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Shoot Up Hill is in London and in Brent district. NW2 3QA 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 Shoot Up Hill, London, NW2 3QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 3PY, NW2 3PE, NW2 4HJ, NW2 3PG, NW2 3PD, NW2 3PH, NW2 3XL, NW2 4JE, NW2 3PX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 3QA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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)
Female48.1%49.5%1.4% 51.0% -1.5%
Male51.9%50.5%-1.4% 49.0% 1.5%

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 NW2 3QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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)
Single45.9%49.2%3.3% 37.9% 11.3%
Married: Opposite sex29%29.3%0.3% 44.2% -14.9%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated5.5%7.3%1.8% 2.2% 5.1%
Divorced12.6%8.9%-3.7% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed7.1%4.1%-3.0% 6.1% -2.0%

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 health35.6%49.4%13.8% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health39.7%30.2%-9.5% 33.6% -3.4%
Fair health15.5%16.4%0.9% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health6.7%2.8%-3.9% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health2.5%1.3%-1.2% 1.2% 0.1%

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 qualifications22.4%24.8%2.4% 18.2% 6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%9.9%-4.3% 9.6% 0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%6.2%-6.4% 13.4% -7.2%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.8%2.5% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%15.3%7.1% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar26.2%35.5%9.3% 33.8% 1.7%
Other13.1%2.5%-10.6% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.4% 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)
Chinese1.3%1.6%0.3% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian1.7%1.3%-0.4% 3.1% -1.8%
Other Asian5.9%6.3%0.4% 1.6% 4.7%
Black African18.4%23.7%5.3% 2.5% 21.2%
Black Caribbean14.6%13.6%-1.0% 1.0% 12.6%
Other Black7.9%1.6%-6.3% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.3%0.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.4%3.5%-1.9% 0.9% 2.6%
Mixed Other1.3%2.2%0.9% 0.8% 1.4%
White27.6%28.4%0.8% 81.4% -53.0%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab6.7%8.8%2.1% 0.6% 8.2%
Other7.1%5.7%-1.4% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.4% 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 Kingdom52.7%46.4%-6.3% 83.2% -36.8%
European Union7.1%12.5%5.4% 6.1% 6.4%
Rest of Europe0.8%4.1%3.3% 0.8% 3.3%
Africa15.9%18.8%2.9% 2.7% 16.1%
Middle East and Asia10.9%12.5%1.6% 5.6% 6.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean12.6%5.6%-7.0% 1.3% 4.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48.5%46.5%-2.0% 83.2% -36.7%
10+ Years6.7%37.7%31.0% 9.8% 27.9%
5-10 Years2.1%6.3%4.2% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years8.4%5%-3.4% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years34.3%4.4%-29.9% 1.9% 2.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.3% 76.7% -5.4%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held4.1% 13.5% -9.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.4% 37.2% -18.8%
Christian43.7% 46.2% -2.5%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim28.8% 6.5% 22.3%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Shoot Up Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shoot Up Hill was 171.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shoot Up Hill has the 21st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 191st highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW2 3QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shoot Up Hill are based on 882 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 Shoot Up Hill, London, NW2 3QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 3QA

Average Price
£507,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£507,267
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shoot Up Hill

Average Price
£509,538
Semi-Detached
£1,716,404
Terraced
£1,909,070
Detached
£1,629,558
Flats/Maisonettes
£478,585
Other
£1,189,468

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shoot Up HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat C 39 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£393,0002017-05-22 £373,030
Flat A 39 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£735,0002016-12-16 £702,651
37C Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£340,0002014-05-16 £408,175
37C Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£224,0002007-07-27 £339,086
Flat C 39 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002005-07-15 £335,515
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 3QA

Employment

NW2 3QA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 3QA 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 Employee63
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed31
Retired24
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)24
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities9
Other8
Information and communication8
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH
4out of 4 2,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 2,242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
3out of 4 2,630 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 2,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 3,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hampstead Primary School
Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL
3out of 4 580 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North West London Jewish Day School
180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP
- not rated 729 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
North West London Jewish Day School
180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP
3out of 4 729 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Anson Primary School
Anson Road , NW2 4AB
3out of 4 963 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Avenue School
5 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG
- not rated 981 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 688 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brondesbury and Kilburn School
Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE
- not rated 1,301 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,431 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Aylestone Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,431 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,431 yd Academy converter 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 2,665 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 3,553 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 4,283 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,565 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 5,186 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 5,186 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD
- not rated 162 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mapesbury School
228 Walm Lane , NW2 3BS
- not rated 345 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Avenue
5-7 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG
- not rated 981 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,015 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The New Learning Centre
211 Sumatra Road , NW6 1PF
- not rated 1,227 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Zombie Games Cafe15 Cricklewood Broadway, London375 yd
Amouage32-34 Cricklewood Broadway445 yd
Abyssinia Restaurant9 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd
Camburi Brazilian Restaurant7 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd
Signature Persian Kitchen45 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Windmill Guest House Bar57 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd
The Mill32 Mill Lane495 yd
The Beaten Docket50-56 Cricklewood Broadway510 yd
North London Tavern375 Kilburn High Road, London752 yd
Brondes Age328 Kilburn High Road772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dessert bar31 Cricklewood Broadway, Cricklewood425 yd
VK Burgers51 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd
Costa CoffeeKILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road464 yd
Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road471 yd
KASPAS DESSERTS CRICKLEWOOD44 Cricklewood Broadway476 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Xodo Brasil29 Cricklewood Broadway, London451 yd
ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd41-43 Cricklewood Broadway, London457 yd
Shell Kilburn Retail ShopSERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road536 yd
Tesco405 Kilburn High Road, London574 yd
Sainsbury's377 Kilburn High Road, London608 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clayton Crown Hotel London
CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool554 yd
Hampstead School
WESTBERE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool656 yd
North West London Jewish Day School
WILLESDEN LANE
swimming pool729 yd
University College School Playing Fields
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches842 yd
Brondesbury Sports Club
5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts936 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch946 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
health and fitness suite1,001 yd
Brondesbury College
BRONDESBURY PARK
artificial grass pitch1,017 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 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 63.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 63.6%

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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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