Oaklands Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6DD is located in the Cricklewood & Mapesbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oaklands Road, London, NW2 6DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6DH, NW2 6AA, NW2 6DG, NW2 6DT, NW2 6AB, NW2 6DU, NW2 6BX, NW2 6DR, NW2 6DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 6DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.2% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 6DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60% 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 | 52.2% | 60% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 22.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.7% | 27.9% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 4.3% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) 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 | 48.2% | 57.3% | 9.1% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 28.2% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 10.2% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 12.2% | 19.8% | 7.6% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 15.5% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.1% | 42.8% | -4.3% | 33.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 11.2% | 4.3% | -6.9% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.2% 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 | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 17.1% | 11.9% | -5.2% | 1.6% | 10.3% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 54.3% | 47.2% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -34.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 5.8% | 8.4% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| Other | 2.7% | 7.2% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 40.8% 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 | 50.6% | 40.8% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -42.4% |
| European Union | 11% | 19.9% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.3% | 24.3% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 18.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 5% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.5% 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 | 43.3% | 40.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -42.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 28.5% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 18.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.9% | 10.2% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 11.5% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 9.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 22% | 9.3% | -12.7% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 6.6% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25% | 37.2% | -12.2% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 18.8% | 6.5% | 12.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oaklands Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61A Oaklands Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £597,000 | 2025-03-25 | £595,248 |
| Ground Floor Flat 95 Oaklands Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2021-10-14 | £589,775 |
| 61B Oaklands Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2021-03-18 | £488,490 |
| 61A Oaklands Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-01-29 | £592,684 |
| 61 Oaklands Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2019-10-02 | £780,180 |
NW2 6DD 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.
The percentage of student residents living in NW2 6DD 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 | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 2,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,542 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 536 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB | 3out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,873 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 2,168 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,377 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 4,349 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,360 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 | 1,085 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,859 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 2,110 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Grille | 2 Chichele Road, London | 197 yd | |
| Costa | 173 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 265 yd | |
| Pedros Cafe | 191 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 265 yd | |
| Burger King | 139 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 281 yd | |
| Charcoal Kebab 49 | 149 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGoverns | 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 281 yd | |
| Barretts | 239 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 340 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 358 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 411 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Zone | 205 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 295 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 201 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 296 yd | |
| Subway | 197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 296 yd | |
| KFC | 158 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 315 yd | |
| Cake Box Cricklewood LTD | 184 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Foodstores | BRENT FOODSTORE, 20 Rockhall Road | 113 yd | |
| Capital Food | 189 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 265 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 195 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 269 yd | |
| Millennium Food & Wine | 211 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 296 yd | |
| Ever Rose Express | 203 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 296 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 605 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 806 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 819 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 856 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 934 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 | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 72.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.