N3 or NW4?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 24% less in NW4 than in N3.
- N3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- N3 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in N3 and C in NW4.
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N3
Barnet
|
NW4
Barnet
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £470,000
from 51 sales |
£355,000
from 29 sales |
| Average sold price | £59,000 | £1,417,437 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -2.9% (Barnet) | -2.9% (Barnet) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 59 m² | 273 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1950–1966 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £651/yr | £1565/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 357 recorded | 610 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 3 of 10 |
Common questions
Is N3 or NW4 cheaper?
NW4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around N3 sell for about £470,000 and around NW4 for about £355,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, N3 or NW4?
N3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (357 in N3 against 610 in NW4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is N3 or NW4 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, N3 sits in decile 4 of 10 and NW4 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in N3 or NW4?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.