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Astley Avenue is in London and in Brent district. NW2 4AD 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 Astley Avenue, London, NW2 4AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 4JS, NW2 4AB, NW2 4AG, NW2 4LH, NW2 6AG, NW2 6AE, NW2 4AH, NW2 4AJ, NW2 6AH.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.2%50.9%-3.3% 51.0% -0.1%
Male45.8%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 4AD, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.2%64.5%17.3% 37.9% 26.6%
Married: Opposite sex35.1%24.2%-10.9% 44.2% -20.0%
Separated5.6%1.6%-4.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced8.7%8.1%-0.6% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed3.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.1%53.5%8.4% 48.4% 5.1%
Good health36%25.9%-10.1% 33.6% -7.7%
Fair health12.5%13.1%0.6% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health5.7%6.7%1.0% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health0.8%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.7%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 Levels9.1%6.5%-2.6% 13.4% -6.9%
Apprenticeship2.6%2%-0.6% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%17.1%9.7% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar39.8%50.4%10.6% 33.8% 16.6%
Other13.9%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.9%0.4%-1.5% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian6.4%2.1%-4.3% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani3%3.2%0.2% 2.7% 0.5%
Other Asian5.3%6.4%1.1% 1.6% 4.8%
Black African8.3%19.4%11.1% 2.5% 16.9%
Black Caribbean4.5%6.4%1.9% 1.0% 5.4%
Other Black0.8%2.1%1.3% 0.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other2.7%3.5%0.8% 0.8% 2.7%
White58.3%44.5%-13.8% 81.4% -36.9%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab6.1%3.9%-2.2% 0.6% 3.3%
Other1.9%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.6%55.4%-2.2% 83.2% -27.8%
European Union11%15.7%4.7% 6.1% 9.6%
Rest of Europe2.7%2.9%0.2% 0.8% 2.1%
Africa8.3%10%1.7% 2.7% 7.3%
Middle East and Asia14.4%8.9%-5.5% 5.6% 3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.9%5.7%0.8% 1.3% 4.4%
Oceania1.1%1.4%0.3% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50%55.2%5.2% 83.2% -28.0%
10+ Years8%24.2%16.2% 9.8% 14.4%
5-10 Years8%5%-3.0% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years6.1%11.7%5.6% 2.2% 9.5%
Less than 2 years28%3.9%-24.1% 1.9% 2.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3% 76.7% -4.4%
Ireland4.6% 0.6% 4.0%
France3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Italy4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held1.8% 13.5% -11.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.2% 37.2% -12.0%
Christian34.8% 46.2% -11.4%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Muslim22.7% 6.5% 16.2%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Not answered13.1% 6.0% 7.1%

Safety

Is Astley Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Astley Avenue 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.

Astley Avenue 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%.



🔎 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. 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 4AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Astley Avenue are based on 18 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 Astley Avenue, London, NW2 4AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 4AD

Average Price
£1,032,440
Semi-Detached
£1,229,895
Terraced
£1,225,737
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£580,027
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Astley Avenue

Average Price
£1,024,163
Semi-Detached
£1,234,790
Terraced
£1,261,591
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£553,772
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Astley AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1A Astley Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£460,0002024-07-10 £468,272
4 Astley Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,450,0002023-01-12 £1,474,650
7 Astley Avenue, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002017-03-28 £1,234,790
2 Astley Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,290,0002015-12-04 £1,513,183
8 Astley Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£925,0002015-07-06 £1,159,957
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 4AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 4AD 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 Employee92
Student (economically inactive)29
Retired28
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other7
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication15
Construction14
Other13
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,110 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 2,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,184 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 3,272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,440 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 4 267 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 613 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB
3out of 4 679 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School
21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN
4out of 4 810 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB
3out of 4 875 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 1,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,631 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 1,665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 1,818 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City Academy
Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST
3out of 4 2,026 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 4,012 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 5,355 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 4,291 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 4,545 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,551 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 5,207 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 1,208 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,605 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Avenue
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,673 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Al-Zahra School
134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF
- not rated 2,013 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Al-Sadiq School
126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP
- not rated 2,021 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Gabriel's CafeSt Gabriels, Walm Lane304 yd
Chicken Cottage53 Walm Lane, London456 yd
Sanzio26 Station Parade, London479 yd
KOH-I-NOOR PALACE22 Station Parade, London479 yd
Delice Cafe Ltd108 Walm Lane, London491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McGoverns147 Cricklewood Broadway, London569 yd
Barretts239 Cricklewood Broadway, London620 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar7 Cricklewood Lane, London662 yd
Angie's Bar11A-13A Walm Lane, London700 yd
Lounge 4:0426 Cricklewood Lane, London713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curly Coffee Bar Limited69 Walm Lane, London435 yd
Lezziz Express.8 Station Parade, London479 yd
Big Bite39 Walm Lane, London570 yd
Selekt Chicken201 Cricklewood Broadway, London592 yd
Subway197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brent FoodstoresBRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road382 yd
Co-op57-59 Walm Lane, London456 yd
Jubilee Food and Wine20 Station Parade, London479 yd
Capital Food189 Cricklewood Broadway, London568 yd
Poundstretcher195 Cricklewood Broadway, London570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc
GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD
grass pitches641 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite677 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London
CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool703 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool820 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road
934 yd
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park)
NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,047 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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 speed69.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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