Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

BRENT TERRACE, NW2 1BX House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

283

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 48,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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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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4/10
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Area Character

NW2 1BX has a highly multicultural community character — 55% 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 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brent Terrace, 0.7km from Cricklewood in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Cricklewood ward and the Finchley and Golders Green constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NW2 1BX is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £522k. 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 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00178734 (shared with 4 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 1BX. 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

White / British45.0%
Asian / British Asian19.6%
Black / African / Caribbean17.5%
Other / Mixed17.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 492,500

10 sales · Mean £ 490,400

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

Crime around NW2 1BX is moderate at 51 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 offences90
Anti-social behaviour65
Other theft38
Vehicle crime23
Burglary18

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 pupils0.5 km
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

Outstanding418 pupils0.8 km
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Mora Primary School

Good433 pupils0.9 km
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Whitefield School

Good790 pupils0.9 km
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Mapledown School

Good104 pupils0.9 km
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Childs Hill Primary School

Good471 pupils0.9 km
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Wessex Gardens Primary School

Good371 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Ginger Polish Restaurant1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Flip Out0.9 km
  • Eurest C/o Royal Mail0.5 km
  • Qahwah Club1.0 km
  • + 24 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Golden Wok0.9 km
  • Eat Tokyo1.0 km
  • Indian Spice0.8 km
  • Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner0.5 km
  • Cuppacha0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Homesense0.9 km
  • Home Chocolate Factory Ltd0.7 km
  • Cricklewood Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Sean's Loaf0.1 km
  • ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Fair Deal0.7 km
  • Food & Wine0.4 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • WICKES0.5 km
  • Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute0.9 km
  • The Cricklewood Club0.4 km
  • Lounge 4:041.0 km
  • Lucky 7 - Wine Bar1.0 km
  • Barretts0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cricklewood0.8 km
  • Hendon2.1 km
  • Brondesbury Station2.5 km