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Colindale South

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Colindale South ward lies in the northwestern part of the London Borough of Barnet, primarily defined by the Edgware Road (A5) to its west and the Northern line to its east. The area is characterised by extensive modern residential development, with numerous high-rise apartment blocks constructed as part of major regeneration projects. Its landscape is largely urban, featuring retail parks and business estates that serve local and broader North London needs.

A prominent feature is the presence of the British Library's newspaper storage facility at Colindale, a significant archive. The ward is also home to the large Royal Air Force Museum London, situated on the former site of the Hendon Aerodrome, which charts the history of aviation. Public transport is anchored by the Colindale Underground station, connecting the area directly to central London.

Area overview

On average Colindale South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colindale South is £75,675 per year. There are 2 schools in Colindale South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Colindale South is home to around 19,413 people, with a population density of about 12,683.3 per km2.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

115

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

4/10

Area Profile

Colindale South Population

19,413

Population density

12,683.3 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

45.85(+71%)

Violence and sexual offences

43.01(+38%)

Other theft

11.85(+4%)

Vehicle crime

10.51(+12%)

Public order

10.25(+52%)

London average

Demographics

Other White

3,990

20.56%

British

2,896

14.92%

Other Asian

2,403

12.38%

Indian

1,997

10.29%

African

1,705

8.78%

Total population: 19,411

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

7,972

50.72%

No qualifications

2,405

15.3%

Level 3 (A level)

1,989

12.65%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,301

8.28%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,004

6.39%

Total 16+ residents: 15,718

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

3,065

41.04%

Owns with a mortgage

1,576

21.1%

Other social rented

1,073

14.37%

Owns outright

1,004

13.44%

Shared ownership

306

4.1%

Total households: 7,469

Property prices in Colindale South

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Colindale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colindale South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	159	£401,375	£6,932	£254,900	£350,000	£544,250	£642,750
Semi-Detached	7	£590,000	£5,979	£555,400	£569,000	£605,000	£617,000
Terraced	9	£500,000	£5,299	£167,077	£412,000	£576,000	£694,000

10 years median price trend in Colindale South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in Colindale South

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