Elgar Avenue is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8PQ is located in the Stonebridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elgar Avenue, London, NW10 8PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8PA, NW10 8TG, NW10 8PG, NW10 8TF, NW10 8PD, NW10 8TQ, NW10 8TL, NW10 8TN, NW10 8HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 8PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.4% | 0.1% | 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 8PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% 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 | 42.2% | 47.9% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 31.3% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15.1% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 | 51% | 54.5% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 34% | 30.5% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 44.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 20.8% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 11.5% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 7.3% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 7.3% | -5.7% | 16.9% | -9.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 44.3% | 19.8% | 33.8% | 10.5% |
| Other | 15.6% | 2.1% | -13.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.4% 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% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 9.7% | 10.1% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 5.4% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 10.8% | 18.1% | 7.3% | 2.5% | 15.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.6% | 10.1% | -6.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% |
| Other Black | 9.7% | 3.6% | -6.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 4.2% | 1.4% | -2.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 27% | 26.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -55.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 7.2% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 6.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 10.5% | 7.4% | 1.6% | 8.9% |
In this area, just 45.1% 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 | 49.4% | 45.1% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -38.1% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 15.2% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 11.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 17.3% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 11.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.8% | 9.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.1% 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 | 46.7% | 45.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -38.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 36.1% | 31.9% | 9.8% | 26.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 10.1% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 20.8% | 5.8% | -15.0% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.2% | 2.9% | -20.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.9% | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| Christian | 32.4% | 46.2% | -13.8% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 29.5% | 6.5% | 23.0% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 14.5% | 6.0% | 8.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elgar Avenue was 78.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.4% lower than the Stonebridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elgar Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stonebridge and the 387th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Garganey Court Elgar Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2025-01-10 | £100,382 |
| Flat 15 Garganey Court Elgar Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2011-10-14 | £118,181 |
| Flat 11 Garganey Court Elgar Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2006-03-09 | £235,734 |
| Flat 13 Garganey Court Elgar Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2006-02-03 | £304,958 |
| Flat 17 Garganey Court Elgar Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2005-12-14 | £223,647 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | 899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 3,036 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 | 5,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 5,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Brook Primary School Bridge Road , NW10 9BX | 4out of 4 | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentfield Primary School 41-43 Meadow Garth , NW10 0SL | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Garnet Road , NW10 9JA | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakington Manor Primary School Oakington Manor Drive , HA9 6NF | 4out of 4 | 782 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,865 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 2,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 2out of 4 | 2,266 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 | 4,983 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 | 2,301 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 549 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas School 22 Salmon Street , Kingsbury NW9 8PN | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 139 North Circular Road, Stonebridge | 245 yd | |
| Shayona Restaurant (Saya Enterprise) | Shayona Restaurant, 12 Pramukh Swami Road | 269 yd | |
| IKEA-Restaurant/Cafe/Bistro/Retail/Staff Canteen | Ikea Department Store, 2 Drury Way | 448 yd | |
| Bebe Foods Limited | Selco, 150 Yeats Close | 470 yd | |
| Sufra NW London Community Kitchen & Food Bank | 160 Pitfield Way, London | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burren | 174 Church Road, London | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Embassy | 66 Lilburne Walk, London | 526 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, Tesco | 538 yd | |
| Fresh N Funky Catering Ltd / Great British Dining | 10 Artesian Close, London | 681 yd | |
| Master Jerk Caribbean Takeaway | 150 Church Road, London | 802 yd | |
| Saucy Flipper | 172 Church Road, London | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J R Patel | 33 Wrights Place, London | 345 yd | |
| Ngees Supermarket | 70 Lilburne Walk, London | 526 yd | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Tesco, Great Central Way | 538 yd | |
| Global Fuels | Neasden Service Station, Neasden Lane | 788 yd | |
| Morgan Cash & Carry | 120 Church Road, London | 798 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbons Recreation Ground Bridge Road | grass pitches | 250 yd |
| Swaminarayan School BRENTFIELD ROAD | 252 yd | |
| Tokyngton Recreation Ground Grove Way | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| St Marys C Of E Church Hall ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE NEASDEN LANE | 756 yd | |
| Oakington Manor Primary School OAKINGTON MANOR DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 932 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.