Cranhurst Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 4LN is located in the Willesden Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranhurst Road, London, NW2 4LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 4LJ, NW2 4LS, NW2 4PD, NW2 4PE, NW2 4PB, NW2 4NY, NW2 4NS, NW2 4LL, NW2 4LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 4LN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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% | 48.9% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 46.9% | 51.1% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 4LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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 | 49% | 51.8% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.5% | 27.7% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 7.2% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 38.5% | 43.8% | 5.3% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.8% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 24.3% | 15.1% | -9.2% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 17.6% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 6.2% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 5.2% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 10.4% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.9% | 49.7% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| Other | 10.5% | 3.1% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.5% 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 | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 5.1% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 2.8% | -3.4% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.2% | 9.7% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 8.7% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 56.6% | 58.5% | 1.9% | 81.4% | -22.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 54.3% 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 | 54.4% | 54.3% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 22.6% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 6.8% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 5.4% | -3.0% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 7.7% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 4% | 1.4% | -2.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.8% | 54.8% | 7.0% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 34.7% | 31.2% | 9.8% | 24.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.8% | 3.7% | -9.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.9% | 1.8% | -30.1% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 6% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranhurst Road was 228.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.6% higher than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cranhurst Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 124th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 80.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 12 Cranhurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-04-28 | £612,690 |
| 8 Cranhurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2020-03-02 | £640,355 |
| 18 Cranhurst Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2018-09-24 | £1,036,270 |
| Flat B 12 Cranhurst Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £539,990 | 2018-05-08 | £577,993 |
| 14 Cranhurst Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2017-11-03 | £542,133 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 1,798 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,282 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 440 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 | 473 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB | 3out of 4 | 533 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 3,759 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,276 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 | 3,984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,477 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 | 4,828 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,122 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,354 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nest | Unit 3, Willesden Green Station | 233 yd | |
| Sanzio | 26 Station Parade, London | 270 yd | |
| KOH-I-NOOR PALACE | 22 Station Parade, London | 270 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 53 Walm Lane, London | 283 yd | |
| Costa | 43 Walm Lane, London | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angie's Bar | 11A-13A Walm Lane, London | 382 yd | |
| Bar Lula's | 50 High Road, London | 542 yd | |
| McGoverns | 60 High Road, London | 594 yd | |
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 707 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 25 Harlesden Road, London | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lezziz Express. | 8 Station Parade, London | 270 yd | |
| Curly Coffee Bar Limited | 69 Walm Lane, London | 285 yd | |
| Big Bite | 39 Walm Lane, London | 318 yd | |
| Cupp Bubble Tea Willelsden Green | 86 Walm Lane, London | 350 yd | |
| XOXO Coffee and Patisserie | 68 Walm Lane, London | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Food and Wine | 20 Station Parade, London | 270 yd | |
| Co-op | 57-59 Walm Lane, London | 283 yd | |
| SuperSave | 47 Walm Lane, London | 318 yd | |
| Damascus Market Ltd | 23 Walm Lane, London | 343 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 92 Walm Lane, London | 347 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 739 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 777 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 951 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 1,014 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| 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 | 75 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.