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Colindale South at a glance

House prices
£374,000
Middle70th percentile
Schools
32nd percentile
Middle
Transport
72nd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
95.1 per 1,000 residents
Weak28th percentile
Flood risk
14% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land76th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Colindale South a good place to live?

Colindale South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Barnet below.

Colindale South and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Colindale South£374,00095.1
Burnt Oak£450,000102.9
Colindale North£387,50088

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Colindale South

Crime rate

Crime rate
95.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
28th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Colindale South

House prices

Median sale price
£374,000
Percentile
70th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 90 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Colindale South

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Colindale South is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 31.7 per 1,000 residents: higher than Barnet (24.5) and close to England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Barnet and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeColindale SouthBarnetEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons31.724.535.9
Theft, including shoplifting15.718.418.1
Anti-social behaviour15.213.410.7
Public order8.65.06.6
Burglary7.05.53.7
Vehicle crime5.69.85.3
Drugs4.44.03.4
Criminal damage and arson4.13.26.8
Robbery1.72.21.5
Other crime1.11.12.2

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Colindale South

Schools

32nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Colindale South

Flood risk

14% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10.5% of the area. That is the 76th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Colindale South

Transport

72nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Colindale South a good place to live?

Colindale South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Colindale South safe?

Colindale South ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Colindale South?

The median sale price was £374,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 70th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Colindale South?

Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Colindale South?

Nearby public profiles include Burnt Oak in Barnet and Colindale North in Barnet.