Bittacy Close, London, NW7 1RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW7 1RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	51.9%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	47%	48.1%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 vicinity of NW7 1RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	25.7%	28.8%	3.1%	37.9%	-9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	58.7%	55.6%	-3.1%	44.2%	11.4%
Separated	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.6%	6.9%	0.3%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	7.6%	6.6%	-1.0%	6.1%	0.5%

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	48.2%	45.7%	-2.5%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	36.8%	35.9%	-0.9%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	9.9%	14.1%	4.2%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	3.7%	3.2%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

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 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.1%	18.5%	-1.6%	18.2%	0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	3.5%	-4.5%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	11.2%	-4.1%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	12.9%	2.8%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	48.6%	14.2%	33.8%	14.8%
Other	9.4%	2.1%	-7.3%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.4% 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	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	3.1%	6.1%	3.0%	0.7%	5.4%
Indian	11.9%	15.6%	3.7%	3.1%	12.5%
Pakistani	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	5.1%	4%	-1.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	67.1%	50.4%	-16.7%	81.4%	-31.0%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	3.4%	8.6%	5.2%	1.6%	7.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% 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	66.6%	53.3%	-13.3%	83.2%	-29.9%
European Union	10.2%	14.5%	4.3%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	5.7%	5.2%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	12.7%	22.3%	9.6%	5.6%	16.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.6%	53.5%	-11.1%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	1.4%	38.1%	36.7%	9.8%	28.3%
5-10 Years	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	5.9%	0.3%	-5.6%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	24.9%	3.8%	-21.1%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	4%	0.5%	3.5%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.2%	37.2%	-15.0%
Christian	36.3%	46.2%	-9.9%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	13%	1.7%	11.3%
Jewish	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	12.7%	6.0%	6.7%

Safety

Is Bittacy Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bittacy Close was 25.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% lower than the Mill Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Bittacy Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW7 1RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Bittacy Close are based on 11 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 Bittacy Close, London, NW7 1RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW7 1RU

Average Price
£824,683

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£824,683

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bittacy Close

Average Price
£812,076

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£812,076

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bittacy CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Bittacy Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£775,000	2025-03-31	£784,127
4 Bittacy Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2023-11-29	£779,381
6 Bittacy Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£730,000	2021-09-10	£734,665
3 Bittacy Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£607,000	2018-09-26	£686,964
1 Bittacy Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2011-05-20	£881,530

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW7 1RU

Employment

NW7 1RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

NW7 1RU 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	84
Retired	70
Self-Employed	48
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Construction	16
Information and communication	11
Other	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,273 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dollis Primary School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2BU	3out of 4	753 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millbrook Park Primary School School House Lane , NW7 1JF	3out of 4	836 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1EJ	3out of 4	850 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frith Manor Primary School Lullington Garth , Woodside Park N12 7BN	3out of 4	1,144 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QU	4out of 4	1,504 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Copthall School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP	3out of 4	1,289 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU	- not rated	1,652 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA	4out of 4	1,928 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	2,309 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN	- not rated	2,696 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY	- not rated	3,604 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ	- not rated	5,050 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	2,641 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB	4out of 4	3,652 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mill Hill School Foundation The Ridgeway , Mill Hill Village NW7 1QS	- not rated	1,324 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goodwyn School Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB	- not rated	1,637 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Finchley and Acton Yochien School 6 Hendon Avenue , Finchley N3 1UE	- not rated	2,002 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ellern Mede School Limited Holcombe Hill , Ridgeway NW7 4HX	- not rated	2,120 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pardes House Grammar School Hendon Lane , Finchley N3 1SA	- not rated	2,148 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	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
Silver Service Cafe	16 Bittacy Hill, London		946 yd
Gee Gee's Cafe	London Equestrian Centre, Lullington Garth, London		1,017 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Adam & Eve	Adam And Eve, The Ridgeway, London	596 yd
Hendon Golf Club	Hendon Golf Club, Ashley Walk, London	702 yd
Finchley Golf Club	Nether Court, Frith Lane, London	996 yd
Powerleague Fives Limited	Powerleague Soccer Centre, 31 Pursley Road, London	1,031 yd
Camden Playing Fields Sports And Social Club	Old Camdenians Football Club, Burtonhole Lane, London	1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Daily	2 Langstone Way, London	602 yd
Fry Days	3 Salcombe Gardens, London	605 yd
Day Of The Raj	15 Bittacy Hill, London	866 yd
Mero's	36 Bittacy Hill, London	946 yd
The Best Kebab	2 Bittacy Hill, London	946 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	24 Royal Engineers Way, London	482 yd
Waitrose	2 Langstone Way, London	602 yd
Thornfield Supermarket	Thornfield Parade, Holders Hill Road, London	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bittacy Hill Park BITTACY CLOSE	tennis courts	74 yd
Virgin Active Club (Mill Hill) LANGSTONE WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	582 yd
Millbrook Park C Of E Primary School SCHOOL HOUSE LANE	artificial grass pitch	605 yd
Hendon Golf Club ASHLEY WALK	golf	798 yd
The Mount - Mill Hill International MILESPIT HILL	grass pitches	890 yd
St. Vincents Rc Primary School THE RIDGEWAY	grass pitches	907 yd
Finchley Golf Club FRITH LANE	golf	996 yd
Old Camdenians Sports & Social Club BURTONHOLE LANE	grass pitches	997 yd
Metro Golf Centre METRO GOLF CLUB METRO GOLF CLUB CHAMPIONS WAY	golf	1,009 yd
Powerleague (Mill Hill) PURSLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,032 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	15.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	32.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	32.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.59 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW7 1RU