Postcode NW2 1QU 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 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Cricklewood is £66,192 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Clitterhouse Playing Fields.
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.
North Cricklewood has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in North Cricklewood is £66,192 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from NW2 1QU.
North Cricklewood near NW2 1QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brent Cross located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Brent Cross | Northern | Walking directions to Brent Cross |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Cricklewood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Cricklewood |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Golders Green | Northern | Walking directions to Golders Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Clitterhouse Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Clitterhouse Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Claremont Park | Medium | Walking directions to Claremont Park |
| 0.3 mi | Basing Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Basing Hill Park |
Based on 70 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 | 42 | £475,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £697,500 |
| Terraced | 12 | £570,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cricklewood
In the NW2 1QU postcode area, located within North Cricklewood, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 1QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | A/F/G | Claremont Road, Barnet, NW2 1AJ | Walking directions to A/F/G |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Tilling Road, London, NW2 1LZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.