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NW9 5QH

Broadhead Strand

Colindale North

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Detailed insights for NW9 5QH

Overview

Postcode NW9 5QH is located in a major urban area, within the Colindale North ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Grahame Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grahame Park is £63,457 per year. The nearest station is Colindale located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grahame Park Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Grahame Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Grahame Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Grahame Park is £63,457 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 185 ft away from NW9 5QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Grahame Park near NW9 5QH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 5QH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Colindale

Northern

Walking directions to Colindale
0.9 mi

4

Mill Hill Broadway

Thameslink

Walking directions to Mill Hill Broadway
0.9 mi

4

Burnt Oak

Northern

Walking directions to Burnt Oak

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 5QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrahame Park Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Grahame Park Open Space

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
6,350.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.23(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.8(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.13(+42%)
Public order
7.55(+12%)
Vehicle crime
6.39(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
141
25.45%
Other White
105
18.95%
British
79
14.26%
Other Asian
74
13.36%
Arab
35
6.32%
Total population: 554

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
30.57%
No qualifications
116
27.49%
Level 3 (A level)
70
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
9.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
24.39%
Social rents from council
35
21.34%
Other social rented
34
20.73%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.46%
Owns outright
20
12.2%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Colindale North

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Colindale North area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £702,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colindale North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats36£310,750£5,181
Semi-Detached1£520,000£7,222
Terraced9£430,000£5,528

10 year median price trend in Colindale North

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

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 5QH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 5QH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 20254, Hampden, Broadhead Strand, London, NW9 5QATerracedFreehold£460,000
13 Feb 2025Flat 12, Spice Court, 2, Ruby Way, London, NW9 5XGFlatsLeasehold£295,000
26 Jan 202612, Firefly, Little Strand, London, NW9 5PTFlatsFreehold£440,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 15, Jaguar Court, 19, Percival Avenue, London, NW9 4BWFlatsLeasehold£443,000
24 Mar 2026Flat 4, 49, Coxwell Boulevard, London, NW9 4AFFlatsLeasehold£430,000

Schools

In the NW9 5QH postcode area, located within Grahame Park, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 5QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt James' Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBlessed Dominic Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySaracens High SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 5QH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 5QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHeath Parade, Grahame Park Way, London, NW9 5ZNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco Express8 Heritage Avenue, London, NW9 5ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodWatford Way, Barnet, NW7 2ETWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW9 5QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andreas Ioannidis

Colindale North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Erin Sanders-McDonagh

Colindale North - 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 NorthE05013632
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grahame ParkE02000049
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 026BE01000151
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Frequently asked questions about NW9 5QH

Is NW9 5QH (Grahame Park) safe?

The area around NW9 5QH records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NW9 5QH?

The median sale price around NW9 5QH in Grahame Park is £342,500 (about £5,480 per square metre) based on 46 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW9 5QH?

There are 16 schools close to NW9 5QH, including St James' Catholic High School (Good), Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Saracens High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW9 5QH?

The closest station to NW9 5QH is Colindale in TfL zone 4, about 799 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around NW9 5QH?

NW9 5QH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,606 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.