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NW2 2DX

Childs Hill · Barnet · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Childs Hill
Local authority
Barnet
Constituency
Finchley and Golders Green
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW2 2EP 0 m
NW2 1HR 47 m
NW2 1HW 57 m
NW2 1JF 74 m
NW2 1SZ 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW2 2DX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 2
Latitude
51.560404
Longitude
-0.207281
British National Grid easting
524,367
British National Grid northing
186,136

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barnet · E09000003
Electoral ward
Childs Hill · E05013631
Parish or community
E43000193
Westminster constituency
Finchley and Golders Green · E14001238
Output area
E00178752
Lower layer super output area
Barnet 041D · E01000143
Middle layer super output area
Barnet 041 · E02000064

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
263
Primary
124
Secondary
30

  1. Childs Hill Primary School

    Academy converter

    202 m

  2. St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    242 m

  3. Hampstead School

    Community school

    504 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,807
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,811
  • Anti social behaviour 1,010
  • Vehicle crime 690
  • Other theft 684
  • Shoplifting 564

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NW2 2 residents
7,977

Age bands in NW2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,510 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

968 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.7%

2,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

1,905 residents

Age 65 and over
11.8%

952 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
1,399
Records since 17 September 2020
376
Latest available record date
4 September 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3356/P Date not supplied 827 m away

    Conversion of the existing dwelling to create three dwellings and associated erection of single storey rear extension, alterations to the front and side elevation at ground floor, and erection of a bin store in the front yard , erection of bin store to front yard and bike stores to rear garden. Subdivision of the existing dwelling to create 3no.flats facilitated by a single storey rear extension, the relocation of the main entrance and the provision of landscaping, amenity space, bin storage and cycle spaces.

    579 Finchley Road London NW3 7BS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/3297/P Date not supplied 675 m away

    Erection of two additional storeys to create four new residential units (Class C3) and the erection of a lift shaft.

    Mackellar House Burgess Hill London NW2 2DB

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3205/P Date not supplied 904 m away

    Enlargement of first floor rear conservatory to residential flat.

    Flat 3 37 Platt's Lane London Camden NW3 7NN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/3299/P Date not supplied 755 m away

    Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling including a single storey side/rear extension, the erection of dormer windows to the side and rear roof slope and new rooflights to the front and rear elevations.

    12 Rondu Road London NW2 3HA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/1390/P Date not supplied 800 m away

    Installation of an Air condenser unit to roof of the existing rear extension. Retrospective.

    58 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3473/P Date not supplied 754 m away

    Erection of a hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer extension, and installation of two rooflights on the front roofslope.

    Flat B 5 Somali Road London NW2 3RN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/1698/P Date not supplied 944 m away

    Construction of a basement extension with associated rooflight and lightwell; removal of existing communal bin store and construction of a new communal bin store in rear garden; proposed timber gate in rear garden (southern boundary) to match existing fence.

    Flat 1 18 Platt's Lane London NW3 7NS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/2135/P Date not supplied 761 m away

    Single storey rear ground floor extension

    Flat A, 3 Somali Road London Camden NW2 3RN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/2759/P Date not supplied 703 m away

    Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension, hip-to-gable roof extension with rear dormer, and change of use from a mixed-use ground-floor two-bedroom flat (Class C3) and upper-floor HMO (Class C4) to a 10-unit HMO (Sui Generis) with a maximum occupancy of 10 people, including provision of cycle and refuse storage

    11 Ebbsfleet Road London NW2 3NB

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/1530/P Date not supplied 950 m away

    Removal of existing second floor mansard roof; erection of replacement second floor level and third floor mansard roof extension; erection of second floor rear extension to existing outrigger; internal conversion of existing single self-contained flat into two self-contained units.

    Flat A 106 Fortune Green Road London NW6 1DS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/0577/P Date not supplied 918 m away

    Replacement of timber windows with UPVC double-glazed windows to first, second and third floors.

    551 Finchley Road London NW3 7BJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2022/4584/P Date not supplied 761 m away

    Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension and creation of an additional flat (C3)

    Flat A 3 Somali Road London NW2 3RN

    London Borough of Camden Registered

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

NHS ODS

GP practices

96

within 5 km

  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    143-145 CRICKLEWOOD LANE, LONDON, NW2 1HS

    ODS code E83006

    129 m

  • CRICKLEWOOD GENERAL PRACTICE

    7 OAKLANDS ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 6DJ

    ODS code Y02986

    847 m

  • CHICHELE ROAD SURGERY

    25 CHICHELE ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 3AN

    ODS code E84674

    878 m

  • PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE

    8 PENNINE DRIVE, HENDON, LONDON, NW2 1PA

    ODS code E83025

    908 m

  • WILLESDEN GREEN SURGERY

    59 ANSON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 3UY

    ODS code E84702

    964 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP WEST HAMPSTEAD

    80 FORTUNE GREEN ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1DS

    ODS code F83050

    979 m

  • MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    WINDMILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 65 SHOOT UP HILL, LONDON, NW2 3PS

    ODS code E84012

    1.0 km

  • THE HODFORD ROAD PRACTICE

    73 HODFORD ROAD, LONDON, NW11 8NH

    ODS code E83649

    1.1 km

  • CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

    1 CHOLMLEY GARDENS, MILL LANE, LONDON, NW6 1AE

    ODS code F83615

    1.2 km

  • WEST HAMPSTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOLENT ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, 9 SOLENT ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1TP

    ODS code F83055

    1.4 km

  • WALM LANE SURGERY

    114 WALM LANE, LONDON, NW2 4RT

    ODS code E84086

    1.4 km

  • OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY

    81 OXGATE GARDENS, LONDON, NW2 6EA

    ODS code E84076

    1.5 km

  • RAVENSCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-168 GOLDERS GREEN ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 8BB

    ODS code E83039

    1.7 km

  • THE PRACTICE AT 188

    188 GOLDERS GREEN ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 9AY

    ODS code E83027

    1.8 km

  • DRS ADLER AND ROSENBERG

    682 FINCHLEY ROAD, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 7NP

    ODS code E83600

    1.8 km

  • BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    279 KILBURN HIGH ROAD, LONDON, NW6 7JQ

    ODS code F83059

    1.9 km

  • STAVERTON SURGERY

    51 STAVERTON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 5HA

    ODS code E84080

    2.2 km

  • THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    144-150 HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, NW10 2PT

    ODS code E84021

    2.3 km

  • PHGH DOCTORS

    TEMPLE FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE, 23 TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE, GOLDERS GREEN, LONDON, NW11 7TE

    ODS code E83009

    2.4 km

  • TEMPLE FORTUNE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE TEMPLE FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE, 23 TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE, LONDON, NW11 7TE

    ODS code E83622

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 96 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dersingham Road

    BCT · Cricklewood

    0.0 miles

  • Dersingham Road

    BCT · Cricklewood

    0.0 miles

  • Farm Avenue (NW2)

    BCT · Cricklewood

    0.1 miles

  • Hendon Way Child's Hill

    BCT · Cricklewood

    0.1 miles

  • Claremont Road Cricklewood

    BCT · Cricklewood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnet 041D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,234 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

263 open schools are in scope, including 124 primary and 30 secondary schools. Childs Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 202 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,807 published events cover 12 months, averaging 567.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,811 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.