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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
5/10
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
41.83(+57%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.92(+18%)
Vehicle crime
19(+96%)
Shoplifting
17.98(+78%)
Other theft
16.35(+40%)
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 114 recent sales, the median property price is £755,000 in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 up to £5,750,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childs Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£2,182,500
Flats73£555,000
Semi-Detached23£1,500,000
Terraced8£880,000

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

NW22DX

Childs Hill

NW118EG

Hodford Road

NW118PH

The Ridgeway

NW118RG

Armitage Road

NW22PT

Farm Avenue

NW29TD

Claremont Road

NW37UB

West Heath Road

NW22FJ

Childs Hill

NW110SA

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118BT

Hoop Lane

NW118JP

Golders Green Crescent

NW119BT

Golders Gardens

NW22AL

Nant Road

NW22JT

Prospect Road

NW29NS

Claremont Road

NW29WL

Claremont Road

NW118LH

Childs Hill

NW118NE

Helenslea Avenue

NW21HP

Childs Hill

NW21RS

Caddington Road

NW22JX

Prospect Place

NW37TW

West Heath Road

NW117DD

Rotherwick Road

NW118BG

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118NL

Hodford Road

NW119AA

Golders Green Road

NW22BN

Hocroft Road

NW117DA

Rotherwick Road

NW118AX

Finchley Road

NW118DE

Finchley Road

NW118LL

Golders Green Road

NW118TH

Basing Hill

NW21JF

Douglas Mews

NW22ER

Granville Road

NW22ES

Granville Road

NW29XR

Childs Hill

NW117SN

Park Drive

NW118AN

Wycombe Gardens

NW118AZ

Armitage Road

NW22AD

Crewys Road

NW22BH

Farm Avenue

NW22HA

Hermitage Lane

NW117HZ

Childs Hill

NW117SR

The Park

NW118AB

Golders Green Crescent

NW118LD

Golders Green Crescent

NW118TB

The Ridgeway

NW119BJ

Gainsborough Gardens

NW21SB

Purley Avenue

NW21SS

Elsinore Gardens

NW21ZH

Claremont Road

NW37UA

Carlton Close

NW37UJ

West Heath Road

NW118ST

The Vale

NW119AD

Gloucester Gardens

NW22BG

Madoc Close

NW21RT

Gillingham Road

NW21UU

Kingweston Close

NW22JU

Prospect Road

NW22LA

Granville Road

NW22PG

Finchley Road

NW22QN

Sunnyside

NW37TH

West Heath Road

NW37UL

Eden Close

NW110RR

Elmcroft Avenue

NW118EL

Golders Green Road

NW118HP

Childs Hill

NW118RB

Armitage Road

NW118SE

The Vale

NW22LU

Hendon Way

NW37HD

West Heath Avenue

NW117TA

North End Road

NW118BP

Beechcroft Avenue

NW118HL

The Riding

NW21RD

Thorverton Road

NW21ST

Ophelia Gardens

NW22DG

Ranulf Road

NW22HP

Finchley Road

NW117PT

North End Road

NW117QH

West Heath Drive

NW118ES

Woodstock Road

NW118HB

Golders Green Road

NW118QJ

Woodstock Road

NW119RU

The Ridgeway

NW22AZ

Granville Road

NW24FF

Claremont Road

NW29RB

Claremont Road

NW118JY

Golders Way

NW118PJ

The Ridgeway

NW118QE

Woodstock Road

NW118TG

Basing Hill

NW22NG

Hendon Way

NW22PY

Lyndale Avenue

NW22QA

Lyndale Avenue

NW22QT

Ridge Road

NW21HS

Cricklewood Lane

NW21HW

Cricklewood Lane

NW21HY

Greenfield Gardens

NW22FL

Granville Road

NW29BR

Claremont Road

Data Sources

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