Overview of NW4 2NR

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Brent Street is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 2NR 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 Brent Street, London, NW4 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW4 2ET, NW4 2NN, NW4 2EW, NW4 2NL, NW4 2PB, NW4 2QH, NW4 2NE, NW4 2EE, NW4 2LJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 2NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%51.3%-1.7% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47%48.7%1.7% 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 vicinity of NW4 2NR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% 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)
Single26.3%26.7%0.4% 37.9% -11.2%
Married: Opposite sex60.7%56%-4.7% 44.2% 11.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated2.3%2.5%0.2% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced4.6%6.2%1.6% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed6.1%8.2%2.1% 6.1% 2.1%

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 (85.4%) 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 health60.9%64.2%3.3% 48.4% 15.8%
Good health25.4%21.2%-4.2% 33.6% -12.4%
Fair health10.4%9.6%-0.8% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health3%2.6%-0.4% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health0.3%2.3%2.0% 1.2% 1.1%

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 46.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.1%16.7%2.6% 18.2% -1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%4.9%-2.4% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13%10.6%-2.4% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship0.8%2.4%1.6% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%15.9%2.2% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar42%46.1%4.1% 33.8% 12.3%
Other9.2%3.3%-5.9% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian2.2%1.2%-1.0% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0.8%0%-0.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian4.4%2.1%-2.3% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African1.6%1.8%0.2% 2.5% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.8%2.4%1.6% 0.8% 1.6%
White76.5%79.7%3.2% 81.4% -1.7%
Arab0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.6% -0.3%
Other8.5%10.3%1.8% 1.6% 8.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61% 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 Kingdom59%61%2.0% 83.2% -22.2%
European Union8.2%18.5%10.3% 6.1% 12.4%
Rest of Europe1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa4.6%5.2%0.6% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia22.7%13%-9.7% 5.6% 7.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%2%-1.0% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.1%61.3%4.2% 83.2% -21.9%
10+ Years6.3%22.4%16.1% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years10.9%6.1%-4.8% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years5.7%7.8%2.1% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years19.9%2.3%-17.6% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.4% 76.7% -1.3%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Romania3.2% 0.9% 2.3%
Other EU countries6.1% 1.5% 4.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East2% 0.1% 1.9%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.5% 37.2% -28.7%
Christian9.6% 46.2% -36.6%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish69.4% 0.5% 68.9%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Brent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Street was 97.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.2% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brent Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.



🔎 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 2NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brent Street are based on 392 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 Brent Street, London, NW4 2NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 2NR

Average Price
£439,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£439,082
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brent Street

Average Price
£493,464
Semi-Detached
£986,772
Terraced
£635,786
Detached
£1,053,563
Flats/Maisonettes
£423,301
Other
£1,010,328

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brent Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 Hendon House Brent Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002023-01-20 £420,750
Flat 2 Hendon House Brent Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002021-03-26 £434,072
Flat 4 Hendon House Brent Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002020-11-27 £234,010
Flat 1 Hendon House Brent Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002017-01-05 £431,310
Flat 1 Hendon House Brent Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£372,5002016-01-25 £388,714
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 2NR

Employment

NW4 2NR 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.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee48
Retired44
Full-Time Employee44
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Other15
Real estate activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication10
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Manufacturing2
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

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 3,978 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 5,327 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hasmonean Primary School
8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD
3out of 4 195 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Independent Jewish Day School
46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH
4out of 4 268 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bell Lane Primary School
Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS
2out of 4 450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY
2out of 4 1,187 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalgrove Primary School
Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL
3out of 4 1,229 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 4 245 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School
Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN
4out of 4 2,104 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Christ's College Finchley
East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE
3out of 4 2,388 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 4,936 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 1,164 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 5,069 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 5,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ateres Beis Yaakov Primary School
27 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2NL
- not rated 152 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo
Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB
- not rated 275 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls
Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT
- not rated 412 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
WENTWORTH COLLEGE
6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH
- not rated 477 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tiferes High School
The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA
- not rated 572 yd Other independent school No 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
Hendon Park CafeHendon Park, Queens Road, London327 yd
BB Grill House86 Brent Street, London363 yd
Bagels Bar84 Brent Street, London363 yd
White Fish10 Bell Lane, London471 yd
Bell Lane Cafe7 Bell Lane, London518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Temple Fortune Club122 Bridge Lane, London782 yd
The Arena Club17 Central Circus, London877 yd
The Bodhran PH3 Vivian Avenue, London994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizaza53 Brent Street, London521 yd
Mooboo120 Brent Street, London561 yd
KioskcoffeeThe Kiosk, Sentinel Square, London595 yd
Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza85 Brent Street, London602 yd
Peri Peri Original89 Brent Street, London602 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tapuach / Sushi Fix108 Brent Street, London455 yd
Hyper Food Centre3 Bell Lane, London527 yd
Tesco Metro10 Sentinel Square, London604 yd
Kosher KingdomRussell Parade, Golders Green Road, London841 yd
NISA LOCAL11 Central Circus, London888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Independant Jewish Day School
YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE
291 yd
Hendon School
GOLDERS RISE
grass pitches356 yd
Hendon Park
Queens Road
grass pitches, tennis courts510 yd
Bell Lane Primary School
BELL LANE
516 yd
Mr Fitta Health Club
SENTINEL SQUARE
health and fitness suite599 yd
Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed)
Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road
health and fitness suite667 yd
Princes Park
Oakfields Road
tennis courts741 yd
The Temple Fortune Club
BRIDGE LANE
squash courts, tennis courts780 yd
Nuffield Health (Hendon)
HENDON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool852 yd
St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School
PROTHERO GARDENS
grass pitches928 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed45.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed45 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.32 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.32 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11.99 Mbit/s

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