NW4 4SD Barnet
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: West Hendon. Region: London.
Streets
- Endersleigh Gardens, Hendon: 28 addresses
- Grove Gardens, Hendon: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnet in 2026-27: Band D £2,133 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,422 | £1,659 | £1,896 | £2,133 | £2,607 | £3,080 | £3,554 | £4,265 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (26% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 65 Watford Way London NW4 3AQ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Homebase, Rookery Way, London, NW9 6SS, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Middlesex University Halls, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Colindale Telephone Exchange, The Hyde, London, NW9 6LB, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Colindale Telephone Exchange, The Hyde, London, NW9 6LB, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Crown Honda Hyde Estate Road London NW9 6JX: up to 470 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Homebase, Rookery Way, London, NW9 6SS, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Unit 4 Hyde Estate Road London NW9 6JX: up to 1,309 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 29 addresses are between 57 m and 63 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 95%, gigabit 95% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hendon 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Brent Cross West 675,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Mill Hill Broadway 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hendon Central Underground Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Colindale Underground Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Brent Cross Underground Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colindeep Lane Hendon | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Car parks | The Draper Car Park | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 20 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendon Way Surgery | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendon Pharmacy | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendon Dental Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | UCLH Outreach: Bmi The Garden Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hendon Police College | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Hendon Way Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Malcolm Park 2.0 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sunnyhill Park 22 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | West Hendon Playing Fields 28 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hendon Grove Allotments 8,840 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church Farmhouse Museum, a listed building (Grade II*), 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church Farmhouse Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Parish Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hendon Grove | Wood | 390 m east |
| The Decoy | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Welsh Harp Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Featherstone Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Little Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Holcombe Dale | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 3 |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 12 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 9 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
27 of the postcode's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 24 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 28% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 59% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Endersleigh Gardens.