Harlesden Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 2BE is located in the Roundwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harlesden Road, London, NW10 2BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 2BS, NW10 2BJ, NW10 2BG, NW10 2LU, NW10 2BT, NW10 2BB, NW10 2BN, NW10 2LY, NW10 2BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW10 2BE 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% |
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 2BE, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90A Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-01-18 | £324,322 |
| 84 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2020-06-03 | £734,549 |
| 90A Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £339,500 | 2017-01-20 | £349,952 |
| 86 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2004-11-17 | £827,159 |
| 98 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £297,500 | 2003-09-08 | £784,028 |
NW10 2BE 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 1,160 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,268 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 400 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Primary School Uffington Road , NW10 3TL | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB | 3out of 4 | 570 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 | 671 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 3,347 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,437 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,294 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,142 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,734 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 973 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,770 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varanda Brazil (JG&RV Ltd) | 161 High Road, London | 228 yd | |
| Kings Cafe | 159 High Road, London | 228 yd | |
| Brahma Kumaris Community Centre | 65-69 Pound Lane, London | 236 yd | |
| Fire Station | FIRE STATION, 59A Pound Lane | 236 yd | |
| Deli Beira | 147 High Road, London | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | 25 Harlesden Road, London | 275 yd | |
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 339 yd | |
| McGoverns | 60 High Road, London | 459 yd | |
| Bar Lula's | 50 High Road, London | 523 yd | |
| No 8 Public House and Hostel | 305 High Road, London | 566 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Kebab Willesden | 142 High Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Chicken Wonder | 132 High Road, London | 261 yd | |
| China House & Bagel + Shakes | 215 High Road, London | 265 yd | |
| Wood Fired Pizzeria | 180 High Road, London | 303 yd | |
| Emmanuels Carribean Takeaway | 233 High Road, London | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Food & Wine | 144 Harlesden Road, London | 153 yd | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | 169-171 High Road, London | 228 yd | |
| Franbels Market | 189 High Road, London | 239 yd | |
| Apna Bazaar Supermarket | 134 High Road, London | 261 yd | |
| The Garden Butcher | 130 High Road, London | 261 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 652 yd |
| Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 673 yd |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 810 yd | |
| King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 940 yd |
| Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,025 yd |
| Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE | tennis courts | 1,033 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 | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.