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Colindale South

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Overview

Postcode NW9 4BF is located in a major urban area, within the Colindale South ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Colindale West & South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Colindale West & South is £71,851 per year. The nearest station is Colindale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Montrose Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Colindale West & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Colindale West & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.3%

Approximately 42.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Colindale West & South is £71,851 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from NW9 4BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Colindale West & South near NW9 4BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Colindale located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 4BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Colindale

Northern

Walking directions to Colindale
0.9 mi

4

Burnt Oak

Northern

Walking directions to Burnt Oak

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 4BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMontrose Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Montrose Playing Fields
0.4 miRushgrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Rushgrove Park
0.1 miColindale ParkMediumWalking directions to Colindale Park

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
16,375.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.3(-1%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.45(-26%)
Other theft
7.7(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.49(-22%)
Vehicle crime
4.49(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
87
17.83%
British
78
15.98%
African
70
14.34%
Other Asian
69
14.14%
Indian
33
6.76%
Total population: 488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
45.62%
No qualifications
56
16.92%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.57%
Other
15
4.53%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
38.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
27
15.43%
Owns outright
18
10.29%
Social rents from council
7
4%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Colindale South

Based on 221 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Colindale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £887,200.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colindale South 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 Colindale South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£650,000
Flats194£403,500
Semi-Detached11£620,000
Terraced13£450,000

10 year median price trend in Colindale South

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

Schools

In the NW9 4BF postcode area, located within Colindale West & South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 4BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryColindale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeis Yaakov Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNorth London Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 4BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 4BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodChronicle Avenue, Barnet, NW9 4AYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalColindale Avenue, Barnet, NW9 5HRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miFine FoodsCecil Road, Barnet, NW9 5ESWalking directions to Fine Foods
0.2 miHome Store Food & Wine27-29 Colindale Avenue, London, NW9 5DSWalking directions to Home Store Food & Wine
0.2 miColindale LocalColindale Avenue, Barnet, NW9 5HYWalking directions to Colindale Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,357
Band B£1,583
Band C£1,809
Band D£2,036
Band E£2,488
Band F£2,940
Band G£3,393
Band H£4,071

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyHendonE14001279
WardColindale SouthE05013633
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colindale West & SouthE02006954
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 043CE01033923
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2017-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.