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NW4 3LY

Hendon Way

West Hendon

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Detailed insights for NW4 3LY

Overview

Postcode NW4 3LY is located in a major urban area, within the West Hendon ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Hendon Central area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hendon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Hendon Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hendon Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hendon Central is £65,463 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from NW4 3LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hendon Central near NW4 3LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Hendon Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW4 3LY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3,4

Hendon Central

Northern

Walking directions to Hendon Central
0.5 mi

3,4

Hendon

Thameslink

Walking directions to Hendon
0.6 mi

3

Brent Cross

Northern

Walking directions to Brent Cross

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW4 3LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHendon ParkLargeWalking directions to Hendon Park
0.2 miSturgess ParkSmallWalking directions to Sturgess Park

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
6,120.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.32(+43%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.24(+7%)
Other theft
9.7(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.85(+37%)
Drugs
7.85(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
103
22.99%
Other White
99
22.1%
British
88
19.64%
Other
49
10.94%
African
34
7.59%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
204
52.31%
Level 3 (A level)
64
16.41%
No qualifications
47
12.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
3.33%
Total 16+ residents: 390

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
42.48%
Owns outright
45
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.92%
Total households: 153

Property prices in West Hendon

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£584
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£367K – £583K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £584 per square foot) in West Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £1,305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Hendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£1,100,000£559
Semi-Detached16£547,500£564
Terraced18£495,000£615
Flats62£392,500£564

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Hendon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hendon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£845,000£485,000£737,500£554,000
2017£1,025,000£395,000£591,500£507,500
2018£842,500£446,750£587,500£475,000
2019£1,160,000£404,000£538,500£412,475
2020£1,046,000£380,000£605,000£422,500
2021£1,188,000£360,000£560,000£470,000
2022£1,135,000£419,440£590,000£517,500
2023£1,157,500£480,038£608,000£527,500
2024£1,050,000£404,100£640,000£530,000
2025£1,050,000£457,500£562,500£495,000
2026£1,100,000£358,750£592,500£507,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hendon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hendon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£613£628£519£447
2017£545£603£539£512
2018£626£651£477£537
2019£588£594£496£491
2020£591£628£513£550
2021£530£572£561£582
2022£600£675£539£548
2023£531£647£580£582
2024£623£658£453£567
2025£504£696£589£610
2026£616£496£436£579
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hendon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Hendon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW4 3LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW4 3LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 2026363, Hendon Way, London, NW4 3LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£847,500
12 Dec 2025Flat 7, 1, Graham Road, London, NW4 3DHFlatsLeasehold£410,000
16 Dec 202528, Cheyne Walk, London, NW4 3QJDetachedFreehold£1,240,000
06 Aug 2025399, Hendon Way, London, NW4 3LHTerracedFreehold£1,070,000
08 Aug 2025349, Hendon Way, London, NW4 3NBTerracedFreehold£860,000

Schools

In the NW4 3LY postcode area, located within Hendon Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW4 3LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTiferes High SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableBarnet Hill AcademyOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW4 3LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW4 3LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express14 Vivian Avenue, London, NW4 3YAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSupersaveWatford Way, Barnet, NW4 3ADWalking directions to Supersave
0.2 miKWIK STOP FOOD & WINEWatford Way, Barnet, NW4 3ADWalking directions to KWIK STOP FOOD & WINE
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalAlderton Way, Barnet, NW4 3AZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miWaitrosePrince Charles Drive, Barnet, NW4 3FLWalking directions to Waitrose

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW4 3LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrea Lesley Bilbow

West Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Carrie Reiners

West Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rishikesh Chakraborty

West Hendon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

David Pinto-Duschinsky

Hendon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyHendonE14001279
WardWest HendonE05013649
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hendon CentralE02000055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 032FE01000314
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW4 3LY

Is NW4 3LY (Hendon Central) safe?

The area around NW4 3LY records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near NW4 3LY?

The median sale price around NW4 3LY in Hendon Central is £445,000 (about £584 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW4 3LY?

There are 20 schools close to NW4 3LY, including Parkfield Primary School (Good), Tiferes High School (Requires improvement) and Barnet Hill Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW4 3LY?

The closest station to NW4 3LY is Hendon Central in TfL zone 3,4, about 310 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around NW4 3LY?

NW4 3LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW4 3LY (Hendon Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hendon covering NW4 3LY is David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrea Lesley Bilbow (Labour Party), Carrie Reiners (Labour Party) and Rishikesh Chakraborty (Labour Party).