Overview of NW7 2BY

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Brookfield Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. NW7 2BY is located in the Mill Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brookfield Avenue, London, NW7 2BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW7 2DA, NW7 2BX, NW7 2BT, NW7 2BS, NW7 2DH, NW7 2DB, NW7 2DG, NW7 2PJ, NW7 2DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW7 2BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%50.4%-2.7% 51.0% -0.6%
Male46.9%49.6%2.7% 49.0% 0.6%

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)
Single43%40.7%-2.3% 37.9% 2.8%
Married: Opposite sex43.3%43.2%-0.1% 44.2% -1.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.3%1.8%-0.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced5.7%8.8%3.1% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed5.7%4.8%-0.9% 6.1% -1.3%

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 health46.6%55%8.4% 48.4% 6.6%
Good health38.5%27.9%-10.6% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health9.9%12%2.1% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health3.9%3.7%-0.2% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1%1.4%0.4% 1.2% 0.2%

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 44.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%14.6%-3.5% 18.2% -3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%7.3%-6.8% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%10.9%-0.5% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship1.3%3.6%2.3% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%14.6%3.9% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar32.2%44.2%12.0% 33.8% 10.4%
Other12.1%4.7%-7.4% 2.8% 1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese4.2%3.4%-0.8% 0.7% 2.7%
Indian8.9%9.4%0.5% 3.1% 6.3%
Pakistani1.8%1.7%-0.1% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian8.6%10%1.4% 1.6% 8.4%
Black African6.3%7.4%1.1% 2.5% 4.9%
Black Caribbean3.1%1.4%-1.7% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black2.1%0%-2.1% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%2%-1.1% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African2.9%2.6%-0.3% 0.4% 2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.5%4.9%4.4% 0.8% 4.1%
White54.5%44.3%-10.2% 81.4% -37.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0.5%2.3%1.8% 0.6% 1.7%
Other1.8%9.4%7.6% 1.6% 7.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.2%64.2%-2.0% 83.2% -19.0%
European Union5.8%8.2%2.4% 6.1% 2.1%
Rest of Europe1.8%2%0.2% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa6.5%5.9%-0.6% 2.7% 3.2%
Middle East and Asia17.5%17.5%0.0% 5.6% 11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%2.3%1.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.2%64.8%-0.4% 83.2% -18.4%
10+ Years2.4%30.7%28.3% 9.8% 20.9%
5-10 Years2.6%3.4%0.8% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years6.3%0.6%-5.7% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years23.6%0.6%-23.0% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.1% 76.7% -0.6%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held9.7% 13.5% -3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.1% 37.2% -13.1%
Christian38.1% 46.2% -8.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu5.7% 1.7% 4.0%
Jewish4.8% 0.5% 4.3%
Muslim14.5% 6.5% 8.0%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Brookfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookfield Avenue was 148.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% higher than the Mill Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brookfield Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mill Hill and the 182nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.



🔎 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 2BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brookfield Avenue are based on 157 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 Brookfield Avenue, London, NW7 2BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW7 2BY

Average Price
£586,373
Semi-Detached
£577,356
Terraced
£613,423
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brookfield Avenue

Average Price
£769,581
Semi-Detached
£812,119
Terraced
£764,301
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£354,081
Other
£543,636

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brookfield AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Brookfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£560,0002021-03-22 £595,196
8 Brookfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002019-08-29 £619,750
12 Brookfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,5002007-01-10 £512,103
10 Brookfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002006-09-21 £564,053
12 Brookfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£79,0001995-10-06 £525,546
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW7 2BY

Employment

NW7 2BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 2BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee79
Self-Employed55
Retired35
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family17
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities25
Education24
Transport and storage14
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dollis Junior School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2BU
- not rated 117 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Dollis Primary School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2BU
3out of 4 117 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dollis Primary School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2BU
- not rated 117 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1EJ
3out of 4 1,075 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School
20 Daws Lane , NW7 4SL
3out of 4 1,191 yd Free schools 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
- not rated 536 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 536 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU
3out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 1,538 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
- not rated 1,747 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon College
Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA
- not rated 1,424 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Imperial College London Mathematics School
C/O Woodhouse College , Woodhouse Road N12 9EY
- not rated 4,290 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodhouse College
Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY
- not rated 4,290 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 2,152 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 2,152 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wren Academy Finchley
Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB
4out of 4 4,351 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 5,021 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mount School
Milespit Hill , Mill Hill NW7 2RX
- not rated 769 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Mill Hill Pre-Preparatory School
Winterstoke House , Wills Grove NW7 1QR
- not rated 1,071 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School Foundation
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill Village NW7 1QS
- not rated 1,254 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QS
- not rated 1,269 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,307 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Metro PiazzaMetro Golf Club, Champions Way, London485 yd
Park Life Café Barnet Coptall LeisureCopthall Pavilion, Champions Way, London866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Powerleague Fives LimitedPowerleague Soccer Centre, 31 Pursley Road, London210 yd
Hendon Golf ClubHendon Golf Club, Ashley Walk, London477 yd
Hendon Rugby Football ClubHendon Rugby Football Club, Greenlands Lane, London637 yd
Mill Hill Rugby ClubMill Hill Rugby Football Club, Champions Way, London717 yd
Adam & EveAdam And Eve, The Ridgeway, London1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fry Days3 Salcombe Gardens, London266 yd
Porky'sStone X Stadium, Greenlands Lane, London639 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Powerleague (Mill Hill)
PURSLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch214 yd
Metro Golf Centre
METRO GOLF CLUB METRO GOLF CLUB CHAMPIONS WAY
golf398 yd
Copthall School
PAGE STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite430 yd
Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre
CHAMPIONS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool487 yd
Hendon Golf Club
ASHLEY WALK
golf497 yd
Chase Lodge Playing Fields
Page Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts578 yd
Allianz Park
ALLIANZ PARK ALLIANZ PARK GREENLANDS LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches696 yd
Mill Hill Rugby Club
Page Street
grass pitches734 yd
The Mount - Mill Hill International
MILESPIT HILL
grass pitches766 yd
Bittacy Hill Park
BITTACY CLOSE
tennis courts851 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 14.3%
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/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/s85.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed12.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed11.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed20.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed3.59 Mbit/s

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