Johnston Terrace is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 6QJ 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 Johnston Terrace, London, NW2 6QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6QL, NW2 6QH, NW2 6QE, NW2 6QN, NW2 6NX, NW2 6PF, NW2 6SA, NW2 6PH, NW2 6PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 6QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.2% | 1.7% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 6QJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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 | 51.8% | 50.2% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.1% | 34.9% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 55.3% | 55.2% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 9.5% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 59.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 12.6% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 6% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.5% | 59.1% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 25.3% |
| Other | 10.5% | 2.3% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 2.5% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 68.9% | 62.3% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -19.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.1% | 7% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
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 | 62.5% | 54.4% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 21.1% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 8.3% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.3% | 54.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 25% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 8.9% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.8% | 6.4% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.3% | 5.3% | -12.0% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.7% | 76.7% | -13.0% |
| Ireland | 7.3% | 0.6% | 6.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 9.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Johnston Terrace was 209.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.4% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Johnston Terrace has the 24th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 95th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Johnston Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2025-03-18 | £535,879 |
| 31 Johnston Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-12-12 | £567,404 |
| 2 Johnston Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-07-04 | £454,684 |
| 39 Johnston Terrace, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2024-06-28 | £596,422 |
| 30 Johnston Terrace, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2023-07-05 | £614,268 |
NW2 6QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6QJ 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 | 127 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Other | 28 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 2,960 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,089 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,796 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,758 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,625 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,134 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,295 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR | - not rated | 2,224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT HOTIX | Burlington Parade, Cricklewood Broadway, London | 89 yd | |
| Shisha Garden Grills | 301 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 138 yd | |
| The Manor Health CLub | The Manor Health Club, Arena Place | 138 yd | |
| Early's Cafe | 225 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 273 yd | |
| Zara Cafe Bistro | 231 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barretts | 239 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 273 yd | |
| The Cricklewood Club | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 406 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 410 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 451 yd | |
| McGoverns | 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selekt Chicken | 201 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 348 yd | |
| Subway | 197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 348 yd | |
| Kebab Zone | 205 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 354 yd | |
| Cake Box Cricklewood LTD | 184 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 393 yd | |
| Nakhon Thai Kitchen | 182 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Food & Wine | 219 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 273 yd | |
| WICKES | 317 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 287 yd | |
| Millennium Food & Wine | 211 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 348 yd | |
| Ever Rose Express | 203 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 348 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 195 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 387 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 143 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 178 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 609 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 876 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 882 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 988 yd |
| Hendon Football Club (Closed) Claremont Road | grass pitches | 992 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,049 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 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.