Postcode NW4 2AU is located in a major urban area, within the Hendon ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Hendon Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hendon Central is £65,463 per year. The nearest station is Hendon Central, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brent Park.
Hendon Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Hendon Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hendon Central is £65,463 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from NW4 2AU.
Hendon Central near NW4 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hendon Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3,4 | Hendon Central | Northern | Walking directions to Hendon Central |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Brent Cross | Northern | Walking directions to Brent Cross |
| 1 mi | 3,4 | Hendon | Thameslink | Walking directions to Hendon |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brent Park | Large | Walking directions to Brent Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hendon Park | Large | Walking directions to Hendon Park |
| 0.5 mi | Grove Park | Small | Walking directions to Grove Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £569 per square foot) in Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £1,200,000 | £623 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £775,000 | £528 |
| Terraced | 19 | £695,000 | £556 |
| Flats | 44 | £357,500 | £553 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,400,000 | £400,000 | £827,500 | £681,000 |
| 2017 | £1,400,000 | £405,000 | £750,000 | £649,250 |
| 2018 | £1,262,500 | £400,000 | £805,000 | £640,000 |
| 2019 | £1,220,000 | £419,000 | £720,000 | £630,000 |
| 2020 | £1,500,000 | £325,000 | £805,000 | £622,500 |
| 2021 | £1,525,000 | £375,000 | £876,500 | £670,000 |
| 2022 | £1,505,000 | £420,000 | £907,500 | £787,975 |
| 2023 | £1,550,000 | £401,250 | £1,000,000 | £671,250 |
| 2024 | £1,070,000 | £407,500 | £792,250 | £808,000 |
| 2025 | £1,326,500 | £365,750 | £850,000 | £655,000 |
| 2026 | £1,192,500 | £390,000 | £705,000 | £763,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £509 | £582 | £549 | £520 |
| 2017 | £631 | £557 | £538 | £572 |
| 2018 | £662 | £516 | £559 | £562 |
| 2019 | £669 | £518 | £537 | £498 |
| 2020 | £620 | £481 | £517 | £537 |
| 2021 | £640 | £539 | £576 | £607 |
| 2022 | £703 | £557 | £599 | £602 |
| 2023 | £623 | £545 | £648 | £611 |
| 2024 | £642 | £549 | £597 | £604 |
| 2025 | £610 | £524 | £568 | £606 |
| 2026 | £635 | £577 | £492 | £516 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW4 2AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | Flat 27, Sentinel House, Sentinel Square, London, NW4 2EN | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | Flat 30, Sentinel House, Sentinel Square, London, NW4 2EN | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | Flat 5, Sentinel House, Sentinel Square, London, NW4 2EN | Flats | Leasehold | £284,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 16, Aprey Gardens, London, NW4 2RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £644,465 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Flat 35, Burnham Court, Brent Street, London, NW4 2RE | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 |
In the NW4 2AU postcode area, located within Hendon Central, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW4 2AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | HFC Hyper Food Centre | 3 Bell Lane, London, NW4 2BP | Walking directions to HFC Hyper Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Finchley Lane, Barnet, NW4 1DP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 73-77 Brent Street, London, NW4 2DX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Tapuach | 108 Brent Street, London, NW4 2HH | Walking directions to Tapuach |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Babington Road, Barnet, NW4 4FD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW4 2AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Prager
Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026
Asher Isaac Bennett
Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026
Shimon Ryde
Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026
David Pinto-Duschinsky
Hendon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW4 2AU records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NW4 2AU in Hendon Central is £650,000 (about £569 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW4 2AU, including Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls (Requires improvement), Brampton College and Nancy Reuben Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW4 2AU is Hendon Central in TfL zone 3,4, about 719 m away, serving the Northern line.
NW4 2AU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,294 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hendon covering NW4 2AU is David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Prager (Conservative and Unionist Party), Asher Isaac Bennett (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Shimon Ryde (Conservative and Unionist Party).