Postcode NW2 1RU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Basing Hill Park.
North Cricklewood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
North Cricklewood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.2% 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 of residents in North Cricklewood is £52,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW2 1RU.
North Cricklewood near NW2 1RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Cricklewood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Cricklewood |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Golders Green | Northern | Walking directions to Golders Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Basing Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Basing Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £763,680 in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 up to £6,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £2,715,000 |
| Flats | 73 | £555,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £1,612,500 |
| Terraced | 12 | £881,840 |
10 year median price trend in Childs Hill
In the NW2 1RU postcode area, located within North Cricklewood, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 1RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Barnet, NW2 2DT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | H&P Food and Wine | 93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR | Walking directions to H&P Food and Wine |
| 0.4 mi | African Food Centre | 18 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX | Walking directions to African Food Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Khan Supermarket | 16 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX | Walking directions to Khan Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Barnet, NW2 1DF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.