Buying a home in NW4, London. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£712kmost £593k–£867k
Houses per m²£6,889flats £5,545
Sold last year110828 in five years
Prices in Barnet-4.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in NW4 sold for £712,215 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £593,217 and £867,159, for about 100 m² of space. That is 15% less than the same home across London (£840,000).

110 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £267k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in NW4 4 (£6,430) and the most in NW4 2 (£7,587).

Across Barnet, prices are down 4.9% on a year ago and up 2.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,256 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,248 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £142,000 for that mortgage: what £150,000 buys.

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House prices in NW4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£520,590£446k–£616k75 m²33
3£712,215£593k–£867k100 m²214
4£868,679£696k–£1.05m136 m²103
5+£1,183,577£940k–£1.58m182 m²155

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£521k£712k£869k£1.18m
Detached——£900k£1.1m£1.37m
Semi-detached—£554k£738k£869k£1.09m
Terraced—£501k£632k£693k£879k
Flats£267k£355k£412k£582k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across NW4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
NW4 1£7,051£5,595
NW4 2£7,587£5,668
NW4 3£6,491£5,407
NW4 4£6,430£5,441

Schools near NW4

Best state primary within 2 kmMenorah Primary School for Boys91% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%17 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmMichaela Community School99.2% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%35 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about NW4

Is NW4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 15% less than across London; prices in Barnet are down 4.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (91% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (99.2% against 43.8%); 110 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in NW4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in NW4 sold for £712,215 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £593,217 and £867,159.

Is NW4 expensive for London?

A 3-bedroom house in NW4 costs 15% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).

How many homes sell in NW4 each year?

110 homes sold in the last year and 828 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near NW4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Menorah Primary School for Boys, where 91% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near NW4?

For a 3-bedroom house, NW9 (£576k, 2 km), HA8 (£594k, 4 km), HA9 (£578k, 5 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.