Harlesden Road, London, NW10 2BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW10 2BT 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 2BT, 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 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% lower than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Harlesden Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 250th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.

🔎 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 2BT, 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 297 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 2BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 2BT

Average Price
£773,350

Semi-Detached
£882,378

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£555,293

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harlesden Road

Average Price
£567,930

Semi-Detached
£905,557

Terraced
£712,378

Detached
£1,421,592

Flats/Maisonettes
£411,785

Other
£702,932

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harlesden Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
113A Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£412,000	2019-10-31	£443,517
Ground Floor Flat 113 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,500	2015-08-19	£506,983
115 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£660,000	2008-02-29	£1,261,535
115 Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2006-10-13	£871,693
113A Harlesden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£179,000	2002-09-16	£404,809

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 2BT

Employment

NW10 2BT 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
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH	4out of 4	1,102 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	1,377 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,290 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,021 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	3,071 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB	3out of 4	410 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Donnington Primary School Uffington Road , NW10 3TL	3out of 4	448 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN	4out of 4	502 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE	3out of 4	509 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , NW2 5PE	- not rated	509 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	5,118 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willesden High School Doyle Gardens , NW10 3ST	- not rated	792 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST	- not rated	792 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	1,077 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	1,205 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	1,205 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,945 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	1,099 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	3,210 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	5,228 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	4,348 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,945 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hopewell Special School (Willesden) 165-167 High Road , NW10 2SG	- not rated	207 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , Harlesden NW10 3UN	2out of 4	1,043 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Willesden College of Technology Denzil Road , NW10 2XD	- not rated	1,099 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7BH	4out of 4	1,211 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB	- not rated	1,280 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deli Beira	147 High Road, London	193 yd
Varanda Brazil (JG&RV Ltd)	161 High Road, London	206 yd
Kings Cafe	159 High Road, London	206 yd
Bgrill Portugese Cuisine	116 High Road, London	228 yd
The Kidz Clean Kitchen	110A High Road, London	228 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rising Sun	25 Harlesden Road, London	177 yd
Bar 117	117 High Road, London	254 yd
McGoverns	60 High Road, London	371 yd
Bar Lula's	50 High Road, London	433 yd
No 8 Public House and Hostel	305 High Road, London	629 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Best Kebab Willesden	142 High Road, London	247 yd
Chicken Wonder	132 High Road, London	247 yd
Golden Dish	113 High Road, London	254 yd
The Hummyngbird	119A High Road, London	254 yd
China House & Bagel + Shakes	215 High Road, London	304 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Savers Health & Beauty	169-171 High Road, London	206 yd
Barakah Supermarket	122-124 High Road, London	227 yd
Tisha	108 High Road, London	234 yd
Apna Bazaar Supermarket	134 High Road, London	247 yd
The Garden Butcher	130 High Road, London	247 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	661 yd
Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	663 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road		798 yd
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	843 yd
King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens	grass pitches	874 yd
Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE	tennis courts	991 yd
Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,080 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	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW10 2BT