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NW2 1HY

Childs Hill

Barnet

England / London / Barnet / North Cricklewood / Childs Hill / NW2 1HY

Overview

Postcode NW2 1HY is located in a major urban area, within the Childs Hill ward of Barnet in the London region , and forms part of the North Cricklewood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Cricklewood is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Basing Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

North Cricklewood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Cricklewood has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from NW2 1HY.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

0.8 mi

3

Golders Green

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBasing Hill ParkMedium
0.4 miChilds Hill ParkMedium
0.4 miMillennium GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
6,637.8 per km²

Demographics

British
119
31.32%
Other White
82
21.58%
Other Asian
50
13.16%
Indian
43
11.32%
Irish
13
3.42%
Total population: 380

Housing

Owns outright
60
40.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.21%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.17%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.4%
Shared ownership
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Childs Hill

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £711,000 in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £6,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£3,100,000
Flats73£535,000
Semi-Detached29£1,650,000
Terraced12£984,100

10 years price trend in Childs Hill

Schools

In the NW2 1HY postcode area, located within North Cricklewood, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChilds Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School NW2Voluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miH&P Food and Wine93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR
0.2 miCo-op FoodBarnet, NW2 2DT
0.3 miChilds Hill Food and WineSunnyside, Barnet, NW2 2QL
0.4 miCo-op Food713 Finchley Road, London, NW2 2JN

Data Sources

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