Overview of NW4 3UL

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Layfield Crescent is in London and in Barnet district. NW4 3UL is located in the West Hendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Layfield Crescent, London, NW4 3UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW4 3UH, NW4 3UG, NW4 3UD, NW4 3UJ, NW4 3HN, NW4 3TU, NW4 3HW, NW4 3TX, NW4 3TT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW4 3UL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%51.1%2.0% 51.0% 0.1%
Male50.9%48.9%-2.0% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.5%35.8%1.3% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex44.3%47.4%3.1% 44.2% 3.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated3.6%2.3%-1.3% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced9.8%10.3%0.5% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed7.8%4%-3.8% 6.1% -2.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.1%49.1%4.0% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health30.9%32.8%1.9% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health15%12.7%-2.3% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health5.8%4%-1.8% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health3.2%1.5%-1.7% 1.2% 0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.9%26.6%-4.3% 18.2% 8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%8.2%-5.2% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.1%10.2%1.1% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship1%3.3%2.3% 5.3% -2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%8.2%-3.5% 16.9% -8.7%
Degree or Similar20.2%36.4%16.2% 33.8% 2.6%
Other13.7%7.2%-6.5% 2.8% 4.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese1.1%2.5%1.4% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian16.4%11.2%-5.2% 3.1% 8.1%
Pakistani3.4%1.2%-2.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian6.9%12.9%6.0% 1.6% 11.3%
Black African4.7%8.2%3.5% 2.5% 5.7%
Black Caribbean1.8%0.5%-1.3% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black5.3%0.7%-4.6% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian5.3%2%-3.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%2.7%2.4% 0.4% 2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.8% -0.1%
White47.8%39.5%-8.3% 81.4% -41.9%
Arab3.7%10.2%6.5% 0.6% 9.6%
Other1.1%6.2%5.1% 1.6% 4.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.9%49.1%-5.8% 83.2% -34.1%
European Union13.7%20.1%6.4% 6.1% 14.0%
Rest of Europe1.8%3%1.2% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa8.4%9.9%1.5% 2.7% 7.2%
Middle East and Asia19.8%17.9%-1.9% 5.6% 12.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK51.2%49.1%-2.1% 83.2% -34.1%
10+ Years4.2%33%28.8% 9.8% 23.2%
5-10 Years6.9%6.2%-0.7% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years9.8%6.2%-3.6% 2.2% 4.0%
Less than 2 years28%5.5%-22.5% 1.9% 3.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.4% 76.7% -11.3%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania8.6% 0.9% 7.7%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
No passport held5.9% 13.5% -7.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion11.4% 37.2% -25.8%
Christian40.7% 46.2% -5.5%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu9.4% 1.7% 7.7%
Muslim30.3% 6.5% 23.8%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is Layfield Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Layfield Crescent was 33.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.0% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Layfield Crescent has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 201st lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.4%.



🔎 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 3UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Layfield Crescent are based on 64 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 Layfield Crescent, London, NW4 3UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW4 3UL

Average Price
£566,418
Semi-Detached
£566,306
Terraced
£603,856
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£530,674
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Layfield Crescent

Average Price
£530,932
Semi-Detached
£530,600
Terraced
£540,188
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£494,304
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Layfield CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
30 Layfield Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002025-06-20 £528,782
16 Layfield Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£545,0002021-01-18 £584,908
52 Layfield Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002019-04-04 £597,120
16 Layfield Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002017-12-08 £557,007
22 Layfield Crescent, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002015-07-21 £545,792
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW4 3UL

Employment

NW4 3UL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 3UL 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 3UL 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 Employee84
Retired48
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family29
Student (economically inactive)26
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Construction23
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

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 3,935 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 4,564 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 4,656 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Hall Nursery School
189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR
4out of 4 5,429 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 4 246 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3UB
- not rated 246 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Infant School
Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL
- not rated 1,184 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Junior School
Prothero Gardens , NW4 3SL
- not rated 1,184 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hasmonean Primary School
8-10 Shirehall Lane , Hendon NW4 2PD
3out of 4 1,389 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 4 879 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
- not rated 879 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
3out of 4 1,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
- not rated 1,586 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Kelly Boys' Technology College
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
- not rated 1,647 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys 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 4,563 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 3,009 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 3,501 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 1,990 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 1,990 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 3,937 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,563 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 323 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Barnet Hill Academy
10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES
- not rated 643 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , NW2 1TR
- not rated 839 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 839 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beis Soroh Schneirer
Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX
- not rated 909 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Travelodge London Brent CrossDenmark House, West Hendon Broadway, London386 yd
StarbucksBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Leon RestaurantBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Hotel ChocolatBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Three Restaurant And BarBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bodhran PH3 Vivian Avenue, London899 yd
The Arena Club17 Central Circus, London1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ChickBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
The Pizza AuthorityBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Sushi DailyBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
KFCBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Hasty Tasty PizzaBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
WaitroseBrent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London457 yd
Costcutter137 West Hendon Broadway, London656 yd
Way2save Supermarket254 West Hendon Broadway, London860 yd
Sainsbury's Local64 Vivian Avenue, London901 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mapledown School
CLAREMONT ROAD
health and fitness suite817 yd
Nuffield Health (Hendon)
HENDON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool937 yd
Whitefield School
CLAREMONT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite969 yd
East West Studios (Closed)
9-11 9-11 Watford Way
health and fitness suite988 yd
Hendon Park
Queens Road
grass pitches, tennis courts1,055 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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