Overview of NW7 4LJ

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Glenwood Road is in London and in Barnet district. NW7 4LJ is located in the Edgwarebury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Glenwood Road, London, NW7 4LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW7 4LH, NW7 4LE, NW7 4LR, NW7 4LS, NW7 4BR, NW7 4NU, NW7 4NT, NW7 4LP, NW7 4QG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW7 4LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%51.5%2.0% 51.0% 0.5%
Male50.5%48.5%-2.0% 49.0% -0.5%

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 4LJ 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29%33.6%4.6% 37.9% -4.3%
Married: Opposite sex60.1%55.6%-4.5% 44.2% 11.4%
Separated2%0.6%-1.4% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced3.6%4.6%1.0% 9.1% -4.5%
Widowed5.3%5.6%0.3% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.3%) 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 health65.2%62.3%-2.9% 48.4% 13.9%
Good health25.2%27%1.8% 33.6% -6.6%
Fair health7.4%7.8%0.4% 12.7% -4.9%
Bad health2%2.7%0.7% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.2%0.2%0.0% 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.

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 52%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.6%12.7%2.1% 18.2% -5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%5%-6.2% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%10.5%-1.7% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship2.3%4.6%2.3% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%12.7%0.8% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar45.9%52%6.1% 33.8% 18.2%
Other5.9%2.5%-3.4% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% 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)
Chinese2.7%1.2%-1.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian5.6%12.5%6.9% 3.1% 9.4%
Pakistani1.2%1.7%0.5% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian8.3%2.4%-5.9% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African3.2%7.8%4.6% 2.5% 5.3%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.2%-1.0% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black1.5%0.5%-1.0% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1%-0.2% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
White66.4%57.7%-8.7% 81.4% -23.7%
Arab1.5%2.9%1.4% 0.6% 2.3%
Other5.6%9.8%4.2% 1.6% 8.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% 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 Kingdom78.2%72.2%-6.0% 83.2% -11.0%
European Union1.5%7.1%5.6% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.7%0.0% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa2.5%3.9%1.4% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia13.2%12.6%-0.6% 5.6% 7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%1.7%-1.2% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.7%71.8%-5.9% 83.2% -11.4%
10+ Years0.5%25%24.5% 9.8% 15.2%
5-10 Years0.7%1.7%1.0% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years3.9%1.2%-2.7% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years17.2%0.2%-17.0% 1.9% -1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.2% 76.7% 14.5%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.1% 37.2% -19.1%
Christian27.1% 46.2% -19.1%
Hindu9.8% 1.7% 8.1%
Jewish24% 0.5% 23.5%
Muslim10% 6.5% 3.5%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Glenwood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenwood Road was 36.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.8% lower than the Edgwarebury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Glenwood Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edgwarebury and the 265th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.



🔎 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
£59,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW7 4LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glenwood Road are based on 274 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 Glenwood Road, London, NW7 4LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW7 4LJ

Average Price
£1,029,263
Semi-Detached
£1,029,263
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glenwood Road

Average Price
£626,563
Semi-Detached
£880,322
Terraced
£652,118
Detached
£1,228,134
Flats/Maisonettes
£314,943
Other
£126,485

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glenwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Glenwood Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,025,0002024-09-12 £973,750
32 Glenwood Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002024-02-27 £1,047,749
12 Glenwood Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£915,0002024-01-15 £892,940
8 Glenwood Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£948,5002021-10-21 £939,419
32 Glenwood Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002020-07-10 £779,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW7 4LJ

Employment

NW7 4LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 4LJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Self-Employed70
Retired44
Part-Time Employee41
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Education25
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication15
Financial and insurance activities13
Other10
Construction10
Real estate activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 5,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtland School
Courtland Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3BG
4out of 4 239 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre
The Fairway , NW7 3HS
3out of 4 556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School
68 Hale Lane , Mill Hill NW7 3RT
4out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QU
4out of 4 1,552 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Primary School
Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
3out of 4 1,574 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 416 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 2,508 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU
- not rated 3,014 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Saracens High School
Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN
- not rated 3,148 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 3,175 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 4,868 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barnet and Southgate College
Wood Street , EN5 4AZ
- not rated 4,899 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 2,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 4,605 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 659 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellern Mede School Limited
Holcombe Hill , Ridgeway NW7 4HX
- not rated 997 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG
- not rated 1,282 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,473 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision
Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
- not rated 1,609 yd Other independent 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCKFC, Northway Circus, London681 yd
Du Broz Cafe661 Watford Way793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rising Sun137 Marsh Lane, London503 yd
Mill Hill Golf ClubMill Hill Golf Club, 100 Barnet Way, London511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tang's Takeaway649 Watford Way, London763 yd
Pizza Nero649 Watford Way, London763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Courtland School
COURTLAND AVENUE
grass pitches367 yd
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent
grass pitches432 yd
Mill Hill Golf Club
BARNET WAY
golf490 yd
Fairway Primary School (Closed)
The Fairway
grass pitches652 yd
Northway Primary School
THE FAIRWAY
swimming pool652 yd
Northway School (Closed)
The Fairway
grass pitches817 yd
Belmont Mill Hill Preparatory School
The Ridgeway
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,041 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 speed53.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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