Is Finchley Road in London Borough of Camden a nice place to live?

Finchley Road is classified by the ONS as EU White-Collar Workers. Finchley Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Finchley Road is located in the Fortune Green ward of the Camden district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.553162, -0.18966
Grid Ref TQ256853
Suburb West Hampstead
Constituency Hampstead and Kilburn

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Finchley Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Finchley Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Finchley Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Finchley Road and compared that to the average for the Fortune Green ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Finchley Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Fortune Green ward

Social economic statistics for Finchley Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Finchley Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Finchley Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Finchley Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Finchley Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Finchley Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Finchley Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Finchley Road are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Finchley Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Finchley Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Finchley Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Finchley Road.

Unemployment in Finchley Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.69% of Finchley Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Finchley Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Finchley Road. The proportion of retirees on Finchley Road is 6.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.18% of Finchley Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Finchley Road

The proportion of home owners on Finchley Road is 7.08% lower than the national average of 62%. 41.8% of properties in Finchley Road are private rented and 3.28% are social rented.
54.92% of residents of Finchley Road own their home

Country of Birth of Finchley Road residents

The proportion if Finchley Road residents born in the UK is 38.55% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 55.9% of Finchley Road residents were born outside the UK.
44.1% of Finchley Road residents were born in the UK

Finchley Road Summary

Finchley Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Finchley Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Finchley Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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