Compton Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 5BP is located in the Queens Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Compton Road, London, NW10 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 5BY, NW10 5BN, NW10 5BT, NW10 5BX, NW10 5DA, NW10 5DB, NW10 3JD, NW10 5BL, NW10 5BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 5BP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% 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 | 46.5% | 53.5% | 7.0% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 53.5% | 46.5% | -7.0% | 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 5BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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 | 55.2% | 50.4% | -4.8% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.1% | 36.1% | 9.0% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5.6% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 45.6% | 50.3% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 31.5% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 50.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 12.8% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 5.3% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 9.1% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15.1% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 50.6% | 15.4% | 33.8% | 16.8% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4.5% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 6.5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 8.2% | 4.3% | -3.9% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 17.2% | 14.8% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 13.8% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 54.4% | 52.6% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -28.8% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 63.6% 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 | 59.2% | 63.6% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 10.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 11.5% | 5.9% | -5.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.5% | 9% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Oceania | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.6% | 63.4% | 8.8% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 28% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 18.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 3.1% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.5% | 0.9% | -30.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.6% | 37.2% | -3.6% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Compton Road was 51.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.7% lower than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Compton Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Compton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-02-15 | £513,994 |
| 24 Compton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £386,000 | 2006-01-27 | £873,437 |
NW10 5BP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| 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 | 1,098 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Franklin Primary Academy Harvist Road , NW6 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensal Rise Primary School Harvist Road , NW6 6HJ | - not rated | 286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess Frederica CofE Primary School College Road , NW10 5TP | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Brunel Primary Academy Middle Row , W10 5AT | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Row Primary School Kensal Road , W10 5DB | - not rated | 699 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 | 4,593 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 5,005 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 4out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,322 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,225 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,686 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,979 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,814 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bales College 2j Kilburn Lane , W10 4AA | - not rated | 288 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School Herries Street , W10 4LE | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westside Independent School 3-7 Third Avenue , W10 4RS | - not rated | 801 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | - not rated | 805 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcard | 30 Chamberlayne Road, London | 63 yd | |
| Hana | 8 Chamberlayne Road, London | 63 yd | |
| Crazy Baker | 28 Chamberlayne Road, London | 78 yd | |
| Crussh Juice Bars | Moberly Centre, 25 Chamberlayne Road | 146 yd | |
| Curry Nights | 58 Chamberlayne Road, London | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise By Way of Kensal Green | 19 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 188 yd | |
| William The Fourth | 786 Harrow Road, London | 196 yd | |
| Parlour | 5 Regent Street, London | 218 yd | |
| The Whippet Inn | 64-66 Chamberlayne Road, London | 243 yd | |
| The Chamberlayne | 83 Chamberlayne Road, London | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise | 16 Chamberlayne Road, London | 63 yd | |
| Acai Carioca | 52 Chamberlayne Road, London | 168 yd | |
| Grill Guys | 3 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 188 yd | |
| Chicago Pizza | 9 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 188 yd | |
| Chick Inn Village / Village Hut | 5 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regents Food & Wine | 15-17 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 188 yd | |
| Best Price Supermaket | 11 Kilburn Lane, London | 188 yd | |
| Tesco | 31 Chamberlayne Road, London | 197 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 21 Station Terrace, London | 405 yd | |
| Mineiro Cafe | 49 Chamberlayne Road, London | 431 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moberly Sports & Education Centre (Closed) Kilburn Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 105 yd |
| Moberly Sports Centre CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 113 yd |
| Her'S Gym & Spa (Closed) Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Frame (Queens Park) BEETHOVEN STREET | 628 yd | |
| The Maqam Centre THE MAQAM CENTRE THE MAQAM CENTRE TIVERTON ROAD | swimming pool | 870 yd |
| Queen'S Park QUEENS PARK PAVILION QUEENS PARK PAVILION HARVIST ROAD | tennis courts | 880 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Centre (Queens Park) JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE CAIRD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 924 yd |
| All Stars Boxing Gym And Youth Club HARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,026 yd |
| Tiverton Playing Field (Closed) Aylestone Avenue | grass pitches | 1,039 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.