NW4 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Rowsley Avenue, 0.7km from Holders Hill in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Hendon constituency.
For serious buyers, NW4 1AJ is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k, up 129.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NW4 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00001182 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROWSLEY AVENUE, NW4 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWSLEY AVENUE, NW4 1AJ.
314
39
£ 54,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW4 1AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NW4 1AJ combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£600k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £600k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 129.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW4 1AJ. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 850,000
1 sales · Mean £ 850,000
Flat
£ 445,000
5 sales · Mean £ 515,000
Terraced
£ 539,000
2 sales · Mean £ 539,000
Detached
£ 935,000
1 sales · Mean £ 935,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NW4 1AJ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Kisharon School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Sunnyfields Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bell Lane Primary School
Hendon School
Hasmonean High School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Visa's Place0.8 km
- MoyoLondon0.9 km
- Cafe ChiBo0.6 km
- CHARTWELLS - MDX.BUILDING GREGGS0.7 km
- Kaifeng Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Mooboo0.9 km
- Cuisine King0.5 km
- Farnado Pizzeria0.5 km
- Its Pizza Time0.6 km
- Jinli Express Colindale0.7 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Brent Cross Food & Wine0.8 km
- Dexmoor Limited Stratford Centre1.0 km
- Fair Price Foods0.6 km
- Hendon Bagel Bakery0.6 km
- Kool Wines0.6 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Fitness Pod At Middlesex University0.7 km
- The Claddagh Ring0.6 km
- CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR0.7 km
- The Greyhound0.5 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative Group Food0.6 km
- Hyper Food Centre1.0 km
- Tesco Metro0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hendon1.9 km
- Mill Hill Broadway2.7 km
- Cricklewood4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: NW41AJ · Data under Open Government Licence