Brent Street, London, NW4 2QH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW4 2QH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	49.2%	47.1%	-2.1%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	50.8%	52.9%	2.1%	49.0%	3.9%

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	41.5%	39.5%	-2.0%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	46.2%	6.7%	44.2%	2.0%
Separated	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	7.4%	9.7%	2.3%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	9.7%	3.4%	-6.3%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.4%	55.7%	2.3%	48.4%	7.3%
Good health	27%	29.7%	2.7%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	11.7%	9.9%	-1.8%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	5.9%	2.8%	-3.1%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.7%

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 45.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14%	15.8%	1.8%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	6.7%	0.9%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	12.1%	4.7%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	4.2%	3.8%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	13.3%	2.1%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	43.4%	45.4%	2.0%	33.8%	11.6%
Other	17.8%	2.5%	-15.3%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	5.5%	3.1%	-2.4%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1%	5.9%	4.9%	1.6%	4.3%
Black African	1%	3.4%	2.4%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.0%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	0.8%	0.1%
White	77.9%	67.7%	-10.2%	81.4%	-13.7%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	6.5%	11.2%	4.7%	1.6%	9.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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	64.8%	57.2%	-7.6%	83.2%	-26.0%
European Union	12.1%	20.6%	8.5%	6.1%	14.5%
Rest of Europe	2%	0.6%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3.6%	4%	0.4%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	15.3%	15.7%	0.4%	5.6%	10.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.8%	58.1%	-5.7%	83.2%	-25.1%
10+ Years	5.5%	20.3%	14.8%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	8.1%	11.3%	3.2%	2.9%	8.4%
2-5 Years	5.5%	5.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	16.9%	5%	-11.9%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.9%	76.7%	-5.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	5.2%	0.9%	4.3%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.8%	37.2%	-25.4%
Christian	26.6%	46.2%	-19.6%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	42.7%	0.5%	42.2%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Brent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Street was 118.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.1% higher than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Brent Street has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 160.0%.

🔎 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 2QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 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 2QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 2QH

Average Price
£440,825

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£458,945

Other
£24,070

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 48 Danescroft Brent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-09-15	£288,877
Flat 9 Danescroft Brent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£510,000	2023-07-28	£487,577
Flat 39 Danescroft Brent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-06-14	£361,469
Flat 37 Danescroft Brent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2023-01-18	£374,000
Flat 53 Danescroft Brent Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£565,000	2022-09-07	£529,865

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 2QH

Employment

NW4 2QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

NW4 2QH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW4 2QH 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
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	30
Retired	18
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Other	16
Financial and insurance activities	14
Information and communication	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	5
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	1
Transport and storage	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	3,985 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,312 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	123 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH	4out of 4	291 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS	2out of 4	513 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL	3out of 4	1,233 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP	4out of 4	1,252 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	336 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,200 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	1,605 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	2,015 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE	3out of 4	2,337 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	4,921 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	1,264 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	5,055 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,325 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	169 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB	- not rated	201 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
WENTWORTH COLLEGE 6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH	- not rated	378 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT	- not rated	495 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Tiferes High School The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA	- not rated	672 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	Distance
Hendon Park Cafe	Hendon Park, Queens Road, London	427 yd
BB Grill House	86 Brent Street, London	466 yd
Bagels Bar	84 Brent Street, London	466 yd
Slice	Princes Parade, Golders Green Road, London	488 yd
White Fish	10 Bell Lane, London	572 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Temple Fortune Club	122 Bridge Lane, London	749 yd
The Arena Club	17 Central Circus, London	959 yd
The Bodhran PH	3 Vivian Avenue, London	1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizaza	53 Brent Street, London	624 yd
Mooboo	120 Brent Street, London	663 yd
Kioskcoffee	The Kiosk, Sentinel Square, London	696 yd
Domino's	239 Golders Green Road, London	702 yd
Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza	85 Brent Street, London	705 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tapuach / Sushi Fix	108 Brent Street, London	558 yd
Hyper Food Centre	3 Bell Lane, London	628 yd
Tesco Metro	10 Sentinel Square, London	705 yd
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	740 yd
NISA LOCAL	11 Central Circus, London	969 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE		342 yd
Hendon School GOLDERS RISE	grass pitches	455 yd
Hendon Park Queens Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	571 yd
Bell Lane Primary School BELL LANE		595 yd
Princes Park Oakfields Road	tennis courts	645 yd
Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE	health and fitness suite	699 yd
The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE	squash courts, tennis courts	747 yd
Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed) Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road	health and fitness suite	765 yd
Nuffield Health (Hendon) HENDON WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	928 yd
St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS	grass pitches	1,021 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	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/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	48.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	66.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	66.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.64 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW4 2QH