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North Cricklewood

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About

North Cricklewood sits in the London Borough of Barnet, bordering Brent and Camden. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses alongside later apartment developments. Local commerce centres on Cricklewood Broadway, which provides essential shops and services for the community.

The area is defined by major transport routes, including the A5 Edgware Road and the North Circular Road, which frame its edges. A notable local landmark is the former Claremont Road gas holders, large industrial structures that remain a distinctive feature of the skyline.

Area overview

On average North Cricklewood has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Cricklewood is £66,192 per year. There are 2 schools in North Cricklewood: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. North Cricklewood is home to around 7,584 people, with a population density of about 7,309.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

North Cricklewood Population
7,584
Population density
7,309.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.74(+7%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.92(-20%)
Vehicle crime
7.52(-20%)
Burglary
6.2(+13%)
Other theft
5.27(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,649
21.75%
Other White
1,547
20.4%
Arab
700
9.23%
Other Asian
694
9.15%
Other
683
9.01%
Total population: 7,582

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,698
44.34%
No qualifications
1,127
18.52%
Level 3 (A level)
768
12.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
578
9.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
445
7.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,085

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,241
43.79%
Owns outright
700
24.7%
Owns with a mortgage
557
19.65%
Other social rented
123
4.34%
Social rents from council
100
3.53%
Total households: 2,834

Property prices in North Cricklewood

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £672,750 in North Cricklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Cricklewood 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 North Cricklewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats8£307,500£6,362
Semi-Detached13£715,000£7,240
Terraced5£745,000£6,652

10 years median price trend in North Cricklewood

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

All postcodes in North Cricklewood

NW21RJ

Somerton Road

NW21UR

Windmill Drive

NW29WJ

Claremont Road

NW21SS

Elsinore Gardens

NW21RH

Somerton Road

NW21NT

Pennine Parade

NW21PD

Pennine Drive

NW21DY

Cleveland Gardens

NW29QZ

Claremont Road

NW21DX

Cleveland Gardens

NW21NY

Pennine Drive

NW29PD

Claremont Road

NW21EB

Cumbrian Gardens

NW22NH

Garth Road

NW21QG

Cheviot Gate

NW21DH

Clitterhouse Road

NW22NR

Hendon Way

NW29XR

Childs Hill

NW21RT

Gillingham Road

NW21QJ

Cheviot Gardens

NW21RL

Gillingham Road

NW21QP

Cheviot Gardens

NW29WL

Claremont Road

NW29PL

Claremont Road

NW29TD

Claremont Road

NW29RB

Claremont Road

NW118SQ

Woodvale Way

NW22NN

Cloister Road

NW21UW

Draycott Close

NW21TA

Sandifer Drive

NW21SL

Dersingham Road

NW21QL

Malvern Gardens

NW21UT

Norwood Close

NW21TU

Claremont Road

NW29XU

Childs Hill

NW22NL

Brent Cross Flyover

NW21EH

Cumbrian Gardens

NW29UN

Claremont Road

NW29WT

Claremont Road

NW21JG

Grampian Gardens

NW29RG

Claremont Road

NW22EL

Cricklewood Lane

NW29SE

Claremont Road

NW21BE

Prayle Grove

NW21SG

Sanderstead Avenue

NW29LH

Childs Hill

NW29YA

Childs Hill

NW21AY

Prayle Grove

NW21PH

Quantock Gardens

NW21QN

Cheviot Gardens

NW21DT

Swannell Way

NW21JJ

Hendon Way

NW118SR

The Vale

NW21NR

Pennine Drive

NW22LY

Hendon Way

NW21NU

Pennine Drive

NW26UQ

Claremont Road

NW22NG

Hendon Way

NW21ED

Cumbrian Gardens

NW29LJ

Claremont Road

NW21UU

Kingweston Close

NW21QH

Cheviot Gardens

NW21EJ

Cumbrian Gardens

NW22TA

Cricklewood Lane

NW29GR

Claremont Road

NW21UN

Draycott Close

NW21HU

Greenfield Gardens

NW29SW

Claremont Road

NW21RE

Thorverton Road

NW22NA

Hendon Way

NW118SX

Compton Close

NW21QR

Cotswold Gardens

NW21DQ

Gillingham Road

NW118SL

The Vale

NW21QB

Cheviot Gardens

NW21FA

Swannell Way

NW21NS

Pennine Drive

NW24FF

Claremont Road

NW22NB

Hendon Way

NW21RD

Thorverton Road

NW21HP

Childs Hill

NW21JH

Grampian Gardens

NW29RZ

Claremont Road

NW21QU

Cotswold Gardens

NW118SF

Woodvale Way

NW21FB

Swannell Way

NW118SP

Pentland Close

NW21NN

Pennine Drive

NW29BR

Claremont Road

NW21PG

Cotswold Gardens

NW21PB

Pennine Drive

NW29QL

Claremont Road

NW21ST

Ophelia Gardens

NW21PL

Cotswold Gardens

NW21HX

Greenfield Gardens

NW29UT

Claremont Road

NW21HY

Greenfield Gardens

NW29UW

Claremont Road

NW29ST

Claremont Road

NW21SA

Somerton Road

Data Sources

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