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About

Hendon ward is a primarily residential area in the London Borough of Barnet, situated to the west of the A41 and north of the A406 North Circular Road. It contains significant green spaces, including the expansive Brent Reservoir, also known as the Welsh Harp, which provides a large area for water sports and wildlife. The ward is anchored by Hendon itself, a district with a historic core centred on Church Road and the 11th-century St Mary's Church.

The area is home to Middlesex University's main campus and the Hendon campus of the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. Its housing stock is a mix of interwar semis-detached homes and later apartment developments. The presence of the Metropolitan Police's training college and museum on Aerodrome Road is a notable local institution, reflecting the area's historical connection to aviation and policing.

Area overview

On average Hendon has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hendon is £72,247 per year. There are 18 schools in Hendon: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Hendon is home to around 21,981 people, with a population density of about 6,559.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Hendon Population
21,981
Population density
6,559.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.48(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.3(-2%)
Vehicle crime
13.15(+40%)
Shoplifting
12.24(+23%)
Other theft
8.83(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,822
35.58%
Other White
5,681
25.84%
Other
2,336
10.63%
Indian
1,202
5.47%
Other Asian
1,135
5.16%
Total population: 21,983

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,031
46.75%
No qualifications
2,676
15.58%
Level 3 (A level)
2,504
14.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,604
9.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,172
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 17,180

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,621
43.8%
Owns outright
1,785
21.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,738
21.02%
Social rents from council
438
5.3%
Other social rented
371
4.49%
Total households: 8,268

Property prices in Hendon

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £3,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hendon in the 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 Hendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£1,212,500£6,617
Flats41£360,000£5,957
Semi-Detached30£717,500£5,852
Terraced22£675,000£6,214

10 years median price trend in Hendon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hendon.

All postcodes in Hendon

NW44QJ

Sunningfields Road

NW41QQ

Hanbury Close

NW119LJ

Brentmead Place

NW41RT

Sunny Gardens Road

NW42SH

Albert Road

NW44DH

Brent Street

NW119LH

Brentmead Place

NW41EB

Tenterden Drive

NW44FE

Hendon

NW44LL

Sunny Hill

NW44XP

Alwyn Gardens

NW44AP

The Burroughs

NW41TN

Parson Street

NW42FE

Hendon

NW42JJ

Hillview Gardens

NW41BP

Finchley Lane

NW42TN

Queens Way

NW42HY

The Crest

NW44XR

Bonville Gardens

NW44ES

Hendon

NW44QY

St Anns Court

NW44LF

Wheatley Close

NW44HF

The Burroughs

NW43QY

Renters Avenue

NW43SL

Prothero Gardens

NW42RR

Second Avenue

NW44EA

Church Road

NW43BY

The Burroughs

NW119LE

North Circular Road

NW41JD

Great North Way

NW42JL

Boyne Avenue

NW44LJ

St Marys Crescent

NW44QN

Prince Of Wales Close

NW43QN

Beaufort Gardens

NW44XJ

Wenlock Gardens

NW42PT

Shirehall Lane

NW42RL

First Avenue

NW44BU

Brampton Grove

NW42JU

Kings Close

NW41HU

Chatsworth Avenue

NW42AJ

Green Walk

NW42PU

Haslemere Avenue

NW42NF

Woodburn Close

NW43RE

Renters Avenue

NW49LE

Brampton Grove

NW43NS

Queens Parade

NW44NB

Southfields

NW44XA

Watford Way

NW42FD

Hendon

NW44TF

Watford Way

NW41BY

Finchley Lane

NW42RG

Aprey Gardens

NW41RB

Westchester Drive

NW42JY

Southbourne Crescent

NW42FF

Hendon

NW44UY

Watford Way

NW42AU

Harmony Way

NW44AQ

Brampton Grove

NW44UX

Watford Way

NW44UH

Brampton Grove

NW42HD

Goodyers Gardens

NW42AE

Bell Lane

NW41HJ

Garrick Drive

NW44TL

Tithe Court

NW41EX

Boltmore Close

NW42QH

Brent Street

NW44XL

Swynford Gardens

NW42AT

Carol Close

NW44LR

Hendale Avenue

NW42TA

Raleigh Close

NW44TJ

Hall Lane

NW41SE

Sunny Gardens Road

NW42PX

Haslemere Avenue

NW42QU

Shirehall Park

NW41HL

Garrick Drive

NW41SH

Sunny Gardens Road

NW42DY

Brent Street

NW42DT

Brent Street

NW42RH

Aprey Gardens

NW42JP

Hillview Gardens

NW42PL

Elms Avenue

NW41BJ

Finchley Lane

NW44QR

Sunningfields Road

NW44UJ

Watford Way

NW44RL

Sunningfields Road

NW44LU

Hendale Avenue

NW41SJ

Sunny Gardens Road

NW42AB

Foster Street

NW42SR

Raleigh Close

NW42EE

Century Close

NW42LT

Holmbrook Drive

NW43RA

Renters Avenue

NW42LA

Greenbank Crescent

NW43QH

Cheyne Walk

NW42DN

New Brent Street

NW41DD

Mills Grove

NW41HE

Great North Way

NW41DG

Finchley Lane

NW42LN

Holmfield Avenue

NW49JY

Brampton Grove

Data Sources

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