Overview of NW10 8TU

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Acton Lane is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8TU is located in the Harlesden & Kensal Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Acton Lane, London, NW10 8TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8UT, NW10 9AJ, NW10 8AS, NW10 8AN, NW10 8AR, NW10 9AN, NW10 8AL, NW10 9AG, NW10 8AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 8TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.1%51.2%1.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male49.9%48.8%-1.1% 49.0% -0.2%

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 8TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.5%55.5%9.0% 37.9% 17.6%
Married: Opposite sex31.6%34.9%3.3% 44.2% -9.3%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated7.4%3%-4.4% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced11.9%3.3%-8.6% 9.1% -5.8%
Widowed1.9%2.7%0.8% 6.1% -3.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51%53%2.0% 48.4% 4.6%
Good health33%32%-1.0% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health12.5%10.8%-1.7% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health2.5%3.1%0.6% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1.1%1%-0.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.8%21.5%0.7% 18.2% 3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%8.9%-6.0% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%11.6%-1.0% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship2.2%2.3%0.1% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%10.2%2.8% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar25.7%38.9%13.2% 33.8% 5.1%
Other16.4%6.6%-9.8% 2.8% 3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.3%2.9%-0.4% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani3.9%6.6%2.7% 2.7% 3.9%
Other Asian6.4%2.4%-4.0% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African18.6%17.8%-0.8% 2.5% 15.3%
Black Caribbean11.9%9.4%-2.5% 1.0% 8.4%
Other Black5%4.5%-0.5% 0.5% 4.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.3%-0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.3%-1.4% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other2.5%5.5%3.0% 0.8% 4.7%
White36%24.4%-11.6% 81.4% -57.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.7%13.1%11.4% 0.6% 12.5%
Other4.7%11.3%6.6% 1.6% 9.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom48.2%54.6%6.4% 83.2% -28.6%
European Union12.7%7.1%-5.6% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa14.7%15%0.3% 2.7% 12.3%
Middle East and Asia11.9%14.4%2.5% 5.6% 8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean11.1%7.9%-3.2% 1.3% 6.6%
Oceania0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.7%54.5%8.8% 83.2% -28.7%
10+ Years5.3%30.9%25.6% 9.8% 21.1%
5-10 Years8.3%5.2%-3.1% 2.9% 2.3%
2-5 Years13%4.5%-8.5% 2.2% 2.3%
Less than 2 years27.7%5%-22.7% 1.9% 3.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central Asia0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Central and South America1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.2% 37.2% -18.0%
Christian30.7% 46.2% -15.5%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Muslim29.4% 6.5% 22.9%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered19.2% 6.0% 13.2%

Safety

Is Acton Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acton Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Harlesden & Kensal Green average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.



🔎 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 8TU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acton Lane are based on 849 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 Acton Lane, London, NW10 8TU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 8TU

Average Price
£498,511
Semi-Detached
£872,664
Terraced
£754,397
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£384,330
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acton Lane

Average Price
£640,276
Semi-Detached
£973,829
Terraced
£956,429
Detached
£1,639,137
Flats/Maisonettes
£516,542
Other
£630,023

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acton LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
70B Acton Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£356,4002025-02-03 £346,411
Flat B 78 Acton Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£340,0002022-01-26 £344,974
Flat 3 68 Acton Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002021-04-22 £322,642
Flat 2 68 Acton Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002020-11-06 £410,622
64B Acton Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£375,0002020-10-16 £358,744
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 8TU

Employment

NW10 8TU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW10 8TU 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 Employee86
Student (economically inactive)40
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family29
Retired29
Self-Employed27
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education17
Administrative and support service activities16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Other11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication7
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

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 4 956 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 1,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 2,054 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 3,474 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harlesden Primary School
Acton Lane , NW10 8UT
2out of 4 20 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John Keble CofE Primary School
Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR
3out of 4 596 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Stonebridge School
Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG
3out of 4 782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP
3out of 4 880 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Goodson Road , Willesden NW10 9LS
4out of 4 898 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 634 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Newman Catholic College
Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN
3out of 4 1,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Capital City Academy
Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST
3out of 4 1,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 2,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alperton Community School
Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE
3out of 4 2,956 yd Academy converter 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 3,567 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 2,923 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 3,934 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,347 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maple Walk School
62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB
- not rated 693 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Roundwood School and Community Centre
Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN
- not rated 1,082 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Edith Kay Independent School
32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR
- not rated 1,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Advance Education
Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR
- not rated 1,608 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Phoenix Arch School
Drury Way , NW10 0NQ
3out of 4 2,070 yd Community special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Nakfa Restaurant Limited4 Library Parade, Craven Park Road311 yd
New Atlas69-71 Craven Park Road, London323 yd
Dark and Light Coffee.24 High Street, London335 yd
Flavourz Africana12 Craven Park Road, London344 yd
Mario Restaurant26 Craven Park Road, London346 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shawl25 High Street, London431 yd
Sportsman58 Station Road, London545 yd
Le Junction Pub47 Station Road, London570 yd
Grand Junction ArmsGrand Junction Arms, Acton Lane622 yd
Villa Country Club75 Park Parade, London655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amico Burgers129 Acton Lane, London225 yd
Jowhar Restaurant64 Nicoll Road, London295 yd
Trinidad Roti Shop27 Craven Park Road, London299 yd
Sweet Jam Rock Restaurant3 Craven Park Road, London299 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken15 Craven Park Road, London299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge Food & Wine126 Acton Lane, London207 yd
Harlesden Food Centre9 Craven Park Road, London299 yd
Pitshen Ltd2A Library Parade, Craven Park Road306 yd
Who's Next Food and Wine6 Library Parade, Craven Park Road306 yd
Maxideals16-18 High Street, London318 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Convent Of Jesus And Mary Language College
CROWNHILL ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts574 yd
Newman Catholic College
HARLESDEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,063 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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