Orchid Mews is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8GQ is located in the Stonebridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchid Mews, London, NW10 8GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8GN, NW10 8LY, NW10 8BP, NW10 8GH, NW10 8GE, NW10 8GD, NW10 8RY, NW10 8BN, NW10 8DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 8GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.4% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.6% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 8GQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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 | 54.8% | 52.8% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 14.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26% | 32% | 6.0% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 6.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 47.7% | 56.1% | 8.4% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 29.2% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 9.7% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 21.5% | 20.3% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 8.4% | -6.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 10% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 15.3% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 40.1% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 11.9% | 3.2% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.3% 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 | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 10.9% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Black African | 36.2% | 28.6% | -7.6% | 2.5% | 26.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 24.3% | 9.9% | -14.4% | 1.0% | 8.9% |
| Other Black | 6.4% | 5.2% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 8.7% | 18.3% | 9.6% | 81.4% | -63.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Other | 1.8% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 53.2% 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 | 50.5% | 53.2% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 23.4% | 16.4% | -7.0% | 2.7% | 13.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 14.7% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.1% | 53.2% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 34.5% | 32.2% | 9.8% | 24.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 39.4% | 2.7% | -36.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.3% | 37.2% | -26.9% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 49.7% | 6.5% | 43.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchid Mews was 98.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Orchid Mews has the 35th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Alperton and the 362nd highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Orchid Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-03-13 | £554,513 |
| 6 Orchid Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-07-28 | £531,613 |
| 14 Orchid Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2022-07-01 | £565,442 |
| 1 Orchid Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2017-11-03 | £421,302 |
| 1 Orchid Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2017-11-03 | £421,302 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW10 8GQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,838 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 4,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 4,477 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP | 3out of 4 | 147 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | 3out of 4 | 166 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentfield Primary School 41-43 Meadow Garth , NW10 0SL | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT | 2out of 4 | 929 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mitchell Brook Primary School Bridge Road , NW10 9BX | 4out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Community 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 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 2,260 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 2out of 4 | 2,380 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,478 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 | 3,111 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,474 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,823 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 558 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Cafe | 175 Hillside, Stonebridge | 476 yd | |
| Campercino | 16 Townsend Industrial Estate, Waxlow Road | 568 yd | |
| PRCD Quadrant Royal Mail | PRDC Quadrant, Royal Mail London distribution centre | 709 yd | |
| Royal Mail- Princess Distribution Centre-Eurest (Compass Gp) | The Princess Royal Distribution Centre, Blackmore Drive | 718 yd | |
| Amigos Burgers and Shakes | 108 Craven Park Road, London | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction Arms | Grand Junction Arms, Acton Lane | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie's Caribbean Cuisine | 55 Hillside, Stonebridge | 127 yd | |
| Rocky's | 39 Hillside, Stonebridge | 127 yd | |
| Fresh N Funky Catering Ltd / Great British Dining | 10 Artesian Close, London | 503 yd | |
| Peters Fish Bar | 8 Mordaunt Road, London | 690 yd | |
| Amico Burgers | 129 Acton Lane, London | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Mini Mart | 25 Hillside, Stonebridge | 127 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Hillside, Stonebridge | 131 yd | |
| Bruce Road Food and Wine | 44 Bruce Road, London | 396 yd | |
| Lloyd's Groceries | 104 Craven Park, London | 677 yd | |
| Craven Park Service Station | 2 Church Road, London | 681 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Pavilion At Stonebridge Recreation Ground STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND HILLSIDE | artificial grass pitch | 270 yd |
| Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRENTFIELD | health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| Swaminarayan School BRENTFIELD ROAD | 865 yd | |
| Energie Fitness Club (Wembley) (Closed) Wembley Point Wembley Point Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Gibbons Recreation Ground Bridge Road | grass pitches | 939 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 | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 329.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 329.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.