Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NW2 1AT

Cricklewood

Barnet

England / London / Barnet / North Cricklewood / Cricklewood / NW2 1AT

Overview

Postcode NW2 1AT is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood ward of Barnet in the London region , and forms part of the North Cricklewood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Cricklewood is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Clitterhouse Playing Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

North Cricklewood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Cricklewood has a low crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in North Cricklewood is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from NW2 1AT.

Flood risk

No risk

North Cricklewood near NW2 1AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Brent Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Brent Cross

Northern

0.9 mi

3,4

Hendon Central

Northern

0.9 mi

3

Golders Green

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miClitterhouse Playing FieldsLarge
0.3 miClaremont ParkMedium
0.2 miExploratory Park Brent CrossSmall

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
4,270 per km²

Demographics

Other White
94
22.07%
British
77
18.08%
Arab
43
10.09%
Other
34
7.98%
African
26
6.1%
Total population: 426

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
69
40.35%
Owns outright
55
32.16%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.2%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.26%
Social rents from council
8
4.68%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Cricklewood

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Cricklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £935,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£344,000
Semi-Detached20£687,500
Terraced13£545,000

10 years price trend in Cricklewood

Schools

In the NW2 1AT postcode area, located within North Cricklewood, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWhitefield SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableMapledown SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWessex Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miA/F/GClaremont Road, Barnet, NW2 1AJ
0.1 miTescoTilling Road, London, NW2 1LZ
0.4 miWaitrosePrince Charles Drive, Barnet, NW4 3FN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.