NW4 3HW postcode in Barnet, England
NW4 3HW is a postcode in Barnet, in the West Hendon ward. It is in the Hendon parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NW4 3HW is, and what is near it
- NW4 3HW
- Other postcodes in NW4 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5747, longitude -0.2284)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NW4 3HW?
- BarnetCouncil, for all local services Barnet: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NW4 3HW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- HendonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact David Pinto-Duschinsky
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NW4 3HW?
Every home and business at NW4 3HW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Barnet: 80%
Barnet: 99%
The line marks the figure across Barnet.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NW4 3HW?
BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Barnet's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NW4 3HW at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NW4 3HW.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Barnet
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NW4 3HW: 14,074 properties in Barnet are at high risk (8% of all its properties). All the figures for Barnet
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NW4 3HW is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 09:41 on 22 October 2026.
- River Brent in the London Borough of BarnetFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Brent in the London Borough of Barnet
- River Brent from Hendon to BrentfordFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Brent from Hendon to Brentford
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 09:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NW4 3HW?
Homes in NW4 3 sold for a typical £517,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 34 sales, up 17.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £591,250 10 sales
- Terraced £575,120 5 sales
- Flat or maisonette £365,000 15 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NW4 district: a typical £550,000 from 152 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NW4 3HW
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NW4 3HW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NW4 3HW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 550 homes in the neighbourhood around NW4 3HW. Over half of them (67%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Barnet for 2026‑27: £2,133. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,422 (band A) to £3,080 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,133.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (2%) | £1,422 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,659 |
| Band C | about 120 (22%) | £1,896 |
| Band D | about 370 (67%) | £2,133 |
| Band E | about 30 (5%) | £2,607 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £3,080 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,554 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,265 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- 18% 1900 to 1918
- 65% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Barnet before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NW4 3HW is in (ONS area E01000307), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest open schools to NW4 3HW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NW4 3HW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NW4 3HW is Brent Cross West Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.
- Brent Cross West Station Railway station 750 mWalk
- Hendon Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Hendon Central Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 950 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Etheridge Road (NW2), 289 m away.
More stations near NW4 3HW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NW4 3HW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Dr Azim & Partners Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 020 8457 3950 600 mWalk
- Hendon Way Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8102 9830 1.1 kmWalk
- Oxgate Gardens Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8432 7337 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NW4 3HW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NW4 3HW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Brent Cross Supercharger Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 130 kW 450 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 500 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest to the centre of NW4 3HW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Beam Dental Phone 020 3143 1000 350 mWalk
- Elite Dental Care Hendon 600 mWalk
- The Ivory Dental Practice Phone 020 8202 5346 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NW4 3HW?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Hendon Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 020 8457 4500 2.1 kmCycle
- Edgware Community Hospital Phone 020 8952 2381 4.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NW4 3HW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Elmstead House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8202 6177 500 mWalk
- Maple House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 07817 869025 850 mWalk
- Trinity House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8202 0114 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NW4 3HW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, Brent Cross Shopping Ctre Mon to Fri 9:30am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 8pm; Sun 12pm to 6pm 350 mWalk
- Lakes Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8076 7172 750 mWalk
- Broadway Chemist Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8202 5931 800 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NW4 3HW?
The nearest vets to the centre of NW4 3HW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet Hendon Phone +44 20 8202 6344 1.3 kmCycle
- PDSA Hendon 1.8 kmCycle
- Animal Medical Centre 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NW4 3HW in a conservation area?
The centre of NW4 3HW is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NW4 3HW?
Police.uk records 455 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NW4 3HW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 23, burglary 20, theft from the person 15, robbery 6, bicycle theft 5, other crime 5, possession of weapons 3, criminal damage and arson 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NW4 3HW
- Ward
- West Hendon
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Barnet
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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