Highfield Road, London, NW11 9LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW11 9LS 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	52.6%	50.5%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	47.4%	49.5%	2.1%	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 9LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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	35.3%	32.4%	-2.9%	37.9%	-5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	58.4%	60.2%	1.8%	44.2%	16.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	2.8%	3.7%	0.9%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	6.1%	-4.1%

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 (92.8%) 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	61.6%	72.5%	10.9%	48.4%	24.1%
Good health	28.9%	20.3%	-8.6%	33.6%	-13.3%
Fair health	6.1%	5.6%	-0.5%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.1%	20.5%	6.4%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	8.8%	-1.8%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	16.5%	3.4%	13.4%	3.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.1%	3.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	17.3%	6.7%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	42.2%	32.1%	-10.1%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	9.4%	1.7%	-7.7%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.5% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	2%	3.1%	1.1%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	79.9%	73.5%	-6.4%	81.4%	-7.9%
Arab	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	6.3%	17.1%	10.8%	1.6%	15.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.4% 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	63.2%	67.4%	4.2%	83.2%	-15.8%
European Union	10.8%	10.6%	-0.2%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	3.5%	1.8%	-1.7%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	15.2%	14.9%	-0.3%	5.6%	9.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	1.8%	-2.3%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62%	67.7%	5.7%	83.2%	-15.5%
10+ Years	4.7%	18.7%	14.0%	9.8%	8.9%
5-10 Years	9.6%	5.4%	-4.2%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	6.5%	5.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	2.5%	-14.8%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82%	76.7%	5.3%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	7.9%	1.5%	6.4%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.9%	37.2%	-32.3%
Christian	10.6%	46.2%	-35.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	66.7%	0.5%	66.2%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	13.2%	6.0%	7.2%

Safety

Is Highfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highfield Road was 57.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Highfield Road has the 64th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.3%.

🔎 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 9LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Highfield Road are based on 196 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 Highfield Road, London, NW11 9LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW11 9LS

Average Price
£819,176

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£819,176

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Road

Average Price
£603,872

Semi-Detached
£705,820

Terraced
£668,337

Detached
£715,597

Flats/Maisonettes
£378,788

Other
£55,145

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Highfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2025-04-25	£900,000
14 Highfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£540,000	2013-12-16	£813,462
9 Highfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£499,000	2013-10-07	£763,941
14 Highfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£358,000	2012-08-16	£582,215
5 Highfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£422,000	2012-04-27	£718,623

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW11 9LS

Employment

NW11 9LS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW11 9LS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	76
Full-Time Employee	65
Self-Employed	56
Student (economically inactive)	44
Looking after home or family	36
Retired	28
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Education	46
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Real estate activities	18
Other	15
Construction	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Transport and storage	4

Schools

Nursery

	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	4,064 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,285 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	5,446 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hasmonean Primary School 8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD	3out of 4	602 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP	4out of 4	702 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH	4out of 4	801 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way , NW11 6XU	3out of 4	1,020 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garden Suburb Infant School Childs Way , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 6XU	3out of 4	1,020 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	4out of 4	963 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,112 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,477 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	2,028 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	2,084 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,850 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	1,895 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	4,992 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WENTWORTH COLLEGE 6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH	- not rated	321 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB	- not rated	545 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB	- not rated	658 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch Senior Boys School 1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB	- not rated	726 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Lubavitch Yeshiva Ketanah of London 1117 Finchely Road , London NW11 0QB	- not rated	726 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Slice	Princes Parade, Golders Green Road, London	198 yd
La Fiesta	235 Golders Green Road, London	222 yd
The Sorting Office	2 St Georges Road, London	390 yd
Pandan Thai	1057 Finchley Road, London	633 yd
Sushi Delight	1099 Finchley Road, London	638 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Temple Fortune Club	122 Bridge Lane, London		834 yd
The Refectory	911 Finchley Road, London		1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Haven	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	168 yd
Taboon	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	168 yd
Amors Take Away	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	168 yd
Munch N Crunch	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	168 yd
Domino's	239 Golders Green Road, London	178 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	168 yd
Moshe Food & Wine	1099 Finchley Road, London	638 yd
Waitrose	Temple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London	681 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	820 Finchley Road, London	720 yd
Seoul Plaza	136 Golders Green Road, London	863 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Princes Park Oakfields Road	tennis courts	232 yd
Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road	tennis courts	529 yd
Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	744 yd
The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	833 yd
Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE		890 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite	944 yd
Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way	grass pitches	962 yd
Hendon School GOLDERS RISE	grass pitches	1,093 yd
Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,093 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	30.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	30.2%

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	78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	81 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW11 9LS