Postcode insights

NW2 1UW

Childs Hill

Barnet

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

Overview

Postcode NW2 1UW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

2.7%

Connectivity

6/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

North Cricklewood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from NW2 1UW.

Flood risk

No risk

North Cricklewood near NW2 1UW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	3	Cricklewood	Thameslink
0.9 mi	2,3	Willesden Green	Jubilee

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.1 mi	Millennium Green	Small

Area Profile

Population

206

Population density

19,619 per km²

Demographics

Other White

31.22%

British

20.49%

Arab

10.24%

Other Asian

8.29%

Other

7.8%

Total population: 205

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

83.78%

Owns with a mortgage

8.11%

Owns outright

4.5%

Other social rented

1.8%

Other forms of private rent

0.9%

Total households: 111

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	10	£3,100,000	£464,975	£1,750,000	£4,200,000	£5,940,000
Flats	73	£535,000	£297,700	£410,000	£600,000	£2,220,000
Semi-Detached	29	£1,650,000	£815,320	£1,050,000	£1,950,000	£3,382,000
Terraced	12	£984,100	£636,250	£762,760	£1,220,500	£1,503,000

10 years price trend in Childs Hill

Schools

In the NW2 1UW postcode area, located within North Cricklewood, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	St Agnes' Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding
0.2 mi	Primary	Childs Hill Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.4 mi	Primary	Claremont Primary School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	Barnet, NW2 2DT
0.2 mi	H&P Food and Wine	93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	Cricklewood Broadway, Barnet, NW2 3DU
0.3 mi	African Food Centre	18 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.3 mi	Khan Supermarket	16 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Art of Pizza	73 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR
0.3 mi	Sky Pizza	Cricklewood Lane, Barnet, NW2 1HD
0.3 mi	Chopan Kabab	20 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.3 mi	Sam's Chicken	14 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Lucky 7	Barnet, NW2 1ET
0.3 mi	The Crown	Edward Close, Barnet, NW2 1EU
0.4 mi	McGovern's	Cricklewood Broadway, Brent, NW2 3HY

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Akshar Pharmacies	91 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HR
0.4 mi	Akhtar Pharmacy	Cricklewood Broadway, Barnet, NW2 3EE
0.4 mi	Akhtar Health Store	Cricklewood Broadway, Barnet, NW2 3EE