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Colindale North

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About

Colindale North is a residential and industrial ward located in the London Borough of Barnet. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, modern apartment developments, and several business parks. Its main thoroughfares, such as Edgware Road and the A5, support significant traffic and local commerce. The presence of the Royal Air Force Museum, housed in historic hangars, is a major local institution and draws visitors from across the city.

The ward includes large open spaces like the Welsh Harp Reservoir, a Site of Special Scientific Interest that provides a contrast to the built-up surroundings. Development continues with new housing projects, particularly around the Colindale tube station area on the Northern line. The local economy is supported by retail parks and light industrial units, serving both the resident population and the wider north London region.

Area overview

On average Colindale North has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 47% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colindale North is £65,913 per year. There are 3 schools in Colindale North: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Colindale North is home to around 12,060 people, with a population density of about 11,510.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Colindale North Population
12,060
Population density
11,510.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.55(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.02(+8%)
Drugs
8.96(+45%)
Vehicle crime
8.46(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.72(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,329
19.31%
African
2,130
17.66%
Other White
2,108
17.48%
Other Asian
1,254
10.4%
Other
871
7.22%
Total population: 12,062

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,900
42.34%
No qualifications
1,770
19.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,200
13.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
915
9.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
776
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 9,211

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,054
23.57%
Social rents from council
962
21.51%
Other social rented
943
21.09%
Owns with a mortgage
843
18.85%
Owns outright
396
8.86%
Total households: 4,472

Property prices in Colindale North

Median price£328,750
Price per sq ft£520
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£253K – £427K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £328,750 (about £520 per square foot) in Colindale North area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £702,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colindale North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£520,000£671
Terraced7£430,000£540
Flats34£291,250£515

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colindale North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305,000£515,000£499,950
2017£375,000£470,000£395,000
2018£410,000£563,500£575,000
2019£430,000£460,000£375,000
2020£274,000£540,000
2021£322,500£465,000£465,000
2022£315,000£520,000£450,000
2023£335,000£300,000£470,000
2024£332,500£490,000£440,000
2025£314,500£520,000£432,500
2026£348,750£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale North.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£502£615£447
2017£512£465£425
2018£526£465£480
2019£530£648£530
2020£522£446
2021£521£598£473
2022£528£562£546
2023£503£214£523
2024£534£624£520
2025£522£671£509
2026£489£661
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colindale North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,080
Band G£3,554
Band H£4,265

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Colindale North ward.

Local councillors

Andreas Ioannidis

Colindale North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Erin Sanders-McDonagh

Colindale North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party