Rushgrove Avenue, London, NW9 6RD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW9 6RD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	49.4%	-1.1%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	49.5%	50.6%	1.1%	49.0%	1.6%

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 NW9 6RD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% 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	32.8%	31.4%	-1.4%	37.9%	-6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	52.1%	52.5%	0.4%	44.2%	8.3%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.3%	7.1%	0.8%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	6.9%	6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.1%

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 (85.5%) 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	43.6%	50.6%	7.0%	48.4%	2.2%
Good health	42.3%	34.9%	-7.4%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	9.7%	10.4%	0.7%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 45.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.9%	16%	2.1%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	9.7%	-1.7%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	9.9%	-4.9%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	11.6%	3.4%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	28.7%	45.6%	16.9%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	21.8%	4.1%	-17.7%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% 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	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	3.3%	2.6%	-0.7%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	18.6%	14.2%	-4.4%	3.1%	11.1%
Pakistani	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	6.4%	5.8%	-0.6%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	2.3%	4.2%	1.9%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	54.6%	57.5%	2.9%	81.4%	-23.9%
Arab	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.5%	3.7%	2.2%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.3% 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	57.7%	49.3%	-8.4%	83.2%	-33.9%
European Union	13%	24.9%	11.9%	6.1%	18.8%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	9.2%	7.7%	-1.5%	2.7%	5.0%
Middle East and Asia	16.6%	14.4%	-2.2%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.7% 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	55.4%	49.2%	-6.2%	83.2%	-34.0%
10+ Years	2.6%	38.7%	36.1%	9.8%	28.9%
5-10 Years	4.3%	7%	2.7%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	5.9%	3.7%	-2.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	31.9%	1.4%	-30.5%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.1%	76.7%	-9.6%
Ireland	4.4%	0.6%	3.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	11.3%	0.9%	10.4%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12%	37.2%	-25.2%
Christian	52.3%	46.2%	6.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	13.2%	1.7%	11.5%
Jewish	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	13.2%	6.5%	6.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Rushgrove Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rushgrove Avenue was 52.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Colindale South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rushgrove Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South and the 412th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW9 6RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rushgrove Avenue are based on 189 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 Rushgrove Avenue, London, NW9 6RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW9 6RD

Average Price
£387,584

Semi-Detached
£439,838

Terraced
£605,974

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,813

Other
£1,971

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rushgrove Avenue

Average Price
£427,418

Semi-Detached
£581,080

Terraced
£585,281

Detached
£601,670

Flats/Maisonettes
£268,729

Other
£420,847

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rushgrove AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
120 Rushgrove Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£313,000	2025-11-04	£305,801
136 Rushgrove Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£370,000	2025-07-07	£345,954
130 Rushgrove Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-11-28	£284,486
142 Rushgrove Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£2,000	2023-08-16	£1,826
114 Rushgrove Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£545,000	2023-04-28	£537,060

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW9 6RD

Employment

NW9 6RD 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.

NW9 6RD 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 Employee	127
Self-Employed	72
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	46
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	12
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Construction	26
Education	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Manufacturing	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	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	5,088 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,304 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Colindale Primary School Clovelly Avenue , Colindale NW9 6DT	3out of 4	222 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hyde Junior School The Hyde , NW9 6LE	- not rated	672 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hyde Infants' School The Hyde , NW9 6LE	- not rated	672 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY	- not rated	828 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY	- not rated	828 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saracens High School Corner Mead , NW9 4AS	3out of 4	1,426 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	1,468 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE High School Downage , Hendon NW4 1AB	- not rated	1,619 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU	3out of 4	1,970 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP	3out of 4	2,021 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,375 yd	Foundation school	No	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	1,743 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,513 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	1,391 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	1,391 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,926 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,375 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	5,335 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	289 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
First Rung Independent School 197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ	- not rated	925 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School 373 Edgware Road , Colindale NW9 6NQ	- not rated	1,084 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School 373 Edgeware Road , NW9 6NQ	- not rated	1,084 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX	- not rated	1,122 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jakarta	Sheaveshill Parade, Sheaveshill Avenue, London	566 yd
Cafe Anglais	Sheaveshill Parade, Sheaveshill Avenue, London	566 yd
Da Food Garden	Hyde House, The Hyde, London	581 yd
Bizim Charcoal	185 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Going Greek	Colin Parade, The Hyde, London	607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Moon Under Water	Varley Parade, The Hyde, London	542 yd
Erins Hope	189 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
McGowans/Clery's Clock	225-227 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	660 yd
The Shanakee	253 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	660 yd
The Beaufort	2 Heritage Avenue, London	936 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
UK Favourite Pizza And Chicken	Varley Parade, The Hyde, London	542 yd
Awesome Chips	Varley Parade, The Hyde, London	542 yd
Costa Coffee	219 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Sambal Express	191 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Sam's Chicken	177 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costcutter Express- LV Supermarket Limited	205 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Prahova	187 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
La Bucovineni	201 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Londis	173-175 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd
Royal Food & Wine	197 Edgware Road, Kingsbury	600 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rushgrove Park Crossway	tennis courts	169 yd
Colindale Primary School CLOVELLY AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	236 yd
Metropolitan Police Peel Centre (Closed) Peel Centre Peel Centre Aerodrome Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	407 yd
The Hyde School HYDE CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	762 yd
The Hyde (Closed) Hyde Crescent	grass pitches	814 yd
Fit Lady Gym (Closed) Goldsmith Avenue	health and fitness suite	927 yd
Pure Gym (London Colindale) 14 14 Charcot Road	health and fitness suite	927 yd
The Gym (London Colindale) ZENITH CLOSE	health and fitness suite	981 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	91.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW9 6RD