Cheviot Gardens is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 1QD is located in the Cricklewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Finchley and Golders Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cheviot Gardens, London, NW2 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW11 8TL, NW2 1QE, NW2 1ED, NW11 8SN, NW2 1EF, NW2 1EH, NW2 1NR, NW2 1EB, NW2 1NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 1QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.4% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.6% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.8% | 39.8% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 45.4% | -3.0% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 59.8% | 11.0% | 48.4% | 11.4% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 25.3% | -13.1% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.8% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 13.2% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 10.9% | 4.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 8.2% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 15.1% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 45.4% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 11.6% |
| Other | 20.1% | 4.3% | -15.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 9.9% | 9.5% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 16.6% | 11.5% | 2.5% | 14.1% |
| Other Black | 4.8% | 1.5% | -3.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 52.3% | 40.4% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -41.0% |
| Arab | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Other | 3.7% | 12% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 10.4% |
In this area, just 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40% | 39.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -43.8% |
| European Union | 25.9% | 21% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 14.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 15.1% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.5% | 20.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 14.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 38.1% | 39.3% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -43.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 35.7% | 29.8% | 9.8% | 25.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.5% | 8.9% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.6% | 8.7% | -8.9% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.9% | 7.4% | -19.5% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 10.8% | 1.5% | 9.3% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.3% | 37.2% | -26.9% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 11.8% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheviot Gardens was 121.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.6% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cheviot Gardens has the 52nd highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Cheviot Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2025-08-18 | £682,963 |
| 77 Cheviot Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-12-11 | £580,206 |
| 91 Cheviot Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2022-11-02 | £837,834 |
| 105 Cheviot Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £846,000 | 2022-09-06 | £795,138 |
| 109 Cheviot Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2021-06-25 | £723,175 |
NW2 1QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 3,724 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 4,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 4,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childs Hill Primary School Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Childs Hill School Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL | - not rated | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | - not rated | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitterhouse Junior School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | - not rated | 562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,254 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 5,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 5,388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 3,355 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 3,355 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah Foundation School Caddington Road , NW2 1RP | - not rated | 553 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Sakutu Organisation Montessori 346 Dollis Hill Lane , Dollis Hill NW2 6HL | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Yard At Clitterhouse Farm | Clitterhouse Farm, 60 Claremont Road, London | 540 yd | |
| Ludettino | 170 Cricklewood Lane, London | 666 yd | |
| Junction Cafe | 168 Cricklewood Lane, London | 667 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure Cricklewood | 108 Cricklewood Lane, London | 761 yd | |
| Rea's Place | Childs Hill Park, Granville Road, London | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute | 134 Cricklewood Lane, London | 697 yd | |
| Brondesbury Cricket Tennis Bowls & Squash Club | Brondesbury Cricket Tennis And Squash Club, 5 Harman Drive, London | 886 yd | |
| The Cricklewood Club | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 975 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 1,042 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehran Pizza & Burgers | Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London | 184 yd | |
| MJ Express | Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London | 184 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 83 Cricklewood Lane, London | 621 yd | |
| Best Mangal | 50 Cricklewood Lane, London | 958 yd | |
| Emparo Pizza Limited | 358 Cricklewood Lane, London | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 140 Cricklewood Lane, London | 672 yd | |
| WICKES | 317 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 989 yd | |
| Food & Wine | 3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road | 1,004 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 1 Cricklewood Lane, London | 1,063 yd | |
| Euro Food & Wine | 219 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clitterhouse Playing Fields Claremont Road | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| Basing Hill Park Wayside | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Hendon Football Club (Closed) Claremont Road | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Childs Hill Park Nant Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 748 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 764 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 969 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 969 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 1,027 yd |
| Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 1,085 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.