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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

NW21SN

Dersingham Road

NW22EP

Cricklewood Lane

NW117QJ

West Heath Avenue

NW26UQ

Claremont Road

NW37TS

Finchley Road

NW21WR

Claremont Road

NW118HG

Golders Green Road

NW117DA

Rotherwick Road

NW22EB

Harman Drive

NW118TN

The Vale

NW117NN

Finchley Road

NW29GR

Claremont Road

NW110NY

Templars Avenue

NW118QD

Woodstock Road

NW118HR

Golders Green Road

NW22TJ

Church Walk

NW119AE

Golders Green Road

NW21RL

Gillingham Road

NW22LU

Hendon Way

NW118TJ

The Vale

NW21SZ

Dersingham Road

NW118LN

Golders Green Road

NW117QE

St Albans Lane

NW22QL

Sunnyside

NW21HW

Cricklewood Lane

NW119RR

Wessex Gardens

NW117DE

Rotherwick Road

NW117NU

Finchley Road

NW117SJ

Park Avenue

NW118EL

Golders Green Road

NW118EJ

Hodford Road

NW22BH

Farm Avenue

NW22QD

Lyndale Avenue

NW29LH

Childs Hill

NW22GD

Childs Hill

NW29UW

Claremont Road

NW117BS

Corringham Road

NW29PD

Claremont Road

NW118SD

Vale Rise

NW119RT

Wessex Gardens

NW21HX

Greenfield Gardens

NW22NP

Cloister Road

NW29WL

Claremont Road

NW118RU

Childs Hill

NW22LT

Hocroft Walk

NW117HY

Childs Hill

NW24FF

Claremont Road

NW29WF

Claremont Road

NW118NL

Hodford Road

NW22PB

Lyndale

NW29YA

Childs Hill

NW22QE

Cricklewood Lane

NW22JG

Cricklewood Lane

NW22JP

Finchley Road

NW118DP

Finchley Road

NW29LJ

Claremont Road

NW117SU

The Park

NW118PS

Ridge Hill

NW22QP

Sunnyside

NW118BD

Golders Green Road

NW22LA

Granville Road

NW22FJ

Childs Hill

NW118TH

Basing Hill

NW118BL

Beechcroft Avenue

NW22LB

Granville Road

NW29SW

Claremont Road

NW21SG

Sanderstead Avenue

NW21TA

Sandifer Drive

NW37TH

West Heath Road

NW117PH

North End Road

NW29QL

Claremont Road

NW118DL

Finchley Road

NW22EQ

Etrona Mews

NW118EP

Accommodation Road

NW119AA

Golders Green Road

NW22TF

Cricklewood Lane

NW118NH

Hodford Road

NW22PY

Lyndale Avenue

NW118SF

Woodvale Way

NW118ST

The Vale

NW21SE

Sanderstead Avenue

NW110SA

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW110RS

Elmcroft Avenue

NW118RH

Armitage Road

NW22HH

Pattison Road

NW118PG

The Ridgeway

NW117QY

West Heath Avenue

NW22PU

Cricklewood Lane

NW22LG

Granville Road

NW22ED

Harman Drive

NW118BA

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118SL

The Vale

NW29RG

Claremont Road

NW22AZ

Granville Road

NW118PH

The Ridgeway

NW117SY

North End Road

NW118NN

Hodford Road

NW118PL

The Ridgeway

NW118AA

Dunstan Road

NW118BS

Hoop Lane

Data Sources

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