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Lichfield Road is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 2RN 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 Lichfield Road, London, NW2 2RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 2RT, NW2 2RH, NW2 2RL, NW2 2RY, NW2 2RS, NW2 2RJ, NW2 2SA, NW2 2SD, NW2 2SS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 2RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%50.7%2.0% 51.0% -0.3%
Male51.3%49.3%-2.0% 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 area around NW2 2RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% 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)
Single53.5%56.4%2.9% 37.9% 18.5%
Married: Opposite sex26.2%22%-4.2% 44.2% -22.2%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated6.9%3.2%-3.7% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced8%13.6%5.6% 9.1% 4.5%
Widowed5.5%3.6%-1.9% 6.1% -2.5%

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 health43.7%42.9%-0.8% 48.4% -5.5%
Good health39.8%37%-2.8% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health8.6%14.9%6.3% 12.7% 2.2%
Bad health6.5%2.6%-3.9% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.5%2.6%1.1% 1.2% 1.4%

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 qualifications23.6%23.2%-0.4% 18.2% 5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%6.4%-4.5% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%12.8%2.3% 13.4% -0.6%
Apprenticeship1.5%6.8%5.3% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%10.8%2.1% 16.9% -6.1%
Degree or Similar33.1%36.8%3.7% 33.8% 3.0%
Other11.6%3.2%-8.4% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.8%0%-1.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.6%1%0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian3.2%1.3%-1.9% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani2.1%3%0.9% 2.7% 0.3%
Other Asian12.4%7%-5.4% 1.6% 5.4%
Black African8.6%8.4%-0.2% 2.5% 5.9%
Black Caribbean3.5%3.3%-0.2% 1.0% 2.3%
Other Black2.1%1.3%-0.8% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian2.1%1.3%-0.8% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African1.2%4.3%3.1% 0.4% 3.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.5%4%0.5% 0.9% 3.1%
Mixed Other1.5%1.3%-0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
White49%51.5%2.5% 81.4% -29.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab3.2%8%4.8% 0.6% 7.4%
Other5%4%-1.0% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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 Kingdom56.9%50.3%-6.6% 83.2% -32.9%
European Union10.9%21.5%10.6% 6.1% 15.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%2%1.4% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa8.6%7.4%-1.2% 2.7% 4.7%
Middle East and Asia19.2%15.8%-3.4% 5.6% 10.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%3%0.1% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.5%50.5%-2.0% 83.2% -32.7%
10+ Years4.4%29.6%25.2% 9.8% 19.8%
5-10 Years7.1%8.8%1.7% 2.9% 5.9%
2-5 Years13.3%5.7%-7.6% 2.2% 3.5%
Less than 2 years22.7%5.4%-17.3% 1.9% 3.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.6% 76.7% -17.1%
Ireland4% 0.6% 3.4%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Portugal5.1% 0.5% 4.6%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries10.1% 1.5% 8.6%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.9% 37.2% -14.3%
Christian46.1% 46.2% -0.1%
Buddhist3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
Jewish2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Muslim18.5% 6.5% 12.0%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Lichfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lichfield Road was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.4% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Lichfield Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 145th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.0%.



🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW2 2RN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lichfield Road are based on 425 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 Lichfield Road, London, NW2 2RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 2RN

Average Price
£637,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£655,901
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£582,840
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lichfield Road

Average Price
£563,326
Semi-Detached
£734,163
Terraced
£652,181
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£365,469
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lichfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Lichfield Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£600,0002018-12-12 £661,972
29 Lichfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£479,9502014-12-19 £565,893
26 Lichfield Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,4002004-03-19 £606,483
27 Lichfield Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£196,0002001-12-21 £626,667
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 2RN

Employment

NW2 2RN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family26
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)18
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities24
Accommodation and food service activities20
Education18
Other18
Construction14
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 2,796 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 3,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,523 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 3,623 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG
3out of 4 364 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Childs Hill Primary School
Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL
- not rated 653 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Anson Primary School
Anson Road , NW2 4AB
3out of 4 795 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2
Cricklewood Lane , Childs Hill NW2 2TH
3out of 4 996 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 1,097 yd Community 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 4 335 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 2,072 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 2,128 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 2,270 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 2,438 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 4,390 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 5,128 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4,293 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,882 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 5,338 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,386 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster , NW2 3SD
- not rated 754 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's School
18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR
- not rated 1,539 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,821 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 2,106 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 2,118 yd Other independent school Yes 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
David Lloyd Leisure Cricklewood108 Cricklewood Lane, London302 yd
Qahwah Club52 Cricklewood Lane, London311 yd
Yummy Yam38 Cricklewood Lane, London342 yd
Merals Cafe Bistro44 Cricklewood Lane, London342 yd
La Esquina48 Cricklewood Lane, London342 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brondesbury Cricket Tennis Bowls & Squash ClubBrondesbury Cricket Tennis And Squash Club, 5 Harman Drive, London267 yd
Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute134 Cricklewood Lane, London366 yd
Lounge 4:0426 Cricklewood Lane, London377 yd
The Beaten Docket50-56 Cricklewood Broadway424 yd
McGoverns147 Cricklewood Broadway, London445 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Mangal50 Cricklewood Lane, London309 yd
Eat Tokyo40 Cricklewood Lane, London342 yd
Top Wok74 Cricklewood Broadway390 yd
ALOHA POKE/ALOHA SUSHI/ALOHA BUBBLE TEA101 Cricklewood Broadway, London406 yd
Sams Chicken14 Cricklewood Lane, London409 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op140 Cricklewood Lane, London400 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc154 Cricklewood Broadway, London442 yd
The Co-operative1 Cricklewood Lane, London448 yd
ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd41-43 Cricklewood Broadway, London485 yd
Xodo Brasil29 Cricklewood Broadway, London490 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brondesbury Sports Club
5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts218 yd
Hampstead School
WESTBERE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool219 yd
Virgin Active (Cricklewood)
CRICKLEWOOD LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool301 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London
CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool409 yd
University College School Playing Fields
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches427 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite736 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch848 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool896 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
health and fitness suite929 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 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%

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 speed59 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.4 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.4 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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