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NW2 2JT

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Childs Hill

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Detailed insights for NW2 2JT

Overview

Postcode NW2 2JT 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 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Childs Hill is £77,163 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 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
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
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 79.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from NW2 2JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Childs Hill near NW2 2JT 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 2JT
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 2JT
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
320
Population density
13,502.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.02(-10%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.99(-24%)
Shoplifting
17.37(+72%)
Burglary
11.75(+112%)
Vehicle crime
10.73(+11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
39.56%
Indian
77
23.99%
Other White
58
18.07%
Other
20
6.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.8%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
62.65%
No qualifications
32
12.85%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.02%
Apprenticeship
9
3.61%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.31%
Owns outright
26
18.98%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

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 2JT postcode area, located within Childs Hill, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 2JT
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 miPrimaryChilds Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 2JT

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

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 041CE01000140
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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