College Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 5ER 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 College Road, London, NW10 5ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 5TE, NW10 5EP, NW10 5EL, NW10 5SB, NW10 5SD, NW10 5TD, NW10 5PS, NW10 5TB, NW10 5SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 5ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.6% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.4% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 5ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 46.1% | 51.5% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 39.5% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 48.2% | 54.6% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 29.6% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 11% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 53%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 11.2% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 11.2% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 14.6% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.5% | 53% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 19.2% |
| Other | 14.8% | 1.9% | -12.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60% 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 | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 4.3% | -3.0% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 4.6% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 59.4% | 60% | 0.6% | 81.4% | -21.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 64.3% 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 | 59.6% | 64.3% | 4.7% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| European Union | 13% | 8.5% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 6.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.9% | 8.2% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.9% | 7.9% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.8% | 64.3% | 7.5% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 26.8% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 1.8% | -6.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.4% | 3% | -25.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| 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% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around College Road was 67.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
College Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green and the 305th lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46B College Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £537,000 | 2025-01-31 | £498,567 |
| 46B College Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2020-11-12 | £427,502 |
| 46B College Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-09-29 | £428,440 |
| 42 College Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,069,000 | 2015-06-19 | £1,292,096 |
| 52A College Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2015-03-02 | £691,647 |
NW10 5ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 | 99 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,840 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 | 1,859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,013 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Frederica CofE Primary School College Road , NW10 5TP | 3out of 4 | 68 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Franklin Primary Academy Harvist Road , NW6 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensal Rise Primary School Harvist Road , NW6 6HJ | - not rated | 589 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chamberlayne Wood Junior and Infant School Chamberlayne Road , NW10 3NT | - not rated | 596 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenmont Primary School Kenmont Primary School, Valliere Road , NW10 6AL | 3out of 4 | 750 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 | 4,264 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 4,778 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willesden High School Doyle Gardens , NW10 3ST | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Lowe Academy Willesden Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 2,688 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,035 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,891 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | - not rated | 611 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 611 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bales College 2j Kilburn Lane , W10 4AA | - not rated | 906 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7BH | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott House School The Church of God of Prophecy , Tubbs Road NW10 4SD | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedar Restaurant | 58 College Road, London | 140 yd | |
| Sonara Cafe & Kitchen | 79 College Road, London | 140 yd | |
| Elohim Restaurant/Sabor Brasileiro | Millennium Lodge, 639-659 Harrow Road | 298 yd | |
| SLB Cafe & Bar | 994 Harrow Road, London | 327 yd | |
| Touro | 988-992 Harrow Road, London | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | 665 Harrow Road, London | 324 yd | |
| The Island | 123 College Road, London | 357 yd | |
| Maggies Bar | 102 Chamberlayne Road, London | 509 yd | |
| The Chamberlayne | 83 Chamberlayne Road, London | 552 yd | |
| The Whippet Inn | 64-66 Chamberlayne Road, London | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MES | 996 Harrow Road, London | 334 yd | |
| SushiSTORE | Within The Kensal Store, 112-114 College Road | 376 yd | |
| The Eatery NW10 | Within The Kensal Store -112-114 College Road, London | 385 yd | |
| Los Pollos | 1034 Harrow Road, London | 410 yd | |
| Eat Sushi | 16 Station Terrace, London | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| C & D Food And Wine Stores | 62 College Road, London | 140 yd | |
| Kensal Green Londis Food Store | 998-1002 Harrow Road, London | 329 yd | |
| The Kensal Store | 112-114 College Road, London | 376 yd | |
| Texaco College Park Service | 875 Harrow Road, London | 387 yd | |
| L'angolo | 120 College Road, London | 387 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club HOLLAND ROAD | tennis courts | 545 yd |
| Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE | tennis courts | 723 yd |
| Moberly Sports & Education Centre (Closed) Kilburn Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Moberly Sports Centre CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Her'S Gym & Spa (Closed) Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| The Maqam Centre THE MAQAM CENTRE THE MAQAM CENTRE TIVERTON ROAD | swimming pool | 923 yd |
| Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,015 yd |
| Tiverton Playing Field (Closed) Aylestone Avenue | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
| Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,076 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 | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.