Hampstead Garden Suburb
Summary
Hampstead Garden Suburb (E02000056) is part of Barnet local authority (view on map). Hampstead Garden Suburb has an approximate population of 9,200 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Hampstead Garden Suburb neighbours Church End, Fallow Corner, Finchley Central, East Finchley, Temple Fortune, Golders Green South, Highgate West, Hampstead Town, and Highgate Wood.
Headlines
- 8% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
- 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Hampstead Garden Suburb is the least deprived area in Barnet (out of 42) with 8% of children living in low-income families, compared to 37% across Barnet and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Hampstead Garden Suburb, 10% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 24% in Barnet and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Hampstead Garden Suburb | % in Barnet | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 10% | 24% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 90% | 76% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Hampstead Garden Suburb, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 17% in Barnet, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Hampstead Garden Suburb | % in Barnet | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 83% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 12% | 12% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Hampstead Garden Suburb, 29% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 52% in Barnet, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Hampstead Garden Suburb | % in Barnet | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67% | 47% | 67% |
| Asian | 7% | 16% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 10% | 7% |
| Mixed | 11% | 12% | 7% |
| Other | 8% | 12% | 3% |
| Not known | 4% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Hampstead Garden Suburb with English as an additional language is 40%, compared with 48% in Barnet, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Hampstead Garden Suburb | % in Barnet | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 40% | 48% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 60% | 52% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Hampstead Garden Suburb has 5 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Hampstead Garden Suburb |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 5 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 4 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Hampstead Garden Suburb since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Hampstead Garden Suburb has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Hampstead Garden Suburb |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 2 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Special schools | 1 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Hampstead Garden Suburb since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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