Overview of NW7 2LB

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Field Mead is in London and in Barnet district. NW7 2LB is located in the Colindale North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Field Mead, London, NW7 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW9 5RX, NW7 2LD, NW9 5RY, NW9 5RU, NW9 5SB, NW9 5RT, NW9 5SP, NW7 2LF, NW9 5RD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW7 2LB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%49.8%-1.6% 51.0% -1.2%
Male48.6%50.2%1.6% 49.0% 1.2%

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)
Single39.8%36.9%-2.9% 37.9% -1.0%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%49%11.3% 44.2% 4.8%
Separated5.2%1.8%-3.4% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced11.7%8.6%-3.1% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed5.6%3.8%-1.8% 6.1% -2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.8%61.6%10.8% 48.4% 13.2%
Good health30.7%27.8%-2.9% 33.6% -5.8%
Fair health14.7%7.8%-6.9% 12.7% -4.9%
Bad health2.5%2.5%0.0% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health1.3%0.2%-1.1% 1.2% -1.0%

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 qualifications24.2%24.5%0.3% 18.2% 6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%12.4%-0.6% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13%10.6%-2.4% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship2.2%2.7%0.5% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%10.9%0.5% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar25.5%34.8%9.3% 33.8% 1.0%
Other11.7%4.1%-7.6% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.9% 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%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese2.8%1.2%-1.6% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian5.6%3.7%-1.9% 3.1% 0.6%
Pakistani1.6%1%-0.6% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian7.5%8.9%1.4% 1.6% 7.3%
Black African17.6%43.9%26.3% 2.5% 41.4%
Black Caribbean2.5%0.8%-1.7% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black3.8%1.9%-1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Mixed White and Asian2.8%0.8%-2.0% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African1.3%1%-0.3% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.6%1.9%0.3% 0.8% 1.1%
White44.5%23.9%-20.6% 81.4% -57.5%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab3.1%5.4%2.3% 0.6% 4.8%
Other5%3.7%-1.3% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.6% 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 Kingdom52.7%48.6%-4.1% 83.2% -34.6%
European Union13.5%16.3%2.8% 6.1% 10.2%
Rest of Europe3.8%2.7%-1.1% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa13.5%18.1%4.6% 2.7% 15.4%
Middle East and Asia13.8%13.2%-0.6% 5.6% 7.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%1.2%-1.6% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK51.4%48.6%-2.8% 83.2% -34.6%
10+ Years3.4%31.5%28.1% 9.8% 21.7%
5-10 Years6.3%4.3%-2.0% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years8.8%2.3%-6.5% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years30.1%13.4%-16.7% 1.9% 11.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.1% 76.7% -2.6%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries10.5% 1.5% 9.0%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Central Asia0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.5% 37.2% -26.7%
Christian28.4% 46.2% -17.8%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu5.8% 1.7% 4.1%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim48.1% 6.5% 41.6%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Field Mead Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Field Mead was 123.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% higher than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Field Mead has the 22nd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 224th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,500
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW7 2LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Field Mead are based on 88 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 Field Mead, London, NW7 2LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW7 2LB

Average Price
£459,202
Semi-Detached
£458,578
Terraced
£459,280
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Field Mead

Average Price
£342,797
Semi-Detached
£475,838
Terraced
£425,126
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£314,516
Other
£266,105

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Field MeadStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Field Mead, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002023-11-10 £388,029
25 Field Mead, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£405,0002021-04-22 £430,169
20 Field Mead, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£391,0002020-10-02 £420,046
18 Field Mead, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,5002012-08-15 £431,782
16 Field Mead, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£269,0002007-12-05 £480,722
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW7 2LB

Employment

NW7 2LB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW7 2LB 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 Employee63
Self-Employed52
Looking after home or family47
Student (economically inactive)46
Part-Time Employee40
Retired36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Other11
Transport and storage9
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate 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 4,603 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orion Primary School
Grahame Park Way , NW7 2AL
4out of 4 216 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Primary School
Goldbeaters Grove , HA8 0QF
3out of 4 486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldbeaters Primary School
Thirleby Road , Burnt Oak HA8 0HA
4out of 4 818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
Great Strand , NW9 5PE
4out of 4 853 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Annunciation RC Junior School
The Meads , Burnt Oak HA8 9HQ
3out of 4 1,029 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saracens High School
Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN
- not rated 752 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 858 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU
- not rated 1,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 1,127 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 2,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 4,848 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 2,445 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 3,684 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,118 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Menorah Grammar School
Abbots Road , HA8 0QS
- not rated 1,270 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,519 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
4out of 4 1,863 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
- not rated 1,863 yd Miscellaneous 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnet Food Share Coop7 The Concourse, London486 yd
Nez Cafe418 Watford Way, London864 yd
Har's CoffeeMill Hill Broadway Railway Station, Station Road, London930 yd
Pink Crepes5 Hale Lane, London963 yd
Numa8 The Broadway, London976 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bridge Tavern9 The Broadway, London1,010 yd
Mill Hill Rugby ClubMill Hill Rugby Football Club, Champions Way, London1,030 yd
Laboratory Spa & Health Club1 Hall Lane, London1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amin Charcoal & Pizza16 The Concourse, London448 yd
Cobans Grill7 Station Road, London930 yd
Shake Tastic1 Hale Lane, London995 yd
Taste Of Raj221 Deansbrook Road, Edgware1,014 yd
Charcoal Grill223 Deansbrook Road, Edgware1,014 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods3 The Broadway, London1,010 yd
Iceland43 The Broadway, London1,047 yd
Tesco Express59 The Broadway, London1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Hill Sports Club (Closed)
Grahame Park Way
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts242 yd
Orion Primary School
GRAHAME PARK WAY
grass pitches274 yd
Barnet College (Grahame Park Campus) (Closed)
Grahame Park Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool476 yd
Grahame Park Community Centre
MARCH MARCH THE CONCOURSE
585 yd
St James Catholic High School
GREAT STRAND
grass pitches, health and fitness suite742 yd
Barnet Burnt Oak Leisure Centre
WATLING AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite750 yd
Hasmonean Girls School
PAGE STREET
963 yd
Grahame Park Community Pitch
8 COBHAM 8 COBHAM GREAT STRAND
artificial grass pitch975 yd
Mill Hill Rugby Club
Page Street
grass pitches1,027 yd
Chase Lodge Playing Fields
Page Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,038 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.05 Mbit/s

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