Parson Street is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 1QD is located in the Hendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parson Street, London, NW4 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW4 1QE, NW4 1QJ, NW4 1QB, NW4 1QL, NW4 1QG, NW4 4EW, NW4 1QH, NW4 1BT, NW4 4DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 1QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39.1% | 50.3% | 11.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 60.9% | 49.7% | -11.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 NW4 1QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.6% 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 | 62.9% | 61.6% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 23.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27% | 23.1% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -21.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 10.1% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (88.8%) 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 | 53.6% | 56% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 32.8% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 9.2% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 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 43.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 13.7% | 4.4% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 10.1% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 15.3% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.2% | 43.3% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 9.5% |
| Other | 22.4% | 3.6% | -18.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 7.3% | 0.6% | -6.7% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 0.9% | -3.8% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.3% | 5.7% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 61.7% | 69.5% | 7.8% | 81.4% | -11.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 8.3% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, just 32.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40.9% | 32.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -50.4% |
| European Union | 27.4% | 42.5% | 15.1% | 6.1% | 36.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23% | 10.1% | -12.9% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 40.9% | 32.9% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -50.3% |
| 10+ Years | 16.1% | 24.3% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 16.8% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 13.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.3% | 13% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 10.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 13% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.4% | 76.7% | -34.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 5.1% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Poland | 8.5% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Romania | 9.3% | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Other EU countries | 11.9% | 1.5% | 10.4% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 8.6% | 0.5% | 8.1% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parson Street was 401.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 281.7% higher than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Parson Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 33rd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Parson Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2024-06-21 | £861,310 |
| Elm Villa Parson Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,331,600 | 2017-07-06 | £2,314,274 |
| Elm Villa Parson Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2015-04-01 | £1,404,748 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW4 1QD 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 | 104 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| 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 | 3,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyfields Primary School Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS | 2out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | 2out of 4 | 744 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean Primary School 8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD | 3out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 4out of 4 | 960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU | - not rated | 1,731 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN | - not rated | 2,117 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,821 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 | 215 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton College Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP | - not rated | 326 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ | - not rated | 445 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD | - not rated | 472 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT | - not rated | 621 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARNADO PIZZERIA | 9 Sutton Parade, Church Road | 95 yd | |
| Venezia | 11 Finchley Lane, London | 100 yd | |
| Cafe Vert | 25 Finchley Lane, London | 100 yd | |
| Saffron NW4 | 13 Finchley Lane | 102 yd | |
| Nu Nosh | 87 Church Road, London | 102 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claddagh Ring | The Claddagh Ring, 10 Church Road, London | 326 yd | |
| Calderbank Catering At The Greyhound Pub | The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London | 410 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London | 410 yd | |
| Fitness Pod At Middlesex University | Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London | 507 yd | |
| CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR | Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Its Pizza Time | 83 Church Road, London | 102 yd | |
| Farnado Pizzeria | Sutton Parade, Church Road, London | 104 yd | |
| Cuisine King | Sutton Parade, Church Road, London | 104 yd | |
| Walli's | Sutton Parade, Church Road, London | 104 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | Sutton Parade, Church Road, London | 104 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group Food | 15 Church Road, London | 264 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 10 Sentinel Square, London | 408 yd | |
| Hyper Food Centre | 3 Bell Lane, London | 488 yd | |
| Tapuach / Sushi Fix | 108 Brent Street, London | 584 yd | |
| NISA LOCAL | 11 Central Circus, London | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S C Of E High School (Closed) Downage | 235 yd | |
| Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed) Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road | health and fitness suite | 332 yd |
| Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| The Fitness Pod THE BURROUGHS | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 534 yd |
| Bell Lane Primary School BELL LANE | 548 yd | |
| Hendon School GOLDERS RISE | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE | 827 yd | |
| Hasmonean Boys School HOLDERS HILL ROAD | 929 yd | |
| East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way | health and fitness suite | 988 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.