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NW2 2HR

Childs Hill

Barnet

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Detailed insights for NW2 2HR

Overview

Postcode NW2 2HR 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Childs Hill is £52,900 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Hampstead Cemetery.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Childs Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Childs Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Childs Hill is £52,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from NW2 2HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Childs Hill near NW2 2HR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 2HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Cricklewood
0.8 mi

3

Golders Green

Northern

Walking directions to Golders Green
0.9 mi

2

Hampstead

Northern

Walking directions to Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW2 2HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHampstead CemeteryLargeWalking directions to Hampstead Cemetery
0.4 miChilds Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Childs Hill Park
0.5 miFortune GreenSmallWalking directions to Fortune Green

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
15,366.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
127
31.91%
British
95
23.87%
Indian
32
8.04%
Other
25
6.28%
African
25
6.28%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
52.17%
Social rents from council
37
20.11%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.13%
Owns outright
14
7.61%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.26%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Childs Hill

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)

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£2,715,000
Flats73£555,000
Semi-Detached28£1,612,500
Terraced12£881,840

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 2HR postcode area, located within Childs Hill, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolFree schools

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Margaret's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 2HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 2HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food713 Finchley Road, London, NW2 2JNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miChilds Hill Food and WineSunnyside, Barnet, NW2 2QLWalking directions to Childs Hill Food and Wine
0.3 miTehranFinchley Road, London, NW3 7BJWalking directions to Tehran
0.4 miTesco Express59 Fortune Green Road, London, NW6 1DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miH&P Food and Wine93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HRWalking directions to H&P Food and Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.