NW2 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clitterhouse Crescent, 0.5km 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 1DA is members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. 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. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% 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 rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £540k, down 28.1% 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00001084 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLITTERHOUSE CRESCENT, NW2 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLITTERHOUSE CRESCENT, NW2 1DA.
395
34
£ 48,500 /yr
43%
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
NW2 1DA has a highly multicultural community character — 47% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 34 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending down 28.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW2 1DA. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 480,000
7 sales · Mean £ 500,714
Semi-Detached
£ 499,950
3 sales · Mean £ 533,316
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW2 1DA is above average at 91 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Claremont Primary School
Whitefield School
Mapledown School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
Wessex Gardens Primary School
Mora Primary School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Leon Restaurant0.9 km
- Sizzle0.9 km
- The Canteen @ Brent Cross0.9 km
- The Kanteen0.9 km
- Three Restaurant And Bar0.9 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Mini Mart Food & News0.9 km
- Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station0.4 km
- Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen0.6 km
- WICKES0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Hasty Tasty Pizza0.9 km
- Megabites0.9 km
- Tehran Pizza & Burgers0.7 km
- Cuppacha0.6 km
- Desi Catering /Baba Curry/Biryani Central/The Bagel Company0.8 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Boots0.9 km
- ATC Fuel Ltd0.5 km
- TK Maxx0.5 km
- A D Food & Wine0.4 km
- Dollis Hill Supermarket0.7 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ox & Gate0.9 km
- The Cricklewood Club0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cricklewood1.1 km
- Hendon1.8 km
- Brondesbury Station2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Brent Cross West Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NW21DA · Data under Open Government Licence