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Hendon Way is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 1JJ is located in the Cricklewood 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 Hendon Way, London, NW2 1JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW11 9RR, NW2 2ND, NW11 9RS, NW2 1JH, NW2 1JG, NW11 9RL, NW11 8QY, NW11 8PS, NW11 8PR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 1JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%50.9%-0.9% 51.0% -0.1%
Male48.2%49.1%0.9% 49.0% 0.1%

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 NW2 1JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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)
Single41.8%42.4%0.6% 37.9% 4.5%
Married: Opposite sex40.5%37%-3.5% 44.2% -7.2%
Separated5%2.4%-2.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced7.7%12.2%4.5% 9.1% 3.1%
Widowed5%6%1.0% 6.1% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.1%41.7%-1.4% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health35.8%33.3%-2.5% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health15.7%14.5%-1.2% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health4.3%6.6%2.3% 4.0% 2.6%
Very bad health1.1%4%2.9% 1.2% 2.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.1%20.9%-2.2% 18.2% 2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9%9.6%0.6% 9.6% 0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.7%9.6%-1.1% 13.4% -3.8%
Apprenticeship1%2.7%1.7% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.7%14%6.3% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar30.1%40.3%10.2% 33.8% 6.5%
Other18.4%3%-15.4% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.6% 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)
Bangladeshi5.7%1.4%-4.3% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese3.5%5.6%2.1% 0.7% 4.9%
Indian1.9%4.2%2.3% 3.1% 1.1%
Pakistani3%1.4%-1.6% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian3.5%5.2%1.7% 1.6% 3.6%
Black African9.2%6.1%-3.1% 2.5% 3.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%5.2%3.6% 0.8% 4.4%
Mixed White and African2.4%2.1%-0.3% 0.4% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.5%-0.6% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other3%3.3%0.3% 0.8% 2.5%
White49.6%44.6%-5.0% 81.4% -36.8%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab7.3%10.1%2.8% 0.6% 9.5%
Other7%8%1.0% 1.6% 6.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.7% 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 Kingdom46.1%38.7%-7.4% 83.2% -44.5%
European Union19.5%22.8%3.3% 6.1% 16.7%
Rest of Europe0.8%3.5%2.7% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa10.6%7.5%-3.1% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia20.6%23.9%3.3% 5.6% 18.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%3.5%1.1% 1.3% 2.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.1%39%-4.1% 83.2% -44.2%
10+ Years5.4%40.7%35.3% 9.8% 30.9%
5-10 Years7.6%11.3%3.7% 2.9% 8.4%
2-5 Years15.7%5%-10.7% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years28.2%4%-24.2% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.7% 76.7% -16.0%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain2.8% 0.4% 2.4%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries11.5% 1.5% 10.0%
Turkey0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held5.4% 13.5% -8.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.9% 37.2% -20.3%
Christian41% 46.2% -5.2%
Buddhist5.2% 0.5% 4.7%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim22.2% 6.5% 15.7%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is Hendon Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hendon Way was 111.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.8% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hendon Way has the 57th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.2%.



🔎 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 NW2 1JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hendon Way are based on 470 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 Hendon Way, London, NW2 1JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 1JJ

Average Price
£2,301,110
Semi-Detached
£1,012,783
Terraced
£810,015
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£515,273
Other
£24,721,869

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hendon Way

Average Price
£656,143
Semi-Detached
£844,551
Terraced
£737,974
Detached
£921,649
Flats/Maisonettes
£427,821
Other
£3,018,746

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hendon WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
221A Hendon Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002023-09-07 £414,058
221 Hendon Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£760,0002023-09-07 £731,823
193 Hendon Way, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£755,0002022-12-09 £699,408
181 Hendon Way, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,080,0002020-08-17 £1,178,757
197 Hendon Way, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£650,0002017-08-18 £734,375
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 1JJ

Employment

NW2 1JJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 NW2 1JJ 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

Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed52
Retired51
Other39
Part-Time Employee37
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Other14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities13
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 4,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 4,352 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 4,804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 5,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
4out of 4 5,141 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wessex Gardens Primary School
Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR
3out of 4 180 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Menorah Primary School
The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP
4out of 4 531 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB
3out of 4 814 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rimon Jewish Primary School
41a Dunstan Road , NW11 8AE
3out of 4 834 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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 598 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 1,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,922 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
4out of 4 2,083 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 2,356 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 2,655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 5,198 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 443 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 641 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WENTWORTH COLLEGE
6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH
- not rated 1,133 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Golders Hill School
678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP
- not rated 1,281 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kisharon School
54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP
- not rated 1,375 yd Free schools special No Mixed 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
Spruce & Larch145 Claremont Road, London730 yd
Our Yard At Clitterhouse FarmClitterhouse Farm, 60 Claremont Road, London751 yd
Beit Cafe119 Golders Green Road, London792 yd
TukTuk115 Golders Green Road, London800 yd
Novellino Bistro113 Golders Green Road, London807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tehran Pizza & BurgersPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London465 yd
MJ ExpressPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London465 yd
Booya Gelato90 Golders Green Road, London879 yd
Domino's239 Golders Green Road, London921 yd
Sushi HavenRussell Parade, Golders Green Road, London927 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Store, Tilling Road, London535 yd
Seoul Plaza136 Golders Green Road, London828 yd
Kosher KingdomRussell Parade, Golders Green Road, London927 yd
Sainsbury's Local33 Golders Green Road, London985 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clitterhouse Playing Fields
Claremont Road
grass pitches277 yd
Basing Hill Park
Wayside
grass pitches433 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre
MARBLE DRIVE
health and fitness suite532 yd
Hendon Football Club (Closed)
Claremont Road
grass pitches644 yd
Whitefield School
CLAREMONT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite651 yd
Mapledown School
CLAREMONT ROAD
health and fitness suite801 yd
Curtis And Staub (Golders Green)
152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool803 yd
Childs Hill Park
Nant Road
grass pitches, tennis courts839 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.99 Mbit/s

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