NW4 1DJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Finchley Lane, 0.8km from Holders Hill in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Hendon constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £388k.
Census 2021 statistics for NW4 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00001196 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FINCHLEY LANE, NW4 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINCHLEY LANE, NW4 1DJ.
369
31
£ 51,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
NW4 1DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 38% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW4 1DJ. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 450,000
5 sales · Mean £ 416,856
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW4 1DJ is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bell Lane Primary School
Kisharon School
Hendon School
Independent Jewish Day School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Hasmonean High School for Boys
Hasmonean Primary School
Chalgrove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- MoyoLondon0.9 km
- BB Grill House0.5 km
- Cafe ChiBo0.5 km
- CHARTWELLS - MDX.BUILDING GREGGS0.7 km
- Desire1.0 km
- + 41 more
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Rontec Hendon Way1.0 km
- Dexmoor Limited Stratford Centre0.3 km
- Brent Cross Food & Wine0.3 km
- Afg Hendon Food And Wine0.4 km
- Dena Food Centre0.4 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Fitness Pod At Middlesex University0.7 km
- CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR0.7 km
- The Greyhound0.7 km
- The Arena Club1.0 km
- The Claddagh Ring0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- NISA LOCAL1.0 km
- The Co-operative Group Food0.5 km
- Hyper Food Centre0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.3 km
- Tapuach / Sushi Fix0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Global Kebab House1.0 km
- Mooboo0.4 km
- Cuisine King0.4 km
- Farnado Pizzeria0.4 km
- Its Pizza Time0.3 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hendon1.8 km
- Mill Hill Broadway3.4 km
- Cricklewood3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW41DJ · Data under Open Government Licence