Riverside, London, NW4 3TX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 3TX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	51.4%	-0.1%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	48.5%	48.6%	0.1%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NW4 3TX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.4%	42.7%	1.3%	37.9%	4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	47.2%	42.7%	-4.5%	44.2%	-1.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2%	4.3%	2.3%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	5.2%	4.6%	-0.6%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	4.1%	5.2%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45%	49.4%	4.4%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	39.7%	31.3%	-8.4%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	11.8%	12.4%	0.6%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.1%	5.3%	2.2%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22%	22.5%	0.5%	18.2%	4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	6.1%	-5.2%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	9%	-6.1%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	16.2%	5.5%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	29%	40.8%	11.8%	33.8%	7.0%
Other	11.3%	3.5%	-7.8%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.3% 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	0.2%	2.1%	1.9%	1.1%	1.0%
Chinese	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	0.7%	3.3%
Indian	20.8%	16.3%	-4.5%	3.1%	13.2%
Pakistani	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	6.1%	6.4%	0.3%	1.6%	4.8%
Black African	10.7%	4.3%	-6.4%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
White	42.1%	43.3%	1.2%	81.4%	-38.1%
Arab	2%	4.5%	2.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Other	2.6%	11.1%	8.5%	1.6%	9.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.3% 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	54.4%	52.3%	-2.1%	83.2%	-30.9%
European Union	10.5%	13.8%	3.3%	6.1%	7.7%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	5%	2.6%	0.8%	4.2%
Africa	11.8%	7.9%	-3.9%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	18.4%	19.3%	0.9%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52.6%	52.3%	-0.3%	83.2%	-30.9%
10+ Years	2.4%	35.3%	32.9%	9.8%	25.5%
5-10 Years	5.5%	5%	-0.5%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	10.1%	3.3%	-6.8%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	29.4%	4.1%	-25.3%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.6%	76.7%	-2.1%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.5%	37.2%	-18.7%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Buddhist	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Hindu	7.1%	1.7%	5.4%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	27.6%	6.5%	21.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Riverside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.6% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Riverside has the 34th lowest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NW4 3TX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Riverside are based on 41 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 Riverside, London, NW4 3TX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 3TX

Average Price
£541,127

Semi-Detached
£520,827

Terraced
£574,959

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverside

Average Price
£488,854

Semi-Detached
£496,333

Terraced
£551,185

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£270,614

Other
£550,780

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RiversideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Riverside, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£495,000	2025-06-04	£469,949
22 Riverside, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£625,000	2025-01-17	£609,552
6 Riverside, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£468,000	2019-12-05	£523,847
4 Riverside, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£364,000	2015-01-16	£472,898
24 Riverside, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£415,000	2014-06-11	£573,730

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 3TX

Employment

NW4 3TX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 3TX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Self-Employed	49
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	39
Looking after home or family	28
Other	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	59
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Education	21
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Transport and storage	16
Administrative and support service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,927 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	4,529 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	4,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ	3out of 4	141 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3UB	- not rated	141 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Infant School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL	- not rated	1,175 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Junior School Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL	- not rated	1,175 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's RC Infant School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY	- not rated	1,418 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	- not rated	1,038 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,623 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,623 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
E-ACT Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	1,623 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,430 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	3,014 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	3,417 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,970 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	1,970 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,809 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,430 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ	- not rated	276 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES	- not rated	485 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX	- not rated	763 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Beis Medrash Elyon 233 West Hendon Broadway , West Hendon NW9 7DH	- not rated	809 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , NW2 1TR	- not rated	998 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Travelodge London Brent Cross	Denmark House, West Hendon Broadway, London	360 yd
Shahs Halal Food	182 West Hendon Broadway	478 yd
Kabul Kebab	145 West Hendon Broadway, London	497 yd
Baba Wali LTD	141 West Hendon Broadway, London	497 yd
Dorom Turkish Grill	O'Hanlons, 210 West Hendon Broadway, London	531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bodhran PH	3 Vivian Avenue, London	889 yd
The Arena Club	17 Central Circus, London	1,007 yd
Hendon Sea Training Corps	Hendon Sea Cadet Hall, Cool Oak Lane, London	1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yellow River	166 West Hendon Broadway, London	401 yd
Chicken Valley	168 West Hendon Broadway, London	401 yd
Premier Chicken	188 West Hendon Broadway, London	531 yd
Tikka Massala	198 West Hendon Broadway, London	531 yd
Chick	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costcutter	137 West Hendon Broadway, London	497 yd
Marks & Spencer	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	596 yd
Waitrose	Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London	596 yd
Way2save Supermarket	254 West Hendon Broadway, London	703 yd
Sainsbury's Local	64 Vivian Avenue, London	861 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Hendon) HENDON WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	951 yd
Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD	health and fitness suite	976 yd
East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way	health and fitness suite	978 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	212.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW4 3TX