Russell Gardens is in London and in Barnet district. NW11 9NL is located in the Golders Green 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 Russell Gardens, London, NW11 9NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW11 9AS, NW11 9NJ, NW11 9AR, NW11 9AT, NW11 9NR, NW11 9AP, NW11 9NH, NW11 9NN, NW11 9AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW11 9NL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 54.1% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 45.9% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
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 9NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.5% | 42.5% | -6.0% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 45.1% | 3.0% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (89.4%) 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 | 61.1% | 65.6% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 17.2% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 23.8% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -9.8% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 6.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.1% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 15.8% | 19.5% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 7.6% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 12.2% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.5% | 41% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 16.3% | 4.6% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.3% 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 | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 74.2% | 72.3% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -9.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 12% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 10.4% |
In this area, 53.1% 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 | 55.3% | 53.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -30.1% |
| European Union | 18.3% | 21.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 15.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 14.2% | -1.6% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.1% | 53.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 21.8% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.1% | 8.8% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.3% | 6.7% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 76.7% | -10.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.1% | 37.2% | -29.1% |
| Christian | 21.1% | 46.2% | -25.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 43.5% | 0.5% | 43.0% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 18.7% | 6.0% | 12.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Gardens was 78.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Russell Gardens has the 88th highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 435th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Russell Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,180,000 | 2024-05-31 | £1,161,427 |
| 18 Russell Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2021-06-15 | £1,276,190 |
| 46 Russell Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,035,000 | 2021-03-23 | £1,110,789 |
| 20 Russell Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2020-10-23 | £1,191,455 |
| 6A Russell Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2019-09-16 | £421,892 |
NW11 9NL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 9NL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 66 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Education | 33 |
| Other | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 4,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 5,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 5,298 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 for Boys The Wohl Campus , 1 - 3 the Drive NW11 9SP | - not rated | 476 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP | 4out of 4 | 476 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Junior School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 853 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Infant School Wessex Gardens , Golders Green NW11 9RR | - not rated | 853 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR | - not rated | 853 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,077 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,295 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,889 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,889 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,889 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 2,226 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 2,226 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,034 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Hamedrash Elyon 211 Golders Green Rd , NW11 9BY | - not rated | 195 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ohel Torah 3 Phildor Court , NW11 9QA | - not rated | 281 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 539 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kisharon School 1011 Finchley Road , NW11 7HB | - not rated | 548 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiras Devorah High School 1011 Finchley Road , LONDON NW11 7HB | - not rated | 552 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Fiesta | 235 Golders Green Road, London | 179 yd | |
| The Sorting Office | 2 St Georges Road, London | 343 yd | |
| Slice | Princes Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 368 yd | |
| That's Amore | 1031 Finchley Road, London | 553 yd | |
| Nayla Cafe | 1019 Finchley Road, London | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Refectory | 911 Finchley Road, London | 870 yd | |
| The Temple Fortune Club | 122 Bridge Lane, London | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Haven | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Taboon | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Amors Take Away | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Munch N Crunch | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Domino's | 239 Golders Green Road, London | 197 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosher Kingdom | Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London | 146 yd | |
| Moshe Food & Wine | 1099 Finchley Road, London | 625 yd | |
| Seoul Plaza | 136 Golders Green Road, London | 657 yd | |
| Waitrose | Temple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London | 714 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 820 Finchley Road, London | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Princes Park Oakfields Road | tennis courts | 378 yd |
| Templars Tennis Club (Closed) St. Andrews Road | tennis courts | 382 yd |
| Curtis And Staub (Golders Green) 152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE | squash courts, tennis courts | 998 yd |
| Garden Suburb Junior School Childs Way | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,089 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 72.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.