Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:53 pm
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People11,557 residentsin the Golders Green North census areaMedian age 30.53,695 households45% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright8% social rented, 46% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 4,674 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: education 17%, retail and wholesale 14%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 29% go by car, 20% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle84% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 83%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C716 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October30 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBrent Cross Townhistoric site · under a mileTemple fortune mansionshistoric site · under a mileCapital Ring Section 11walk or trail · under a mileWelsh Harp Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miThe Decoywater · under a mileDarland's Lakelake · 3.5 miNorth Hillhill · 2.0 miAcol Bridge Clubbridge · 2.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHendon Parkpark · under a mile · 12 haGladstone Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 43 haClaremont Parkpark · under a mileClitterhouse Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 17 haExploratory Parkplaying field · under a mileHendon Youth Sports Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202031 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202541 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 19 · PM2.5 9.1 · PM10 16 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,684 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation45 m148 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 37 to 76 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalUCLH Outreach: Bmi The Garden Hospital1.3 miGP surgeryDr Azim & Partners43 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots48 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBeam Dentalunder a milePolice stationGolders Green Police stationunder a mileCash machineBarclays ATM3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi80 schools42 primary, 8 secondary, 1 all-through, 23 independent, 5 special, 1 otherSecondaryClarionages 11-18, 689 pupilsright hereIndependentPeninimages 2-11, 144 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWessex Gardens Primary Schoolages 2-11, 247 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form College3.7 miUniversityMiddlesex University1.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY13 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR13 miRailway stationBrent Cross West Stationunder a mileUndergroundBrent Cross Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Sandall RoadEaling4.6 miFerryLondon Zoo Waterbus StopRegents Park3.6 miBus stops153 within a mileCar parkBrent Cross Shopping Centre Car ParkLondonunder a mileEV chargingShell RechargeLondon29 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NW11 postcode district.
