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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 111 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 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
Flats71£555,000
Semi-Detached22£1,545,000
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

NW29PD

Claremont Road

NW110NY

Templars Avenue

NW110SB

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW117QL

West Heath Avenue

NW117SA

Golders Lea

NW118AT

Finchley Road

NW118EP

Accommodation Road

NW118SP

Pentland Close

NW21RE

Thorverton Road

NW21SA

Somerton Road

NW37BY

Childs Hill

NW37TU

West Heath Road

NW110PA

Templars Avenue

NW117SY

North End Road

NW118ET

Woodstock Road

NW118HH

Powis Gardens

NW118PP

Ridge Hill

NW22AA

Crewys Road

NW22EB

Harman Drive

NW117JH

Chandos Way

NW117RP

North End Road

NW118DJ

Finchley Road

NW118LX

Finchley Road

NW22HL

Pattison Road

NW29XN

Childs Hill

NW29XX

Childs Hill

NW118HN

The Riding

NW118SX

Compton Close

NW119RG

Woodstock Avenue

NW21UP

Upton Close

NW22QD

Lyndale Avenue

NW29GR

Claremont Road

NW29ST

Claremont Road

NW37NH

Platts Lane

NW117NP

Finchley Road

NW117NR

Middleton Road

NW118BF

Childs Hill

NW118HG

Golders Green Road

NW21HU

Greenfield Gardens

NW21WR

Claremont Road

NW22JP

Finchley Road

NW22TA

Cricklewood Lane

NW37TT

West Heath Road

NW118HE

Golders Green Road

NW118SL

The Vale

NW119BU

Golders Gardens

NW21HX

Greenfield Gardens

NW22ED

Harman Drive

NW22HR

Finchley Road

NW22LJ

Granville Road

NW117BU

Corringham Road

NW118PG

The Ridgeway

NW22BA

Granville Road

NW22BJ

Farm Avenue

NW22NP

Cloister Road

NW22QE

Cricklewood Lane

NW29TA

Childs Hill

NW21AA

Claremont Road

NW22TD

Bentley Drive

NW117QR

Golders Park Close

NW118EJ

Hodford Road

NW118PR

Ridge Hill

NW118QG

Woodstock Road

NW118SG

The Vale

NW22EH

Hocroft Avenue

NW22EJ

Hocroft Avenue

NW22FR

Torus Way

NW22GD

Childs Hill

NW22JN

Finchley Road

NW22LT

Hocroft Walk

NW22TN

Finchley Road

NW21DQ

Gillingham Road

NW118JN

Hoop Lane

NW118LG

Golders Green Crescent

NW22EP

Cricklewood Lane

NW22QX

Ridge Road

NW118EE

Golders Green Road

NW118NH

Hodford Road

NW119BS

Golders Gardens

NW21RJ

Somerton Road

NW21SG

Sanderstead Avenue

NW22LG

Granville Road

NW22LH

Granville Road

NW22PB

Lyndale

NW29XT

Childs Hill

NW37UH

Westover Hill

NW117QP

West Heath Avenue

NW110PD

Templars Avenue

NW117HW

Britten Close

NW117PE

Finchley Road

NW118DN

Finchley Road

NW118RH

Armitage Road

NW118SF

Woodvale Way

NW22QS

Ridge Road

NW37UE

Cenacle Close

NW37UP

Elm Walk

NW117QJ

West Heath Avenue

NW117QY

West Heath Avenue

NW118QD

Woodstock Road

NW118RD

Armitage Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.