Overview of NW2 1BX

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Brent Terrace is in London and in Barnet district. NW2 1BX is located in the Cricklewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Finchley and Golders Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brent Terrace, London, NW2 1BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 1BH, NW2 1DN, NW2 1BR, NW2 1PJ, NW2 1AF, NW2 1PN, NW2 1PH, NW2 1AQ, NW2 1PL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 1BX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female58.2%48.4%-9.8% 51.0% -2.6%
Male41.8%51.6%9.8% 49.0% 2.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.5%39%-2.5% 37.9% 1.1%
Married: Opposite sex35.9%39.4%3.5% 44.2% -4.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated5.6%5.6%0.0% 2.2% 3.4%
Divorced12%10.8%-1.2% 9.1% 1.7%
Widowed5%2.3%-2.7% 6.1% -3.8%

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 health46.7%49.8%3.1% 48.4% 1.4%
Good health36.2%34.2%-2.0% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health12.8%12.5%-0.3% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health3.8%3.2%-0.6% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.2% -0.8%

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 qualifications22.9%25.5%2.6% 18.2% 7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%6.5%-7.5% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%9.7%-4.6% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship1%5.6%4.6% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%10.6%1.0% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar26.6%38.4%11.8% 33.8% 4.6%
Other11.6%3.7%-7.9% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.9% 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)
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.6%5%2.4% 3.1% 1.9%
Pakistani2.3%1.4%-0.9% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian9.9%13.2%3.3% 1.6% 11.6%
Black African13.5%13.2%-0.3% 2.5% 10.7%
Black Caribbean4.6%3.6%-1.0% 1.0% 2.6%
Other Black3.8%0.7%-3.1% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian3.6%0.7%-2.9% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African3.8%1.4%-2.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.3%1.1%-2.2% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%3.2%2.9% 0.8% 2.4%
White43.6%43.9%0.3% 81.4% -37.5%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab3.1%6.8%3.7% 0.6% 6.2%
Other4.1%4.6%0.5% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.7%47.7%-11.0% 83.2% -35.5%
European Union11.2%19.6%8.4% 6.1% 13.5%
Rest of Europe1.5%2.5%1.0% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa12.8%8.2%-4.6% 2.7% 5.5%
Middle East and Asia12.5%16.4%3.9% 5.6% 10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%3.6%1.0% 1.3% 2.3%
Oceania0.8%2.1%1.3% 0.3% 1.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.4%47.7%-7.7% 83.2% -35.5%
10+ Years2.3%43.1%40.8% 9.8% 33.3%
5-10 Years4.1%3.9%-0.2% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years12.2%3.9%-8.3% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years26%1.4%-24.6% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.8% 76.7% -7.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland5% 1.3% 3.7%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries7.8% 1.5% 6.3%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held6.4% 13.5% -7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13.7% 37.2% -23.5%
Christian46% 46.2% -0.2%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim26.6% 6.5% 20.1%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Brent Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Terrace was 86.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.8% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brent Terrace has the 81st highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 388th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,500
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NW2 1BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brent Terrace are based on 85 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brent Terrace, London, NW2 1BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 1BX

Average Price
£536,687
Semi-Detached
£508,327
Terraced
£538,038
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brent Terrace

Average Price
£483,408
Semi-Detached
£467,570
Terraced
£503,198
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£377,866
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brent TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002023-09-06 £457,011
27 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002023-06-09 £489,074
19 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£530,0002022-09-23 £496,710
44 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002022-03-30 £517,838
3 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£405,0002017-08-21 £457,572
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 1BX

Employment

NW2 1BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family22
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed16
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities26
Education23
Other17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 3,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 3,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 4,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 4,387 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 4,737 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB
3out of 4 217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU
4out of 4 374 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 946 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG
3out of 4 1,010 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wessex Gardens Primary School
Wessex Gardens , NW11 9RR
3out of 4 1,064 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 917 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,518 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,608 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 1,616 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hendon School
Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP
4out of 4 2,384 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 5,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 3,097 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,510 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 5,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 938 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 1,321 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Torah Vodaas
Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ
- not rated 1,341 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Barnet Hill Academy
10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES
- not rated 1,851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
WENTWORTH COLLEGE
6-10 Brentmead Place , NW11 9LH
- not rated 1,860 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Our Yard At Clitterhouse FarmClitterhouse Farm, 60 Claremont Road, London155 yd
Parkway 329329 Edgware Road, Cricklewood469 yd
Cricklewood Boxing Club - Cafe327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood469 yd
Metroline- Eurest Food ServicesCricklewood Bus Garage, Edgware Road469 yd
Spruce & Larch145 Claremont Road, London682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cricklewood Club327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood469 yd
Barretts239 Cricklewood Broadway, London934 yd
Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute134 Cricklewood Lane, London1,011 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar7 Cricklewood Lane, London1,048 yd
Lounge 4:0426 Cricklewood Lane, London1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner383 Edgware Road, Cricklewood528 yd
Tehran Pizza & BurgersPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London634 yd
MJ ExpressPennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London634 yd
CuppachaUnit 1b, Wing Yip Business Centre806 yd
Indian Spice1C Humber Road, London893 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food & Wine3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road411 yd
WICKES317 Cricklewood Broadway, London568 yd
Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood590 yd
Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff CanteenUnit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre775 yd
Munro Stores28 Temple Road, London834 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hendon Football Club (Closed)
Claremont Road
grass pitches344 yd
Clitterhouse Playing Fields
Claremont Road
grass pitches634 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool663 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite830 yd
Whitefield School
CLAREMONT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite971 yd
Mapledown School
CLAREMONT ROAD
health and fitness suite1,018 yd
Virgin Active (Cricklewood)
CRICKLEWOOD LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,025 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre
MARBLE DRIVE
health and fitness suite1,036 yd
Basing Hill Park
Wayside
grass pitches1,037 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 speed40.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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