Nora Gardens is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 2SE 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 Nora Gardens, London, NW4 2SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW4 2SD, NW4 2JH, NW4 2RY, NW4 2JJ, NW4 2SH, NW4 2RX, NW4 2JG, NW4 2SG, NW4 2RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW4 2SE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 46.9% | 49% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 53.1% | 51% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 39.1% | 34.7% | -4.4% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50.7% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (90.9%) 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 | 58% | 66.7% | 8.7% | 48.4% | 18.3% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 24.2% | -8.6% | 33.6% | -9.4% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 16.3% | 4.3% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 6.6% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 11.8% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 14.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.1% | 42.7% | 0.6% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 15% | 3.8% | -11.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 77.3% | 67.8% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -13.6% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 9.1% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 17.3% |
In this area, 60.1% 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 | 61% | 60.1% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| European Union | 18% | 17.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.4% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.5% | 60.1% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 16.2% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 9.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.6% | 8.6% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.3% | 5.5% | -8.8% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 76.7% | -8.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 7.4% | 0.9% | 6.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12% | 37.2% | -25.2% |
| Christian | 24.9% | 46.2% | -21.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 46.9% | 0.5% | 46.4% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nora Gardens was 38.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.9% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nora Gardens has the 7th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nora Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2017-12-19 | £517,330 |
| 3 Nora Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2017-05-05 | £505,140 |
| 5 Nora Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2009-01-23 | £521,064 |
| 1 Nora Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2006-12-07 | £557,112 |
| 3 Nora Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2002-08-16 | £528,402 |
NW4 2SE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 2SE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 62 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Education | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 3,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS | 2out of 4 | 214 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Independent Jewish Day School 46 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2AH | 4out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalgrove Primary School Chalgrove Gardens , Finchley N3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean Primary School 8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | 2out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 4out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,910 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU | - not rated | 2,185 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Christ's College Finchley East End Road , East Finchley N2 0SE | 3out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,480 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 795 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,605 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Reuben Primary School 48 Finchley Lane , Hendon NW4 1DJ | - not rated | 135 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon Preparatory School 20 Tenterden Grove , Hendon NW4 1TD | - not rated | 233 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT | - not rated | 287 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brampton College Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ | - not rated | 458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisharon College 54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP | - not rated | 468 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Lane Cafe | 7 Bell Lane, London | 411 yd | |
| Senator Lounge | 11 Bell Lane, London | 411 yd | |
| YIRAN She | 8 Sentinel Square, London | 458 yd | |
| White Fish | 10 Bell Lane, London | 460 yd | |
| Original Lahore | 148 Brent Street, London | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Temple Fortune Club | 122 Bridge Lane, London | 694 yd | |
| The Claddagh Ring | The Claddagh Ring, 10 Church Road, London | 887 yd | |
| Calderbank Catering At The Greyhound Pub | The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London | 989 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound, 50 Church End, London | 989 yd | |
| Fitness Pod At Middlesex University | Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kioskcoffee | The Kiosk, Sentinel Square, London | 480 yd | |
| Mooboo | 120 Brent Street, London | 491 yd | |
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 93 Brent Street, London | 524 yd | |
| Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza | 85 Brent Street, London | 529 yd | |
| Peri Peri Original | 89 Brent Street, London | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Metro | 10 Sentinel Square, London | 458 yd | |
| Hyper Food Centre | 3 Bell Lane, London | 466 yd | |
| Tapuach / Sushi Fix | 108 Brent Street, London | 529 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group Food | 15 Church Road, London | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Lane Primary School BELL LANE | 196 yd | |
| Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE | 386 yd | |
| Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed) Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Hendon School GOLDERS RISE | grass pitches | 445 yd |
| Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 449 yd |
| The Temple Fortune Club BRIDGE LANE | squash courts, tennis courts | 693 yd |
| St Mary'S C Of E High School (Closed) Downage | 769 yd | |
| Hasmonean Boys School HOLDERS HILL ROAD | 940 yd | |
| Hendon Park Queens Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 982 yd |
| St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,065 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.