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NW2 2FN

Childs Hill

Barnet

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Detailed insights for NW2 2FN

Overview

Postcode NW2 2FN is located in a major urban area, within the Childs Hill ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Childs Hill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Childs Hill is £77,163 per year. The nearest station is Golders Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Basing Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
68.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Childs Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Childs Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.3%

Approximately 68.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Childs Hill is £77,163 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW2 2FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Childs Hill near NW2 2FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Golders Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 2FN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Golders Green

Northern

Walking directions to Golders Green
0.7 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Cricklewood
1 mi

3

Brent Cross

Northern

Walking directions to Brent Cross

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW2 2FN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBasing Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Basing Hill Park
0.2 miChilds Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Childs Hill Park
0.3 miElm ParkSmallWalking directions to Elm Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
20,469.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.13(-9%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.92(-25%)
Vehicle crime
9.65(-1%)
Other theft
5.43(-53%)
Burglary
4.22(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
65
21.31%
British
50
16.39%
African
41
13.44%
Other Asian
35
11.48%
Other
32
10.49%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
38.97%
No qualifications
41
19.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.49%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
65.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.45%
Owns outright
10
8.13%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.69%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Childs Hill

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £755,000 in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 up to £5,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Childs Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childs Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£2,182,500
Flats73£555,000
Semi-Detached23£1,500,000
Terraced8£880,000

10 year median price trend in Childs Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childs Hill.

Schools

In the NW2 2FN postcode area, located within Childs Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 2FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School NW2Voluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRimon Jewish Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChilds Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 2FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 2FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChilds Hill Food and WineSunnyside, Barnet, NW2 2QLWalking directions to Childs Hill Food and Wine
0.2 miCo-op Food713 Finchley Road, London, NW2 2JNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miH&P Food and Wine93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HRWalking directions to H&P Food and Wine
0.5 miCo-op FoodBarnet, NW2 2DTWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,357
Band B£1,583
Band C£1,809
Band D£2,036
Band E£2,488
Band F£2,940
Band G£3,393
Band H£4,071

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyFinchley and Golders GreenE14001238
WardChilds HillE05013631
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Childs HillE02000064
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 041AE01000137
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2025-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.