Harlesden Road, London, NW10 2BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW10 2BB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	48.5%	48.5%	0.0%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.5%	51.5%	0.0%	49.0%	2.5%

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 NW10 2BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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	44.7%	55.1%	10.4%	37.9%	17.2%
Married: Opposite sex	39.6%	32.8%	-6.8%	44.2%	-11.4%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	10.9%	6.6%	-4.3%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.2%	51.7%	0.5%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	30.7%	24%	-6.7%	33.6%	-9.6%
Fair health	15.1%	18.5%	3.4%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	2.4%	4.8%	2.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.8%	19.9%	2.1%	18.2%	1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	9%	2.8%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	7%	-2.5%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	9.4%	-3.0%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	38.2%	46.9%	8.7%	33.8%	13.1%
Other	14.5%	5.1%	-9.4%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% 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	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Indian	13%	8.8%	-4.2%	3.1%	5.7%
Pakistani	5.7%	4.7%	-1.0%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	6%	4.1%	-1.9%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	5.4%	5.4%	0.0%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	6.3%	5.7%	-0.6%	1.0%	4.7%
Other Black	3.6%	0.3%	-3.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.4%	2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	3.4%	2.2%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	2.1%	3%	0.9%	0.8%	2.2%
White	50.3%	53%	2.7%	81.4%	-28.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0.6%	4.7%	4.1%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.9% 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	52.7%	51.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	-31.3%
European Union	11.1%	17.7%	6.6%	6.1%	11.6%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	2%	0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	8.1%	6.1%	-2.0%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	16.3%	15%	-1.3%	5.6%	9.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9%	6.5%	-2.5%	1.3%	5.2%
Oceania	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.6%	51.7%	4.1%	83.2%	-31.5%
10+ Years	4.5%	32.3%	27.8%	9.8%	22.5%
5-10 Years	10.5%	9.5%	-1.0%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	10.2%	3.1%	-7.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	27.1%	3.4%	-23.7%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	76.7%	-5.9%
Ireland	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	2.1%	13.5%	-11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.9%	37.2%	-2.3%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Hindu	7.9%	1.7%	6.2%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	10.6%	6.5%	4.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Harlesden Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harlesden Road was 58.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.6% lower than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Harlesden Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 280th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW10 2BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (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 Harlesden Road are based on 295 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 Harlesden Road, London, NW10 2BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 2BB

Average Price
£650,706

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£751,815

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£350,307

Other
£540,815

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harlesden Road

Average Price
£566,860

Semi-Detached
£891,412

Terraced
£701,758

Detached
£1,392,757

Flats/Maisonettes
£415,509

Other
£710,247

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harlesden Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
124 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,580	2025-07-31	£815,513
110 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£775,000	2024-01-05	£776,580
130 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£535,000	2023-09-26	£513,325
128 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£440,000	2023-05-05	£446,357
130 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£740,000	2018-09-03	£772,208

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 2BB

Employment

NW10 2BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Retired	53
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8

Employment Industry

Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	8
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	1,228 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	1,988 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,281 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	3,300 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE	3out of 4	458 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Donnington Primary School Uffington Road , NW10 3TL	3out of 4	489 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB	3out of 4	670 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Primary School Longstone Avenue , Willesden NW10 3UD	3out of 4	701 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN	4out of 4	770 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST	3out of 4	775 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	964 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,472 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	2,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,337 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,251 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,107 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,692 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN	- not rated	889 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB	- not rated	1,042 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	1,478 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT	4out of 4	1,578 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	1,840 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brahma Kumaris Community Centre	65-69 Pound Lane, London	138 yd
Fire Station	FIRE STATION, 59A Pound Lane	138 yd
Willesden Centre for Health & Care -Kitchen & Cafe -Servest	Willesden Centre for Health and Care, Robson Avenue	247 yd
New Dragon	217 High Road, London	303 yd
Cario Cafe	211 High Road, London	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rising Sun	25 Harlesden Road, London	364 yd
Bar 117	117 High Road, London	440 yd
No 8 Public House and Hostel	305 High Road, London	557 yd
McGoverns	60 High Road, London	560 yd
Bar Lula's	50 High Road, London	624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China House & Bagel + Shakes	215 High Road, London	303 yd
Emmanuels Carribean Takeaway	233 High Road, London	330 yd
Wood Fired Pizzeria	180 High Road, London	340 yd
The Best Kebab Willesden	142 High Road, London	340 yd
Chicken Wonder	132 High Road, London	340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raj Food & Wine	144 Harlesden Road, London	53 yd
Franbels Market	189 High Road, London	294 yd
Al Koofa Mini Market (Koofa Limited)	195 High Road, London	303 yd
Runners	197 High Road, London	303 yd
Savers Health & Beauty	169-171 High Road, London	313 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	611 yd
Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	655 yd
King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens	grass pitches	848 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road		873 yd
Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	942 yd
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,023 yd
Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE	tennis courts	1,040 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	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%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	108.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW10 2BB