Mortimer Close London, Barnet
1 address across 1 postcode (NW2), about 110 m long. USRN 20009565.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £1,000,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Barnet costs £2,133 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 60% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cricklewood, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Elm Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Greenfield Medical Centre, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 219 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £12,200 | £12,200 | £12,200 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2024 | 3 NW2 2JY | Terraced | £318,478 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 7 NW2 2JY | Terraced | £1,000,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2020 | 1A NW2 2JY | Other | £88,167 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 1996 | 1A NW2 2JY | Terraced | £12,200 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnet in 2026-27: Band D £2,133 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,422 | £1,659 | £1,896 | £2,133 | £2,607 | £3,080 | £3,554 | £4,265 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Granville Road Estate, Granville Road, Childs Hill London, NW2, permissioned (150 m)
- Granville Road Estate, Granville Road, Childs Hill London, NW2, permissioned (190 m)
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, London, NW2 2TJ, permissioned (260 m)
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, London, NW2 2TJ, permissioned (270 m)
- Tower Service Station 617 Finchley Road London NW3 7BS: up to 28 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 114 - 120 West Heath Road, London, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 114 - 120 West Heath Road, London, NW3 7TX, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- ö112-132, Cricklewood Lane,Childs Hill,NW2 2DPö, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 68 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW2 2JY | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cricklewood 859,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| West Hampstead Thameslink 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Brent Cross West 675,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Golders Green Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hampstead Underground Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Brent Cross Underground Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Childs Hill / Finchley Road | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Broadwalk Lane Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 58 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 18.9 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.7 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Greenfield Medical Centre | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Chemist | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cricklewood Lane (Dental Surgery) | 180 m |
| Hospital | Royal Free Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Hampstead Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Childs Hill - Finchley Road, Childs Hill Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Park 3,130 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hampstead Heath 316 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Childs Hill Park 2.9 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Childs Hill Allotments 4.1 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 320 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Annesley Lodge, a listed building (Grade II*), 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Annesley Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Tomb of Marthe Goscombe John and Sir William Goscombe John in Hampstead Cemetery | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The Hill (Inverforth House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| West Heath | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Whitestone Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Sandy Heath | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| North Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barnet: see them on the Barnet page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Childs Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hampstead School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Claremont Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Menorah Primary School for Boys Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Hampstead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childs Hill Food & Wine NW2 2QH | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| All Saints Jmi School NW2 2TH | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Candlewood House Care Home NW2 2TD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Coral Bay NW2 2QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Jels Cafe NW2 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Emparo Pizza Limited NW2 2QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 May 2024 |
| Papa T's Cafe & Sandwich Bar NW2 2QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Cricklewood Food And Wine NW2 2QJ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| The Co-operative NW11 8AT | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Child's Hill Food Bank NW2 2TJ | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2021 |
| Palm Hotel NW2 2NL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Sharp Catering Hotels@Palm Hotel NW2 2NL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Giacomo's Restaurant NW2 2HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Happy Villa NW2 2HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Eko Cafe NW2 2HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 87 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bentley Drive (57); On or near Supermarket (35); On or near Llanelly Road (32); On or near Crewys Road (28); On or near Cloister Road (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 68% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 26% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 36% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NW2 2JY: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Torus Way · Granville Road · Cloister Road · Granville Road · Crewys Road · Childs Hill Walk · Granville Road · Sunnyside · Cricklewood Lane · Prospect Place · Garth Road · Madoc Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.