Highfield Road, London, NW11 9LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW11 9LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	50.7%	-1.0%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.3%	49.3%	1.0%	49.0%	0.3%

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 9LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% 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	34.6%	27%	-7.6%	37.9%	-10.9%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	56.7%	4.4%	44.2%	12.5%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.3%	6%	3.7%	2.2%	3.8%
Divorced	4%	4.3%	0.3%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	6%	5.3%	-0.7%	6.1%	-0.8%

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 (86%) 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	62.4%	66.4%	4.0%	48.4%	18.0%
Good health	25.1%	19.6%	-5.5%	33.6%	-14.0%
Fair health	8.4%	8.8%	0.4%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	3.1%	4.9%	1.8%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	12.8%	16%	3.2%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	8.9%	-3.5%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	15.3%	1.9%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.6%	4.2%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	37.2%	40.9%	3.7%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	13.1%	2.8%	-10.3%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.5%	3.4%	2.9%	0.7%	2.7%
Indian	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	1%	1.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	5%	4.2%	-0.8%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	2.3%	3%	0.7%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	2%	2.0%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	72.8%	64.5%	-8.3%	81.4%	-16.9%
Arab	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	10.2%	15%	4.8%	1.6%	13.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.4% 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	49.3%	54.4%	5.1%	83.2%	-28.8%
European Union	13.6%	12.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	6.6%
Rest of Europe	5%	2.7%	-2.3%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	6.8%	6.1%	-0.7%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	19.3%	21.5%	2.2%	5.6%	15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	2.4%	-3.3%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.5%	54.5%	7.0%	83.2%	-28.7%
10+ Years	8.9%	24.7%	15.8%	9.8%	14.9%
5-10 Years	9.4%	9.3%	-0.1%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	12%	7.8%	-4.2%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	3.7%	-18.5%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	6.9%	1.5%	5.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	4.4%	0.1%	4.3%
Eastern Asia	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	2.2%	13.5%	-11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.9%	37.2%	-29.3%
Christian	13.3%	46.2%	-32.9%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	56.9%	0.5%	56.4%
Muslim	5.7%	6.5%	-0.8%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	12.1%	6.0%	6.1%

Safety

Is Highfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highfield Road was 68.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Highfield Road has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 498th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 277.8%.

🔎 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 9LY, 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 9LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW11 9LY

Average Price
£262,177

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£291,887

Other
£83,922

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
Flat 2 Milton Court Highfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2020-02-18	£450,224
Flat 1 Milton Court Highfield Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2019-02-12	£81,481
Flat 6 Milton Court Highfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£267,500	2018-08-23	£267,214
Flat 5 Milton Court Highfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2013-07-10	£289,539
Flat 2 Milton Court Highfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2005-01-28	£434,480

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW11 9LY

Employment

NW11 9LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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

Part-Time Employee	72
Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	39
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	12
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Education	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Information and communication	19
Construction	15
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

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	4,163 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,185 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	5,350 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	599 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP	4out of 4	632 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH	4out of 4	846 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wessex Gardens Primary School Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR	3out of 4	936 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS	2out of 4	1,102 yd	Community school	Yes	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	989 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,014 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	2,101 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	2,179 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	4,950 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	1,922 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	5,092 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	301 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB	- not rated	568 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB	- not rated	588 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Ateres Beis Yaakov Primary School 27 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2NL	- not rated	769 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Lubavitch Senior Boys School 1117 Finchley Road , NW11 0QB	- not rated	806 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
La Fiesta	235 Golders Green Road, London	131 yd
Slice	Princes Parade, Golders Green Road, London	177 yd
The Sorting Office	2 St Georges Road, London	460 yd
Pandan Thai	1057 Finchley Road, London	703 yd
That's Amore	1031 Finchley Road, London	709 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Temple Fortune Club	122 Bridge Lane, London		925 yd
The Refectory	911 Finchley Road, London		1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's	239 Golders Green Road, London	79 yd
Sushi Haven	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	86 yd
Taboon	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	86 yd
Amors Take Away	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	86 yd
Munch N Crunch	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	86 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	86 yd
Moshe Food & Wine	1099 Finchley Road, London	723 yd
Waitrose	Temple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London	775 yd
Tesco	Tesco Store, Tilling Road, London	780 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	820 Finchley Road, London	813 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Princes Park Oakfields Road	tennis courts	332 yd
Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road	tennis courts	562 yd
Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	710 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite	846 yd
The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	923 yd
Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE		932 yd
Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	997 yd
Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way	grass pitches	1,059 yd
Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,083 yd
Hendon Park Queens Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,092 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	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/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%

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

Overview of NW11 9LY