NW2 2JL

Childs Hill · Barnet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Barnet
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW2 2QJ 31 m
NW11 8AT 34 m
NW2 2AA 47 m
NW2 2QL 66 m
NW11 8DJ 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW2 2JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 2
Latitude
51.563147
Longitude
-0.197910
British National Grid easting
525,009
British National Grid northing
186,457

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Barnet · E09000003
Parish or community
E43000193
Output area
E00000716
Lower layer super output area
Barnet 041C · E01000140
Middle layer super output area
Barnet 041 · E02000064

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
301, Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 2JL 19 December 2019 £575,000
289, Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 2JL 23 September 2005 £187,000
289, Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 2JL 28 February 2005 £147,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
264
Primary
126
Secondary
33
  1. All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2

    Voluntary aided school

    180 m
  2. St Luke's Church of England School

    Free schools

    604 m
  3. Childs Hill Primary School

    Academy converter

    631 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,602
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,395
  • Anti social behaviour 748
  • Vehicle crime 615
  • Shoplifting 572
  • Other theft 518

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
2,562
Records since 17 September 2020
758
Latest available record date
8 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. 2025/3750/P Date not supplied 875 m away

    Details pursuant to condition 8 (Brickwork) of planning permission 2024/2954/P dated 20/03/2025 (for: Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 4 (joinery) and 5 (landscaping)of planning permission 2013/6912/P (as later amended by non-material amendment 2024/1436/P granted 15/05/2024) for; 'Excavation works to provide single basement floor level, side and rear extensions at ground floor level, extension and alterations to coach house and other external alterations, reinstatement/ repair of boundary treatments, removal of car port and erection of cycle store, associated landscaping, and conversion from six self-contained flats to a dwelling house (Class C3)', namely to; erect a link to connect the coach house to the main house, modify the internal layout, remove approved front lightwell, make changes to fenestration, retain existing dormer window and balcony to side elevation, and lower the lower ground floor level.

    14 Templewood Avenue London NW3 7XA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/3748/P Date not supplied 875 m away

    Details pursuant to condirion 5 (Landscaping) of planning permission 2024/2954/P dated 20/03/2025 (for: Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 4 (joinery) and 5 (landscaping) of planning permission 2013/6912/P (as later amended by non-material amendment 2024/1436/P granted 15/05/2024) for; 'Excavation works to provide single basement floor level, side and rear extensions at ground floor level, extension and alterations to coach house and other external alterations, reinstatement/ repair of boundary treatments, removal of car port and erection of cycle store, associated landscaping, and conversion from six self-contained flats to a dwelling house (Class C3)', namely to; erect a link to connect the coach house to the main house, modify the internal layout, remove approved front lightwell, make changes to fenestration, retain existing dormer window and balcony to side elevation, and lower the lower ground floor level.

    14 Templewood Avenue London NW3 7XA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3356/P Date not supplied 615 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
  4. 2025/3214/P Date not supplied 875 m away

    Details pursuant to condirion 4 (joinery) of planning permission 2024/2954/P dated 20/03/2025 (for: Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 4 (joinery) and 5 (landscaping)of planning permission 2013/6912/P (as later amended by non-material amendment 2024/1436/P granted 15/05/2024) for; 'Excavation works to provide single basement floor level, side and rear extensions at ground floor level, extension and alterations to coach house and other external alterations, reinstatement/ repair of boundary treatments, removal of car port and erection of cycle store, associated landscaping, and conversion from six self-contained flats to a dwelling house (Class C3)', namely to; erect a link to connect the coach house to the main house, modify the internal layout, remove approved front lightwell, make changes to fenestration, retain existing dormer window and balcony to side elevation, and lower the lower ground floor level.

    14 Templewood Avenue London NW3 7XA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/2851/P Date not supplied 528 m away

    Use of the third floor loft as a self-contained residential unit (Class C3).

    7 Rosecroft Avenue London Camden NW3 7QA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3297/P Date not supplied 486 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
  7. 2025/3205/P Date not supplied 465 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
  8. 2025/3335/T Date not supplied 724 m away

    (TPO REF: 17H-G1) SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce crown by 4m to alleviate weight and stress. Lift lower parts of crown over public highway by 1.5m, approx. 4.5m above ground level and remove broken branches. All work will be carried out in line with BS 3998 to ensure the long-term health of the tree.

    Garden Flat 13a West Heath Road London NW3 7UU

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3713/T Date not supplied 499 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (Prunus spp.) (T2) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Red Robin (S2) - Fell to ground level.

    46 Platt's Lane London NW3 7NT

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3279/T Date not supplied 780 m away

    (TPO REF: 16H-T76) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    1 Templewood Avenue London NW3 7UY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3620/T Date not supplied 965 m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T1) - Thin crown density evenly throughout by up to 20%. Reduce any overlong branches which protrude out of the main crown structure back into main crown (not more than approx. 1.2m, tip prune. 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (G1) - Reduce crown heights by approx. 1.2m. Tip prune to clear pathway and building by up to 70cm. 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (G2) - Tip prune to reduce height by approx. 1.2m. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by up to 70cm to clear building. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cedar (T2) - Raise crown over the roof and chimney stack by approx. 2m - 2.5m. Shorten low lateral branches over the roof by up to approx. 3m to provide clearance to the chimney stack. 1 x Holly (T3) - Raise crown by approx. 0.5m. Reduce to clear building by approx. 0.5m. 1 x Acer/Maple (T4) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches growing toward and overhanging the lawn by approx. 1.2m - 1.4m. Raise crown up to 1m. 1 x Laurel (T5) - Reduce crown by up to approx. 1.4m to shape.

    2 Redington Gardens London NW3 7RY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/2509/L Date not supplied 875 m away

    Demolition and replacement of the existing side (north east) and rear (east) boundary walls.

    14 Templewood Avenue London Camden NW3 7XA

    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

90

within 5 km

  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    143-145 CRICKLEWOOD LANE, LONDON, NW2 1HS

    ODS code E83006

    590 m

  • THE HODFORD ROAD PRACTICE

    73 HODFORD ROAD, LONDON, NW11 8NH

    ODS code E83649

    663 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP WEST HAMPSTEAD

    80 FORTUNE GREEN ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1DS

    ODS code F83050

    949 m

  • PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE

    8 PENNINE DRIVE, HENDON, LONDON, NW2 1PA

    ODS code E83025

    962 m

  • CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83615

    1.2 km

  • DRS ADLER AND ROSENBERG

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

    ODS code E83600

    1.3 km

  • RAVENSCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E83039

    1.4 km

  • WEST HAMPSTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83055

    1.5 km

  • MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E84012

    1.5 km

  • THE PRACTICE AT 188

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

    ODS code E83027

    1.5 km

  • CRICKLEWOOD GENERAL PRACTICE

    7 OAKLANDS ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 6DJ

    ODS code Y02986

    1.6 km

  • CHICHELE ROAD SURGERY

    25 CHICHELE ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 3AN

    ODS code E84674

    1.6 km

  • WILLESDEN GREEN SURGERY

    59 ANSON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 3UY

    ODS code E84702

    1.6 km

  • PHGH DOCTORS

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

    ODS code E83009

    2.0 km

  • TEMPLE FORTUNE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E83622

    2.0 km

  • KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

    1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR

    ODS code F83623

    2.0 km

  • WALM LANE SURGERY

    114 WALM LANE, LONDON, NW2 4RT

    ODS code E84086

    2.1 km

  • OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY

    81 OXGATE GARDENS, LONDON, NW2 6EA

    ODS code E84076

    2.1 km

  • BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    279 KILBURN HIGH ROAD, LONDON, NW6 7JQ

    ODS code F83059

    2.2 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 90 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

  • Childs Hill / Finchley Road

    BCT · Childs Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Childs Hill / Cricklewood Lane

    BCT · Childs Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Childs Hill / Finchley Road

    BCT · Childs Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Childs Hill / Cricklewood Lane

    BCT · Childs Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Childs Hill / Cricklewood Lane

    BCT · Childs Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnet 041C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,297 of 33,755

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

264 open schools are in scope, including 126 primary and 33 secondary schools. All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 is the nearest published school at 180 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,602 published events cover 12 months, averaging 466.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,395 events.

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