West Hendon · Barnet · Hendon constituency · 51.57295, -0.25021

NW9 7NBWest Hendon, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for NW9 7NB, West Hendon, Barnet

 

Schools 100%Safety 69/100Transport 20/100Yield 4.59%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
52
Safety
69
Schools
60
Transport
20
Environment
89
Investment
61

The bottom line

NW9 7NB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 59 min to london bridge — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW9 7NB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+110.0% vs London avg

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How NW9 7NB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

The Hyde School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 13 min walk

KS2: 107.0

Secondary

E-ACT Crest Academy

Not yet inspected · 15 min walk

P8: +0.03A8: 42.6

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 38 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

136.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+119% vs borough

Crime by type

Other24%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime13%
Drug offences9%
Burglary7%
Theft3%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hendon Fire Station · 2.3km

Crime is +110% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area122.5

EPC breakdown

D
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£306,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,898
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £350k–£400k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20122012£390k£390k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hendon

Nearby stations

HendonNational Rail
14 min walk
Hendon Central Underground StationNorthern
25 min walk
Neasden Underground StationJubilee
26 min walk
Wembley Park Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
29 min walk
Kingsbury Underground StationJubilee
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

28

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min
Victoria62 min
Waterloo62 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City61 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park414m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.4 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 8.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB93% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 0.3 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: UNKNOWN LITHOLOGY

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

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 yield850.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HENDON WAY SURGERY

215 WEST HENDON BROADWAY, NW9 7DG

11 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBMI Hendon Hospital · 2.9 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 5.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

60

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food - Hendon - West Hendon Broadway · 882 m
1 tennis courts1 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)

860m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Jane's Garden Café440 m

Nearby gyms

Silver Jubilee Park489 m
Old Master Gym817 m
Food hygiene (5-star)83% of 6

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
14
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CPS SECURITY LIMITED
CROWN SCIENTIFIC SERVICES LIMITED
HERTFORDSHIRE RECLAMATION & RECYCLING LTD
JUST FM LIMITED
K9 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE LTD

+9 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

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
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

14

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,489m
Crossrail 2 route9,537m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,458 nationally

1,621

Est. population

4,372/km²

62%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£41,600

Median income

8.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

19%
26%
26%
17%
Under 1819%
18–3426%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

20%
28%
41%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent41%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

17%
29%
29%
White British17%
White Other29%
Asian30%
Black9%
Mixed5%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household46%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Planning apps (3 years)
3
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)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
1 homes · 14 Parkfields Avenue, London, NW9 7PE, 14
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
11.8%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2026
MP
David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour)
MP majority
15
Constituency
Hendon

Councillors

Andrea Lesley BilbowLabour
Rishikesh ChakrabortyLabour
Carrie ReinersLabour

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Key facts for NW9 7NB

Full postcodeNW9 7NB
Postcode districtNW9
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardWest Hendon
Latitude51.572946
Longitude-0.250205
Parliamentary constituencyHendon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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