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NW9 5AF

Colindale South

Barnet

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Overview

Postcode NW9 5AF is located in a major urban area, within the Colindale South ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Colindale East area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colindale East is £82,051 per year. The nearest station is Colindale, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sunnyhill Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
72.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Colindale East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Colindale East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72.5%

Approximately 72.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Colindale East is £82,051 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 145 ft away from NW9 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Colindale East near NW9 5AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Colindale located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 5AF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Colindale

Northern

Walking directions to Colindale
1 mi

3,4

Hendon Central

Northern

Walking directions to Hendon Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 5AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSunnyhill ParkLargeWalking directions to Sunnyhill Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,039.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.16(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.72(-75%)
Burglary
4.03(-26%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-64%)
Other theft
3.36(-71%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
55
17.24%
African
49
15.36%
Other
37
11.6%
Other White
29
9.09%
Other Asian
27
8.46%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
37.11%
No qualifications
44
22.68%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
7.22%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
66.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.69%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.88%
Social rents from council
6
5.88%
Owns outright
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Colindale South

Median price£386,000
Price per sq ft£555
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £500K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 (about £555 per square foot) in Colindale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colindale South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£595,000£555
Terraced12£477,500£488
Flats123£375,000£557

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colindale South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,000£577,500£398,500
2017£425,000£537,500£390,000
2018£450,000£540,000£507,500
2019£484,900£530,000£600,000
2020£399,000£552,500£600,000
2021£439,000£550,000£540,000
2022£445,212£631,500£600,000
2023£426,588£601,500£557,500
2024£415,000£600,000£460,000
2025£412,750£580,000£495,000
2026£362,500£624,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colindale South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£574£437£590
2017£584£598£549
2018£619£499£565
2019£629£513£468
2020£603£540£476
2021£674£521£490
2022£691£565£634
2023£686£577£453
2024£594£552£518
2025£664£589£600
2026£541£503£484
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colindale South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colindale South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 5AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 5AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Apr 2026Flat 68, Fairbank House, 13, Beaufort Square, London, NW9 4FHFlatsLeasehold£500,000
08 Jul 2026Flat 95, Fairbank House, 13, Beaufort Square, London, NW9 4FJFlatsLeasehold£338,000
19 Jun 2025Flat 101, Fairbank House, 13, Beaufort Square, London, NW9 4FJFlatsLeasehold£755,000
24 Apr 2025Flat 39, Fermont House, 15, Beaufort Square, London, NW9 4FFFlatsLeasehold£390,000
09 Jan 2026Flat 48, Farington House, 8, East Drive, London, NW9 4FEFlatsLeasehold£550,000

Schools

In the NW9 5AF postcode area, located within Colindale East, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 5AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySunnyfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBlessed Dominic Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySt James' Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 5AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 5AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express8 Heritage Avenue, London, NW9 5ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHeath Parade, Grahame Park Way, London, NW9 5ZNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miColindale LocalColindale Avenue, Barnet, NW9 5HYWalking directions to Colindale Local

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 NW9 5AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gill Sargeant

Colindale South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Humayune Khalick

Colindale South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nagus Narenthira

Colindale South - 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
WardColindale SouthE05013633
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colindale EastE02006953
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 042AE01033915
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2016-10-01

Frequently asked questions about NW9 5AF

Is NW9 5AF (Colindale East) safe?

The area around NW9 5AF records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near NW9 5AF?

The median sale price around NW9 5AF in Colindale East is £386,000 (about £555 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW9 5AF?

There are 19 schools close to NW9 5AF, including Sunnyfields Primary School (Good), Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and St James' Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW9 5AF?

The closest station to NW9 5AF is Colindale in TfL zone 4, about 900 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around NW9 5AF?

NW9 5AF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,538 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW9 5AF (Colindale East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hendon covering NW9 5AF is David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gill Sargeant (Labour Party), Humayune Khalick (Labour Party) and Nagus Narenthira (Labour Party).