Mill Hill · Barnet · Finchley and Golders Green constituency · 51.60421, -0.23671

NW7 2QA— Mill Hill, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for NW7 2QA, Mill Hill, Barnet

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 16/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
52
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
16
Environment
85
Investment
39

The bottom line

NW7 2QA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 61 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW7 2QA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+4.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-29.0% vs London avg

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How NW7 2QA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.8

★★

Secondary

Hasmonean High School for Girls

Good · Inspected Sept 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: +1.21A8: 62.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Moss Hall Nursery School

Not inspected · 44 min walk

3 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

46.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 66% of London
→ Stable

-26% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime11%
Robbery4%
Burglary4%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Mill Hill Fire Stn · 1.3km

Crime is 29% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

NW7 district median

£540,000

Based on 160 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,194/m²
Price per ft²£761/ft²
Avg floor area101.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
11%
E
2%

Based on 20 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 67%Terraced 7%Flat 26%

LHA rates — Outer North London

Shared room£595/mo
1 bedroom£1150/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1695/mo
4 bedrooms£2200/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield845 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£253,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,320
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2024 · CAGR

+7.4%

Total change

+685%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+51.9%

per year

Acceleration

+61.84

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £600k–£700k · 27 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 27 sales

Semi-detached66.7%
Terraced7.4%
Flat/maisonette25.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£100k£93k-7.5%1.6
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£175k£175k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£365k£326k-10.6%2.5
GFC & correction2009–2010£356k£351k-1.4%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2015£560k£298k-46.9%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£640k£574k-10.4%1.5
Pandemic surge2021–2021£517k£517k+0%2
Current market2024–2024£785k£785k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-0.8% alpha

Semi-detached-0.8% α
Local
8%
District
8.8%

CAGR over 22yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

24out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing10
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Colindale Underground StationNorthern line
16.1 min walk
Mill Hill Broadway

Nearby stations

Mill Hill BroadwayNational Rail
16 min walk
Colindale Underground StationNorthern
17 min walk
Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
24 min walk
Mill Hill East Underground StationNorthern
24 min walk
Hendon Central Underground StationNorthern
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

13

Walkability score

47

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge65 min ↑
Victoria63 min ↑
Waterloo ★61 min
Canary Wharf70 min ↑
City64 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

36

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park207m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.0 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB80% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.7 km

Energy

Solar: 845 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield845.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE EVERGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

THE CONCOURSE, GRAHAME PARK ESTATE, NW9 5XT

7 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMillway Medical Practice · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

129

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Hind and Hart (608 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Diprinci (1.0 km)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 975 m
3 tennis courts2 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
941 licensed premises in borough130 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local981 m

Nearby cafes

Sunny Hill Café740 m
The Sunderland Café812 m
Hendon Kitchen813 m
DelisquareD991 m

Nearby restaurants

Diprinci1.0 km
Jun Ming Xuan1.1 km

Nearby pubs

Hind and Hart608 m
The Beaufort949 m

Nearby gyms

Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre576 m
Greentop Young Persons Activity Centre776 m
Park View healthclubs974 m

Nearby health

The Park Clinic967 m
GP Private971 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 12

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ABBF LTD
KNOWLEDGEDOTTCOM LTD
MG TITHE WALK TRADING LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,550London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 51%
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

28.6

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,332m
Crossrail 2 route11,107m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,190 nationally

2,166

Est. population

2,742/km²

63%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£43,700

Median income

6.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityEstablished mixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

25%
22%
25%
17%
Under 1825%
18–3422%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

22%
32%
41%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent41%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

29%
20%
22%
14%
White British29%
White Other20%
Asian22%
Black14%
Mixed4%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household23%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+4.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Local approval rate
33%
Borough approval rate
66%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
9
Largest scheme
404 homes · Barnet And Southgate College, Barnet And Southgate College, Grahame Park Way, Colindale, NW9 5RA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SIR JOHN LAING BUILDINGS, SIR JOHN LAING BUILDINGS, PAGE STREET, NW7167 homes
completed
ROYAL MUTUAL INS. SOC. SPORTSGROUND, ROYAL MUTUAL INS. SOC. SPORTSGROUND, LONGFIELD AVENUE, NW7115 homes
completed
LAND BETWEEN FARM HOUSE COURT AND, 77, LAND BETWEEN FARM HOUSE COURT AND, 77, BUNNS LANE, NW724 homes
completed
5, 5, Great North Way, NW4 1PT3 homes
completed
21, 21, Great North Way, NW4 1PT2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.2%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Sackman (Labour)
MP majority
15
Constituency
Hendon

Councillors

Elliot SimbergConservative
Nicole EreiraConservative
Raffy LachterConservative

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Key facts for NW7 2QA

Full postcodeNW7 2QA
Postcode districtNW7
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardMill Hill
Latitude51.604208
Longitude-0.236715
Parliamentary constituencyFinchley and Golders Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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