Mill Hill · Barnet · Hendon constituency · 51.62178, -0.25223

NW7 4PXMill Hill, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for NW7 4PX, Mill Hill, Barnet

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Schools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 24/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
52
Safety
74
Schools
100
Transport
24
Environment
61
Investment
44

The bottom line

NW7 4PX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 63 min to city — above average for this zone and 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW7 4PX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+66.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Courtland School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2023 · 8 min walk

KS2: 113.9

Secondary

Mill Hill County High School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 57.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Moss Hall Nursery School

Not inspected · 59 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

108.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+74% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Burglary6%
Drug offences6%
Vehicle crime6%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Mill Hill Fire Stn · 979m

Crime is +66% above 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£6,124/m²
Price per ft²£569/ft²
Avg floor area111

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
3%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 39%Terraced 62%

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£277,500
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
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,687
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19992024 · CAGR

+6.8%

Total change

+418%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-6.9%

per year

Acceleration

-50.94

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £200k–£250k · 13 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 13 sales

Semi-detached38.5%
Terraced61.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19992000£129k£142k+9.9%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£182k£287k+58.1%1
Pre-crash peak20052005£286k£286k+0%1
GFC & correction20082010£236k£325k+37.7%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£420k£420k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172017£500k£500k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£720k£720k+0%1
Current market20242024£670k£670k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

83out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Mill Hill Broadway

Nearby stations

Mill Hill BroadwayNational Rail
12 min walk
Edgware Underground StationNorthern
23 min walk
Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
28 min walk
Colindale Underground StationNorthern
37 min walk
Mill Hill East Underground StationNorthern
41 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

25

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min
Victoria67 min
Waterloo66 min
Canary Wharf69 min
City63 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park290m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.6 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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
Less green space than 88% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 5.6 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 yield845.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR SP TALPAHEWA

MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, HA8 9NT

10 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMillway Medical Practice · 898 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 7.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

65

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Railway Tavern (761 m)

Nearest supermarketM&S Simply Food · 879 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools

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)

193m

Post office

Nearby shops

Schlagmans142 m
Co-op Food826 m
Yummies Deli & Bagel827 m
Broadway News846 m

Nearby cafes

Brewed+Pressed830 m
Baw848 m
Mill & Brew868 m
Costa872 m

Nearby restaurants

Tang's Takeaway176 m
Pizza Nero182 m
KFC269 m
The Good Earth716 m

Nearby pubs

Railway Tavern761 m
Upper Lounge Bar787 m
Bridge Tavern878 m

Nearby gyms

F45138 m
Personal Training169 m
Anytime Fitness888 m

Nearby pharmacies

Acorn Pharmacy163 m
Boots878 m

Nearby health

Apex Dental Care173 m
Balcombe Dental Practice770 m
Broadway Dental Studio879 m
Millway Medical Practice898 m
Food hygiene (5-star)85% of 13

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

HAMZR ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

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 score14/100
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

32.2

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,536m
Crossrail 2 route13,226m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,189 nationally

1,823

Est. population

3,886/km²

67%

Employed

50%

Degree educated

£45,200

Median income

6.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityEstablished mixed

37

Community stability

Age profile

25%
22%
25%
17%
Under 1825%
18–3422%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

20%
29%
45%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent45%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

35%
19%
21%
White British35%
White Other20%
Asian21%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household27%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent45%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
Largest scheme
14 homes · LAND SOUTH OF, LAND SOUTH OF, SCOUT WAY, NW7
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND SOUTH OF, LAND SOUTH OF, SCOUT WAY, NW714 homes
completed
Land rear of 57-63, Land rear of 57-63, Marsh Lane, & 9-11 Glenwood Road, Hale, NW7 4LH7 homes
completed
615A, 617A and 619A, 615A, 617A and 619A, Watford Way, Mill Hill, NW7 3JN7 homes
completed
616, 616, WATFORD WAY, NW7 3JH6 homes
completed
613, 613, Watford Way, Northway Crescent, Mill Hill, NW7 3JN6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.2%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour)
MP majority
15
Constituency
Hendon

Councillors

Elliot SimbergConservative
Nicole EreiraConservative
Raffy LachterConservative

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Key facts for NW7 4PX

Full postcodeNW7 4PX
Postcode districtNW7
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardMill Hill
Latitude51.621777
Longitude-0.252228
Parliamentary constituencyHendon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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