NW2 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clitterhouse Road, 0.7km from Brent Cross in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Cricklewood ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NW2 1DN is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £546k, down 8.6% 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00178734 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLITTERHOUSE ROAD, NW2 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLITTERHOUSE ROAD, NW2 1DN.
283
37
£ 48,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
55% of NW2 1DN's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 8.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW2 1DN. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 530,000
2 sales · Mean £ 530,000
Semi-Detached
£ 538,500
2 sales · Mean £ 538,500
Flat
£ 295,250
1 sales · Mean £ 295,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW2 1DN is moderate at 54 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.
school Local Schools
Claremont Primary School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
Mapledown School
Whitefield School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Wessex Gardens Primary School
Mora Primary School
Childs Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Homesense0.8 km
- Home Chocolate Factory Ltd0.9 km
- Sean's Loaf0.2 km
- Poundstretcher1.0 km
- A D Food & Wine0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Flip Out0.8 km
- Eurest C/o Royal Mail0.7 km
- AT HOTIX0.8 km
- Parkway 3290.5 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Fair Deal0.9 km
- Food & Wine0.4 km
- WICKES0.6 km
- Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station0.5 km
- Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Cricklewood Club0.5 km
- Barretts1.0 km
- Ox & Gate1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Indian Spice0.8 km
- Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner0.5 km
- Cuppacha0.7 km
- Desi Catering /Baba Curry/Biryani Central/The Bagel Company1.0 km
- Tehran Pizza & Burgers0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cricklewood0.9 km
- Hendon2.0 km
- Brondesbury Station2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Brent Cross West Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NW21DN · Data under Open Government Licence