POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NW4 1AY postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 May 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £432,350Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 May 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 29 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 May 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mNW4 1AY links 3 transport stops within 400m and 9 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Great North Way Hendon (BCT) at about 289m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
34 within 1200mNW4 1AY currently links 34 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 19 food and drink, 7 grocery, 3 financial services. The closest mapped place is Lloyds Bank at about 841m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedBarnet sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Barnet, so the figure describes the region rather than Barnet itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NW4 1AY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
29 nearby school rows29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NW4 1AY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11NW4 1AY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 138, and vehicle crime is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 47 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£432,350
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 May 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NW4 1AY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (8), restaurant (6), cafe (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (3), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Financial services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bank (2), atm (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Financial services
Lloyds Bank
Bank in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Jun
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Tasty Burger & Tasty Grill
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Pizza GoGo
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Kadiris
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
BP
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ateres Beis Yaakov
Primary option in NW4 2NL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barnet Hill Academy
Primary option in NW4 3ES. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hasmonean Primary School
Primary option in NW4 2PD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NW4 1AY before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NW4 1AY.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NW4 1AY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NW4 1AY.
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Ask vetted agents
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