Parson Street, London, NW4 1QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW4 1QU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	49.2%	-2.9%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	47.9%	50.8%	2.9%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.6%	36.3%	7.7%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	49.6%	44.5%	-5.1%	44.2%	0.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	8%	9.4%	1.4%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	11.8%	7.8%	-4.0%	6.1%	1.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42%	47.9%	5.9%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	33.9%	37.1%	3.2%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	16.9%	10.9%	-6.0%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	4.6%	3.8%	-0.8%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 43.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16%	18.4%	2.4%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	9%	2.5%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	7.8%	-2.9%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	5.1%	3.6%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	9.8%	0.6%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	43.9%	43.4%	-0.5%	33.8%	9.6%
Other	12.2%	6.6%	-5.6%	2.8%	3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.3%	0.3%	-3.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.9%	0%	-4.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2%	3.9%	1.9%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
White	80.1%	71%	-9.1%	81.4%	-10.4%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	2.6%	14.5%	11.9%	1.6%	12.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.7% 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	55.4%	51.7%	-3.7%	83.2%	-31.5%
European Union	18.2%	23.2%	5.0%	6.1%	17.1%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	5.9%	6%	0.1%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	16%	10.5%	-5.5%	5.6%	4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	4.4%	3.1%	1.3%	3.1%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55%	52.4%	-2.6%	83.2%	-30.8%
10+ Years	6.2%	22.2%	16.0%	9.8%	12.4%
5-10 Years	11.4%	9%	-2.4%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	6.5%	8.4%	1.9%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	20.8%	8%	-12.8%	1.9%	6.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.4%	76.7%	-13.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Poland	5.2%	1.3%	3.9%
Romania	6.8%	0.9%	5.9%
Other EU countries	6.1%	1.5%	4.6%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.4%	37.2%	-25.8%
Christian	26.9%	46.2%	-19.3%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	48.4%	0.5%	47.9%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Parson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parson Street was 97.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.1% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Parson Street has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.7%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW4 1QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parson Street are based on 207 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 Parson Street, London, NW4 1QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 1QU

Average Price
£473,047

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£473,047

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parson Street

Average Price
£531,275

Semi-Detached
£1,131,440

Terraced
£949,000

Detached
£1,155,500

Flats/Maisonettes
£457,037

Other
£941,781

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 The Towers Parson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£440,000	2020-12-17	£438,036
Flat 1A The Towers Parson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2014-12-12	£365,574
Flat 4 The Towers Parson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£355,000	2012-06-01	£494,009
Flat 4 The Towers Parson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2008-06-20	£474,317
Flat 3 The Towers Parson Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£267,000	2004-11-26	£444,336

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 1QU

Employment

NW4 1QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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 NW4 1QU 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 Employee	72
Retired	46
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Other	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	9
Information and communication	8
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,468 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon	- not rated	403 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saracens Bell Lane Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS	2out of 4	682 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS	- not rated	686 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sunnyfields Primary School Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH	3out of 4	783 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH	- not rated	940 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB	- not rated	153 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	- not rated	752 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	3out of 4	752 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	3out of 4	824 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	- not rated	824 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	2,039 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY	- not rated	4,618 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,618 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	4,618 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	5,167 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	363 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	363 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	4,734 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP	- not rated	129 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kisharon School 54 Parson Street , NW4 1TP	3out of 4	296 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD	- not rated	348 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ	- not rated	403 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brampton College Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ	- not rated	424 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heddon Street Kitchen	3-9 HEDDON STREET	251 yd
FARNADO PIZZERIA	9 Sutton Parade, Church Road	271 yd
Best Fried Chicken	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Super Wok	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Tasty Grill	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Claddagh Ring	The Claddagh Ring, 10 Church Road, London	421 yd
Calderbank Catering At The Greyhound Pub	The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London	438 yd
The Greyhound	The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London	438 yd
Fitness Pod At Middlesex University	Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London	600 yd
CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR	Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London	600 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farnado Pizzeria	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Cuisine King	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Walli's	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Pizza Go Go	Sutton Parade, Church Road, London	273 yd
Its Pizza Time	83 Church Road, London	300 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group Food	15 Church Road, London	392 yd
Tesco Metro	10 Sentinel Square, London	603 yd
Hyper Food Centre	3 Bell Lane, London	681 yd
Tapuach / Sushi Fix	108 Brent Street, London	781 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Mary'S C Of E High School (Closed) Downage		134 yd
Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed) Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road	health and fitness suite	521 yd
Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE	health and fitness suite	604 yd
The Fitness Pod THE BURROUGHS	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	617 yd
Bell Lane Primary School BELL LANE		684 yd
Hasmonean Boys School HOLDERS HILL ROAD		754 yd
Hendon School GOLDERS RISE	grass pitches	823 yd
Sunnyhill Park Watford Way	grass pitches, tennis courts	927 yd
Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE		969 yd
St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS	grass pitches	984 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	153.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW4 1QU