Oman Avenue, London, NW2 6BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 6BB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	46.4%	47.7%	1.3%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	53.6%	52.3%	-1.3%	49.0%	3.3%

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 6BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.9%	49.2%	-3.7%	37.9%	11.3%
Married: Opposite sex	33.9%	42.6%	8.7%	44.2%	-1.6%
Separated	3.4%	0.9%	-2.5%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	5.8%	5.7%	-0.1%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	4.1%	1.5%	-2.6%	6.1%	-4.6%

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 (88.3%) 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	61.2%	58.8%	-2.4%	48.4%	10.4%
Good health	24%	29.5%	5.5%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	8.5%	7.9%	-0.6%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	4.6%	2.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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 50.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.9%	18.9%	7.0%	18.2%	0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	5.4%	-4.1%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	7.8%	-1.7%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	11.1%	-0.8%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	44.7%	50.6%	5.9%	33.8%	16.8%
Other	11.9%	4.8%	-7.1%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.1% 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	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	6.6%	7.2%	0.6%	2.7%	4.5%
Other Asian	7.4%	9.2%	1.8%	1.6%	7.6%
Black African	4.4%	15.5%	11.1%	2.5%	13.0%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	4.4%	1.4%	-3.0%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.7%	2.4%	0.8%	1.9%
White	60.7%	47.1%	-13.6%	81.4%	-34.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	5.7%	3.9%	-1.8%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.3% 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	57.4%	57.3%	-0.1%	83.2%	-25.9%
European Union	12.3%	13.9%	1.6%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	7.1%	9.6%	2.5%	2.7%	6.9%
Middle East and Asia	12.8%	12.9%	0.1%	5.6%	7.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.6%	4.3%	-2.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	1.9%	0.2%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53%	57.3%	4.3%	83.2%	-25.9%
10+ Years	7.4%	28.3%	20.9%	9.8%	18.5%
5-10 Years	5.7%	6.7%	1.0%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	7.4%	5.3%	-2.1%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	2.4%	-24.1%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	0.7%	13.5%	-12.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.5%	37.2%	-12.7%
Christian	25.4%	46.2%	-20.8%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	6.2%	0.5%	5.7%
Muslim	32.1%	6.5%	25.6%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Oman Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oman Avenue was 101.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.9% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oman Avenue has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 356th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.4%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW2 6BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oman Avenue are based on 92 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 Oman Avenue, London, NW2 6BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 6BB

Average Price
£311,922

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£311,922

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oman Avenue

Average Price
£688,789

Semi-Detached
£1,378,480

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,732,755

Flats/Maisonettes
£345,935

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oman AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 110 Midlothian House Oman Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-11-01	£351,304
Flat 102 Midlothian House Oman Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2018-10-28	£300,828
Flat 98 Midlothian House Oman Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2018-08-31	£317,996
Flat 104 Midlothian House Oman Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2016-03-15	£279,701
Flat 106 Midlothian House Oman Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2016-01-21	£292,190

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 6BB

Employment

NW2 6BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 6BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 6BB 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 Employee	101
Self-Employed	56
Retired	38
Other	38
Student (economically inactive)	35
Part-Time Employee	24
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Information and communication	17
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	13
Construction	13
Real estate activities	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	5
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

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	2,114 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,999 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,589 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	3,813 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mora Junior School Mora Road , NW2 6TD	- not rated	456 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mora Infant School Mora Road , NW2 6TD	- not rated	456 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD	3out of 4	456 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB	3out of 4	517 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gladstone Park Junior School Sherrick Green Road , NW10 1LB	- not rated	586 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ	- not rated	586 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	1,194 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,382 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	1,382 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
E-ACT Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	1,382 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,764 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	1,221 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	4,284 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,106 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	4,340 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	4,340 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,764 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Torah Temimah Primary School Park Side , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ	- not rated	586 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Coles Green School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HD	- not rated	923 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hopewell Special School (Willesden) 165-167 High Road , NW10 2SG	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sakutu Organisation Montessori 346 Dollis Hill Lane , Dollis Hill NW2 6HL	- not rated	1,110 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	- not rated	1,220 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cricklewood Library Cafe	Cricklewood Library, 152 Olive Road	157 yd
Dollis Grill	1A Hamilton Road, London	826 yd
Shisha Garden Grills	301 Cricklewood Broadway, London	834 yd
The Manor Health CLub	The Manor Health Club, Arena Place	834 yd
Early's Cafe	225 Cricklewood Broadway, London	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barretts	239 Cricklewood Broadway, London	869 yd
The Cricklewood Club	327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	931 yd
Angie's Bar	11A-13A Walm Lane, London	986 yd
Bar Lula's	50 High Road, London	993 yd
McGoverns	147 Cricklewood Broadway, London	1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dollis Hill Fish & Chips	1C Hamilton Road, London	826 yd
Selekt Chicken	201 Cricklewood Broadway, London	899 yd
Subway	197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London	899 yd
Kebab Zone	205 Cricklewood Broadway, London	905 yd
Curly Coffee Bar Limited	69 Walm Lane, London	907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munro Stores	28 Temple Road, London	584 yd
United Food Store	1B Hamilton Road, London	826 yd
WICKES	317 Cricklewood Broadway, London	851 yd
Brent Foodstores	BRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road	854 yd
Euro Food & Wine	219 Cricklewood Broadway, London	869 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD	grass pitches	91 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road		593 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	834 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	844 yd
Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,001 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	24.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	28.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 6BB