Hillside is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8LJ is located in the Stonebridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillside, London, NW10 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8LP, NW10 8LE, NW10 8DA, NW10 8RY, NW10 8GQ, NW10 8GN, NW10 8RZ, NW10 8BP, NW10 0TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 8LJ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.8% of the population 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 | 54.6% | 57.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 6.8% |
| Male | 45.4% | 42.2% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -6.8% |
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 8LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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 | 45% | 52.2% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 27.8% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -16.4% |
| Separated | 8.1% | 4.4% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 51.4% | 48.5% | -2.9% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 27.6% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 17.2% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.6% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 22.3% | 22.5% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 9.8% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 11.8% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.7% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 34.8% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 13.7% | 1.5% | -12.2% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.2% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 35% | 32.5% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 30.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 18.6% | 18.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 17.3% |
| Other Black | 8.6% | 5.2% | -3.4% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 22.5% | 14.2% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -67.2% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 1.8% | 15.7% | 13.9% | 1.6% | 14.1% |
In this area, just 43.5% 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 | 44.6% | 43.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 8.9% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 29.6% | 28.8% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 26.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.9% | 12.5% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 11.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.8% 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 | 42.5% | 43.5% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 42.8% | 41.0% | 9.8% | 33.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 3.3% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 40.7% | 1.5% | -39.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 4.7% | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 1.8% | 13.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.8% | 37.2% | -29.4% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 28.5% | 6.5% | 22.0% |
| Not answered | 13% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillside was 255.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.3% higher than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hillside has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Alperton and the 116th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Hillside, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2025-12-08 | £241,342 |
| 137A Hillside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-06-19 | £361,761 |
| 117A Hillside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-03-31 | £352,164 |
| 143 Hillside, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2017-05-25 | £18,984 |
| 119A Hillside, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2016-03-18 | £359,615 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW10 8LJ 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 | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,195 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 | 2,922 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 | 4,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 4,519 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 | 136 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Junior School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Infant School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | 2out of 4 | 205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentfield Primary School 41-43 Meadow Garth , NW10 0SL | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 3,529 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,560 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,901 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 4,811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | - not rated | 5,426 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | - not rated | 1,489 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| North Brent School Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 3,434 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,078 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,276 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 | 4,546 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 | 3,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,434 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 595 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 | 738 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 | 738 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre for Staff Development Brentield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 809 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swaminarayan School 260 Brentfield Road , Neasden NW10 8HE | - not rated | 895 yd | Other independent school | 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 | 263 yd | |
| PRCD Quadrant Royal Mail | PRDC Quadrant, Royal Mail London distribution centre | 499 yd | |
| Royal Mail- Princess Distribution Centre-Eurest (Compass Gp) | The Princess Royal Distribution Centre, Blackmore Drive | 507 yd | |
| Campercino | 16 Townsend Industrial Estate, Waxlow Road | 545 yd | |
| Royal Mail Premier Delivery Office- Eurest C/o Compass Group | Units 20-23, 7 Premier Park Road | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction Arms | Grand Junction Arms, Acton Lane | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie's Caribbean Cuisine | 55 Hillside, Stonebridge | 340 yd | |
| Rocky's | 39 Hillside, Stonebridge | 340 yd | |
| Fresh N Funky Catering Ltd / Great British Dining | 10 Artesian Close, London | 620 yd | |
| Vailankanni Kitchen | Left Side of Shop, 42 Harrow Road | 744 yd | |
| Royal Chicken | 20 Harrow Road, Wembley | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Mini Mart | 25 Hillside, Stonebridge | 340 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Hillside, Stonebridge | 341 yd | |
| Bruce Road Food and Wine | 44 Bruce Road, London | 544 yd | |
| Local Express Day 1 | 24-26 Harrow Road, Wembley | 744 yd | |
| Ishveen Supermarket | 34 Harrow Road, Wembley | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Pavilion At Stonebridge Recreation Ground STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND HILLSIDE | artificial grass pitch | 107 yd |
| Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRENTFIELD | health and fitness suite | 466 yd |
| Energie Fitness Club (Wembley) (Closed) Wembley Point Wembley Point Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| Swaminarayan School BRENTFIELD ROAD | 903 yd | |
| Gibbons Recreation Ground Bridge Road | grass pitches | 996 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 | 2.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.