Shirehall Park, London, NW4 2QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 2QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.9%	0.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	49.1%	49.1%	0.0%	49.0%	0.1%

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	30.3%	36.3%	6.0%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	55.2%	48.7%	-6.5%	44.2%	4.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	0.7%	2%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.1%	6.1%	0.0%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	7.6%	6.3%	-1.3%	6.1%	0.2%

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 (87.4%) 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	60.6%	65.1%	4.5%	48.4%	16.7%
Good health	29.2%	22.3%	-6.9%	33.6%	-11.3%
Fair health	7%	9.6%	2.6%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	1%	2.1%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 44.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	16.6%	2.2%	18.2%	-1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	3.2%	-7.6%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.1%	9.7%	3.6%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	18.9%	3.0%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	38.6%	44.4%	5.8%	33.8%	10.6%
Other	13.7%	2.9%	-10.8%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% 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%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.3%	4.2%	1.9%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	4.2%	4.4%	0.2%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	79.9%	70%	-9.9%	81.4%	-11.4%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	3.4%	11.3%	7.9%	1.6%	9.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.5% 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	60.3%	60.5%	0.2%	83.2%	-22.7%
European Union	17.2%	18.6%	1.4%	6.1%	12.5%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	5.5%	2.9%	-2.6%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.7%	13.8%	4.1%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	2.3%	-1.9%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.5%	60.4%	0.9%	83.2%	-22.8%
10+ Years	8.4%	18.5%	10.1%	9.8%	8.7%
5-10 Years	4.4%	10.4%	6.0%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	6%	5%	-1.0%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	21.7%	5.6%	-16.1%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	6.7%	0.9%	5.8%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.1%	37.2%	-30.1%
Christian	20.5%	46.2%	-25.7%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Jewish	50.3%	0.5%	49.8%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	14.2%	6.0%	8.2%

Safety

Is Shirehall Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shirehall Park was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shirehall Park has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 409th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.1%.

🔎 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 2QU, 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Shirehall Park are based on 80 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 Shirehall Park, London, NW4 2QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 2QU

Average Price
£1,125,968

Semi-Detached
£1,142,581

Terraced
£1,092,537

Detached
£1,128,371

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shirehall Park

Average Price
£1,225,973

Semi-Detached
£1,183,067

Terraced
£1,117,337

Detached
£1,257,609

Flats/Maisonettes
£546,220

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shirehall ParkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
107 Shirehall Park, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2024-10-29	£1,304,448
117 Shirehall Park, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2022-01-10	£1,125,000
105 Shirehall Park, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2021-10-28	£1,052,239
107 Shirehall Park, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,010,000	2019-05-01	£1,215,860
93C Shirehall Park, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£879,000	2015-02-20	£1,110,379

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 2QU

Employment

NW4 2QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 2QU 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
Self-Employed	71
Part-Time Employee	59
Retired	53
Student (economically inactive)	28
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	14
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Construction	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Real estate activities	10
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
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	4,536 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	4,757 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	5,162 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	5,460 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	441 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH	4out of 4	850 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Primary School The Wohl Campus , 1-3 the Drive NW11 9SP	4out of 4	1,026 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS	2out of 4	1,043 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	657 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	4out of 4	812 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	2,142 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square , Hampstead Garden Suburb NW11 7BN	4out of 4	2,224 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	2,560 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	5,439 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	1,610 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,937 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WENTWORTH COLLEGE 6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	635 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo Danescroft Avenue , London NW4 2NB	- not rated	702 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Ateres Beis Yaakov Primary School 27 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2NL	- not rated	726 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB	- not rated	826 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Slice	Princes Parade, Golders Green Road, London	562 yd
Nando's	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	580 yd
Chopstix	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	580 yd
Monkey & Me	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 115 CRAWFORD STREET	580 yd
Il Cortile	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	580 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Arena Club	17 Central Circus, London		933 yd
The Bodhran PH	3 Vivian Avenue, London		983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lola's Cupcakes	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	580 yd
Bubble Magik	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	580 yd
Chick	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	644 yd
The Pizza Authority	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	644 yd
Sushi Daily	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	644 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Store, Tilling Road, London	536 yd
Marks & Spencer	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	644 yd
Waitrose	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	644 yd
Kosher Kingdom	Russell Parade, Golders Green Road, London	713 yd
Tapuach / Sushi Fix	108 Brent Street, London	904 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hendon Park Queens Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	538 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite	571 yd
Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD	health and fitness suite	590 yd
Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	602 yd
Nuffield Health (Hendon) HENDON WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	862 yd
Hendon School GOLDERS RISE	grass pitches	875 yd
Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE		886 yd
Princes Park Oakfields Road	tennis courts	906 yd
East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way	health and fitness suite	1,012 yd
Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE	health and fitness suite	1,080 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	81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	81.3%

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	38 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW4 2QU