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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

NW118TD

The Ridgeway

NW119BX

Golders Green Road

NW22LD

Granville Road

NW22NN

Cloister Road

NW22TP

Finchley Road

NW29QR

Claremont Road

NW117HA

Finchley Road

NW117HY

Childs Hill

NW117SB

Finchley Road

NW118SN

The Vale

NW119RS

Wessex Gardens

NW21US

Windmill Drive

NW22TF

Cricklewood Lane

NW37AP

West Heath Road

NW118AG

Dunstan Road

NW118LN

Golders Green Road

NW118SQ

Woodvale Way

NW119RX

The Ridgeway

NW21SZ

Dersingham Road

NW22PH

Finchley Road

NW117BS

Corringham Road

NW117RE

North End Road

NW118PD

Gresham Gardens

NW118QY

Wayside

NW21SL

Dersingham Road

NW22DT

Cricklewood Lane

NW22HJ

Pattison Road

NW29WF

Claremont Road

NW29YA

Childs Hill

NW118AE

Dunstan Road

NW118AU

Ravenscroft Avenue

NW118PN

Ridge Hill

NW118SR

The Vale

NW21TA

Sandifer Drive

NW21UT

Norwood Close

NW22BF

Granville Road

NW22JJ

Cricklewood Lane

NW22PD

Hendon Way

NW22PX

Cricklewood Lane

NW22TE

Cricklewood Lane

NW29LH

Childs Hill

NW29UT

Claremont Road

NW117PH

North End Road

NW117QG

West Heath Drive

NW117QS

West Heath Avenue

NW117RG

North End Road

NW118JL

Hoop Lane

NW118NA

Finchley Road

NW118SA

Rodborough Road

NW21SE

Sanderstead Avenue

NW22HX

Devonshire Place

NW117SL

Park Avenue

NW21HT

Greenfield Gardens

NW22AU

Crewys Road

NW21RH

Somerton Road

NW21SJ

Purley Avenue

NW22EW

Granville Road

NW110PB

Templars Avenue

NW117DE

Rotherwick Road

NW118BB

Golders Green Road

NW118DL

Finchley Road

NW21UN

Draycott Close

NW21UX

Somerton Road

NW22AT

Nant Road

NW22NH

Garth Road

NW29SW

Claremont Road

NW117NH

Hoop Lane

NW118ED

Accommodation Road

NW118TL

The Vale

NW118LJ

Childs Hill

NW22DY

Farm Avenue

NW22HB

Hermitage Lane

NW22LY

Hendon Way

NW29RG

Claremont Road

NW37TF

Beaumont Gardens

NW117HT

North End Road

NW22BD

Crewys Road

NW22LB

Granville Road

NW22QL

Sunnyside

NW22QU

Ridge Road

NW29LJ

Claremont Road

NW118DD

Finchley Road

NW118ER

Woodstock Road

NW118SB

The Vale

NW118TJ

The Vale

NW22DE

Ranulf Road

NW22LE

Granville Road

NW22PS

Nant Road

NW29XZ

Childs Hill

NW37NJ

West Heath Close

NW117RJ

North End Road

NW118AQ

Accommodation Road

NW119RT

Wessex Gardens

NW117DL

Corringham Road

NW118BJ

Beechcroft Avenue

NW118EH

Hodford Road

NW118RR

Finchley Road

NW118RU

Childs Hill

NW21RG

Thorverton Road

NW21RL

Gillingham Road

Data Sources

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