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Colindale South

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About

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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 20% 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 £75,617 per year. There are 1 schools in Colindale South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have 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
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Colindale South Population
19,413
Population density
12,683.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

Ethnic groups

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

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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

Median price£385,250
Price per sq ft£554
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £500K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £385,250 (about £554 per square foot) in Colindale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £925,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£595,000£555
Terraced12£477,500£488
Flats118£374,000£557

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colindale South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,000£577,500£398,500
2017£425,000£537,500£390,000
2018£450,000£540,000£507,500
2019£484,900£530,000£600,000
2020£399,000£552,500£600,000
2021£439,000£550,000£540,000
2022£445,212£631,500£600,000
2023£426,588£601,500£557,500
2024£415,000£600,000£460,000
2025£412,750£580,000£495,000
2026£362,500£624,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£574£437£590
2017£584£598£549
2018£619£499£565
2019£629£513£468
2020£603£540£476
2021£674£521£490
2022£691£565£634
2023£686£577£453
2024£594£552£518
2025£665£589£600
2026£547£503£484
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colindale South 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 South ward.

Local councillors

Gill Sargeant

Colindale South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Humayune Khalick

Colindale South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nagus Narenthira

Colindale South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party