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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

NW29WJ

Claremont Road

NW118QB

Armitage Road

NW117QU

West Heath Avenue

NW117RL

North End Road

NW118BE

Golders Green Road

NW118LA

Golders Green Crescent

NW118QH

Woodstock Road

NW118TE

Basing Hill

NW21SR

Hamlet Square

NW29UW

Claremont Road

NW117SS

The Park

NW118PB

Gresham Gardens

NW118QL

The Ridgeway

NW118SD

Vale Rise

NW22BS

Ranulf Road

NW22QJ

Cricklewood Lane

NW117RU

Childs Hill

NW117JF

Hampstead Way

NW117NS

Middleton Road

NW117SG

Park Drive

NW118LE

Golders Green Crescent

NW119AB

Gloucester Gardens

NW22HD

Hermitage Lane

NW22TH

Childs Hill

NW117NN

Finchley Road

NW117SP

Park Drive

NW118BU

Hoop Lane

NW118NJ

Hodford Road

NW21BP

Claremont Road

NW22AP

Llanvanor Road

NW22FT

Hermitage Lane

NW22HN

Finchley Road

NW22NY

Lyndale

NW22QP

Sunnyside

NW37TS

Finchley Road

NW117HG

Mountview Close

NW117RN

North End Road

NW117RX

Finchley Road

NW118PL

The Ridgeway

NW118QP

The Ridgeway

NW119RR

Wessex Gardens

NW22DU

Granville Road

NW22EG

Farm Avenue

NW22JH

Cricklewood Lane

NW22NL

Brent Cross Flyover

NW118BH

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118HJ

Powis Gardens

NW110RS

Elmcroft Avenue

NW117EY

Finchley Road

NW118PS

Ridge Hill

NW22JY

Mortimer Close

NW37TN

West Heath Road

NW117SX

North End Road

NW118PA

Gresham Gardens

NW22LL

Granville Road

NW22PL

Finchley Road

NW29UN

Claremont Road

NW117SH

Park Drive

NW118DG

Finchley Road

NW118JR

Golders Way

NW119AE

Golders Green Road

NW21SH

Purley Avenue

NW21UR

Windmill Drive

NW22EZ

Hermitage Gardens

NW117DG

Rotherwick Road

NW118SJ

The Vale

NW22EL

Cricklewood Lane

NW29UP

Claremont Road

NW29WT

Claremont Road

NW37UR

West Heath Road

NW117NT

Finchley Road

NW118HR

Golders Green Road

NW118JX

Golders Way

NW118NG

Hodford Road

NW118QS

The Ridgeway

NW118TN

The Vale

NW22DZ

Coachworks Mews

NW22HH

Pattison Road

NW22LX

Hendon Way

NW22PJ

Finchley Road

NW29QL

Claremont Road

NW118AD

Dunstan Road

NW118EB

Childs Hill

NW22BP

Hocroft Road

NW22EE

Farm Avenue

NW37UT

Beechworth Close

NW117QE

St Albans Lane

NW118AA

Dunstan Road

NW118AJ

Finchley Road

NW118BA

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118DY

Golders Green Road

NW21SN

Dersingham Road

NW22TJ

Church Walk

NW29PL

Claremont Road

NW110NX

Templars Avenue

NW117HF

Chandos Way

NW117HQ

Britten Close

NW22NJ

Garth Road

NW22PU

Cricklewood Lane

NW22QG

Cricklewood Lane

Data Sources

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