Anson Road, London, NW2 4AB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 4AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	50.9%	-3.3%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	45.8%	49.1%	3.3%	49.0%	0.1%

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 4AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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	47.2%	64.5%	17.3%	37.9%	26.6%
Married: Opposite sex	35.1%	24.2%	-10.9%	44.2%	-20.0%
Separated	5.6%	1.6%	-4.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	8.7%	8.1%	-0.6%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	6.1%	-4.5%

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	45.1%	53.5%	8.4%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	36%	25.9%	-10.1%	33.6%	-7.7%
Fair health	12.5%	13.1%	0.6%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	5.7%	6.7%	1.0%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

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 50.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	15.9%	1.2%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	6.1%	-6.5%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	6.5%	-2.6%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	17.1%	9.7%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	39.8%	50.4%	10.6%	33.8%	16.6%
Other	13.9%	2%	-11.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.5% 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	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	6.4%	2.1%	-4.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	3%	3.2%	0.2%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	5.3%	6.4%	1.1%	1.6%	4.8%
Black African	8.3%	19.4%	11.1%	2.5%	16.9%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	6.4%	1.9%	1.0%	5.4%
Other Black	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%
White	58.3%	44.5%	-13.8%	81.4%	-36.9%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	6.1%	3.9%	-2.2%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	1.9%	4.9%	3.0%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	55.4%	-2.2%	83.2%	-27.8%
European Union	11%	15.7%	4.7%	6.1%	9.6%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	8.3%	10%	1.7%	2.7%	7.3%
Middle East and Asia	14.4%	8.9%	-5.5%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.9%	5.7%	0.8%	1.3%	4.4%
Oceania	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50%	55.2%	5.2%	83.2%	-28.0%
10+ Years	8%	24.2%	16.2%	9.8%	14.4%
5-10 Years	8%	5%	-3.0%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	6.1%	11.7%	5.6%	2.2%	9.5%
Less than 2 years	28%	3.9%	-24.1%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
Ireland	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
France	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Italy	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.2%	37.2%	-12.0%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	22.7%	6.5%	16.2%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	13.1%	6.0%	7.1%

Safety

Is Anson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anson Road was 102.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Anson Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 345th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW2 4AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Anson Road are based on 760 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 Anson Road, London, NW2 4AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 4AB

Average Price
£693,032

Semi-Detached
£677,791

Terraced
£1,348,305

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£476,300

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Anson Road

Average Price
£743,114

Semi-Detached
£1,489,395

Terraced
£1,704,290

Detached
£1,758,958

Flats/Maisonettes
£538,847

Other
£113,180

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Anson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 87 Anson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2021-12-21	£430,867
First Floor Flat 95 Anson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£695,000	2020-12-22	£733,891
Ground Floor Front Flat 99 Anson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2017-08-21	£290,706
Flat 4 87 Anson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£277,500	2013-12-05	£394,934
Flat B 99 Anson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2012-10-18	£432,594

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 4AB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 4AB 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 Employee	92
Student (economically inactive)	29
Retired	28
Self-Employed	26
Part-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Other	7
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	15
Construction	14
Other	13
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,170 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	2,439 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,183 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	3,355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	3,451 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB	3out of 4	215 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD	3out of 4	592 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB	3out of 4	762 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN	4out of 4	883 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB	3out of 4	951 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	1,140 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	1,657 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,701 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	1,844 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST	3out of 4	2,100 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	4,050 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	5,343 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,347 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	4,502 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,604 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,261 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD	- not rated	1,154 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	1,615 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	1,708 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	2,020 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP	- not rated	2,031 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gabriel's Cafe	St Gabriels, Walm Lane	285 yd
Royal Grille	2 Chichele Road, London	413 yd
Burger King	139 Cricklewood Broadway, London	485 yd
Charcoal Kebab 49	149 Cricklewood Broadway, London	485 yd
Costa	173 Cricklewood Broadway, London	486 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McGoverns	147 Cricklewood Broadway, London	485 yd
Barretts	239 Cricklewood Broadway, London	547 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar	7 Cricklewood Lane, London	579 yd
Lounge 4:04	26 Cricklewood Lane, London	630 yd
The Beaten Docket	50-56 Cricklewood Broadway	661 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Curly Coffee Bar Limited	69 Walm Lane, London	478 yd
Selekt Chicken	201 Cricklewood Broadway, London	513 yd
Subway	197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London	513 yd
Kebab Zone	205 Cricklewood Broadway, London	514 yd
Quality Chicken Inn/Kadbabs/Aloha Poke/Acai Holic/Burger Lab	105 Cricklewood Broadway, London	516 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brent Foodstores	BRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road	297 yd
Capital Food	189 Cricklewood Broadway, London	486 yd
Poundstretcher	195 Cricklewood Broadway, London	489 yd
Co-op	57-59 Walm Lane, London	502 yd
Millennium Food & Wine	211 Cricklewood Broadway, London	513 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	612 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	631 yd
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD	grass pitches	694 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	765 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road		1,012 yd
Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	1,021 yd
Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,024 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	78.3%

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	76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 4AB