High Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 2EX is located in the Willesden Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Road, London, NW10 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 2JT, NW2 5NY, NW10 2EY, NW2 5PR, NW10 2JX, NW10 2ET, NW2 5PA, NW10 2JY, NW2 5PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 2EX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 53.3% | 8.1% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 54.8% | 46.7% | -8.1% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 2EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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 | 45.7% | 44.2% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 41.7% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 42.7% | 51.3% | 8.6% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 33.6% | -6.5% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
In the area around NW10 2EX this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 28.8% | 5.2% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 10.2% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 12% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 29.6% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -4.2% |
| Other | 23.2% | 5.1% | -18.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.6% 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% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 11.9% | 8.6% | -3.3% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 8.5% | 17.1% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 15.5% |
| Black African | 7.1% | 5.4% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 7.3% |
| Other Black | 4% | 0.3% | -3.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.3% | -2.8% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 46.6% | 32.6% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -48.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 13.7% | 10.3% | 0.6% | 13.1% |
| Other | 2% | 6.6% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, just 35% 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 | 45.5% | 35% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| European Union | 20.9% | 19.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 6.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.8% | 27.6% | 9.8% | 5.6% | 22.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35% 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 | 40.7% | 35% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.5% | 35% | 28.5% | 9.8% | 25.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.1% | 16.2% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 13.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.8% | 8.5% | -7.3% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.9% | 5.1% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.8% | 76.7% | -20.9% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 5.4% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.3% | 37.2% | -24.9% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 31.1% | 6.5% | 24.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road was 146.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.7% higher than the Roundwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
High Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Roundwood and the 237th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 280 - 286 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-08-14 | £175,703 |
| Flat 2 280 - 286 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-08-14 | £157,208 |
| Flat 10 280 - 286 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-11-05 | £197,463 |
| Flat 5 280 - 286 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2018-07-13 | £224,609 |
| Flat 5 280 - 286 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2003-12-23 | £296,822 |
NW10 2EX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,007 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 | 1,687 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 3,704 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 | 222 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , NW2 5PE | - not rated | 222 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Junior School Sherrick Green Road , NW10 1LB | - not rated | 554 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Infant School Sherrick Green Road , NW10 1LB | - not rated | 554 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , NW10 1LB | - not rated | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 5,266 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Brent School Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willesden High School Doyle Gardens , NW10 3ST | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Lowe Academy Willesden Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 4,327 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 466 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 | 3,799 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 | 3,721 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,327 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 | 5,238 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 | 5,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willesden College of Technology Denzil Road , NW10 2XD | - not rated | 466 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell Special School (Willesden) 165-167 High Road , NW10 2SG | - not rated | 474 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , Harlesden NW10 3UN | 2out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torah Temimah Primary School Park Side , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Cafe | WILLESDEN BUS DEPOT, High Road | 101 yd | |
| Grill King | 283 High Road, London | 101 yd | |
| TTS Seafood Bar and Restaurant | 263 High Road, London | 177 yd | |
| Castello Cafe | 261 High Road, London | 177 yd | |
| Brent Mencap | 379-381 High Road, London | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 8 Public House and Hostel | 305 High Road, London | 39 yd | |
| Tonys Freehouse | 356-360 High Road, London | 199 yd | |
| Maloney's | 429 High Road, London | 268 yd | |
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 696 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 25 Harlesden Road, London | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Basque Pizzeria | 286 High Road, London | 14 yd | |
| Time Pizza | 258 High Road, London | 57 yd | |
| Zams Chicken | 281 High Road, London | 101 yd | |
| Oriental Spices | 29 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 102 yd | |
| The Market Willesden Off Licence & Deli | 316-318 High Road, London | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Shop | 268 High Road, London | 57 yd | |
| Atlantis Food Centre | 264-266 High Road, London | 57 yd | |
| Euro's | 256 High Road, London | 57 yd | |
| Samira Halal Meat | 336 High Road, London | 133 yd | |
| Al Sham Market | 214-218 High Road, London | 181 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 548 yd | |
| St Marys C Of E Church Hall ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE NEASDEN LANE | 823 yd | |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.