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About

Childs Hill sits in the southern part of the London Borough of Barnet, bordering the boroughs of Camden and Brent. The area is largely residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with more modern apartment developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with the Northern Line at Golders Green station nearby and several bus routes traversing its streets, linking it directly to central London.

A notable local feature is the expanse of the Hampstead Heath extension, which provides significant green space with woodland and playing fields. The area also includes parts of the Fortune Green open space. Commercial activity is concentrated along Cricklewood Broadway and the quieter local parades, serving the everyday needs of the community.

Area overview

On average Childs Hill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Childs Hill is £78,432 per year. There are 7 schools in Childs Hill: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Childs Hill is home to around 19,629 people, with a population density of about 6,692.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Childs Hill Population
19,629
Population density
6,692.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
40.55(+51%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.36(+23%)
Shoplifting
19.56(+96%)
Vehicle crime
18.8(+101%)
Other theft
15.23(+33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,322
32.21%
Other White
4,690
23.89%
Other
1,819
9.27%
Other Asian
1,487
7.58%
Indian
1,217
6.2%
Total population: 19,629

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,529
53.92%
No qualifications
2,287
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,797
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,356
8.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
901
5.7%
Total 16+ residents: 15,817

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,510
44%
Owns outright
1,910
23.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,557
19.52%
Social rents from council
484
6.07%
Other social rented
253
3.17%
Total households: 7,978

Property prices in Childs Hill

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £880,000 in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £8,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Childs Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childs Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£3,012,000£10,520
Flats62£547,500£7,148
Semi-Detached23£1,720,000£8,627
Terraced10£876,000£7,841

10 years median price trend in Childs Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childs Hill.

All postcodes in Childs Hill

NW118EN

Golders Green Road

NW22AX

Granville Road

NW21JF

Douglas Mews

NW110RX

Wentworth Road

NW118BG

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118RD

Armitage Road

NW118JS

Hoop Lane

NW22TG

Cricklewood Lane

NW22LJ

Granville Road

NW37UR

West Heath Road

NW22QX

Ridge Road

NW118NG

Hodford Road

NW22TD

Bentley Drive

NW37UT

Beechworth Close

NW118BH

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118AB

Golders Green Crescent

NW110NX

Templars Avenue

NW119BX

Golders Green Road

NW119AD

Gloucester Gardens

NW22PL

Finchley Road

NW118HE

Golders Green Road

NW118BU

Hoop Lane

NW22HR

Finchley Road

NW117ST

The Park

NW118HL

The Riding

NW118RB

Armitage Road

NW22ES

Granville Road

NW21SJ

Purley Avenue

NW21SH

Purley Avenue

NW118AY

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW22QU

Ridge Road

NW118QY

Wayside

NW118BF

Childs Hill

NW29RA

Claremont Road

NW118JL

Hoop Lane

NW37HD

West Heath Avenue

NW22DG

Ranulf Road

NW117QS

West Heath Avenue

NW118NA

Finchley Road

NW22QA

Lyndale Avenue

NW117NR

Middleton Road

NW110RT

Wentworth Road

NW117SL

Park Avenue

NW117DL

Corringham Road

NW117TA

North End Road

NW118RR

Finchley Road

NW119BJ

Gainsborough Gardens

NW118SB

The Vale

NW118SP

Pentland Close

NW22LH

Granville Road

NW22PE

Hendon Way

NW29XW

Childs Hill

NW37TN

West Heath Road

NW118QB

Armitage Road

NW117QP

West Heath Avenue

NW117BU

Corringham Road

NW118EH

Hodford Road

NW22TP

Finchley Road

NW117RH

North End Road

NW119BP

Golders Gardens

NW118LH

Golders Green Road

NW22DT

Cricklewood Lane

NW29BR

Claremont Road

NW22EJ

Hocroft Avenue

NW119BL

Gainsborough Gardens

NW117RU

Childs Hill

NW21ZH

Claremont Road

NW118JP

Golders Green Crescent

NW22FS

Hermitage Lane

NW118ND

Helenslea Avenue

NW118EB

Childs Hill

NW22QT

Ridge Road

NW22AA

Crewys Road

NW37BY

Childs Hill

NW22BN

Hocroft Road

NW21SB

Purley Avenue

NW22HE

Hermitage Lane

NW118ED

Accommodation Road

NW29QZ

Claremont Road

NW117SN

Park Drive

NW110PA

Templars Avenue

NW21RT

Gillingham Road

NW22EW

Granville Road

NW118PJ

The Ridgeway

NW37TR

West Heath Gardens

NW22QJ

Cricklewood Lane

NW118DJ

Finchley Road

NW117RX

Finchley Road

NW22DE

Ranulf Road

NW119RU

The Ridgeway

NW118ER

Woodstock Road

NW29SE

Claremont Road

NW21SL

Dersingham Road

NW22NN

Cloister Road

NW22DU

Granville Road

NW21RU

Somerton Road

NW117RR

Finchley Road

NW118TG

Basing Hill

NW118QS

The Ridgeway

NW22BR

Fairmont Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.