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NW3 7NH

Platts Lane

Childs Hill

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Detailed insights for NW3 7NH

Overview

Postcode NW3 7NH is located in a major urban area, within the Childs Hill ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Golders Green South area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Golders Green South is £84,463 per year. The nearest station is Hampstead, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Golders Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Golders Green South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,507 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Golders Green South has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Golders Green South is £84,463 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW3 7NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Golders Green South near NW3 7NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Hampstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 7NH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

2

Hampstead

Northern

Walking directions to Hampstead
0.7 mi

3

Golders Green

Northern

Walking directions to Golders Green
0.9 mi

2

Finchley Road and Frognal

Overground

Walking directions to Finchley Road and Frognal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 7NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGolders Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Golders Hill Park
0.2 miElm ParkSmallWalking directions to Elm Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
2,239.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.92(0%)
Vehicle crime
18.84(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.46(-57%)
Burglary
9.42(+72%)
Drugs
8.75(+41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
173
44.82%
Other White
80
20.73%
Other
40
10.36%
Indian
29
7.51%
African
20
5.18%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
175
58.33%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10%
No qualifications
28
9.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
49.31%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.67%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Shared ownership
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Childs Hill

Median price£687,500
Price per sq ft£679
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£487K – £1.6M

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £687,500 (about £679 per square foot) in Childs Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £8,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Childs Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£3,012,000£899
Semi-Detached20£1,727,500£785
Terraced9£880,000£736
Flats53£500,000£651

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Childs Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childs Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£992,500£400,000£1,325,000£805,000
2017£2,065,000£450,000£1,200,000£725,000
2018£2,150,000£492,500£1,450,000£750,000
2019£2,400,000£490,000£1,167,500£820,000
2020£2,000,000£575,000£1,020,000£770,000
2021£2,395,000£525,000£1,737,500£890,000
2022£3,312,500£550,000£1,325,000£882,500
2023£2,450,000£522,500£1,405,000£1,110,000
2024£3,900,000£525,000£1,540,000£900,000
2025£2,400,000£537,500£1,625,000£936,000
2026£4,200,000£520,000£990,000£1,200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Childs Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childs Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£666£686£667£679
2017£725£632£677£598
2018£708£684£746£624
2019£801£660£618£603
2020£766£671£669£564
2021£917£663£739£664
2022£978£798£694£793
2023£870£678£717£733
2024£1,012£678£698£741
2025£1,023£681£801£709
2026£899£651£649£717
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Childs Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 7NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 7NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20252, West Heath Close, London, NW3 7NJDetachedFreehold£5,750,000
22 May 2025Flat 4, 5, Rosecroft Avenue, London, NW3 7QAFlatsLeasehold£590,000
03 Oct 2025Flat A, 7, Hollycroft Avenue, London, NW3 7QGFlatsLeasehold£1,000,000
24 Jul 202557, Hermitage Lane, London, NW2 2HEDetachedFreehold£3,750,000
05 Feb 2026Flat 2, 20, Rosecroft Avenue, London, NW3 7QBFlatsLeasehold£875,000

Schools

In the NW3 7NH postcode area, located within Golders Green South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 7NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Margaret's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School NW2Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 7NH

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnet district.

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,080
Band G£3,554
Band H£4,265

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW3 7NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Gheasuddin

Childs Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Cory Turner

Childs Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Jeremy Charles Conway

Childs Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Sackman

Finchley and Golders Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyFinchley and Golders GreenE14001238
WardChilds HillE05013631
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Golders Green SouthE02000061
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 038BE01000136
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW3 7NH

Is NW3 7NH (Golders Green South) safe?

The area around NW3 7NH records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near NW3 7NH?

The median sale price around NW3 7NH in Golders Green South is £687,500 (about £679 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW3 7NH?

There are 20 schools close to NW3 7NH, including St Luke's Church of England School (Good), St Margaret's School and All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW3 7NH?

The closest station to NW3 7NH is Hampstead in TfL zone 2, about 1,120 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around NW3 7NH?

NW3 7NH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,507 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW3 7NH (Golders Green South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green covering NW3 7NH is Sarah Sackman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Gheasuddin (Conservative and Unionist Party), Cory Turner (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jeremy Charles Conway (Conservative and Unionist Party).