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Cricklewood & Mapesbury

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About

Cricklewood & Mapesbury ward sits in the northwest of the borough, bordering the London Borough of Barnet. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some later apartment developments. Its main commercial spine runs along Cricklewood Broadway, which provides a concentration of shops, supermarkets, and local services for the community.

The ward includes the distinct Mapesbury conservation area, known for its tree-lined streets and larger period homes. A notable local feature is the Welsh Harp Reservoir, a significant area of open water and nature reserve that forms part of the eastern boundary. Public transport links are provided by Thameslink railway services and several bus routes traversing the district.

Area overview

On average Cricklewood & Mapesbury has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cricklewood & Mapesbury is £64,177 per year. There are 2 schools in Cricklewood & Mapesbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Cricklewood & Mapesbury is home to around 14,149 people, with a population density of about 11,378.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Cricklewood & Mapesbury Population
14,149
Population density
11,378.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.67(+15%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.81(-18%)
Vehicle crime
12.72(+31%)
Other theft
8.06(-31%)
Public order
5.72(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,255
23%
Other White
2,912
20.58%
African
1,112
7.86%
Other Asian
1,040
7.35%
Arab
913
6.45%
Total population: 14,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,494
46.75%
No qualifications
2,299
19.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,309
11.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
917
7.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
879
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 11,751

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,425
42.4%
Owns outright
955
16.7%
Owns with a mortgage
915
16%
Other social rented
678
11.86%
Social rents from council
505
8.83%
Total households: 5,719

Property prices in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £546,000 in Cricklewood & Mapesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £272,000 up to £3,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cricklewood & Mapesbury 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 Cricklewood & Mapesbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£2,712,500
Flats39£483,000
Semi-Detached3£1,370,000
Terraced11£735,000

10 years median price trend in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricklewood & Mapesbury.

All postcodes in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

NW26BH

Anson Road

NW26QA

Langton Road

NW26SG

Larch Road

NW23HY

Cricklewood Broadway

NW24JH

Mapesbury Road

NW26PH

Cricklewood Broadway

NW24AL

Anson Road

NW24DT

St Gabriels Road

NW24HB

Dartmouth Road

NW26DD

Oaklands Road

NW23PX

Shoot Up Hill

NW24JD

Mapesbury Road

NW26AR

Dicey Avenue

NW26TP

Ashford Road

NW26XB

Olive Road

NW23BG

Shoot-Up Hill

NW23HT

Cricklewood Broadway

NW23PS

Shoot Up Hill

NW24HU

Mapesbury Road

NW26ST

Ivy Road

NW26TA

Briar Road

NW23BU

Walm Lane

NW24AN

Gardiner Avenue

NW26RX

Hassop Road

NW26SN

Cedar Road

NW23AR

Chichele Road

NW23PY

Shoot Up Hill

NW23JN

Cricklewood Broadway

NW24ER

Dartmouth Road

NW24HS

Mapesbury Road

NW24SB

Exeter Road

NW26PJ

Temple Road

NW26SB

Pine Road

NW23AQ

Chichele Road

NW23UL

Exeter Road

NW24EP

Dartmouth Road

NW24HL

Mapesbury Road

NW26AG

Anson Road

NW26XD

St Michaels Road

NW23JX

Cricklewood Broadway

NW24JG

Mapesbury Road

NW24SS

Petrie Close

NW26BE

Oman Avenue

NW26GS

Oaklands Road

NW26TB

Mora Road

NW23AU

Walm Lane

Data Sources

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