See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Childs Hill

Pubs 116 Restaurants 1,038 Banks 21 Shops 2,058 Supermarkets 182 Takeaways 352 Cinemas 10 Attractions 380 Business services 195 Education 575 Health and beauty 1,272 Home improvement 446 Leisure 65 Property services 221




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NW2 postcode district.

County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtNW2
Telephone code01952
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,674 residentsin the Childs Hill census areaMedian age 35.32,762 households40% of homes owner-occupied19% owned outright25% social rented, 34% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 3,192 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%, professional and scientific services 11%Getting to work: 46% work from home, 19% go by car, 26% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle82% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 75%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C697 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October30 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 23°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGolders Green War Memorialhistoric site · under a mileInverforth Househistoric site · under a mileNorth Hillhill · 1.1 miCapital Ring Section 11walk or trail · 1.7 miLeg of Mutton Pondpond · under a mileAcol Bridge Clubbridge · 1.3 miParliament Hillhill · 1.5 miWhitestone Pondpond · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHampstead Heathpark · under a mile · 316 haGolders Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 14 haKenwoodpark · under a mile · 42 haChilds Hill Parkplaying field · under a mile · 3 haClitterhouse Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 17 haHampstead Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 19 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202032 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 17 · PM2.5 8.8 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,975 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation93 m305 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 49 to 134 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoyal Free Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryThe Hodford Road Practice42 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCastle Chemist58 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistCricklewood Lane (Dental Surgery)under a milePolice stationWest Hampstead Police StationLondonunder a mileCash machineThe Cooperative Food Childs Hill - Finchley Road, Childs Hillunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi106 schools47 primary, 12 secondary, 39 independent, 7 special, 1 otherPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School NW2ages 4-11, 169 pupilsunder a milePrimaryRimon Jewish Primary Schoolages 5-11, 210 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHampstead Schoolages 11-18, 1,191 pupilsunder a mileCollegeUnited Colleges Group3.1 miUniversityCentral School of Speech and Drama1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY12 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR13 miRailway stationCricklewoodunder a mileUndergroundGolders Green Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Sandall RoadEaling4.9 miFerryLondon Zoo Waterbus StopRegents Park2.4 miBus stops163 within a mileCar parkBroadwalk Lane Car ParkLondonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity39 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NW2 postcode district.


Hotels

Hotels in Childs Hill

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Hotels in Childs Hill