Waterside Close, Wembley, HA9 9PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA9 9PB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	48.1%	-2.3%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	49.6%	51.9%	2.3%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HA9 9PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32%	44.1%	12.1%	37.9%	6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	47%	40.9%	-6.1%	44.2%	-3.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.7%	3.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	9.9%	7.2%	-2.7%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

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 (86.9%) 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	49%	58.2%	9.2%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	33.1%	28.7%	-4.4%	33.6%	-4.9%
Fair health	11.1%	8.1%	-3.0%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	4.7%	3.5%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.3%	24.4%	3.1%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	10%	-0.3%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	11.9%	-1.1%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	9.1%	0.8%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	29.6%	35.3%	5.7%	33.8%	1.5%
Other	16.6%	3.8%	-12.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34% 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	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	12%	7.5%	-4.5%	3.1%	4.4%
Pakistani	2.6%	0.9%	-1.7%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	8.8%	10.1%	1.3%	1.6%	8.5%
Black African	17%	17.8%	0.8%	2.5%	15.3%
Black Caribbean	7.6%	5.5%	-2.1%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	5.9%	3.7%	-2.2%	0.5%	3.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	28.7%	34%	5.3%	81.4%	-47.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Arab	12.9%	7.7%	-5.2%	0.6%	7.1%
Other	0.6%	4.8%	4.2%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.5% 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	39.9%	38.5%	-1.4%	83.2%	-44.7%
European Union	15.8%	22.3%	6.5%	6.1%	16.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	19.9%	14.4%	-5.5%	2.7%	11.7%
Middle East and Asia	19.6%	16.4%	-3.2%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.8%	5.7%	1.9%	1.3%	4.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.6% 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	36.4%	38.7%	2.3%	83.2%	-44.5%
10+ Years	10.6%	31.6%	21.0%	9.8%	21.8%
5-10 Years	13.2%	13.4%	0.2%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	10.6%	9.7%	-0.9%	2.2%	7.5%
Less than 2 years	29.3%	6.6%	-22.7%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60%	76.7%	-16.7%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	14.2%	0.9%	13.3%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.8%	37.2%	-32.4%
Christian	52.5%	46.2%	6.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	28.2%	6.5%	21.7%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Waterside Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterside Close was 116.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.0% lower than the Barnhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waterside Close has the 17th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill and the 310th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in HA9 9PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waterside Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waterside Close, Wembley, HA9 9PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA9 9PB

Average Price
£585,117

Semi-Detached
£732,393

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£414,214

Other
£43,268

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterside Close

Average Price
£571,495

Semi-Detached
£727,587

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£392,021

Other
£40,646

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterside CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Waterside Close, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£605,000	2023-05-26	£602,518
8 Waterside Close, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-08-26	£386,173
7 Waterside Close, Wembley, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£38,700	2020-03-23	£39,504
6 Waterside Close, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2019-08-02	£715,590
2 Waterside Close, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£569,250	2015-07-15	£703,234

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA9 9PB

Employment

HA9 9PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA9 9PB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Self-Employed	66
Part-Time Employee	48
Looking after home or family	28
Retired	26
Other	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	19
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,247 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	2,266 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH	4out of 4	4,129 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG	- not rated	301 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG	3out of 4	301 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalk Hill Infant School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP	- not rated	447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chalk Hill Junior School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP	- not rated	447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chalkhill Primary School Barnhill Road , Brent HA9 9YP	3out of 4	447 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	4,596 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	5,451 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Neasden High School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG	- not rated	288 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	1,079 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
North Brent School Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF	3out of 4	1,765 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,768 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,768 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	1,902 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,052 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	5,299 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	1,248 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	1,902 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,614 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	4,614 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Poplar Grove School Poplar Grove , Wembley HA9 9DB	- not rated	265 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gower House School 5 Blackbird Hill , Kingsbury NW9 8RR	- not rated	459 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas School 22 Salmon Street , Kingsbury NW9 8PN	- not rated	708 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS	- not rated	843 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lycee International de Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY	- not rated	854 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Backyard Lebanese Cafe & Shisha Lounge	18 Blackbird Hill, London	323 yd
McDonalds	506 Neasden Lane North, London	461 yd
Delicious Cafe	486 Neasden Lane North, London	517 yd
Enjoy Cafe	Enjoy Cafe, Fourth Way	534 yd
Neasden L T Depot	NEASDEN L T DEPOT, North Circular Road	691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peggies Bar	362-364 Neasden Lane North, London	763 yd
Torch Public House	1-5 Bridge Road, Wembley	1,041 yd
The Crock of Gold	23 Bridge Road, Wembley	1,041 yd
Katie's	350 Neasden Lane, London	1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blackbird Hill SF Connect	BP Filling Station, Blackbird Hill	323 yd
New Kingston Jamican Cuisine	49 Blackbird Hill, London	374 yd
Daddy Nik	43 Blackbird Hill, London	374 yd
Chicken Land	27 Blackbird Hill, London	374 yd
Golden Pizza	401 Neasden Lane North, London	443 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl, Blackbird Hill	323 yd
St Marys Food & Wine	25 Blackbird Hill, London	374 yd
Costcutter. Original Turkish shop. Express shop	494-496 Neasden Lane North, London	448 yd
24 Seven	490-492 Neasden Lane North, London	483 yd
The COOP	25 Olympic Way, Wembley	565 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chalkhill Bmx Track ST. DAVIDS CLOSE	cycling, grass pitches	166 yd
Poplar Grove Centre POPLAR GROVE	grass pitches	214 yd
Chalkhill Primary School BARNHILL ROAD		413 yd
Wykeham Primary School ABOYNE ROAD	swimming pool	771 yd
Lycee International De Londres Winston Churchill FORTY LANE		857 yd
Tokyngton Recreation Ground Grove Way	grass pitches	1,003 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	11.1%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	70.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	70.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	18.97 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA9 9PB