Mapesbury Road, London, NW2 4JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 4JA 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	53.1%	50%	-3.1%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	46.9%	50%	3.1%	49.0%	1.0%

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 4JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.8% 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	65.8%	66.8%	1.0%	37.9%	28.9%
Married: Opposite sex	21.3%	22.4%	1.1%	44.2%	-21.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	9.1%	6.7%	-2.4%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (88.2%) 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	49.3%	59.2%	9.9%	48.4%	10.8%
Good health	36.8%	29%	-7.8%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	9.4%	6.7%	-2.7%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	4.2%	3.9%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	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.

In the area around NW2 4JA this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 71.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.9%	9.8%	-0.1%	18.2%	-8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	3.6%	-2.9%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.5%	5.8%	-0.7%	13.4%	-7.6%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	3.1%	-3.7%	16.9%	-13.8%
Degree or Similar	61.2%	71.9%	10.7%	33.8%	38.1%
Other	7.2%	3.1%	-4.1%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	4.2%	5.5%	1.3%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	2.8%	1.8%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.7%	2%	0.3%	0.8%	1.2%
White	72.6%	66.8%	-5.8%	81.4%	-14.6%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	4.5%	4%	-0.5%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	3.1%	5.5%	2.4%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.8% 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	58%	57.8%	-0.2%	83.2%	-25.4%
European Union	13.2%	16.3%	3.1%	6.1%	10.2%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	6.6%	5.2%	-1.4%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	11.1%	11.2%	0.1%	5.6%	5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	3.5%	4%	0.5%	0.3%	3.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.2%	57.5%	2.3%	83.2%	-25.7%
10+ Years	8%	21.4%	13.4%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	8.3%	9.5%	1.2%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	11.8%	7.5%	-4.3%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	16.7%	4%	-12.7%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.2%	76.7%	-7.5%
Ireland	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
France	4%	0.3%	3.7%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	4.7%	0.6%	4.1%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	3.2%	0.1%	3.1%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	32.3%	46.2%	-13.9%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	4.3%	0.5%	3.8%
Muslim	9.1%	6.5%	2.6%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	12.6%	6.0%	6.6%

Safety

Is Mapesbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mapesbury Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brondesbury Park average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 4JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Mapesbury Road are based on 300 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 Mapesbury Road, London, NW2 4JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 4JA

Average Price
£477,898

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£477,898

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mapesbury Road

Average Price
£710,280

Semi-Detached
£2,288,730

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£3,331,171

Flats/Maisonettes
£524,982

Other
£578,962

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mapesbury Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 8 Thanet Lodge, 10 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-12-15	£341,360
Flat 40 Thanet Lodge, 10 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2025-01-03	£510,636
Flat 22 Thanet Lodge, 10 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2024-09-05	£344,057
Flat 19 Thanet Lodge, 10 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-07-15	£391,497
Flat 1 Thanet Lodge, 10 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-06-07	£352,803

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 4JA

Employment

NW2 4JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 4JA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	20
Retired	16
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Information and communication	20
Education	18
Other	17
Financial and insurance activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	10
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1

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	1,682 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	1,803 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,123 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	2,219 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	3,041 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP	- not rated	136 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP	3out of 4	136 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue School 5 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG	- not rated	399 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malorees Infant School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7PB	3out of 4	565 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malorees Junior School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7PB	3out of 4	576 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	753 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	877 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	877 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	- not rated	877 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,277 yd	Community school	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	2,584 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	2,966 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,956 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	4,276 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Avenue 5-7 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG	- not rated	399 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	421 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	716 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP	- not rated	744 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	753 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
My Wok Box	Ground Floor, 4 Exeter Parade	483 yd
Wood Oven Pizza	391 Kilburn High Road, London	538 yd
Olympus Cafe	399 Kilburn High Road, London	538 yd
Supreme Coffee ltd	364 Kilburn High Road	547 yd
Chicken Cottage	365 Kilburn High Road, London	598 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
North London Tavern	375 Kilburn High Road, London	616 yd
Brondes Age	328 Kilburn High Road	661 yd
Kilburn Arms	97-101 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	780 yd
The Black Lion	274 Kilburn High Road	816 yd
Sir Colin Campbell	264-266 Kilburn High Road	852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee	KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road	457 yd
Cheerio Juice Bar	Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station	480 yd
Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie	2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road	498 yd
Just Cravings	150 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	608 yd
Musthafa Kitchen	148 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	608 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shell Kilburn Retail Shop	SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road	489 yd
Tesco	405 Kilburn High Road, London	520 yd
Sainsbury's	377 Kilburn High Road, London	538 yd
Internet Food Stores	389 Kilburn High Road, London	538 yd
The Corner Shop	144 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	608 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE	swimming pool	145 yd
Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK	artificial grass pitch	423 yd
Al-Sadiq And Al-Zahra Schools SALUSBURY ROAD		714 yd
Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD		744 yd
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	843 yd
St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD		871 yd
Queens Park Community School AYLESTONE AVENUE	grass pitches	879 yd
Tiverton Playing Field (Closed) Aylestone Avenue	grass pitches	927 yd
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	1,012 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,033 yd

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/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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 4JA