.5%
Male50.8%50.5%-0.3% 49.0% 1.5%

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 area around NW11 8SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.8%43%-3.8% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex40.3%41%0.7% 44.2% -3.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated5.7%4.1%-1.6% 2.2% 1.9%
Divorced6.1%8.6%2.5% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed1.1%2.5%1.4% 6.1% -3.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.2%51.2%6.0% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health40%32.9%-7.1% 33.6% -0.7%
Fair health8.9%11%2.1% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health4.3%4%-0.3% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.5%1%-0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.1%17.6%8.5% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.1%5.7%-3.4% 9.6% -3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.5%6.6%0.1% 13.4% -6.8%
Apprenticeship0%5.3%5.3% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.6%11.1%3.5% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar41.4%49.2%7.8% 33.8% 15.4%
Other26.2%4.5%-21.7% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.8%3.3%0.5% 0.7% 2.6%
Indian4%2.6%-1.4% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani0.9%1.3%0.4% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian3.7%12.3%8.6% 1.6% 10.7%
Black African8.3%5%-3.3% 2.5% 2.5%
Black Caribbean3.4%1.3%-2.1% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.4%2%-1.4% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0%-1.2% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.5%3%1.5% 0.8% 2.2%
White55.4%52%-3.4% 81.4% -29.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1.7%1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Arab7.4%6.3%-1.1% 0.6% 5.7%
Other5.8%8.6%2.8% 1.6% 7.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 33.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom41.2%33.7%-7.5% 83.2% -49.5%
European Union20.6%22.7%2.1% 6.1% 16.6%
Rest of Europe7.4%9.3%1.9% 0.8% 8.5%
Africa10.5%6%-4.5% 2.7% 3.3%
Middle East and Asia16.6%24.7%8.1% 5.6% 19.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.4%3.7%0.3% 1.3% 2.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 33.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK40.9%33.7%-7.2% 83.2% -49.5%
10+ Years7.1%33.7%26.6% 9.8% 23.9%
5-10 Years9.8%13.7%3.9% 2.9% 10.8%
2-5 Years19.1%10.3%-8.8% 2.2% 8.1%
Less than 2 years23.1%8.7%-14.4% 1.9% 6.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.1% 76.7% -20.6%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland5.9% 1.3% 4.6%
Romania5% 0.9% 4.1%
Other EU countries8.6% 1.5% 7.1%
Turkey0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Other Europe2% 0.2% 1.8%
North Africa1% 0.1% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.2% 37.2% -12.0%
Christian37.2% 46.2% -9.0%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Muslim23.9% 6.5% 17.4%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Woodvale Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodvale Way was 56.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodvale Way has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 469th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.2%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW11 8SQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodvale Way are based on 176 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 Woodvale Way, London, NW11 8SQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW11 8SQ

Average Price
£321,539
Semi-Detached
£351,267
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£320,814
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodvale Way

Average Price
£326,511
Semi-Detached
£397,440
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£325,696
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodvale WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
79 Woodvale Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£249,0002023-07-06 £238,052
70 Woodvale Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£345,0002023-02-16 £321,931
71 Woodvale Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£385,0002022-08-18 £356,764
61 Woodvale Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002022-08-05 £291,898
58 Woodvale Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£370,0002022-07-05 £348,038
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW11 8SQ

Employment

NW11 8SQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed36
Retired28
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family21
Other18
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Education17
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Manufacturing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 3,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 3,478 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 4,274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 4,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB
3out of 4 383 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG
3out of 4 447 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Childs Hill Primary School
Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL
- not rated 596 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU
4out of 4 743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 941 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,058 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,312 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,890 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 2,023 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 2,747 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 5,081 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 3,536 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,956 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,346 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 1,458 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster , NW2 3SD
- not rated 1,518 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Torah Vodaas
Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ
- not rated 1,907 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
St Margaret's School
18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR
- not rated 1,948 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
David Lloyd Leisure Cricklewood108 Cricklewood Lane, London477 yd
Ludettino170 Cricklewood Lane, London506 yd
Junction Cafe168 Cricklewood Lane, London512 yd
AT HOTIXBurlington Parade, Cricklewood Broadway, London554 yd
Our Yard At Clitterhouse FarmClitterhouse Farm, 60 Claremont Road, London556 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute134 Cricklewood Lane, London448 yd
Barretts239 Cricklewood Broadway, London650 yd
Lounge 4:0426 Cricklewood Lane, London651 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar7 Cricklewood Lane, London662 yd
Brondesbury Cricket Tennis Bowls & Squash ClubBrondesbury Cricket Tennis And Squash Club, 5 Harman Drive, London679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok83 Cricklewood Lane, London464 yd
Tehran Pizza & BurgersPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London561 yd
MJ ExpressPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London561 yd
Best Mangal50 Cricklewood Lane, London582 yd
Eat Tokyo40 Cricklewood Lane, London619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op140 Cricklewood Lane, London454 yd
WICKES317 Cricklewood Broadway, London646 yd
Euro Food & Wine219 Cricklewood Broadway, London650 yd
The Co-operative1 Cricklewood Lane, London662 yd
Millennium Food & Wine211 Cricklewood Broadway, London687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active (Cricklewood)
CRICKLEWOOD LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool474 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite617 yd
Brondesbury Sports Club
5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts749 yd
Clitterhouse Playing Fields
Claremont Road
grass pitches771 yd
Hendon Football Club (Closed)
Claremont Road
grass pitches786 yd
Basing Hill Park
Wayside
grass pitches898 yd
Hampstead School
WESTBERE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool970 yd
University College School Playing Fields
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,033 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London
CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,056 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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