← NW4 area guide Side by side

NW4 or NW7?

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.

The short version
NW4
Barnet
NW7
Barnet
Median home sale nearby £355,000
from 27 sales
£690,000
from 36 sales
Average sold price £1,417,437
Area price growth (YoY) -2.9% (Barnet) -2.9% (Barnet)
Dwelling type Detached house
Floor area 273 m²
Built 1950–1966
Energy rating C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1565/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 610 recorded 124 recorded
Deprivation decile 3 of 10 7 of 10

Common questions

Is NW4 or NW7 cheaper?

NW4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around NW4 sell for about £355,000 and around NW7 for about £690,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, NW4 or NW7?

NW7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (610 in NW4 against 124 in NW7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is NW4 or NW7 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, NW4 sits in decile 3 of 10 and NW7 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in NW4 or NW7?

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.