Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:53 pm
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People8,345 residentsin the Golders Green South census areaMedian age 38.83,573 households44% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright4% social rented, 51% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 4,196 in work, 13% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 14%, health and social work 13%, education 11%Getting to work: 55% work from home, 16% go by car, 21% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle83% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages61% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 75%5% 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°C699 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October31 days of air frost, 23 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 landmarksGolders Green War Memorialhistoric site · under a mileTemple fortune mansionshistoric site · under a mileCapital Ring Section 11walk or trail · 1.1 miThe Decoywater · under a mileNorth Hillhill · 1.2 miWelsh Harp Reservoirreservoir · 2.1 miThe Lakelake · 3.2 miLeg of Mutton Pondpond · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHampstead Heathpark · 1.0 mi · 316 haKenwoodpark · 1.1 mi · 42 haGolders Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 14 haHampstead Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 19 haClitterhouse Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 17 haChilds Hill Parkplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSource: 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 202542 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 17 · PM2.5 8.9 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,706 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 40 to 119 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalUCLH Outreach: Bmi The Garden Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryDrs Adler And Rosenberg40 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyJethros Healthcare Pharmacy46 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistLotus Dental Clinicright herePolice stationGolders Green Police stationunder a mileCash machinePayzoneLondonunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi87 schools42 primary, 8 secondary, 1 all-through, 30 independent, 5 special, 1 otherIndependentShiras Devorah High Schoolages 11-18, 81 pupilsunder a milePrimaryMenorah Primary School for Boysages 3-11, 213 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Henrietta Barnett Schoolages 11-18, 812 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form College3.8 miUniversityMiddlesex University1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY12 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR13 miRailway stationBrent Cross West Station1.3 miUndergroundGolders Green Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Sandall RoadEaling5.3 miFerryLondon Zoo Waterbus StopRegents Park3.2 miBus stops176 within a mileCar parkBroadwalk Lane Car ParkLondonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity40 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.
