Cecil Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8UJ 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 Cecil Road, London, NW10 8UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8XD, NW10 8UD, NW10 8UB, NW10 8UE, NW10 8TB, NW10 8UH, NW10 8TY, NW10 8TA, NW10 8UG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW10 8UJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48.8% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.2% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 8UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 41.6% | 50.9% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 25.9% | -6.1% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 11.6% | 7.7% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 11.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 47.7% | 41.1% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.3% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.8% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
In the area around NW10 8UJ this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 30.9% | 3.4% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 11.1% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 11.6% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 12.8% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 24% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -9.8% |
| Other | 13.8% | 6.7% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 11.2% | 10.2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 8.6% |
| Black African | 15.5% | 19.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.3% | 11% | -4.3% | 1.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Black | 7.9% | 3.3% | -4.6% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 27.1% | 24.7% | -2.4% | 81.4% | -56.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 6.2% | 14.3% | 8.1% | 0.6% | 13.7% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, just 44.7% 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 | 43.2% | 44.7% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| European Union | 11% | 9.8% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 18% | 16.9% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 14.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.9% | 21.4% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.7% | 6.5% | -4.2% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.8% 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 | 39.7% | 44.9% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -38.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 34.8% | 30.3% | 9.8% | 25.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 8.6% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13% | 5.7% | -7.3% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.8% | 5.9% | -24.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 76.7% | -18.3% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.8% | 37.2% | -19.4% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 36.1% | 6.5% | 29.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cecil Road was 144.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% lower than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cecil Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green and the 227th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6A Cecil Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-03-11 | £310,410 |
| 6A Cecil Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-03-11 | £310,410 |
| 28 Cecil Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2019-10-22 | £847,450 |
| 10 Cecil Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £49,500 | 2017-09-18 | £48,995 |
| Flat B 18 - 20 Cecil Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2011-12-19 | £357,906 |
NW10 8UJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Other | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Unemployed | 32 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 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 | 618 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,291 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 | 3,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,958 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT | 2out of 4 | 356 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP | 3out of 4 | 577 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Goodson Road , Willesden NW10 9LS | 4out of 4 | 782 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR | 3out of 4 | 825 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 848 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,955 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,892 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,009 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Atlas | 69-71 Craven Park Road, London | 254 yd | |
| Amigos Burgers and Shakes | 108 Craven Park Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Mc Brasil LTD | 60 Craven Park Road, London | 394 yd | |
| Nakfa Restaurant Limited | 4 Library Parade, Craven Park Road | 398 yd | |
| O Tamariz | 156 Manor Park Road, London | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction Arms | Grand Junction Arms, Acton Lane | 634 yd | |
| The Shawl | 25 High Street, London | 710 yd | |
| Sportsman | 58 Station Road, London | 881 yd | |
| Le Junction Pub | 47 Station Road, London | 904 yd | |
| Villa Country Club | 75 Park Parade, London | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amico Burgers | 129 Acton Lane, London | 236 yd | |
| Jowhar Restaurant | 64 Nicoll Road, London | 258 yd | |
| Big Ben Fish Bar | 104 Craven Park Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Peters Fish Bar | 8 Mordaunt Road, London | 277 yd | |
| Good Taste | 92 Craven Park Road, London | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Food & Wine | 126 Acton Lane, London | 182 yd | |
| Food City | 114 Craven Park Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Techiman Market | 112 Craven Park Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Kotoko Mini Market | 126 Craven Park Road, London | 261 yd | |
| Foodwise | 6 Mordaunt Road, London | 277 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Convent Of Jesus And Mary Language College CROWNHILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 759 yd |
| The Pavilion At Stonebridge Recreation Ground STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND HILLSIDE | artificial grass pitch | 814 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 45.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.