Purley Avenue, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for NW2 1SJ, NW2 1SH, NW2 1SB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Purley Avenue, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,735,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £950,182. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Purley Avenue range from £282,000 to £1,735,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Purley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Purley Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NW2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £950,182 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Purley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 21 Nov 2025 | £1,735,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 31 May 2023 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 10 May 2023 | £975,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 28 Feb 2023 | £680,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 12 Sep 2022 | £1,030,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Purley Avenue NW2 1SB | 4 Apr 2022 | £1,375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 31 Aug 2021 | £1,195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Purley Avenue NW2 1SH | 5 Mar 2021 | £832,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 8 Jan 2021 | £950,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 31 Jul 2020 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 1 Nov 2019 | £827,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 13 Sep 2019 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 24 Jun 2019 | £810,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Purley Avenue NW2 1SJ | 21 Nov 2018 | £846,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Purley Avenue | £975,000 (May 2023) → £1,735,000 (Nov 2025) | +78% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Purley Avenue
Crime
564 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purley Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 145 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 130 |
| Other theft | 55 |
| Vehicle crime | 55 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Public order | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Purley Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Brent from Hendon to Brentford Flood alert area
- Silk Stream and the Deans, Edgware, Dollis, Mutton, Wembley and Wealdstone Brooks Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Purley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childs Hill Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School 439 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Jewish | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Claremont Primary School 287 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hampstead School 1,191 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls 207 pupils | Primary Jewish | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Cricklewood station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Brent Cross West Station station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- West Hampstead Thameslink station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Golders Green Underground Station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Brent Cross Underground Station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garth Road (->S, HENDON WAY) 3 min walk
- The Vale Cricklewood (->N) 3 min walk
- Garth Road (->N, HENDON WAY) 3 min walk
- Cleveland Gardens (Stop L) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Greenfield Medical Centre
143-145 Cricklewood Lane, London · 0.3 mi - Pennine Drive Practice
8 Pennine Drive, Hendon, London · 0.3 mi - The Hodford Road Practice
73 Hodford Road, London · 0.5 mi - Cricklewood General Practice
7 Oaklands Road, Cricklewood, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cricklewood Lane Cricklewood · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Childs Hill - Finchley Road · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cricklewood London · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cricklewood Broadway Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- W Price (chemist) · 0.2 mi
- Hanel Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Castle Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Angle House Orthodontics Cricklewood · 0.3 mi
- Cricklewood Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Cricklewood Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,618 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Barnet with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Purley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.4% | 57.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.6% | 19.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 15.3% | 9.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.1% | 7.9% |
Religion
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.5% | 36.6% |
| Muslim | 20.6% | 12.2% |
| No religion | 16.8% | 20.2% |
| Not answered | 9% | 8% |
| Jewish | 6% | 14.5% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.6% | 56.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 56.4% | 43.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.5% | 49% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.3% | 9.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 54.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 31% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 45% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39% | 29.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 19.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 5.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Barnet.
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