Overview of NW2 2AL

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Nant Road is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 2AL 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Nant Road, London, NW2 2AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 2AT, NW2 2AJ, NW2 2LB, NW2 2AD, NW2 2AU, NW2 2LJ, NW2 2LD, NW2 2LR, NW11 8NL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 2AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.3%51.7%-0.6% 51.0% 0.7%
Male47.7%48.3%0.6% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.5%34.7%-5.8% 37.9% -3.2%
Married: Opposite sex44%50.2%6.2% 44.2% 6.0%
Married: Same sex1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1%2.8%1.8% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced7.9%8.4%0.5% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed5.2%4%-1.2% 6.1% -2.1%

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 (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.7%57.7%3.0% 48.4% 9.3%
Good health29.8%30.1%0.3% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health12.9%9%-3.9% 12.7% -3.7%
Bad health2.3%2.2%-0.1% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.3%1%0.7% 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 62.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.2%11.6%3.4% 18.2% -6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.6%3.8%-4.8% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.2%4.4%-3.8% 13.4% -9.0%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.6%0.9% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%11.9%0.6% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar55%62.8%7.8% 33.8% 29.0%
Other7.9%4.1%-3.8% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57% 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)
Bangladeshi0.9%0%-0.9% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.5%7%3.5% 0.7% 6.3%
Indian4.7%8.3%3.6% 3.1% 5.2%
Pakistani3.5%2.5%-1.0% 2.7% -0.2%
Other Asian8.5%5.3%-3.2% 1.6% 3.7%
Black African2.3%2.3%0.0% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black0.9%0%-0.9% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%3.3%2.1% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other3.5%3.5%0.0% 0.8% 2.7%
White65.2%57%-8.2% 81.4% -24.4%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab2.3%0.8%-1.5% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.8%8.3%6.5% 1.6% 6.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.1%52.5%-1.6% 83.2% -30.7%
European Union11.1%11.9%0.8% 6.1% 5.8%
Rest of Europe1.8%4.2%2.4% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa5.8%4.2%-1.6% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia20.5%20.6%0.1% 5.6% 15.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%6.5%2.1% 1.3% 5.2%
Oceania2.3%0%-2.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.9%52.5%-0.4% 83.2% -30.7%
10+ Years4.1%28.6%24.5% 9.8% 18.8%
5-10 Years5.3%6.2%0.9% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years8.8%7.2%-1.6% 2.2% 5.0%
Less than 2 years28.9%5.5%-23.4% 1.9% 3.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.6% 76.7% -2.1%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Turkey1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia4.2% 0.3% 3.9%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
No passport held2% 13.5% -11.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25% 37.2% -12.2%
Christian29.2% 46.2% -17.0%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Jewish22.5% 0.5% 22.0%
Muslim6.7% 6.5% 0.2%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Nant Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nant Road was 77.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nant Road has the 91st lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW2 2AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nant Road are based on 60 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 Nant Road, London, NW2 2AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 2AL

Average Price
£686,209
Semi-Detached
£1,072,543
Terraced
£981,208
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£411,576
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nant Road

Average Price
£691,912
Semi-Detached
£931,024
Terraced
£954,514
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£413,630
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nant Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Nant Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,485,0002024-10-03 £1,402,915
37 Nant Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£935,0002021-09-28 £946,071
43 Nant Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,030,0002021-08-20 £1,042,315
41 Nant Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£910,0002021-03-26 £960,045
49A Nant Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002019-08-09 £431,460
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 2AL

Employment

NW2 2AL 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.

NW2 2AL 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

Full-Time Employee105
Retired63
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family20
Other10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities22
Information and communication19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities10
Real estate activities7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4

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 4,142 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 4,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 4,532 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 4,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School
13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS
4out of 4 4,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rimon Jewish Primary School
41a Dunstan Road , NW11 8AE
3out of 4 157 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2
Cricklewood Lane , Childs Hill NW2 2TH
3out of 4 608 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Childs Hill Primary School
Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL
- not rated 697 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wessex Gardens Primary School
Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR
3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Menorah Primary School
The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP
4out of 4 991 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,406 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,528 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
4out of 4 1,959 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 2,573 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 2,909 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 3,486 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Golders Hill School
678-680 Finchley Road , Golders Green NW11 7NP
- not rated 1,018 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 1,127 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Anthony's School for Girls
Ivy House, 94-96 , North End Road NW11 7SX
- not rated 1,247 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
149 North End Road , NW11 7HY
- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's School
18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR
- not rated 1,414 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
Rea's PlaceChilds Hill Park, Granville Road, London34 yd
Jels Cafe370 Cricklewood Lane, London471 yd
Papa T's Cafe & Sandwich Bar372 Cricklewood Lane, London471 yd
Giacomo's Restaurant428 Finchley Road, London554 yd
Happy Villa432 Finchley Road, London554 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Refectory911 Finchley Road, London948 yd
The Gower ClubUniversity College School Sports Ground, Ranulf Road, London995 yd
Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute134 Cricklewood Lane, London1,049 yd
Brondesbury Cricket Tennis Bowls & Squash ClubBrondesbury Cricket Tennis And Squash Club, 5 Harman Drive, London1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Emparo Pizza Limited358 Cricklewood Lane, London471 yd
Coral Bay362 Cricklewood Lane, London471 yd
Costa Coffee388 Finchley Road, London679 yd
Pizza Hut18 North End Road, London744 yd
Eggfree Cake Box10 North End Road, London744 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's612 Finchley Road, London594 yd
Sainsbury's Local33 Golders Green Road, London700 yd
Seoul Plaza136 Golders Green Road, London896 yd
Co-op140 Cricklewood Lane, London998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Childs Hill Park
Nant Road
grass pitches, tennis courts118 yd
Basing Hill Park
Wayside
grass pitches503 yd
Golders Hill Park
WEST HEATH AVENUE
tennis courts718 yd
Clitterhouse Playing Fields
Claremont Road
grass pitches971 yd
Curtis And Staub (Golders Green)
152-154 152-154 Golders Green Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool990 yd
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club (Closed)
Wellgarth Road
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,092 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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

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 speed75.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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