NW2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NW2 postcode district in Barnet. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£600,560

Barnet · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
7

Median £485,000

Crimes, last 6 months
4,308

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
7

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about NW2

The average home across Barnet is worth about £600,560 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 7 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NW2 is £485,000, and prices have fallen 4.9% over the last year.

Of 506 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NW2, band D is the most common, and 62.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 4,308 crimes around the centre of NW2 in the six months to 2026-08, most often anti-social behaviour (1257).

There are 7 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NW2 in Barnet, including Mora Primary School.

The district covers the Brondesbury Park, Childs Hill, Cricklewood, Cricklewood & Mapesbury ward areas.

Energy ratings in NW2
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 0.4%
C
190 · 37.5%
D
237 · 46.8%
E
67 · 13.2%
F
8 · 1.6%
G
2 · 0.4%

Sample of 506 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NW2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£600,560
Detached
£1,610,998
Semi-detached
£850,442
Terraced
£634,437
Flat
£372,014

Prices changed -4.9% over the last year in Barnet.

Busiest streets for sales in NW2
LLANVANOR ROAD
1 sales · median £410,000
LYNDALE AVENUE
1 sales · median £1,420,000
PENNINE DRIVE
1 sales · median £485,000
PRAYLE GROVE
1 sales · median £575,000
HERMITAGE LANE
1 sales · median £306,000
CHEVIOT GARDENS
1 sales · median £740,000
WILKINSON CLOSE
1 sales · median £400,000
Recorded crime in NW2
Anti-social behaviour1257
Violence and sexual offences1121
Vehicle crime378
Other theft341
Shoplifting241
Public order222
Burglary212
Drugs188
Theft from the person91

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near NW2

Primary

  • Mora Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • Anson Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • St Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
  • Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
  • Claremont Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • Mapesbury SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Hampstead SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Menorah High School for GirlsNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • E-ACT Crest AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • ClarionNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by NW2

Brondesbury Park · Childs Hill · Cricklewood · Cricklewood & Mapesbury · Dollis Hill · Fortune Green · Golders Green · Welsh Harp · West Hendon · Willesden Green

Common questions about NW2

What is the average house price in NW2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Barnet at £600,560 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NW2 district have a median price of £485,000.

How much does each property type cost in NW2?

Detached £1,610,998, semi-detached £850,442, terraced £634,437, flats £372,014, based on the UK House Price Index for Barnet.

Is NW2 a safe area?

Police recorded 4,308 crimes near the centre of NW2 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was anti-social behaviour with 1257 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in NW2 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 506 certificates from NW2, with 62.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near NW2?

7 schools within a mile of the NW2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Mapesbury School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this NW2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.