Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

FINCHLEY LANE, NW4 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINCHLEY LANE, NW4 1AQ.

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Population

480

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 51,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NW4 1AQ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 36, NW4 1AQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £430k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 12.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NW4 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Finchley Lane, 0.6km from Holders Hill in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Hendon ward and the Hendon constituency.

For families considering a move, NW4 1AQ represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £430k, up 12.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NW4 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00001193 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW4 1AQ. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.6%
Asian / British Asian14.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed15.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 430,000

3 sales · Mean £ 426,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NW4 1AQ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour53
Vehicle crime48
Burglary26
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Chalgrove Primary School

Outstanding223 pupils0.5 km
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Kisharon School

Good63 pupils0.5 km
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Bell Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils0.5 km
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Hasmonean High School for Boys

Outstanding683 pupils0.6 km
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Independent Jewish Day School

Requires Improvement226 pupils0.7 km
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Hendon School

Good1244 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's and St John's CofE School

Good1567 pupils1.0 km
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Hasmonean Primary School

Good214 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Dexmoor Limited Stratford Centre0.6 km
  • Urja News0.5 km
  • Leveyuson Fishmonger0.8 km
  • Brent Cross Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Bennetts News0.7 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • BB Grill House0.8 km
  • Cafe ChiBo0.9 km
  • Kaifeng Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
  • Bagels Bar0.8 km
  • Hot Chicken Food0.8 km
  • + 25 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Mooboo0.7 km
  • Flamy Grill/ Five Star Pizza0.8 km
  • Hummus Bar Express0.7 km
  • Cuisine King0.8 km
  • Farnado Pizzeria0.8 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Temple Fortune Club0.7 km
  • The Claddagh Ring1.0 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tapuach / Sushi Fix0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Group Food0.9 km
  • Hyper Food Centre0.7 km
  • Tesco Metro0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hendon2.2 km
  • Mill Hill Broadway3.5 km
  • Cricklewood3.6 km