Census 2021 puts Hendon at 14,613 households with a median age of 34.2. The inter-war stock is renter-heavy, which is why 42% houses and 58% flats need different handling in NW4.
45% of households rent privately and 43% own, which is why extractor fan cleaning demand here peaks around tenancy changeovers and completion dates.
Hendon substrates run to dot-and-dab plasterboard over blockwork; locally that also means with metal stud partitions between rooms — and with 29% one-person households in Hendon, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because in NW4, short screws that grip only the board and slowly lever it off the dabs — a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood shapes what gets ordered here is the mistake that costs a NW4 customer twice.
Two streets can behave very differently in Hendon: university campus, Brent Street's shops and the RAF Museum on the old aerodrome. The quote reflects the street the job is actually on. Hendon is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
Getting to the door matters as much as the job: a41 and M1 approaches are fast and hard to load from; side streets have driveways. Hendon Central (Northern) is the nearest station, and one technician for domestic hoods and bathroom fans; two for island canopies and any commercial kitchen.
