Relocation report

Moving to NW11 Golders Green

NW11 scores 36/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 103).

Schools

0/100

Safety

100/100

Green

0/100

Family life

0/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from NW11

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo41 min
  • King's Cross33 min
  • Liverpool Street41 min
  • Canary Wharf51 min
  • Paddington49 min
  • Victoria38 min
Council tax

Council Tax in NW11 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where NW11 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Barnet£2,157
Schools

Schools near NW11

21 schools sit within a mile of NW11; 4 hold a positive Ofsted judgement. Top picks below — see the full schools page for every primary, secondary and inspection grade.

Primary

  • Menorah Primary School for Girls

    NW11 9SP · 207 pupils

    815m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • Brookland Junior School

    NW11 6EJ · 352 pupils

    1423m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Brookland Infant and Nursery School

    NW11 6EJ · 283 pupils

    1423m

    Ofsted: Good

Secondary

  • The Henrietta Barnett School

    NW11 7BN · 812 pupils

    615m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Christ's College Finchley

    N2 0SE · 1000 pupils

    1569m
Crime

Crime in NW11May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 100/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in NW11?

    Average · 22–27%25.4% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    How NW11 compares nearby

    Moving to NW11 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in NW11?
    NW11 (Golders Green, Barnet) scores 36/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 103). Schools 0/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 25.4% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).
    How long is the commute from NW11?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 33 minutes to King's Cross (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in NW11?
    Annual Band D council tax in NW11 is £2,157 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in NW11?
    21 schools sit within a mile of NW11, of which 4 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/NW11 page.
    What's the crime rate in NW11?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in NW11 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.
    Is NW11 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (0/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full NW11 family report

    The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View NW11 family report