Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

NW4 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NW4 1BJ.

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Population

347

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 51,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

83% of homes in NW4 1BJ are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 32).

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

NW4 1BJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.8km from Hendon 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. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for NW4 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00001199 (shared with 17 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 1BJ. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.0%
Asian / British Asian7.2%
Black / African / Caribbean8.6%
Other / Mixed13.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around NW4 1BJ is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting200
Anti-social behaviour165
Violence and sexual offences159
Vehicle crime75
Other theft56

school Local Schools

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Bell Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils0.5 km
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Hendon School

Good1244 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's and St John's CofE School

Good1567 pupils0.5 km
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Kisharon School

Good63 pupils0.5 km
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Independent Jewish Day School

Requires Improvement226 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good481 pupils0.7 km
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Sunnyfields Primary School

Good259 pupils0.8 km
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Hasmonean Primary School

Good214 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Hendon International Food0.9 km
  • Hendon Newsagents0.9 km
  • Rolands Shop1.0 km
  • Rontec Hendon Way0.8 km
  • Dexmoor Limited Stratford Centre0.4 km
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • MoyoLondon0.6 km
  • Atariya Sushi Hendon1.0 km
  • BB Grill House0.5 km
  • Cafe ChiBo0.3 km
  • CHARTWELLS - MDX.BUILDING GREGGS0.5 km
  • + 54 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Fitness Pod At Middlesex University0.5 km
  • The Hendon1.0 km
  • CHARTWELLS - MDX. BUILDING BAR0.5 km
  • The Greyhound0.4 km
  • The Arena Club0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • NISA LOCAL0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Group Food0.3 km
  • Evo Supermart Ltd0.9 km
  • Hyper Food Centre0.3 km
  • Tesco Metro0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Global Kebab House0.8 km
  • Mooboo0.3 km
  • Gupta's Indian Sweets & Savouries0.9 km
  • Cuisine King0.1 km
  • Farnado Pizzeria0.1 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hendon1.6 km
  • Mill Hill Broadway3.3 km
  • Cricklewood3.4 km