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

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 5DT, NW2 5DR, NW2 5DP, NW2 5EE, NW2 5LR, NW2 5DU, NW2 5LP, NW2 5BS, NW2 5EG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 5DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.7%50.7%3.0% 51.0% -0.3%
Male52.3%49.3%-3.0% 49.0% 0.3%

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 5DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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)
Single52.3%53.2%0.9% 37.9% 15.3%
Married: Opposite sex35.2%33.2%-2.0% 44.2% -11.0%
Separated3.9%2%-1.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced4.3%4.8%0.5% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed4.3%6.8%2.5% 6.1% 0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.2%49%-6.2% 48.4% 0.6%
Good health29.4%30.1%0.7% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health9.3%13.1%3.8% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health3.8%5.6%1.8% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health2.3%2.3%0.0% 1.2% 1.1%

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 44.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21%24.4%3.4% 18.2% 6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.8%6%-1.8% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%4.4%-7.3% 13.4% -9.0%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.2%3.1% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%13.2%2.2% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar33.1%44.4%11.3% 33.8% 10.6%
Other13.2%2.4%-10.8% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.7%2.6%0.9% 1.1% 1.5%
Chinese2.3%1.3%-1.0% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian3.8%6.5%2.7% 3.1% 3.4%
Pakistani5.8%3.6%-2.2% 2.7% 0.9%
Other Asian3.5%5.5%2.0% 1.6% 3.9%
Black African9.3%7.2%-2.1% 2.5% 4.7%
Black Caribbean9.3%10.7%1.4% 1.0% 9.7%
Other Black3.5%4.6%1.1% 0.5% 4.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.3%0.3%-2.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African1.5%4.2%2.7% 0.4% 3.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%1.3%-0.2% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other2.6%1.6%-1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
White48.5%41.7%-6.8% 81.4% -39.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%1.6%1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Arab2.3%4.2%1.9% 0.6% 3.6%
Other2%2.6%0.6% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% 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 Kingdom45.9%50%4.1% 83.2% -33.2%
European Union20.6%18%-2.6% 6.1% 11.9%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa12.2%7.5%-4.7% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia9.6%12.4%2.8% 5.6% 6.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.9%9.8%-0.1% 1.3% 8.5%
Oceania1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.7%0.7% 0.0% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK42.4%50%7.6% 83.2% -33.2%
10+ Years8.1%31%22.9% 9.8% 21.2%
5-10 Years7.3%8.5%1.2% 2.9% 5.6%
2-5 Years14%7.5%-6.5% 2.2% 5.3%
Less than 2 years28.2%2.9%-25.3% 1.9% 1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.6% 76.7% -13.1%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy7.8% 0.6% 7.2%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Spain1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
No passport held4.9% 13.5% -8.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.2% 37.2% -12.0%
Christian39.9% 46.2% -6.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu3.6% 1.7% 1.9%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim18.6% 6.5% 12.1%
Sikh1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other religion2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Windsor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Road was 324.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 204.3% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Windsor Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 73rd highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.2%.



🔎 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 5DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windsor Road are based on 1063 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 Windsor Road, London, NW2 5DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 5DS

Average Price
£536,152
Semi-Detached
£770,115
Terraced
£744,849
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£390,980
Other
£20,798

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windsor Road

Average Price
£660,481
Semi-Detached
£1,062,232
Terraced
£855,541
Detached
£1,030,826
Flats/Maisonettes
£429,992
Other
£459,662

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windsor Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44A Windsor Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002024-01-31 £417,687
36 Windsor Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£505,0002023-03-31 £517,638
8 Windsor Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£840,0002022-01-20 £881,238
First Floor Flat 32 Windsor Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£227,5002021-06-29 £227,266
38 Windsor Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£20,9002018-08-07 £19,741
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 5DS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 5DS 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 Employee65
Retired44
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed29
Other17
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities32
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities13
Other10
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 1,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 1,648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 2,358 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,383 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,498 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School
Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE
3out of 4 218 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB
3out of 4 276 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB
3out of 4 454 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School
21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN
4out of 4 525 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Donnington Primary School
Uffington Road , NW10 3TL
3out of 4 995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capital City Academy
Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST
3out of 4 1,332 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newman Catholic College
Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN
3out of 4 1,570 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Menorah High School for Girls
105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ
3out of 4 1,583 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 1,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP
3out of 4 1,740 yd Academy converter 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 3,743 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 3,782 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,012 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 5,053 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundwood School and Community Centre
Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN
- not rated 1,503 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Avenue
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 1,602 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Maple Walk School
62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB
- not rated 1,629 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brondesbury College London
8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT
- not rated 1,812 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Manor School
Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT
4out of 4 1,868 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Bgrill Portugese Cuisine116 High Road, London270 yd
The Kidz Clean Kitchen110A High Road, London271 yd
POISÉ RESTAURANT126 High Road, London274 yd
Varanda Brazil (JG&RV Ltd)161 High Road, London304 yd
Kings Cafe159 High Road, London304 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar 117117 High Road, London337 yd
McGoverns60 High Road, London344 yd
Bar Lula's50 High Road, London382 yd
Rising Sun25 Harlesden Road, London515 yd
No 8 Public House and Hostel305 High Road, London561 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Best Kebab Willesden142 High Road, London274 yd
Chicken Wonder132 High Road, London274 yd
Golden Dish113 High Road, London337 yd
The Hummyngbird119A High Road, London337 yd
Wood Fired Pizzeria180 High Road, London349 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barakah Supermarket122-124 High Road, London271 yd
Apna Bazaar Supermarket134 High Road, London274 yd
The Garden Butcher130 High Road, London274 yd
Tisha108 High Road, London278 yd
Savers Health & Beauty169-171 High Road, London304 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gladstone Park Primary School
Sherrick Green Road
327 yd
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc
GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD
grass pitches727 yd
Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park)
NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool959 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed51.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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