BRENT TERRACE, NW2 1BY House Prices & Local Information

NW2 1BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brent Terrace, 0.6km from Staples Corner in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Cricklewood ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NW2 1BY is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £555k, up 24.5% year-on-year. 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 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00178806 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.