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Housing in NW4 2ND

What the homes in NW4 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hendon Park
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,982 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (64.3%). Flats make up 68.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NW4 2NDEngland
Detached8.9%22.9%
Semi-detached22.5%31.5%
Terraced0.3%23%
Purpose-built flat64.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

41.8% of households in the NW4 2ND area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 50.4% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 21.8% own outright and 20% with a mortgage.

NW4 2ND
42%
50%
England
  • Owned41.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented50.4%20.5%
  • Social rented7.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NW4 2NDEngland
Owned outright21.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent44.1%18.2%
Other private rented6.3%2.2%
From the council4.7%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NW4 2NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (30.4%). 34.7% of households include dependent children.

NW4 2NDEngland
Living alone, under 6619.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.5%12.8%
Couple, no children10.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children30.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Barnet

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barnet (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BarnetEngland
All homes£1,949£1,459
One bedroom£1,500£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,858£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,256£1,489
Four or more£3,192£2,161
Detached£3,018£1,640
Semi-detached£2,572£1,449
Terraced£2,231£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,738£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW4 2ND (Hendon Park) (about 1,982 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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