Neighbourhood comparison
North Cricklewood vs Osidge
Barnet, London · Barnet, London
North Cricklewood · 8North Cricklewood leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 8 tiesOsidge · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
20
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +26 pts
46
✓ leads
51
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +41 pts
92
✓ leads
91
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -24 pts
66
84
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -16 pts
68
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,028/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£101/mo
£2,129/mo
£2,243/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£48/mo
£2,291/mo
£2,401/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£340/yr
£2,741/yr
8.2 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.5 yrs
9.7 yrs
Earning power
£39,239/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,239/yr
80%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
80%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
81.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -45.1
36.4
✓ leads
Schools detail
35%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
35%
Connectivity
794 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +651 m
1.4 km
9 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +12 min
22 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,684
Population
7,993
9,081 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,485 / km²
44%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
48%
✓ leads
36%
% working from home
Δ +9 pp
45%
✓ leads
6
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +14
20
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
1
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
3
✓ leads
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -4
3