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NW2 2RT

Cricklewood

Barnet

England / London / Barnet / Childs Hill / Cricklewood / NW2 2RT

Overview

Postcode NW2 2RT is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood ward of Barnet in the London region , and forms part of the Childs Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hampstead Cemetery.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Childs Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Childs Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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

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 rail, approximately 114 ft away from NW2 2RT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

0.7 mi

2

Kilburn

Jubilee

0.7 mi

2,3

Willesden Green

Jubilee

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHampstead CemeteryLarge
0.4 miMillennium GreenSmall
0.3 miMapesbury DellSmall

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
9,113.1 per km²

Demographics

British
79
26.42%
Other White
58
19.4%
African
25
8.36%
Arab
24
8.03%
Other Asian
21
7.02%
Total population: 299

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
63
44.68%
Other social rented
36
25.53%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.22%
Social rents from council
11
7.8%
Owns outright
10
7.09%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Cricklewood

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Cricklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £935,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£344,000
Semi-Detached20£687,500
Terraced13£545,000

10 years price trend in Cricklewood

Schools

In the NW2 2RT postcode area, located within Childs Hill, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHampstead SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Mulberry House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCalabashCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EJ
0.2 miAfrican Food Centre18 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.2 miKhan Supermarket16 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1EX
0.2 miBroadway Express Food & WineCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EL
0.2 miChoice Lanka Fruit & VegAnson Road, Brent, NW2 3JG

Data Sources

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