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Anson Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 4AS 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 Anson Road, London, NW2 4AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6AU, NW2 4AR, NW2 4AP, NW2 6AP, NW2 4AT, NW2 4AU, NW2 6AZ, NW2 4AF, NW2 4JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 4AS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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)
Female46.4%47.7%1.3% 51.0% -3.3%
Male53.6%52.3%-1.3% 49.0% 3.3%

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 4AS, 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)
Single52.9%49.2%-3.7% 37.9% 11.3%
Married: Opposite sex33.9%42.6%8.7% 44.2% -1.6%
Separated3.4%0.9%-2.5% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced5.8%5.7%-0.1% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.1%1.5%-2.6% 6.1% -4.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.2%58.8%-2.4% 48.4% 10.4%
Good health24%29.5%5.5% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health8.5%7.9%-0.6% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health4.6%2.6%-2.0% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%-0.4% 1.2% 0.0%

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 50.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.9%18.9%7.0% 18.2% 0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.5%5.4%-4.1% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.5%7.8%-1.7% 13.4% -5.6%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.5%0.8% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%11.1%-0.8% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar44.7%50.6%5.9% 33.8% 16.8%
Other11.9%4.8%-7.1% 2.8% 2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.1% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese0.8%1.9%1.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian1.6%2.9%1.3% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani6.6%7.2%0.6% 2.7% 4.5%
Other Asian7.4%9.2%1.8% 1.6% 7.6%
Black African4.4%15.5%11.1% 2.5% 13.0%
Black Caribbean2.2%2.2%0.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black4.4%1.4%-3.0% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%1.9%0.5% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.2%-0.9% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.3%2.7%2.4% 0.8% 1.9%
White60.7%47.1%-13.6% 81.4% -34.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0%-0.5% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab5.7%3.9%-1.8% 0.6% 3.3%
Other3%1.7%-1.3% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.3% 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 Kingdom57.4%57.3%-0.1% 83.2% -25.9%
European Union12.3%13.9%1.6% 6.1% 7.8%
Rest of Europe1.9%1.7%-0.2% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa7.1%9.6%2.5% 2.7% 6.9%
Middle East and Asia12.8%12.9%0.1% 5.6% 7.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.6%4.3%-2.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Oceania1.9%0.2%-1.7% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53%57.3%4.3% 83.2% -25.9%
10+ Years7.4%28.3%20.9% 9.8% 18.5%
5-10 Years5.7%6.7%1.0% 2.9% 3.8%
2-5 Years7.4%5.3%-2.1% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years26.5%2.4%-24.1% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.6% 76.7% -1.1%
Ireland3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries5.8% 1.5% 4.3%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held0.7% 13.5% -12.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.5% 37.2% -12.7%
Christian25.4% 46.2% -20.8%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Jewish6.2% 0.5% 5.7%
Muslim32.1% 6.5% 25.6%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Anson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anson Road was 77.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.0% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Anson Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 381st lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.1%.



🔎 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 4AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 4AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 4AS

Average Price
£1,640,599
Semi-Detached
£1,640,599
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
177 Anson Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,411,0002019-03-29 £1,655,464
179 Anson Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,325,0002016-05-03 £1,536,695
171 Anson Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002010-10-29 £1,608,273
171 Anson Road, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002010-10-29 £1,598,400
169 Anson Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002007-08-29 £2,097,921
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 4AS

Employment

NW2 4AS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

NW2 4AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 4AS 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 Employee101
Self-Employed56
Retired38
Other38
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Information and communication17
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Other13
Construction13
Real estate activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

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 2,079 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 2,200 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 2,972 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,520 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB
3out of 4 453 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 520 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School
Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ
3out of 4 656 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Boys More About School
Anson Primary School
Anson Road , NW2 4AB
3out of 4 675 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School
Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS
4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,259 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 1,893 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Capital City Academy
Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST
3out of 4 2,001 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 4,205 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,142 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,382 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 4,419 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,798 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 1,616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Avenue
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,901 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,920 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Unity Girls High School
2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS
- not rated 2,071 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Roundwood School and Community Centre
Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN
- not rated 2,220 yd Free schools alternative provision No 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
Cricklewood Library CafeCricklewood Library, 152 Olive Road294 yd
NestUnit 3, Willesden Green Station692 yd
Gabriel's CafeSt Gabriels, Walm Lane705 yd
Sanzio26 Station Parade, London720 yd
KOH-I-NOOR PALACE22 Station Parade, London720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barretts239 Cricklewood Broadway, London808 yd
Angie's Bar11A-13A Walm Lane, London815 yd
Bar Lula's50 High Road, London859 yd
McGoverns60 High Road, London885 yd
McGoverns147 Cricklewood Broadway, London891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curly Coffee Bar Limited69 Walm Lane, London714 yd
Lezziz Express.8 Station Parade, London720 yd
Big Bite39 Walm Lane, London777 yd
Cupp Bubble Tea Willelsden Green86 Walm Lane, London809 yd
Blue Orchid1E Walm Lane, London815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munro Stores28 Temple Road, London631 yd
Jubilee Food and Wine20 Station Parade, London720 yd
Brent FoodstoresBRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road722 yd
Co-op57-59 Walm Lane, London722 yd
SuperSave47 Walm Lane, London777 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc
GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD
grass pitches233 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road
608 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite800 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool856 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London
CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,093 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 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%

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 speed66 Mbit/s
Average download speed253.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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