Cricklewood Broadway is in London and in Brent district. NW2 3JX is located in the Cricklewood & Mapesbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 3HD, NW2 3BU, NW2 3ET, NW2 3XE, NW2 3EY, NW2 3HB, NW2 3XD, NW2 3HA, NW2 3BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 3JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 45.8% | 50% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 54.2% | 50% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 NW2 3JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65% 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 | 58% | 65% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 27.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.2% | 21.1% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -23.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 7.9% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 53.3% | -4.4% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 33% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9.3% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 44.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 26.2% | 11.3% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 6.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.3% | 9% | 4.7% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 8.6% | -4.4% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.1% | 44.4% | -2.7% | 33.8% | 10.6% |
| Other | 12% | 0% | -12.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.8% 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 | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 9.1% | 6.2% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 0.3% | -3.8% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 53.3% | 55.8% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -25.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 9.3% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 8.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, just 38.8% 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 | 44.2% | 38.8% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -44.4% |
| European Union | 16.3% | 29.7% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 23.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 4.8% | -4.3% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 14.2% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 9.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.6% 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 | 38.6% | 39.8% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -43.4% |
| 10+ Years | 10.7% | 27.6% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 17.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.7% | 14.6% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 11.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 10.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.6% | 5.3% | -17.3% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47% | 76.7% | -29.7% |
| Ireland | 7.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 8.7% | 0.6% | 8.1% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 5% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.9% | 37.2% | -11.3% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cricklewood Broadway was 151.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.0% higher than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cricklewood Broadway has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 215th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31A - 31C Cricklewood Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £371,000 | 2020-02-06 | £413,168 |
| 7 Cricklewood Broadway, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2010-06-02 | £740,345 |
| 9 Cricklewood Broadway, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2010-03-29 | £754,805 |
| 33 Cricklewood Broadway, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2009-12-07 | £816,494 |
| 31A Cricklewood Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2008-06-30 | £387,484 |
NW2 3JX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Other | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,299 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 3,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,828 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 | 4,380 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 4,713 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 5,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 482 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,633 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 1,719 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abyssinia Restaurant | 9 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| Camburi Brazilian Restaurant | 7 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| Signature Persian Kitchen | 45 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| Eatacos | 33 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| Amouage | 32-34 Cricklewood Broadway | 45 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill Guest House Bar | 57 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 94 yd | |
| McGoverns | 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 455 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 570 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dessert bar | 31 Cricklewood Broadway, Cricklewood | 0 yd | |
| VK Burgers | 51 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| KASPAS DESSERTS CRICKLEWOOD | 44 Cricklewood Broadway | 63 yd | |
| LEBANESE GRILL | 58 Cricklewood Broadway | 94 yd | |
| Top Wok | 74 Cricklewood Broadway | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xodo Brasil | 29 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 26 yd | |
| ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd | 41-43 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 32 yd | |
| Brent Foodstores | BRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road | 497 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 154 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd | |
| Capital Food | 189 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 579 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 134 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 454 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 691 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 777 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 1,004 yd |
| Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,027 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,083 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 | 80.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.