SBC Colindale
SBC Colindale | About
Colindale is a fully modernised and refurbished mix-gendered property with 6 spacious and bright bedrooms (with two en-suite rooms).
As you enter the placement you are ushered into a fully equipped staff office, with 24/7 support staff on site to support all your young people with their daily needs.
As you exit the office you enter a communal area with comfortable home furnishings from plush sofas, smart TV and Netflix access.
The property has ultra-fast Wi-Fi throughout, so young people can easily access the internet from the comfort of their room.
The kitchen is bright and spacious with modernised cooking facilities, washing machine with dryer, and a large fridge freezer. All residents are shown how to use the amenities safely and are equipped with cooking skills which they acquire through attending weekly cooking sessions.
The kitchen leads out into a well-kept garden.
The home is fitted with CCTV covering all communal areas.
Montrose Playing Fields Trees – Montrose Playing Fields by Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Colindale underground station – Chesdovi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Local area
Colindale is situated in the London Borough of Barnet with neighbouring areas including Edgware and Finchley.
It is home to many local healthcare services, an array of shops within walking distance, as well as a large outdoor park where residents can go for exercise and fresh air.
The area is cosmopolitan and rich in cultural diversity hence a nice environment to live in. It is famously known for its shopping centre Brent Cross, which is only 30 minutes away.
Other hotspots around Colindale include The Royal Air Force Museum which is a great place to visit for aeroplane enthusiasts and offers a great day out!
The home is centrally located to all amenities and the Northern Line provides a direct link to central London, which is a 35-minute journey by train.
Colindale underground station is only a 4 minute walk from the placement and there are buses running frequently.
