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NW9 6GA

Rookery Way

West Hendon

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Detailed insights for NW9 6GA

Overview

Postcode NW9 6GA is located in a major urban area, within the West Hendon ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the West Hendon area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Hendon is £63,166 per year. The nearest station is Hendon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is West Hendon Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

West Hendon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Hendon has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in West Hendon is £63,166 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from NW9 6GA.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hendon near NW9 6GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Hendon located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 6GA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4

Hendon

Thameslink

Walking directions to Hendon
0.7 mi

4

Colindale

Northern

Walking directions to Colindale
0.9 mi

3,4

Hendon Central

Northern

Walking directions to Hendon Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 6GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest Hendon Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to West Hendon Playing Fields
0.3 miRushgrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Rushgrove Park
0.4 miSilver Jubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Silver Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
618
Population density
2,701 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.16(-14%)
Vehicle crime
21.73(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.96(-40%)
Other theft
11.97(+3%)
Burglary
10.2(+84%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
138
22.26%
Other Asian
85
13.71%
British
77
12.42%
African
73
11.77%
Indian
54
8.71%
Total population: 620

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
175
40.05%
No qualifications
74
16.93%
Level 3 (A level)
71
16.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.49%
Total 16+ residents: 437

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
30.33%
Other social rented
53
25.12%
Owns with a mortgage
35
16.59%
Social rents from council
26
12.32%
Owns outright
25
11.85%
Total households: 211

Property prices in West Hendon

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in West Hendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,875 up to £1,140,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Hendon 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 West Hendon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£922,500
Flats131£446,500
Semi-Detached15£580,000
Terraced17£500,000

10 year median price trend in West Hendon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hendon.

Schools

In the NW9 6GA postcode area, located within West Hendon, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 6GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Hyde SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryColindale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorth London Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 6GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 6GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miS R Food and DrinksRookery Way, Barnet, NW9 6GAWalking directions to S R Food and Drinks
0.1 miDa Food IslandEdgware Road, Barnet, NW9 6LHWalking directions to Da Food Island
0.2 miSainsbury's2 Henshaw Parade, Hendon, London, NW9 6GHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miBest Deal Food & Wine169 Edgware Road, London, NW9 6LPWalking directions to Best Deal Food & Wine
0.2 miLondis173,175 Edgware Road, London, NW9 6LPWalking directions to Londis

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
WardWest HendonE05013649
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West HendonE02000059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 036AE01000150
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-11-01

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Data Sources

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