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About

Northwood ward is a residential suburb in northwest London, characterised by its quiet, leafy streets and substantial detached houses. The area is primarily a residential enclave, with a notable absence of high-density development. Local commerce centres around Joel Street and Green Lane, providing essential shops and services for the community.

The ward is home to the Northwood Headquarters, a significant military establishment. Open green spaces include the grounds of Northwood Hills Golf Club and the playing fields at Northwood School. Public transport is served by the Metropolitan line stations at Northwood and Northwood Hills, connecting the area directly to central London.

Area overview

On average Northwood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northwood is £85,780 per year. There are 6 schools in Northwood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Northwood is home to around 11,310 people, with a population density of about 1,755.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Northwood Population
11,310
Population density
1,755.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
17.51(+73%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.21(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.68(-45%)
Vehicle crime
8.66(-11%)
Burglary
7.07(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,360
38.55%
Indian
2,997
26.5%
Other White
1,255
11.1%
Other Asian
578
5.11%
Pakistani
344
3.04%
Total population: 11,309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,120
55.08%
No qualifications
1,097
11.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,024
11.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
954
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
582
6.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,562
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,249
26.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,133
23.82%
Other social rented
418
8.79%
Social rents from council
246
5.17%
Total households: 4,757

Property prices in Northwood

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £529,950 in Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwood in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£990,000
Flats38£440,500
Semi-Detached18£650,000
Terraced16£500,500

10 years median price trend in Northwood

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

All postcodes in Northwood

HA62NJ

The Avenue

HA62UH

Glenshee Close

HA62XW

Green Lane

HA61AH

Green Lane

HA61BA

Forge Lane

HA62DE

Dene Road

HA62NU

Kewferry Drive

HA62RU

Thirlmere Gardens

HA62RX

Thirlmere Gardens

HA62SX

Cygnet Close

HA62TZ

Copse Wood Way

HA63AE

Green Lane

HA62WG

Ducks Hill Road

HA61AQ

Northwood

HA61HX

Knoll Crescent

HA62AP

Grove Road

HA62BX

Dene Road

HA62GY

Rickmansworth Road

HA62NR

Ducks Hill Road

HA62PF

Ebury Close

HA62TW

Copse Wood Way

HA62XA

Linksway

HA63ND

Carew Road

HA61EP

Bennett Close

HA61EG

Reginald Road

HA61EJ

Wychwood Way

HA61ET

Highfield Road

HA62PG

Kewferry Road

HA63LG

Eastbury Avenue

HA61HF

Deane Court

HA62AJ

Sandy Lodge Way

HA62PH

Rising Hill Close

HA62FZ

Murray Road

HA62UA

Copse Wood Way

HA62GF

Tanworth Close

HA62HQ

Green Lane

HA62JS

Hurst Place

HA62NN

Eaton Gate

HA62RJ

Ducks Hill Road

HA62XZ

Maxwell Road

HA63AD

Green Lane

HA61AW

Green Lane

HA61EW

Hawes Close

HA62PX

Green Lane

HA62UF

Copse Wood Way

HA62XX

Chester Place

HA63BE

Rofant Road

HA63NE

Morgan Close

HA61AB

Rowland Place

HA61AJ

Green Lane

HA62SG

Ducks Hill Road

HA62SR

Ducks Hill Road

HA62RE

Glynswood Place

HA61UD

Hallowell Road

HA62GG

Mallard Way

HA62PL

Treetops Close

HA62UN

Green Lane

HA62UU

Green Lane

HA61DY

Hallowell Road

HA62BS

Dene Road

HA62QL

Hills Lane

HA62UW

Northwood

HA63FB

Carew Road

HA61DX

Hallowell Road

HA61HB

Rickmansworth Road

HA62GX

Anthus Mews

HA62QB

Green Lane

HA62SQ

Ducks Hill Road

HA62TD

Iveagh Close

HA62XL

Station Approach

HA62DP

Mezen Close

HA62NX

Hedgeside Road

HA62SH

Jackets Lane

HA61AD

Rowland Place

HA61BG

Chester Road

HA62NS

Kewferry Road

HA62TF

Hurst Place

HA62XF

The Broadwalk

HA61DR

Hallowell Road

HA61HN

Reservoir Road

HA62AL

Bramham Court

HA62DG

High Elms Close

HA62FD

Rogers Ruff

HA62PT

Teal Drive

HA62PW

Vantage Mews

HA62RD

Rickmansworth Road

HA62SD

Ducks Hill Road

HA62UY

Green Lane

HA61AS

Church Road

HA62FX

Dormans Close

HA62RT

Merrows Close

HA62SJ

Ducks Hill Road

HA62TA

Cygnet Close

HA62TS

Nicholas Way

HA63BB

Clare Court

HA61AF

Northwood

HA62DD

Dene Road

HA62RS

Thirlmere Gardens

HA62WA

Kewferry Road

HA63NG

Carew Road

Data Sources

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