Deacon Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 5NJ 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 Deacon Road, London, NW2 5NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 5DB, NW2 5QJ, NW2 5NE, NW2 5PU, NW2 5NH, NW2 5NG, NW2 5NN, NW10 1BD, NW2 5ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 5NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 45% | 47.9% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 55% | 52.1% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.8% | 40.7% | -11.1% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 42.1% | 11.4% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 2.6% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.9% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 48.4% | 42.3% | -6.1% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 36.3% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.8% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 27.6% | 6.0% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 12% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 13.1% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 28.8% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 17% | 5.4% | -11.6% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 6.5% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 12.8% | 8.6% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 46.2% | 38.4% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -43.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 7.7% | 6.0% | 0.6% | 7.1% |
| Other | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, just 35.9% 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 | 39.6% | 35.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -47.3% |
| European Union | 20.4% | 21.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 15.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 10.6% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.1% | 18.3% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 12.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.6% | 9% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35% 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 | 37.1% | 35.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -47.3% |
| 10+ Years | 12.3% | 35% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 25.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 12.4% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 9.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.2% | 10.4% | -4.8% | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.9% | 6.3% | -15.6% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.1% | 76.7% | -22.6% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Portugal | 7.5% | 0.5% | 7.0% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.8% | 37.2% | -25.4% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 23.8% | 6.5% | 17.3% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Deacon Road was 29.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.4% lower than the Roundwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Deacon Road has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Roundwood and the 116th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Deacon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-04-03 | £270,000 |
| 129B Deacon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £567,500 | 2023-12-01 | £593,110 |
| 139A Deacon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-11-14 | £388,385 |
| 109A Deacon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2023-11-10 | £384,297 |
| 129A Deacon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-09-14 | £472,455 |
NW2 5NJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NW2 5NJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 45 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northview Junior and Infant School Northview Crescent , NW10 1RD | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Garnet Road , NW10 9JA | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leopold Primary School Hawkshead Road , Willesden NW10 9UR | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,658 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 | 4,114 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,448 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,008 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,065 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 | 5,000 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puglia Caffe | Front, 51 Dudden Hill Lane | 131 yd | |
| Sabores | 81 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 87 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Yard Style | 91 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Zams Peri Peri | 65 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No 8 Public House and Hostel | 305 High Road, London | 247 yd | |
| Tonys Freehouse | 356-360 High Road, London | 275 yd | |
| Maloney's | 429 High Road, London | 320 yd | |
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 824 yd | |
| McGoverns | 60 High Road, London | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selekt Chicken | 93 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Oriental Spices | 29 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 134 yd | |
| La Basque Pizzeria | 286 High Road, London | 203 yd | |
| Time Pizza | 258 High Road, London | 263 yd | |
| Dollis Hill Fish & Chips | 1C Hamilton Road, London | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Foods | 290 Chapter Road, London | 69 yd | |
| Supersave | 73 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| D & M Food & Wine | 75 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Wazir Food & Wine | 97 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd | |
| Atlantis Food Centre | 77-79 Dudden Hill Lane, London | 131 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 464 yd | |
| St Marys C Of E Church Hall ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE ST MARY'S PARISH CENTRE NEASDEN LANE | 805 yd | |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY | 1,042 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 | 188 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 49.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.