Central Circus is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 3AS 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 Central Circus, London, NW4 3AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW4 3NS, NW4 3AD, NW4 3JS, NW4 3NL, NW4 2TE, NW4 3JL, NW4 3NH, NW4 3LN, NW4 3UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 3AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.6% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.4% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 48.8% | 42% | -6.8% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.5% | 46.6% | 6.1% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6.5% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 54.6% | 62.7% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 14.3% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 28.2% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 52%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 8.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 14.9% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.7% | 52% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 18.2% |
| Other | 21.1% | 3% | -18.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 1.9% | -4.6% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 68.2% | 72.6% | 4.4% | 81.4% | -8.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 6.7% | 10.9% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
In this area, just 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 38.7% | 48.1% | 9.4% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| European Union | 30% | 30.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 24.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 3.4% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 11.7% | -7.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 37.6% | 47.8% | 10.2% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 15.2% | 18.4% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.8% | 16.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 13.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 11.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 9.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.4% | 6.6% | -11.8% | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 13.3% | 0.9% | 12.4% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 0.6% | 13.5% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.4% | 37.2% | -26.8% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 39.4% | 0.5% | 38.9% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Central Circus was 35.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.8% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Central Circus has the 6th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 256th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Central Circus, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-04-04 | £141,667 |
| 19 Central Circus, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2011-01-21 | £597,212 |
NW4 3AS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 3AS 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 | 127 |
| Self-Employed | 68 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 40 |
| Construction | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 4,558 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 4,933 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | 2out of 4 | 517 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean Primary School 8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnyfields Primary School Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Lane Primary School Bell Lane , Hendon NW4 2AS | 2out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Community 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 | 829 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA | 4out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE | 3out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 969 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,485 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,053 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiferes High School The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA | - not rated | 416 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brampton College Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ | - not rated | 772 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , Hendon NW4 2AT | - not rated | 899 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX | - not rated | 946 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ateres Beis Yaakov Primary School 27 Green Lane , Hendon NW4 2NL | - not rated | 992 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 14 Central Circus, London | 17 yd | |
| Amaretto Restaurante & Pizzeria | 17 Central Circus, London | 17 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 12 Central Circus, London | 28 yd | |
| Pronto Pizza | Queens Parade, Queens Road, London | 74 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 9 Central Circus, London | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arena Club | 17 Central Circus, London | 17 yd | |
| The Bodhran PH | 3 Vivian Avenue, London | 136 yd | |
| Fitness Pod At Middlesex University | Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London | 825 yd | |
| CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR | Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London | 825 yd | |
| The Claddagh Ring | The Claddagh Ring, 10 Church Road, London | 870 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 7 Central Circus, London | 81 yd | |
| Global Kebab House | 10 Watford Way, London | 92 yd | |
| KFC | 13 Watford Way, London | 103 yd | |
| Pizaza | 53 Brent Street, London | 594 yd | |
| Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza | 85 Brent Street, London | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NISA LOCAL | 11 Central Circus, London | 19 yd | |
| Evo Supermart Ltd | 20 Vivian Avenue, London | 170 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 64 Vivian Avenue, London | 293 yd | |
| Tapuach / Sushi Fix | 108 Brent Street, London | 622 yd | |
| Hyper Food Centre | 3 Bell Lane, London | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Hendon) HENDON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 67 yd |
| East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way | health and fitness suite | 102 yd |
| St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS | grass pitches | 220 yd |
| Hendon Park Queens Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 413 yd |
| Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 715 yd |
| Hendon School GOLDERS RISE | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Nautilus Health Club Hendon (Closed) Spalding Hall Spalding Hall Victoria Road | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| The Fitness Pod THE BURROUGHS | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 852 yd |
| Bell Lane Primary School BELL LANE | 957 yd | |
| Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE | 1,004 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 | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| 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.