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NW2 8AB

Cricklewood

Barnet

Overview

Postcode NW2 8AB is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood ward of Barnet in the London region , and forms part of the Brent Cross & Staples Corner area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 274.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brent Cross & Staples Corner is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Clitterhouse Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
275
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brent Cross & Staples Corner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 274.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Brent Cross & Staples Corner is £48,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from NW2 8AB.

Flood risk

N/A

Brent Cross & Staples Corner near NW2 8AB 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 Brent Cross West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Brent Cross

Northern

0.9 mi

3,4

Hendon Central

Northern

1 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miClitterhouse Playing FieldsLarge
0.1 miClaremont ParkMedium
0.5 miSturgess ParkSmall

Schools

In the NW2 8AB postcode area, located within Brent Cross & Staples Corner, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMapledown SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWhitefield SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryClaremont Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good