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On Gainsborough Gardens, in Golders Green North
What it's like at NW11 9BL: every home that has sold on Gainsborough Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Gainsborough Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 26 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached · company-owned | Feb 2021 | £945,000 | 61 m² | £15,492/m² | 1 |
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| 4, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached · company-owned | Dec 2021 | £800,000 | 176 m² | £4,545/m² | 1 |
| 6, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2011 | £555,000 | 123 m² | £4,512/m² | 1 |
| 8, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2012 | £200,000 | 114 m² | £1,754/m² | 1 |
| 12, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2000 | £247,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £461,300 | 274 m² | £1,684/m² | 1 |
| 18, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2023 | £1,300,000 | 187 m² | £6,952/m² | 2 |
| 22, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2016 | £915,000 | 153 m² | £5,980/m² | 2 |
| 24, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2014 | £795,000 | 120 m² | £6,625/m² | 1 |
| 30, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2001 | £250,000 | 60 m² | £4,167/m² | 1 |
| 32, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £1,000,000 | 164 m² | £6,098/m² | 5 |
| 44, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 1997 | £164,000 | 117 m² | £1,402/m² | 2 |
| 50, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2007 | £475,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 52, Gainsborough GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £950,000 | 117 m² | £8,120/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Brent Cross Underground station, about a 10-minute walk (700 m). The nearest rail station is Brent Cross West, 1.6 km away, with 675k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Woodstock Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 83, 183, 210, 240); 95 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 13% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 10 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Menorah Primary School for Girls, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 90% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Clarion, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Parliament Hill School (4.6 km) and The Compton School (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (1.3 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (4.5 km).
It's a family area: 29% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Seoul Plaza, 250 m away; Yarok (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ravenscroft Medical Centre (200 m), with Jethros Healthcare Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Evolution is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Free Hospital, 4.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
L'U is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Refectory the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 48% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Basing Hill Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Get Set Go Swim Acadamy (200 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond), 3.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 20 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 21 km.
55 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Finchley and Golders Green constituency: Sarah Sackman MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,581 (9.3%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 35%, Liberal Democrat 7%, Green Party 6%.
74 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NW11 9BL →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Many neighbours rent: 46% of households rent privately and 8% socially.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Middlesex University, 2.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.6% | 77.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.1% | 11.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.6% | 10.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 26 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.