Griffin Close is in London and in Brent district. NW10 1LR is located in the Willesden Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Griffin Close, London, NW10 1LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 1LP, NW2 5LJ, NW2 5LS, NW10 1LB, NW2 5LX, NW10 1LN, NW2 5LR, NW10 1LD, NW2 5LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 1LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.3% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.7% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 NW10 1LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.9% 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 | 61.2% | 71.9% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 34.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 13.3% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -30.9% |
| Separated | 6% | 2.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 47.8% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 26.1% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 18.8% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 | 19.4% | 18.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 7.9% | -10.0% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 14.6% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 22.4% | 14.4% | 16.9% | 5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 24.4% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -9.4% |
| Other | 17.4% | 4.7% | -12.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 1.1% | -3.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 14% | 9% | -5.0% | 2.5% | 6.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 21.7% | 23.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 22.3% |
| Other Black | 6.2% | 22% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 21.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.2% | 2.1% | -4.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 33.7% | 21.7% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -59.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 6.6% | 9.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, 66.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 66.8% | 8.3% | 83.2% | -16.4% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 11.6% | 6.7% | -4.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 4.3% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.4% | 12.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 11.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.3% | 66.9% | 12.6% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 26.1% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 2.7% | -3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 1.3% | -7.6% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.1% | 3% | -24.1% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.4% | 37.2% | -27.8% |
| Christian | 61.2% | 46.2% | 15.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 16.6% | 6.0% | 10.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Griffin Close was 117.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.9% higher than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Griffin Close has the 42nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 301st highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Griffin Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-02-09 | £344,675 |
| 128 Griffin Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £408,500 | 2016-08-25 | £408,500 |
| 130 Griffin Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £219,950 | 2013-02-20 | £332,148 |
| 128 Griffin Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £238,750 | 2012-05-25 | £383,184 |
| 130 Griffin Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2010-02-26 | £367,593 |
NW10 1LR area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in NW10 1LR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Unemployed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 1,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,544 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,677 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB | 3out of 4 | 210 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN | 4out of 4 | 678 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,947 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,882 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,516 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 | 4,858 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,781 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| POISÉ RESTAURANT | 126 High Road, London | 458 yd | |
| Bgrill Portugese Cuisine | 116 High Road, London | 468 yd | |
| The Kidz Clean Kitchen | 110A High Road, London | 473 yd | |
| Samak Seafood | 164 High Road, London | 481 yd | |
| Shakes & Co | 182 High Road, London | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGoverns | 60 High Road, London | 534 yd | |
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 542 yd | |
| Bar Lula's | 50 High Road, London | 559 yd | |
| No 8 Public House and Hostel | 305 High Road, London | 591 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 25 Harlesden Road, London | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Kebab Willesden | 142 High Road, London | 457 yd | |
| Chicken Wonder | 132 High Road, London | 457 yd | |
| Wood Fired Pizzeria | 180 High Road, London | 481 yd | |
| Dollis Hill Fish & Chips | 1C Hamilton Road, London | 485 yd | |
| China House & Bagel + Shakes | 215 High Road, London | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apna Bazaar Supermarket | 134 High Road, London | 457 yd | |
| The Garden Butcher | 130 High Road, London | 457 yd | |
| Barakah Supermarket | 122-124 High Road, London | 468 yd | |
| Tisha | 108 High Road, London | 484 yd | |
| United Food Store | 1B Hamilton Road, London | 486 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 129 yd | |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 551 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.