Woodfield Avenue is in London and in Barnet district. NW9 6PS is located in the Colindale South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodfield Avenue, London, NW9 6PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW9 6PT, NW9 6PR, NW9 6PP, NW9 6NY, NW9 6RR, NW9 6NW, NW9 6PN, NW9 6RT, NW9 0SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW9 6PS is primarily male, with 55.8% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 44.2% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -6.8% |
| Male | 50.3% | 55.8% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 6.8% |
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 NW9 6PS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 33.3% | 35.7% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 51.4% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4.5% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 51.9% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 35.1% | -2.4% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 8.7% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 26.4% | 2.9% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 10.5% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 10.5% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 14.1% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 32.7% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.9% | -8.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.8% 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 | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 16.8% | 11.9% | -4.9% | 3.1% | 8.8% |
| Pakistani | 6.5% | 11.3% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 8.6% |
| Other Asian | 18.4% | 16% | -2.4% | 1.6% | 14.4% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 40.1% | 42.8% | 2.7% | 81.4% | -38.6% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, just 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.5% | 41.1% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| European Union | 19.8% | 27.2% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 21.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 4.7% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 22.1% | -4.2% | 5.6% | 16.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 38.9% | 41.2% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -42.0% |
| 10+ Years | 9.3% | 36% | 26.7% | 9.8% | 26.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 10% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 6.8% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 34% | 6% | -28.0% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 18.1% | 0.9% | 17.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.8% | 37.2% | -30.4% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Hindu | 14% | 1.7% | 12.3% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 29.5% | 6.5% | 23.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodfield Avenue was 302.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 199.7% higher than the Colindale South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Woodfield Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South and the 63rd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Woodfield Lodge Woodfield Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-07-09 | £197,387 |
| Flat 3 Woodfield Lodge Woodfield Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2007-08-17 | £186,431 |
| Flat 2 Woodfield Lodge Woodfield Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £49,000 | 1997-07-25 | £224,144 |
| Flat 3 Woodfield Lodge Woodfield Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,950 | 1996-10-16 | £251,091 |
| Flat 1 Woodfield Lodge Woodfield Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £37,500 | 1996-04-23 | £193,353 |
NW9 6PS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.
NW9 6PS 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NW9 6PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 86 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Other | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Construction | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Real estate activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 5,055 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 5,381 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colindale Primary School Clovelly Avenue , Colindale NW9 6DT | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde Junior School The Hyde , NW9 6LE | - not rated | 393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hyde Infants' School The Hyde , NW9 6LE | - not rated | 393 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY | - not rated | 551 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY | - not rated | 551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saracens High School Corner Mead , NW9 4AS | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | - not rated | 1,921 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 3,912 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 2,047 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,849 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 | 1,849 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,478 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 5,276 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Rung Independent School 197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ | - not rated | 650 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Grammar School 110 Colindeep Lane , NW9 6HB | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov Primary School 373 Edgware Road , Colindale NW9 6NQ | - not rated | 845 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov Primary School 373 Edgeware Road , NW9 6NQ | - not rated | 845 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bizim Charcoal | 185 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Jakarta | Sheaveshill Parade, Sheaveshill Avenue, London | 208 yd | |
| Cafe Anglais | Sheaveshill Parade, Sheaveshill Avenue, London | 208 yd | |
| Going Greek | Colin Parade, The Hyde, London | 263 yd | |
| Da Food Garden | Hyde House, The Hyde, London | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moon Under Water | Varley Parade, The Hyde, London | 106 yd | |
| Erins Hope | 189 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| McGowans/Clery's Clock | 225-227 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 297 yd | |
| The Shanakee | 253 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 297 yd | |
| The Chandos Arms | 31 Colindale Avenue, London | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Favourite Pizza And Chicken | Varley Parade, The Hyde, London | 106 yd | |
| Awesome Chips | Varley Parade, The Hyde, London | 106 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 219 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Sambal Express | 191 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken | 177 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter Express- LV Supermarket Limited | 205 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Prahova | 187 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| La Bucovineni | 201 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Londis | 173-175 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd | |
| Royal Food & Wine | 197 Edgware Road, Kingsbury | 149 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colindale Primary School CLOVELLY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 323 yd |
| Rushgrove Park Crossway | tennis courts | 453 yd |
| The Hyde School HYDE CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 505 yd |
| The Hyde (Closed) Hyde Crescent | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| Fit Lady Gym (Closed) Goldsmith Avenue | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| The Gym (London Colindale) ZENITH CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Metropolitan Police Peel Centre (Closed) Peel Centre Peel Centre Aerodrome Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 856 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Colindale) 14 14 Charcot Road | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| West Hendon Playing Fields Goldsmith Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.