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NW2 1EW

Cricklewood

Barnet

England / London / Barnet / Brent Cross & Staples Corner / Cricklewood / NW2 1EW

Overview

Postcode NW2 1EW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 274.1 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 Cricklewood located about 0.0 miles away. There are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
274
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 274.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Brent Cross & Staples Corner is £48,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from NW2 1EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brent Cross & Staples Corner near NW2 1EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

0.8 mi

2,3

Willesden Green

Jubilee

0.9 mi

2

Kilburn

Jubilee

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMillennium GreenSmall
0.4 miMapesbury DellSmall

Property prices in Cricklewood

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £513,000 in Cricklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £935,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats16£320,000
Semi-Detached20£662,500
Terraced9£513,000

10 years price trend in Cricklewood

Schools

In the NW2 1EW postcode area, located within Brent Cross & Staples Corner, there are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryChilds Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryHampstead SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAfrican Food Centre18 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.2 miKhan Supermarket16 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.2 miCo-op FoodBarnet, NW2 2DT
0.2 miCo-op FoodBarnet, NW2 1DF
0.2 miSupersave ExpressCricklewood Broadway, Barnet, NW2 3EB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.