Overview of NW4 2JX

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Southbourne Crescent is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 2JX 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 Southbourne Crescent, London, NW4 2JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW4 2JY, NW4 2JT, NW4 2LA, NW4 2JU, NW4 2LB, N3 3EY, NW4 2JN, NW4 2JP, N3 3EX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW4 2JX is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%46.9%-2.2% 51.0% -4.1%
Male50.9%53.1%2.2% 49.0% 4.1%

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 vicinity of NW4 2JX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.2%35.4%0.2% 37.9% -2.5%
Married: Opposite sex58.1%58.8%0.7% 44.2% 14.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated0.7%0%-0.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced1%1.4%0.4% 9.1% -7.7%
Widowed5%3.6%-1.4% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) 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 health56.2%67.3%11.1% 48.4% 18.9%
Good health30.3%21.4%-8.9% 33.6% -12.2%
Fair health11.2%8.8%-2.4% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health1.8%2.3%0.5% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 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 47.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.7%10.1%-1.6% 18.2% -8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.1%12.3%1.2% 9.6% 2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%9.4%-2.7% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship1%1.8%0.8% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%15.9%5.8% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar46%47.5%1.5% 33.8% 13.7%
Other8.1%2.9%-5.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.5% 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)
Chinese1.8%0.5%-1.3% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian12%6.5%-5.5% 3.1% 3.4%
Pakistani2.3%1.3%-1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian5.3%3.3%-2.0% 1.6% 1.7%
Black African3.6%1.8%-1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1%0.3%-0.7% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.5%0%-0.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.8%0.5%-3.3% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.5%1%0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.8%2%1.2% 0.8% 1.2%
White56.2%62.5%6.3% 81.4% -18.9%
Arab0.5%2%1.5% 0.6% 1.4%
Other11.7%17.6%5.9% 1.6% 16.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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 Kingdom64.4%69.1%4.7% 83.2% -14.1%
European Union7.6%8.3%0.7% 6.1% 2.2%
Rest of Europe0.5%2.3%1.8% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa7.1%5%-2.1% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia18.1%13.6%-4.5% 5.6% 8.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.5%-0.3% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.9%69.4%5.5% 83.2% -13.8%
10+ Years4.6%18.9%14.3% 9.8% 9.1%
5-10 Years4.1%6.3%2.2% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years8.4%3.8%-4.6% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years19.1%1.5%-17.6% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.4% 76.7% 9.7%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7.6% 37.2% -29.6%
Christian9.1% 46.2% -37.1%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
Jewish59.8% 0.5% 59.3%
Muslim5.3% 6.5% -1.2%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered11.1% 6.0% 5.1%

Safety

Is Southbourne Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southbourne Crescent was 55.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.9% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Southbourne Crescent has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 459th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.8%.



🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW4 2JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southbourne Crescent 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 Southbourne Crescent, London, NW4 2JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 2JX

Average Price
£694,205
Semi-Detached
£897,235
Terraced
£954,355
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£481,656
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southbourne Crescent

Average Price
£812,437
Semi-Detached
£940,569
Terraced
£1,008,482
Detached
£829,390
Flats/Maisonettes
£497,669
Other
£701,544

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southbourne CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Southbourne Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£880,0002023-12-20 £854,307
Flat 2 Tejas Court, 59 Southbourne Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£328,0002016-02-09 £344,198
53 Southbourne Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002013-04-19 £865,088
29 Southbourne Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£485,0002010-01-21 £919,153
51 Southbourne Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002009-01-16 £912,128
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 2JX

Employment

NW4 2JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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 NW4 2JX 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 Employee56
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee39
Retired37
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family25
Other16
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Construction8
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 3,207 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bell Lane Primary School
Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS
2out of 4 407 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalgrove Primary School
Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL
3out of 4 479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Independent Jewish Day School
46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH
4out of 4 512 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hasmonean Primary School
8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD
3out of 4 921 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Garden Suburb Junior School
Childs Way , NW11 6XU
3out of 4 1,208 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 644 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Christ's College Finchley
East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE
3out of 4 1,860 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
4out of 4 1,983 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,994 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,206 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 1,110 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 4,335 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon Preparatory School
20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD
- not rated 454 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Nancy Reuben Primary School
48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ
- not rated 460 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls
Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT
- not rated 536 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Ateres Beis Yaakov Primary School
27 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2NL
- not rated 635 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo
Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB
- not rated 698 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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
Bell Lane Cafe7 Bell Lane, London716 yd
Senator Lounge11 Bell Lane, London716 yd
White Fish10 Bell Lane, London752 yd
LavashMonkville Parade, Finchley Road, London771 yd
The Salt Beef BarMonkville Parade, Finchley Road, London771 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Temple Fortune Club122 Bridge Lane, London423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KioskcoffeeThe Kiosk, Sentinel Square, London797 yd
Mooboo120 Brent Street, London801 yd
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea93 Brent Street, London840 yd
Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza85 Brent Street, London845 yd
Peri Peri Original89 Brent Street, London845 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hyper Food Centre3 Bell Lane, London771 yd
Tesco Metro10 Sentinel Square, London779 yd
Tapuach / Sushi Fix108 Brent Street, London814 yd
WaitroseTemple Fortune Parade, Finchley Road, London1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Temple Fortune Club
BRIDGE LANE
squash courts, tennis courts423 yd
Bell Lane Primary School
BELL LANE
488 yd
Independant Jewish Day School
YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE
497 yd
Hendon School
GOLDERS RISE
grass pitches698 yd
Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed)
Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road
health and fitness suite749 yd
Mr Fitta Health Club
SENTINEL SQUARE
health and fitness suite769 yd
Princes Park
Oakfields Road
tennis courts972 yd
Hasmonean Boys School
HOLDERS HILL ROAD
974 yd
St Mary'S C Of E High School (Closed)
Downage
1,059 yd
Garden Suburb Junior School
Childs Way
grass pitches1,073 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed226.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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