Denehurst Gardens is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 3QS 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 Denehurst Gardens, London, NW4 3QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW4 3QT, NW4 3QP, NW4 3QN, NW4 3QY, NW4 3NB, NW4 3QR, NW4 3QX, NW4 3RA, NW4 3QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW4 3QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 52% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 3QS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 31.5% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 55.5% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 11.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -6.1% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 55.5% | 56.8% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 29.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 11.5% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 58.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 11.6% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 7.3% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 10.4% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.5% | 58.5% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 24.7% |
| Other | 14.4% | 3% | -11.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.7% 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 | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 7.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 8.5% | 6.2% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 56.9% | 48.7% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -32.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 6.9% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, just 45.6% 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 | 48.1% | 45.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -37.6% |
| European Union | 14.5% | 13.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 11.6% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28.2% | 23.4% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 17.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% 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 | 46.7% | 45.7% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -37.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 29% | 22.1% | 9.8% | 19.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.2% | 9.3% | -4.9% | 2.9% | 6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 9.3% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.5% | 6.7% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Middle East | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.1% | 37.2% | -24.1% |
| Christian | 23% | 46.2% | -23.2% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 1.7% | 6.6% |
| Jewish | 30.9% | 0.5% | 30.4% |
| Muslim | 14.5% | 6.5% | 8.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denehurst Gardens was 55.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Hendon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Denehurst Gardens has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hendon and the 441st lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Denehurst Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-10-10 | £829,657 |
| Flat 2 1 Denehurst Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2024-10-10 | £350,429 |
| 15 Denehurst Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £845,000 | 2020-04-24 | £905,287 |
| 11 Denehurst Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2019-09-05 | £1,218,380 |
| 11 Denehurst Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £494,695 | 2016-09-15 | £551,266 |
NW4 3QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 3QS 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 3QS 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 | 106 |
| Self-Employed | 61 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Other | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 4,622 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR | 4out of 4 | 4,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 5,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 655 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Infant School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL | - not rated | 715 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Junior School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL | - not rated | 715 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3UB | - not rated | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 769 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | - not rated | 867 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 5,221 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 3,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,678 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,473 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,613 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Albany College 21-24 Queen's Road , Hendon NW4 2TL | - not rated | 573 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasmonean Preparatory School 8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD | - not rated | 655 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , NW2 1TR | - not rated | 733 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiferes High School The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA | - not rated | 746 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nando's | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd | |
| Chopstix | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd | |
| Monkey & Me | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 115 CRAWFORD STREET | 362 yd | |
| Il Cortile | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd | |
| Roni's Bakery | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arena Club | 17 Central Circus, London | 527 yd | |
| The Bodhran PH | 3 Vivian Avenue, London | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lola's Cupcakes | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd | |
| Bubble Magik | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 362 yd | |
| Chick | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 401 yd | |
| The Pizza Authority | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 401 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 401 yd | |
| Waitrose | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 401 yd | |
| NISA LOCAL | 11 Central Circus, London | 527 yd | |
| Evo Supermart Ltd | 20 Vivian Avenue, London | 593 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 64 Vivian Avenue, London | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hendon Park Queens Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 333 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Hendon) HENDON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 445 yd |
| East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way | health and fitness suite | 585 yd |
| Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| St. Marys & St. Johns C Of E Primary School PROTHERO GARDENS | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| Hendon School GOLDERS RISE | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| Mr Fitta Health Club SENTINEL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 980 yd |
| Independant Jewish Day School YORK HOUSE YORK HOUSE GREEN LANE | 1,027 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.