Mapesbury Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 4JD 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 Mapesbury Road, London, NW2 4JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 4HS, NW2 4HL, NW2 4SS, NW2 4JE, NW2 4EU, NW2 4SP, NW2 4HJ, NW2 4HU, NW2 4ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 4JD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 45.7% | 49.2% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 54.3% | 50.8% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 4JD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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 | 56.6% | 51.7% | -4.9% | 37.9% | 13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 31.8% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 8.6% | 6.0% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 60.2% | 58.8% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 31.5% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 4JD this area, 8.7% 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 66%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.3% | 8.7% | 5.4% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.3% | 4.2% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 10.2% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.6% | 66% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 32.2% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.3% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5% | 1.9% | -3.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 74.8% | 65.7% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -15.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 8.1% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, just 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 48.7% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 16.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 10.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 13.2% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 48.4% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 30.4% | 25.4% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.6% | 6.4% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.1% | 4.5% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 25.7% | 46.2% | -20.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 8.7% | 0.5% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mapesbury Road was 196.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.5% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Mapesbury Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 155th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30A Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2023-09-26 | £800,499 |
| 42B Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2022-05-03 | £717,459 |
| Flat 3 26 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £930,000 | 2022-04-14 | £976,979 |
| 34A Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2021-11-19 | £1,204,175 |
| Flat 2 40 Mapesbury Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £358,000 | 2021-03-10 | £376,085 |
NW2 4JD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 4JD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Other | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 1,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,590 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 | 2,688 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malorees Junior School Christchurch Avenue , Brondesbury Park NW6 7PB | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malorees Infant School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7PB | 3out of 4 | 984 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 3,422 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,659 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 | 5,222 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 854 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Wok Box | Ground Floor, 4 Exeter Parade | 452 yd | |
| Zombie Games Cafe | 15 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 465 yd | |
| Abyssinia Restaurant | 9 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd | |
| Camburi Brazilian Restaurant | 7 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd | |
| Signature Persian Kitchen | 45 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill Guest House Bar | 57 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 604 yd | |
| The Mill | 32 Mill Lane | 671 yd | |
| North London Tavern | 375 Kilburn High Road, London | 727 yd | |
| Brondes Age | 328 Kilburn High Road | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road | 444 yd | |
| Cheerio Juice Bar | Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station | 467 yd | |
| Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie | 2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road | 468 yd | |
| The Dessert bar | 31 Cricklewood Broadway, Cricklewood | 510 yd | |
| VK Burgers | 51 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Kilburn Retail Shop | SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road | 515 yd | |
| Xodo Brasil | 29 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 534 yd | |
| ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd | 41-43 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 540 yd | |
| Tesco | 405 Kilburn High Road, London | 557 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Kilburn High Road, London | 591 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 532 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 644 yd |
| Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK | artificial grass pitch | 821 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 836 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,013 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 205.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.