Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Church End vs Northwick Park

Barnet, London · Brent, London

Neighbourhood
Church End
Barnet
vs
Neighbourhood
Northwick Park
Brent
Church End · 13Church End leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 4 tiesNorthwick Park · 6

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

33
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +40 pts
72
✓ leads
59
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +31 pts
90
✓ leads
95
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -7 pts
89
96
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -4 pts
92

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,984/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£209/mo
£1,775/mo
✓ leads
£2,261/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£76/mo
£2,337/mo
£2,374/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£426/yr
£2,800/yr
8.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.0 yrs
9.2 yrs

Earning power

£39,239/yr
✓ leads
Median salary
Δ -£4,368/yr
£34,871/yr
80%
✓ leads
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ +13 pp
93%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.01
0.35

Safety detail

108.0
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -69.6
38.5
✓ leads

Schools detail

57%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
44%

Connectivity

3.6 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 3.0 km
603 m
✓ leads
45 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -38 min
7 min
✓ leads
97%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +3 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

7,206
Population
8,342
6,524 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,841 / km²
58%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
50%
48%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -12 pp
36%
15
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -14
1
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
7
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -7
0
5
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -5
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
4
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1