Brent Terrace, London, NW2 1BX

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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.2%	48.4%	-9.8%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	41.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.5%	39%	-2.5%	37.9%	1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35.9%	39.4%	3.5%	44.2%	-4.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	5.6%	5.6%	0.0%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	12%	10.8%	-1.2%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.7%	49.8%	3.1%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	36.2%	34.2%	-2.0%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	12.8%	12.5%	-0.3%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.9%	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 Levels	14.3%	9.7%	-4.6%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	5.6%	4.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	10.6%	1.0%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	26.6%	38.4%	11.8%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	11.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.6%	5%	2.4%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	9.9%	13.2%	3.3%	1.6%	11.6%
Black African	13.5%	13.2%	-0.3%	2.5%	10.7%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	3.6%	-1.0%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	3.8%	0.7%	-3.1%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.6%	0.7%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	3.8%	1.4%	-2.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	0.8%	2.4%
White	43.6%	43.9%	0.3%	81.4%	-37.5%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	3.1%	6.8%	3.7%	0.6%	6.2%
Other	4.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.7%	47.7%	-11.0%	83.2%	-35.5%
European Union	11.2%	19.6%	8.4%	6.1%	13.5%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	12.8%	8.2%	-4.6%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	12.5%	16.4%	3.9%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.4%	47.7%	-7.7%	83.2%	-35.5%
10+ Years	2.3%	43.1%	40.8%	9.8%	33.3%
5-10 Years	4.1%	3.9%	-0.2%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	12.2%	3.9%	-8.3%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	26%	1.4%	-24.6%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	5%	1.3%	3.7%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	7.8%	1.5%	6.3%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	6.4%	13.5%	-7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.7%	37.2%	-23.5%
Christian	46%	46.2%	-0.2%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	26.6%	6.5%	20.1%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Brent Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brent Terrace was 105.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.9% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brent Terrace has the 66th highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.

🔎 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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brent Terrace are based on 87 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
£486,957

Semi-Detached
£471,086

Terraced
£509,425

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£362,509

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brent TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£522,000	2025-11-04	£513,861
26 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£475,000	2023-09-06	£460,415
27 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2023-06-09	£492,716
19 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£530,000	2022-09-23	£500,409
44 Brent Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2022-03-30	£521,695

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 Employee	53
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	22
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	16
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	23
Other	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	12
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	3,443 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	3,552 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	4,268 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	4,286 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	4,644 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	90 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB	- not rated	90 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clitterhouse Junior School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB	- not rated	90 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clitterhouse Infant School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB	- not rated	90 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU	- not rated	449 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	970 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	- not rated	970 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ	- not rated	1,332 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,486 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	1,618 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	5,297 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,489 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	4,874 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	5,388 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	3,175 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	3,175 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,629 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,297 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sakutu Organisation Montessori 346 Dollis Hill Lane , Dollis Hill NW2 6HL	- not rated	474 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Foundation School Caddington Road , NW2 1RP	- not rated	979 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable		More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , NW2 1TR	- not rated	996 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	996 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coles Green School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HD	- not rated	1,206 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Our Yard At Clitterhouse Farm	Clitterhouse Farm, 60 Claremont Road, London	155 yd
Parkway 329	329 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	469 yd
Cricklewood Boxing Club - Cafe	327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	469 yd
Metroline- Eurest Food Services	Cricklewood Bus Garage, Edgware Road	469 yd
Spruce & Larch	145 Claremont Road, London	682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cricklewood Club	327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	469 yd
Barretts	239 Cricklewood Broadway, London	934 yd
Cricklewood Trades Hall Club And Institute	134 Cricklewood Lane, London	1,011 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar	7 Cricklewood Lane, London	1,048 yd
Lounge 4:04	26 Cricklewood Lane, London	1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner	383 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	528 yd
Tehran Pizza & Burgers	Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London	634 yd
MJ Express	Pennine Parade, Pennine Drive, London	634 yd
Cuppacha	Unit 1b, Wing Yip Business Centre	806 yd
Indian Spice	1C Humber Road, London	893 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food & Wine	3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road	411 yd
WICKES	317 Cricklewood Broadway, London	568 yd
Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station	387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	590 yd
Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen	Unit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre	775 yd
Munro Stores	28 Temple Road, London	834 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hendon Football Club (Closed) Claremont Road	grass pitches	344 yd
Clitterhouse Playing Fields Claremont Road	grass pitches	634 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	663 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	830 yd
Whitefield School CLAREMONT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	971 yd
Mapledown School CLAREMONT ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,018 yd
Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,025 yd
Hendon Leisure Centre MARBLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite	1,036 yd
Basing Hill Park Wayside	grass pitches	1,037 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	46.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 1BX