West Hendon Broadway is in London and in Barnet district. NW9 7BW is located in the West Hendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Hendon Broadway, London, NW9 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 1LY, NW2 1LX, NW9 7AZ, NW4 3JD, NW4 3HN, NW4 3HR, NW9 7AW, NW4 3TU, NW4 3UJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW9 7BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.5% | 38.9% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.2% | 48% | 10.8% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 7.1% | -6.6% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 42.7% | 50% | 7.3% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.9% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 11.8% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 16.2% | 2.9% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 6.9% | -7.7% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 15.4% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.4% | 48.6% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 14.8% |
| Other | 15.5% | 3.6% | -11.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 13% | 6.5% | -6.5% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 5.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 11.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 11.1% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 7.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 47.7% | 46.9% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -34.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 5.3% | 5.2% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 40.7% 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 | 51.9% | 40.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -42.5% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 23.6% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 17.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 12.2% | 10.8% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 8.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.1% | 21.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 15.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.4% 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 | 49.2% | 40.7% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -42.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 34.4% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 24.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 14.1% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 11.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 6.6% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.3% | 4.3% | -22.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.1% | 76.7% | -12.6% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 12.4% | 0.9% | 11.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.7% | 37.2% | -23.5% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 5.6% | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 27.8% | 6.5% | 21.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Hendon Broadway was 406.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 315.0% higher than the Colindale South average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
West Hendon Broadway has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South and the 32nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 108.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark House West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £16,000,000 | 2019-02-01 | £16,296,296 |
NW9 7BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 7BW 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 | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 3,588 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 4,461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy Warren Road , NW2 7LL | 1out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 1,457 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY | 4out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,300 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,514 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,148 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ | - not rated | 128 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES | - not rated | 443 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Medrash Elyon 233 West Hendon Broadway , West Hendon NW9 7DH | - not rated | 838 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX | - not rated | 880 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelodge London Brent Cross | Denmark House, West Hendon Broadway, London | 6 yd | |
| Bebe Cafe | Selco, Units 3-4 | 302 yd | |
| Flip Out | Staples Corner Retail Park, Geron Way, London | 430 yd | |
| Cafe At Selco | Staples Corner Retail Park, Geron Way, London | 430 yd | |
| Cafe Pausa | Staples Corner Retail Park, Geron Way, London | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon Sea Training Corps | Hendon Sea Cadet Hall, Cool Oak Lane, London | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow River | 166 West Hendon Broadway, London | 486 yd | |
| Chicken Valley | 168 West Hendon Broadway, London | 486 yd | |
| French Tacos UK (Unit 8) | Kitchen 8, Unit A | 537 yd | |
| Tasty Korea (Unit 37) | Kitchen 37, Unit A | 537 yd | |
| Mustang IT Services Ltd - Lilies Caribbean Cuisine (Unit 19) | Kitchen 19, Unit A | 537 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 137 West Hendon Broadway, London | 582 yd | |
| Mini Market & Off Licence | 20 Waterloo Road, London | 685 yd | |
| Mini Mart Food & News | 3-5 Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 737 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 805 yd | |
| Waitrose | Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Prince Charles Drive, London | 805 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Princes Park Youth Football Club COOL OAK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,067 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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.