Postcode NW2 1BR is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Brent Cross & Staples Corner area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brent Cross & Staples Corner is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Clitterhouse Playing Fields.
Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Brent Cross & Staples Corner is £48,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 272 ft away from NW2 1BR.
Brent Cross & Staples Corner near NW2 1BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Cricklewood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Cricklewood |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Brent Cross | Northern | Walking directions to Brent Cross |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clitterhouse Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Clitterhouse Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Claremont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Claremont Park |
| 0.2 mi | Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 in Cricklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £935,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 17 | £343,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £695,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £550,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cricklewood
In the NW2 1BR postcode area, located within Brent Cross & Staples Corner, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 1BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Edgware Road, Barnet, NW2 6GH | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 383 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6LD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | A/F/G | Claremont Road, Barnet, NW2 1AJ | Walking directions to A/F/G |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Cricklewood Broadway, Barnet, NW2 3DU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Barnet, NW2 2DT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.