Palermo Road, Harlesden, London, NW10 5YP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 5YP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.8%	51.1%	4.3%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	53.2%	48.9%	-4.3%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 5YP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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	57.1%	52.1%	-5.0%	37.9%	14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	31.6%	35.5%	3.9%	44.2%	-8.7%
Separated	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	7%	7.6%	0.6%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	1.7%	3%	1.3%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.1%	55.8%	9.7%	48.4%	7.4%
Good health	38.1%	33.2%	-4.9%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	10.4%	7.3%	-3.1%	12.7%	-5.4%
Bad health	5.1%	2.8%	-2.3%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.2%	1%	0.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18%	24.9%	6.9%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.8%	-3.7%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	9.1%	-0.5%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	4.3%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	12.2%	0.3%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	36.5%	5.8%	33.8%	2.7%
Other	14.8%	4.3%	-10.5%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	9.7%	5.7%	-4.0%	3.1%	2.6%
Pakistani	0.5%	2%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	3.9%	5%	1.1%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	9.2%	11.5%	2.3%	2.5%	9.0%
Black Caribbean	8.3%	8%	-0.3%	1.0%	7.0%
Other Black	1.5%	3%	1.5%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	1.5%	-1.9%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	2.9%
White	53.6%	42.6%	-11.0%	81.4%	-38.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.5%	7.5%	6.0%	0.6%	6.9%
Other	2.7%	7%	4.3%	1.6%	5.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.3% 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	47.1%	48.3%	1.2%	83.2%	-34.9%
European Union	12.9%	12.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	10.7%	12%	1.3%	2.7%	9.3%
Middle East and Asia	8.7%	13.3%	4.6%	5.6%	7.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	17%	12%	-5.0%	1.3%	10.7%
Oceania	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.4% 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	44.7%	48.1%	3.4%	83.2%	-35.1%
10+ Years	9%	30.4%	21.4%	9.8%	20.6%
5-10 Years	10.9%	10%	-0.9%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	16.3%	6.5%	-9.8%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	19.2%	5%	-14.2%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.3%	76.7%	-7.4%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Portugal	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.9%	37.2%	-12.3%
Christian	42.4%	46.2%	-3.8%
Hindu	5.5%	1.7%	3.8%
Muslim	21.4%	6.5%	14.9%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Palermo Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palermo Road was 125.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Palermo Road has the 45th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green and the 277th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,100

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NW10 5YP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Palermo Road are based on 142 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 Palermo Road, Harlesden, London, NW10 5YP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 5YP

Average Price
£585,076

Semi-Detached
£758,533

Terraced
£751,404

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£487,442

Other
£448,029

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palermo Road

Average Price
£627,990

Semi-Detached
£706,985

Terraced
£802,727

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£477,625

Other
£932,853

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palermo Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat B 26 Palermo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2024-07-30	£636,239
Flat A 66 Palermo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£562,000	2023-12-18	£587,362
50A Palermo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£511,306	2023-11-06	£522,589
78 Palermo Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2023-04-28	£1,419,804
First Floor Flat 38 Palermo Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2021-12-03	£403,938

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 5YP

Employment

NW10 5YP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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	112
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	22
Other	21
Unemployed	21
Student (economically inactive)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Construction	25
Information and communication	22
Education	21
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Other	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	972 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	1,649 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,109 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,833 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furness Primary School Furness Road , Harlesden NW10 5YT	3out of 4	52 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kenmont Primary School Kenmont Primary School, Valliere Road , NW10 6AL	3out of 4	400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR	3out of 4	768 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Primary School Longstone Avenue , Willesden NW10 3UD	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Princess Frederica CofE Primary School College Road , NW10 5TP	3out of 4	1,072 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	470 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST	3out of 4	739 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	775 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,778 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL	3out of 4	2,486 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,377 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	5,090 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	5,440 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	1,943 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,936 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,420 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN	- not rated	586 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB	- not rated	846 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT	4out of 4	1,438 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	1,778 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Bales College 742 Harrow Road , W10 4AA	- not rated	1,933 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
Centro Galego De Londres	869 Harrow Road, London	164 yd
Qabana Limited	Unit 1, Darwin House	181 yd
Paradise	248-250 High Street, London	198 yd
Home Hire Bartender	6 Scrubs Lane, London	213 yd
Duniya Events	203 High Street, London	228 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Triangle	252 High Street, London	229 yd
Angie's	127 High Street, London	505 yd
The Green Man Pub, Restaurant & Tapas Bar	Green Man, 109 High Street	611 yd
Royal Oak	95 High Street, London	611 yd
Villa Country Club	75 Park Parade, London	634 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nick's Caribbean	203 High Street, London	228 yd
5 Star Burger & Pizza Ltd	811 Harrow Road, London	315 yd
Basil and Sauce	206 High Street, London	320 yd
Shepherds Sandwich Bar	30 Scrubs Lane, London	422 yd
Mum's	1088 Harrow Road, London	437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shalprika	5 Furness Road, London	139 yd
Furness Stores	Furness Stores, 8 Furness Road	167 yd
Harlesden Convenience Store	222 High Street, London	309 yd
Food And Wine Harrow Road Convenience Store	829 Harrow Road, London	315 yd
Anna Stores	807 Harrow Road, London	407 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club HOLLAND ROAD	tennis courts	468 yd
Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	538 yd
King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens	grass pitches	796 yd
Convent Of Jesus And Mary Language College CROWNHILL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	882 yd
Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	901 yd
Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	985 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.4%

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	79 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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