Oxgate Gardens is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6EA is located in the Dollis Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oxgate Gardens, London, NW2 6EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6EB, NW2 6EL, NW2 6LE, NW2 6HH, NW2 6EJ, NW2 6EX, NW2 6EQ, NW2 6HJ, NW2 6EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 6EA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 50.8% | 49.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 6EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 38.9% | 42.1% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 45.3% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 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 | 44.9% | 46.3% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 36.2% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 19.4% | 19% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9.4% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 15.2% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 8.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 31% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 16.3% | 4.2% | -12.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.1% 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 | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 8.3% | 7.8% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 7.5% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 6.2% | 4% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 48.4% | 36.1% | -12.3% | 81.4% | -45.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Other | 1.1% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
In this area, just 46.6% 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 | 54.8% | 46.6% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 19.2% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 11% | 6% | -5.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 23% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.9% 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 | 48.1% | 46.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 35.9% | 31.6% | 9.8% | 26.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 35.8% | 2.7% | -33.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 5.7% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.2% | 37.2% | -26.0% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 25.8% | 6.5% | 19.3% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxgate Gardens was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Oxgate Gardens has the 10th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 161st lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oxgate Gardens, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £71,453 | 2023-12-19 | £74,678 |
| 81 Oxgate Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2021-01-29 | £858,432 |
| 1A Oxgate Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-09-30 | £442,655 |
| 41 Oxgate Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £298,530 | 2015-11-27 | £360,148 |
| 43 Oxgate Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2015-10-26 | £933,810 |
NW2 6EA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6EA 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 3,412 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 392 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 834 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,662 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 | 5,409 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 | 3,216 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,834 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ | - not rated | 1,084 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Medrash Elyon 233 West Hendon Broadway , West Hendon NW9 7DH | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Tai Restaurant | Unit 2, Wing Yip Business Centre | 304 yd | |
| Reindeer Cafe | Unit 3, Wing Yip Business Centre | 304 yd | |
| Parkway 329 | 329 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 510 yd | |
| Cricklewood Boxing Club - Cafe | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 510 yd | |
| Metroline- Eurest Food Services | Cricklewood Bus Garage, Edgware Road | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricklewood Club | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner | 383 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 217 yd | |
| Indian Spice | 1C Humber Road, London | 223 yd | |
| Cuppacha | Unit 1b, Wing Yip Business Centre | 354 yd | |
| Megabites | 9A Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 531 yd | |
| Pho (Unit K3/Pod 4) | Kitchen 3/Pod 4, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station | 387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 248 yd | |
| Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen | Unit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre | 304 yd | |
| Food & Wine | 3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road | 372 yd | |
| Mini Mart Food & News | 3-5 Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 531 yd | |
| WICKES | 317 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 633 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 802 yd |
| Hendon Football Club (Closed) Claremont Road | grass pitches | 887 yd |
| Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD | 930 yd | |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 992 yd |
| Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road | 1,019 yd | |
| Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,059 yd |
| The Crest Academies CREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,089 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.