Ruby Street, London, NW10 8HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 8HJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% 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	55.3%	54.3%	-1.0%	51.0%	3.3%
Male	44.7%	45.7%	1.0%	49.0%	-3.3%

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 8HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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	53.4%	55.2%	1.8%	37.9%	17.3%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	27.3%	0.8%	44.2%	-16.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	7.5%	3.1%	-4.4%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.6%	9.8%	1.2%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	4.1%	3.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.1%	51.5%	-3.6%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	26%	27.2%	1.2%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	13.2%	13.3%	0.1%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	3.6%	5.9%	2.3%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.9%

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	21.6%	22.7%	1.1%	18.2%	4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	9.1%	-1.0%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	10.8%	-9.3%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.1%	3.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	17.1%	4.0%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	20.9%	32.5%	11.6%	33.8%	-1.3%
Other	14.2%	4.5%	-9.7%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.7% 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	4.4%	1.8%	-2.6%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	36.2%	44.1%	7.9%	2.5%	41.6%
Black Caribbean	19.7%	16.3%	-3.4%	1.0%	15.3%
Other Black	11.8%	8%	-3.8%	0.5%	7.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	10.4%	10.7%	0.3%	81.4%	-70.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	3.6%	6.8%	3.2%	0.6%	6.2%
Other	0.3%	5.3%	5.0%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.2% 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	59.5%	58.2%	-1.3%	83.2%	-25.0%
European Union	2.7%	5.9%	3.2%	6.1%	-0.2%
Africa	20%	22.6%	2.6%	2.7%	19.9%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	6.2%	-3.7%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.9%	7.1%	-0.8%	1.3%	5.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.4%	58.4%	0.0%	83.2%	-24.8%
10+ Years	0.8%	35.4%	34.6%	9.8%	25.6%
5-10 Years	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.9%	0.3%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	37.8%	2.1%	-35.7%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87%	76.7%	10.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.5%	37.2%	-28.7%
Christian	49.7%	46.2%	3.5%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	30.9%	6.5%	24.4%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Ruby Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruby Street was 125.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% lower than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Ruby Street has the 29th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Alperton and the 285th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW10 8HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Ruby Street are based on 5 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 Ruby Street, London, NW10 8HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 8HJ

Average Price
£957,247

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£957,247

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruby Street

Average Price
£1,765,514

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£708,210

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£340,043

Other
£6,731,062

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruby Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Ruby Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£838,999	2018-02-02	£917,831
18 Ruby Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£182,000	2003-04-07	£498,588

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 8HJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW10 8HJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	45
Student (economically inactive)	35
Retired	29
Looking after home or family	25
Other	23
Unemployed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Self-Employed	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Administrative and support service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Education	10
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	102 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	993 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	2out of 4	4,259 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	4,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brentfield Primary School 41-43 Meadow Garth , NW10 0SL	3out of 4	346 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP	3out of 4	403 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonebridge Junior School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG	- not rated	410 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stonebridge Infant School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG	- not rated	410 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG	2out of 4	410 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	3,708 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	3,830 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	4,170 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	5,073 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE	- not rated	517 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Brent School Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF	3out of 4	1,389 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	- not rated	1,461 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	1,461 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	2,005 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	3,292 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	1,821 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX	- not rated	4,557 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	4,583 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	2,900 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,292 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR	- not rated	303 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brent Tuition Centre Gwenneth Rickus Building , Centre for Staff Development, Room 6 NW10 8HE	- not rated	454 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brent KS2 PRU The Centre for Staff Development , Room 6, Gwenneth Rickus Building NW10 8HE	- not rated	454 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Centre for Staff Development Brentield Road , NW10 8HE	- not rated	517 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Swaminarayan School 260 Brentfield Road , Neasden NW10 8HE	- not rated	601 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
Quality Cafe	175 Hillside, Stonebridge	410 yd
Shayona Restaurant (Saya Enterprise)	Shayona Restaurant, 12 Pramukh Swami Road	561 yd
Sufra NW London Community Kitchen & Food Bank	160 Pitfield Way, London	623 yd
PRCD Quadrant Royal Mail	PRDC Quadrant, Royal Mail London distribution centre	685 yd
Royal Mail- Princess Distribution Centre-Eurest (Compass Gp)	The Princess Royal Distribution Centre, Blackmore Drive	690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Burren	174 Church Road, London		1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fresh N Funky Catering Ltd / Great British Dining	10 Artesian Close, London	387 yd
Reggie's Caribbean Cuisine	55 Hillside, Stonebridge	412 yd
Rocky's	39 Hillside, Stonebridge	412 yd
Pizza Embassy	66 Lilburne Walk, London	706 yd
Vailankanni Kitchen	Left Side of Shop, 42 Harrow Road	739 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	4 Hillside, Stonebridge	364 yd
Bruce Road Food and Wine	44 Bruce Road, London	365 yd
Hillside Mini Mart	25 Hillside, Stonebridge	412 yd
J R Patel	33 Wrights Place, London	625 yd
Ngees Supermarket	70 Lilburne Walk, London	706 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Pavilion At Stonebridge Recreation Ground STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND HILLSIDE	artificial grass pitch	401 yd
Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRENTFIELD	health and fitness suite	593 yd
Swaminarayan School BRENTFIELD ROAD		610 yd
Gibbons Recreation Ground Bridge Road	grass pitches	706 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Wembley) (Closed) Wembley Point Wembley Point Harrow Road	health and fitness suite	778 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	327.55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	327.55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.95 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW10 8HJ