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Dean Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 5AB 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 Dean Road, London, NW2 5AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 5AD, NW2 5SJ, NW2 5AA, NW10 2QJ, NW2 5TB, NW2 5SX, NW2 5AE, NW2 5BZ, NW10 2QG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 5AB is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population 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)
Female47%44.3%-2.7% 51.0% -6.7%
Male53%55.7%2.7% 49.0% 6.7%

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 5AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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)
Single60.3%55.3%-5.0% 37.9% 17.4%
Married: Opposite sex24.3%27.8%3.5% 44.2% -16.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2%4%2.0% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced11.3%11%-0.3% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed2%1.1%-0.9% 6.1% -5.0%

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 (91.2%) 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 health49.7%55.6%5.9% 48.4% 7.2%
Good health41.7%35.6%-6.1% 33.6% 2.0%
Fair health6.3%6.8%0.5% 12.7% -5.9%
Bad health1.2%1.7%0.5% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.2% -0.9%

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 43.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.7%15.9%4.2% 18.2% -2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3%6.3%3.3% 9.6% -3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.7%9.3%2.6% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship0.3%6.7%6.4% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%11.1%2.1% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar45.7%43.3%-2.4% 33.8% 9.5%
Other23.7%7.4%-16.3% 2.8% 4.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% 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)
Chinese2.4%0.7%-1.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian3.9%5.4%1.5% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani3.3%0%-3.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian6.3%5.1%-1.2% 1.6% 3.5%
Black African4.2%6.5%2.3% 2.5% 4.0%
Black Caribbean1.5%3.1%1.6% 1.0% 2.1%
Other Black4.5%1%-3.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.7%-0.8% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%3.7%3.4% 0.4% 3.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other4.5%1.7%-2.8% 0.8% 0.9%
White63.4%59.9%-3.5% 81.4% -21.5%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab1.8%4.8%3.0% 0.6% 4.2%
Other1.2%6.5%5.3% 1.6% 4.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom44%31.6%-12.4% 83.2% -51.6%
European Union21.7%30.2%8.5% 6.1% 24.1%
Rest of Europe0.6%2.7%2.1% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa7.7%10.3%2.6% 2.7% 7.6%
Middle East and Asia12.5%12.6%0.1% 5.6% 7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.2%11%1.8% 1.3% 9.7%
Oceania4.2%1.7%-2.5% 0.3% 1.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK41.1%31.7%-9.4% 83.2% -51.5%
10+ Years12.2%27.3%15.1% 9.8% 17.5%
5-10 Years16.4%15%-1.4% 2.9% 12.1%
2-5 Years14.9%12.7%-2.2% 2.2% 10.5%
Less than 2 years15.5%13.3%-2.2% 1.9% 11.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom44.3% 76.7% -32.4%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France3% 0.3% 2.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy7.7% 0.6% 7.1%
Portugal4% 0.5% 3.5%
Spain3% 0.4% 2.6%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland5.3% 1.3% 4.0%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries9% 1.5% 7.5%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America4.7% 0.2% 4.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.1% 37.2% -11.1%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim15.1% 6.5% 8.6%
Other religion2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Dean Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dean Road was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.8% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dean Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 150th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.5%.



🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,800
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW2 5AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dean Road are based on 101 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 Dean Road, London, NW2 5AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 5AB

Average Price
£781,169
Semi-Detached
£1,305,356
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£776,368
Flats/Maisonettes
£606,706
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dean Road

Average Price
£596,352
Semi-Detached
£1,176,978
Terraced
£324,645
Detached
£487,919
Flats/Maisonettes
£545,071
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dean Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat A 27 Dean Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£678,5002025-03-28 £676,508
21A Dean Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,085,0002024-01-29 £1,119,044
15A Dean Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£825,0002023-11-28 £843,205
19 Dean Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,134,0002022-05-03 £1,182,031
31A Dean Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002022-02-11 £868,891
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 5AB

Employment

NW2 5AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee39
Unemployed16
Other15
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Information and communication22
Education21
Other19
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
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 1,451 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 1,932 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 2,854 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 2,862 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School
21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN
4out of 4 151 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB
3out of 4 244 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB
3out of 4 545 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School
Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE
3out of 4 758 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Anson Primary School
Anson Road , NW2 4AB
3out of 4 762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Capital City Academy
Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST
3out of 4 1,361 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,659 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newman Catholic College
Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN
3out of 4 1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,960 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 3,430 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 5,070 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 3,637 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,585 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 5,173 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 5,216 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,420 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
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,143 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,258 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster , NW2 3SD
- not rated 1,431 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor School
Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT
4out of 4 1,516 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Sadiq School
126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP
- not rated 1,651 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
The Best Broasted17 Walm Lane, London42 yd
Venezia Cafe2 High Road, London104 yd
Spoon and Rice16 High Road, London104 yd
Sushi Masa33B Walm Lane, London118 yd
Cavallino25A Walm Lane, London118 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Angie's Bar11A-13A Walm Lane, London42 yd
Bar Lula's50 High Road, London292 yd
McGoverns60 High Road, London360 yd
Bar 117117 High Road, London479 yd
Rising Sun25 Harlesden Road, London575 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Orchid1E Walm Lane, London42 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery7 Walm Lane, London42 yd
Habaneros3A Walm Lane, London42 yd
Lezziz Charcoal Grill13 Walm Lane, London42 yd
SIPPING BEAR9 Walm Lane, London49 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BR Food Market Ltd10 High Road, London104 yd
Damascus Market Ltd23 Walm Lane, London118 yd
Walnut Wholefoods78 Walm Lane, London183 yd
Shell Willesden Retail ShopService Station, 290 Willesden Lane194 yd
Galaxy Food18B High Road, London194 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park)
NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool463 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road
827 yd
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc
GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD
grass pitches932 yd
Queens Park Community School
AYLESTONE AVENUE
grass pitches1,036 yd
North West London Jewish Day School
WILLESDEN LANE
swimming pool1,044 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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