Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

BRENT TERRACE, NW2 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRENT TERRACE, NW2 1AF.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NW2 1AF has a highly multicultural community character — 60% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NW2 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brent Terrace, 0.5km from Cricklewood in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Cricklewood ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NW2 1AF offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NW2 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00001090 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW2 1AF. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.5%
Asian / British Asian25.4%
Black / African / Caribbean8.9%
Other / Mixed25.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 370,000

1 sales · Mean £ 370,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NW2 1AF is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences101
Anti-social behaviour91
Other theft42
Vehicle crime29
Burglary24

school Local Schools

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Claremont Primary School

Good325 pupils0.1 km
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Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding225 pupils0.6 km
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

Outstanding418 pupils0.6 km
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Childs Hill Primary School

Good471 pupils0.7 km
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Mora Primary School

Good433 pupils0.9 km
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Whitefield School

Good790 pupils1.0 km
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Mapledown School

Good104 pupils1.0 km
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Wessex Gardens Primary School

Good371 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Burger King1.0 km
  • David Lloyd Leisure Cricklewood0.8 km
  • The Manor Health CLub0.6 km
  • Junction Cafe0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Matalan0.6 km
  • Happiness Market0.6 km
  • Al-Anwar Grocery0.8 km
  • Pinocchio0.8 km
  • Bestway Cash & Carry0.8 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Barretts0.7 km
  • Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute0.8 km
  • The Cricklewood Club0.4 km
  • Lounge 4:040.8 km
  • Lucky 7 - Wine Bar0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Euro Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Fair Deal0.6 km
  • Food & Wine0.5 km
  • Capital Food0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Palm Hotel0.9 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
  • The Crown Hotel0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Golden Wok0.8 km
  • Tehran Pizza & Burgers0.5 km
  • Eat Tokyo0.8 km
  • Cuppacha0.9 km
  • Best Mangal0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cricklewood0.6 km
  • Hendon2.3 km
  • Brondesbury Station2.3 km