Harlesden Gardens is in London and in Brent district. NW10 4EX is located in the Harlesden & Kensal Green 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 Gardens, London, NW10 4EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 4EY, NW10 4HJ, NW10 4HL, NW10 4JG, NW10 4EB, NW10 4HE, NW10 4JJ, NW10 4HN, NW10 4HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 4EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.4% | 51.5% | 6.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 54.6% | 48.5% | -6.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 4EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.7% 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 | 51.8% | 57.7% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 19.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.1% | 17.6% | -12.5% | 44.2% | -26.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 6.5% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Divorced | 9% | 11.9% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 46.2% | 41.1% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 30.9% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 17.5% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 25.7% | 27.9% | 2.2% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 7.7% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 13.6% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 11.6% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 30.9% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 15.6% | 3.9% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.1% 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 | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 18.7% | 25.1% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 22.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.7% | 10% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Black | 7.6% | 7.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.4% | 1.5% | -2.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 37.6% | 37.1% | -0.5% | 81.4% | -44.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 49.8% 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 | 50% | 49.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 19.3% | 20.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 17.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 6.5% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.6% | 5.2% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.6% 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 | 40.5% | 49.8% | 9.3% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 39.6% | 35.2% | 9.8% | 29.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.7% | 5.5% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 4.2% | -7.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.4% | 1% | -32.4% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Ireland | 5.7% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 24.5% | 6.5% | 18.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harlesden Gardens was 64.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.7% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harlesden Gardens has the 30th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green and the 316th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 20 Harlesden Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2025-03-28 | £263,848 |
| 2C Harlesden Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2025-02-26 | £323,667 |
| 44C Harlesden Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2025-01-10 | £281,841 |
| 46B Harlesden Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-09-26 | £224,150 |
| 36A Harlesden Gardens, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £9,811 | 2024-02-19 | £9,565 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Other | 25 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 25 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 1,417 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,520 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,555 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR | 3out of 4 | 89 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Primary School Longstone Avenue , Willesden NW10 3UD | 3out of 4 | 449 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT | 2out of 4 | 670 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leopold Primary School Hawkshead Road , Willesden NW10 9UR | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Goodson Road , Willesden NW10 9LS | 4out of 4 | 779 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 38 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,946 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 | 3,142 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 | 2,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,649 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 93 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 421 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 1,538 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 2,101 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Ali's | 23 Park Parade, London | 143 yd | |
| O Bombeiro | 25 Park Parade, London | 143 yd | |
| La Casa Sports Bar | 30 Park Parade, London | 144 yd | |
| Star Burger | 1 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Requinte Brazil | 31 Park Parade, London | 161 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Country Club | 75 Park Parade, London | 198 yd | |
| The Green Man Pub, Restaurant & Tapas Bar | Green Man, 109 High Street | 238 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 95 High Street, London | 238 yd | |
| The Shawl | 25 High Street, London | 289 yd | |
| Angie's | 127 High Street, London | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Pizza and Kebab | 20 Park Parade, London | 143 yd | |
| Bigger Bite | 14 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Taste of the Caribbean, Jerk & Oriental | 18 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| La Perle | 8 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Yummy's Peri Peri / Chicken and Burger Shop | Ground Floor, 32 Park Parade | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurga Food & wine | 28 Park Parade, London | 143 yd | |
| JJ Food & Wine | 4 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Local Food Express | 16 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Fine Foods | 9 Park Parade, London | 161 yd | |
| Park Food & Wine | 33 Park Parade, London | 190 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Convent Of Jesus And Mary Language College CROWNHILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 120 yd |
| Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens | grass pitches | 1,018 yd |
| Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club HOLLAND ROAD | tennis courts | 1,053 yd |
| Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,068 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 | 95.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.