West Hendon Broadway is in London and in Barnet district. NW9 7ED is located in the West Hendon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Hendon Broadway, London, NW9 7ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW9 7EJ, NW9 7FA, NW9 7DD, NW9 6BG, NW9 6BE, NW9 6AG, NW4 4PZ, NW9 7EH, NW9 7EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW9 7ED has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 45.3% | 48.3% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 54.7% | 51.7% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 7ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.3% | 45.3% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.3% | 39.1% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 7.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (88%) 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 | 50.4% | 56.1% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.9% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 6.1% | -5.4% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 18% | 24.5% | 6.5% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 5.9% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 9.6% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 38.8% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 24.1% | 4.7% | -19.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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 | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 21.8% | 8.2% | -13.6% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.4% | 5.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 12.6% | 11.8% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 10.2% |
| Black African | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 32.7% | 47% | 14.3% | 81.4% | -34.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 7.8% | 4.4% | -3.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Other | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, just 28.5% 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 | 36.8% | 28.5% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -54.7% |
| European Union | 14.6% | 28.5% | 13.9% | 6.1% | 22.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 6.6% | -3.3% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33.5% | 27.4% | -6.1% | 5.6% | 21.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.7% 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 | 35.4% | 28.5% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -54.7% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 28.7% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 18.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 22.1% | 11.6% | 2.9% | 19.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.5% | 11% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.1% | 9.7% | -15.4% | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.5% | 76.7% | -32.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 10.5% | 0.9% | 9.6% |
| Other EU countries | 8.8% | 1.5% | 7.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.7% | 37.2% | -21.5% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 8% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 20.2% | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Hendon Broadway was 275.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 180.6% higher than the Colindale South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
West Hendon Broadway has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Colindale South and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-01-30 | £229,075 |
| 232 West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £12,000 | 2017-03-23 | £11,484 |
| 232 West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2014-09-11 | £73,380 |
| 228A West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2010-07-30 | £252,030 |
| 228B West Hendon Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2009-08-06 | £199,758 |
NW9 7ED area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7ED 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 | 123 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 58 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 5,134 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 | 685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hyde School Hyde Crescent , NW9 7EY | 4out of 4 | 742 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Watford Way , Hendon NW4 4TY | 2out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colindale Primary School Clovelly Avenue , Colindale NW9 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Coniston Gardens , Kingsbury NW9 0BD | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,765 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,935 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN | - not rated | 2,725 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,946 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Medrash Elyon 233 West Hendon Broadway , West Hendon NW9 7DH | - not rated | 90 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX | - not rated | 245 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES | - not rated | 307 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ | - not rated | 813 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Woodfield School Glenwood Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 7LY | 4out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsdivine Cafe | 232 West Hendon Broadway, London | 3 yd | |
| MINAS MINI DESSERTS | 232 West Hendon Broadway | 13 yd | |
| Zaza Artisan Cafe | 240 West Hendon Broadway, London | 53 yd | |
| Big Eat German Doner | 238 West Hendon Broadway, London | 81 yd | |
| Paro's Italian Food | 244 West Hendon Broadway, London | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon Sea Training Corps | Hendon Sea Cadet Hall, Cool Oak Lane, London | 666 yd | |
| Hendon Rifle Club | Hendon Rifle Club, Cool Oak Lane, London | 1,005 yd | |
| The Bodhran PH | 3 Vivian Avenue, London | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four In One | 266 West Hendon Broadway, London | 81 yd | |
| Premier Chicken | 188 West Hendon Broadway, London | 94 yd | |
| Tikka Massala | 198 West Hendon Broadway, London | 94 yd | |
| Yellow River | 166 West Hendon Broadway, London | 264 yd | |
| Chicken Valley | 168 West Hendon Broadway, London | 264 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Way2save Supermarket | 254 West Hendon Broadway, London | 105 yd | |
| Costcutter | 137 West Hendon Broadway, London | 181 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 4, Hyde Estate Road, London | 795 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 64 Vivian Avenue, London | 896 yd | |
| Evo Supermart Ltd | 20 Vivian Avenue, London | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit Lady Gym (Closed) Goldsmith Avenue | health and fitness suite | 693 yd |
| Princes Park Youth Football Club COOL OAK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 753 yd |
| West Hendon Playing Fields Goldsmith Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 778 yd |
| The Hyde (Closed) Hyde Crescent | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| The Hyde School HYDE CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Woodfield Park Cool Oak Lane | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| East West Studios (Closed) 9-11 9-11 Watford Way | health and fitness suite | 1,088 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.