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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

NW42NL

Green Lane

NW44JT

Church End

NW44ND

Southfields

NW41QW

Mulberry Close

NW43NE

Hendon Way

NW43SJ

Prothero Gardens

NW41RY

Sunny Gardens Road

NW41HY

Great North Way

NW44JH

Hatchcroft

NW41QU

Parson Street

NW42NR

Brent Street

NW44NA

Southfields

NW43NL

Hendon Way

NW43QT

Denehurst Gardens

NW42DX

Brent Street

NW41AJ

Rowsley Avenue

NW41TF

Corrigan Close

NW41RE

Parson Street

NW42HA

Brent Green

NW42LX

Holmdale Gardens

NW44UU

Clarendon Gardens

NW44LG

Wheatley Close

NW41RP

Rowsley Avenue

NW44TG

Watford Way

NW41HS

Great North Way

NW44LS

Hendale Avenue

NW42JN

Boyne Avenue

NW42EJ

Sydney Grove

NW42DR

Brent Street

NW42EA

Brent Street

NW42FQ

Hendon

NW41QL

Mulberry Close

NW42JG

Hillview Gardens

NW44UA

Watford Way

NW42RY

Alexandra Road

NW42BG

Belle Vue Estate

NW41HD

Ashley Lane

NW49LR

Brampton Grove

NW42AW

Bell Lane

NW42DJ

New Brent Street

NW42AX

Hendon

NW42TE

Wykeham Road

NW49LZ

Hendon

NW42PB

Brent Street

NW42QP

Shirehall Close

NW44LP

Hendale Avenue

NW44RE

Sunningfields Road

NW41RS

Sunny Place

NW44JX

Church End

NW44AJ

Brampton Grove

NW42SZ

Carol Close

NW41YL

Brampton Grove

NW41BX

Finchley Lane

NW49DA

Brampton Grove

NW49NH

Hendon

NW42PG

Elms Avenue

NW41AE

Sherwood Road

NW42ND

Danescroft Gardens

NW42BT

Bell Lane

NW43RG

Shirehall Lane

NW42NE

Danescroft Avenue

NW41QG

Florence Street

NW42HH

Brent Street

NW41HG

Ashley Lane

NW44AX

The Burroughs

NW44DU

Church Road

NW42JR

Hillview Gardens

NW41HN

Great North Way

NW42NY

Holmbrook Drive

NW42BD

Belle Vue Estate

NW42BL

Belle Vue Estate

NW42HU

The Approach

NW42NN

Green Lane

NW42RF

Brent Street

NW41BU

Glebe Crescent

NW42TH

Queens Road

NW44SH

Selborne Gardens

NW42QJ

Shirehall Park

NW44BF

The Burroughs

NW41SX

Tenterden Grove

NW43BJ

Brent Cross Gardens

NW41QT

Parson Street

NW42EU

Century Close

NW43QQ

Brampton Grove

NW41HT

Chatsworth Avenue

NW44BD

The Burroughs

NW41ED

Tenterden Drive

NW42AN

Bell Lane

NW41EE

Tenterden Drive

NW41DA

Finchley Lane

NW42TR

Queens Gardens

NW42EL

Sentinel Square

NW41QD

Parson Street

NW44RD

Sunningfields Crescent

NW44XB

Westside

NW44QS

Sunningfields Road

NW41QH

Florence Street

NW41BW

Finchley Lane

NW44JN

Greyhound Hill

NW42SB

Alexandra Road

Data Sources

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