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On Dersingham Road, in Childs Hill
What it's like at NW2 1SZ: every home that has sold on Dersingham Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Dersingham Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 25 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat 6, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Jun 2021 | £1,025,000 | 111 m² | £9,234/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Jun 2023 | £905,000 | 118 m² | £7,669/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Dec 2021 | £950,000 | 118 m² | £8,051/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Jan 2023 | £477,500 | 60 m² | £7,958/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Oct 2022 | £660,000 | 83 m² | £7,952/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat · company-owned | Sept 2022 | £650,000 | 80 m² | £8,125/m² | 1 |
| Flat 9, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Sept 2021 | £1,040,000 | 118 m² | £8,814/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2023 | £717,500 | 101 m² | £7,104/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 1a, Dersingham RoadFlat | Dec 2022 | £485,000 | 61 m² | £7,951/m² | 1 |
| Grond Floor Comercial Unit, 1b, Dersingham RoadOther | Sept 2022 | £310,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Cricklewood, about a 5-minute walk (500 m), with 859k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is Dersingham Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 245, 460, 260); 152 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 13% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 8 km away as the crow flies.
46% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Childs Hill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 56% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Agnes' Catholic Primary School (0.7 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Hampstead School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 43.1 · 7.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Parliament Hill School (3.6 km) and Paddington Academy (4.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (2.3 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (6.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 150 m away; Bifulco (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Greenfield Medical Centre (100 m), with Hanel Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Root Masters Salon is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Free Hospital, 2.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Junction Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 91 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (72%).
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
It's growing: about 187 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Millennium Green, 600 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Clubs (300 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond), 2.5 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
43 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Finchley and Golders Green constituency: Sarah Sackman MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,581 (9.3%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 35%, Liberal Democrat 7%, Green Party 6%.
68 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NW2 1SZ →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 18 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 20 km.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 51% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Middlesex University, 3.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 18 homes with certificates have solar panels, 9 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 70.2% | 77.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 11.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 24.6% | 10.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 25 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.