Overview of NW9 5SW

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Beaufort Square is in London and in Barnet district. NW9 5SW is located in the Colindale South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 2016-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beaufort Square, London, NW9 5SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW9 5YS, NW9 5YQ, NW9 5QZ, NW9 4BP, NW9 4EX, NW9 5QF, NW9 4BN, NW9 5XD, NW9 5PQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW9 5SW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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)
Female40.8%49.7%8.9% 51.0% -1.3%
Male59.2%50.3%-8.9% 49.0% 1.3%

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 area around NW9 5SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single57.5%48.2%-9.3% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex36.6%40.2%3.6% 44.2% -4.0%
Married: Same sex0%2.8%2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated0.7%3.1%2.4% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced5.2%4.1%-1.1% 9.1% -5.0%
Widowed0%1%1.0% 6.1% -5.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.6%) 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 health63.1%62%-1.1% 48.4% 13.6%
Good health30.6%32.6%2.0% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health3.8%4.3%0.5% 12.7% -8.4%
Bad health1.3%0.7%-0.6% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health1.3%0.5%-0.8% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

In the area around NW9 5SW this area, 6.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.7%6.9%0.2% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.5%6.4%1.9% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9%5.7%-3.3% 13.4% -7.7%
Apprenticeship0%3.6%3.6% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%10.5%-1.4% 16.9% -6.4%
Degree or Similar47.8%62.7%14.9% 33.8% 28.9%
Other20.1%4.1%-16.0% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.9% 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)
Bangladeshi2.5%2%-0.5% 1.1% 0.9%
Chinese10.2%13.2%3.0% 0.7% 12.5%
Indian7%10.4%3.4% 3.1% 7.3%
Pakistani3.8%2%-1.8% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian4.5%9.3%4.8% 1.6% 7.7%
Black African11.5%7.7%-3.8% 2.5% 5.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black3.8%0.2%-3.6% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian5.7%1.1%-4.6% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%0.7%-2.5% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%3.2%3.2% 0.8% 2.4%
White36.9%29.9%-7.0% 81.4% -51.5%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab6.4%4.5%-1.9% 0.6% 3.9%
Other3.8%13.2%9.4% 1.6% 11.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30.3% 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 Kingdom44.6%30.3%-14.3% 83.2% -52.9%
European Union8.3%17.3%9.0% 6.1% 11.2%
Rest of Europe6.4%3%-3.4% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa8.9%8.7%-0.2% 2.7% 6.0%
Middle East and Asia29.3%34.4%5.1% 5.6% 28.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%5.7%3.8% 1.3% 4.4%
Oceania0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.6%30.4%-14.2% 83.2% -52.8%
10+ Years15.3%24.4%9.1% 9.8% 14.6%
5-10 Years12.1%14.4%2.3% 2.9% 11.5%
2-5 Years12.7%16%3.3% 2.2% 13.8%
Less than 2 years15.3%14.8%-0.5% 1.9% 12.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.8% 76.7% -25.9%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
North Africa1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East3.9% 0.1% 3.8%
Eastern Asia5% 0.3% 4.7%
Southern Asia3.4% 1.2% 2.2%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central Asia1.4% 0.0% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held4.8% 13.5% -8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24% 37.2% -13.2%
Christian31.1% 46.2% -15.1%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Hindu6.2% 1.7% 4.5%
Jewish3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
Muslim19.9% 6.5% 13.4%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered10.5% 6.0% 4.5%

Safety

Is Beaufort Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaufort Square was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Colindale North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW9 5SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beaufort Square are based on 739 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 Beaufort Square, London, NW9 5SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW9 5SW

Average Price
£566,888
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£566,888
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beaufort Square

Average Price
£487,038
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£487,324
Other
£381,541

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beaufort SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 89 Goldhawk House, 10 Beaufort Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£570,0002024-08-23 £543,272
Flat 98 Goldhawk House, 10 Beaufort Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002024-04-23 £467,987
Flat 92 Goldhawk House, 10 Beaufort Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£558,0002024-04-02 £544,035
Flat 87 Goldhawk House, 10 Beaufort Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002023-02-07 £559,880
Flat 72 Goldhawk House, 10 Beaufort Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£302,5002022-07-15 £284,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW9 5SW

Employment

NW9 5SW 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 NW9 5SW 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 Employee156
Self-Employed58
Looking after home or family30
Unemployed27
Student (economically inactive)26
Part-Time Employee24
Retired21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Other2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

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 4,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
Great Strand , NW9 5PE
4out of 4 532 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sunnyfields Primary School
Hatchcroft , Off Greyhound Hill NW4 4JH
3out of 4 960 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Colindale Primary School
Clovelly Avenue , Colindale NW9 6DT
3out of 4 1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY
2out of 4 1,331 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School
373 Edgware Road , NW9 6NQ
3out of 4 1,370 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Girls More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Catholic High School
Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE
3out of 4 527 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saracens High School
Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN
- not rated 653 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU
- not rated 1,049 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Copthall School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP
3out of 4 1,615 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Holders Hill Road , Hendon NW4 1NA
4out of 4 2,012 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 1,285 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,772 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 4,815 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 5,167 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North London Grammar School
110 Colindeep Lane , NW9 6HB
- not rated 754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
First Rung Independent School
197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ
- not rated 1,340 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kisharon College
54 Parson Street , Hendon NW4 1TP
- not rated 1,679 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brampton College
Lodge House , Lodge Road NW4 4DQ
- not rated 1,715 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tiferes High School
The Community Centre , 18 Raleigh Close NW4 2TA
- not rated 1,863 yd Other independent school No 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
Moes Peri Peri11 Heritage Avenue, London209 yd
Building Cafe (Redrow Colindale Gardens)Development Site Formerly Part Of Peel Centre, Aerodrome Road, London262 yd
DelisquareD14 Heritage Avenue, London268 yd
The Qanteen24 Heritage Avenue, London269 yd
JM Oriental28 Heritage Avenue, London278 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beaufort2 Heritage Avenue, London262 yd
Laboratory Spa & Health Club1 Hall Lane, London564 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gupta's Indian Sweets & Savouries262 Watford Way, London557 yd
Jinli Express Colindale68 Greyhound Hill, London633 yd
Amin Charcoal & Pizza16 The Concourse, London898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys14 Charcot Road, London799 yd
The CoopHerald Court, 130 Colindale Avenue, London838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grahame Park Community Pitch
8 COBHAM 8 COBHAM GREAT STRAND
artificial grass pitch352 yd
Laboratory Spa & Health Club (Mill Hill)
1A 1A HALL LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool458 yd
Metropolitan Police Peel Centre (Closed)
Peel Centre Peel Centre Aerodrome Road
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts541 yd
St James Catholic High School
GREAT STRAND
grass pitches, health and fitness suite599 yd
Grahame Park Community Centre
MARCH MARCH THE CONCOURSE
768 yd
Sunnyhill Park
Watford Way
grass pitches, tennis courts778 yd
Pure Gym (London Colindale)
14 14 Charcot Road
health and fitness suite830 yd
Barnet College (Grahame Park Campus) (Closed)
Grahame Park Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool923 yd
Colindale Primary School
CLOVELLY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,006 yd
Hasmonean Girls School
PAGE STREET
1,044 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed287.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed257 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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