Dollis Hill Lane is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6HY 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 Dollis Hill Lane, London, NW2 6HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6HU, NW2 6HZ, NW2 6HX, NW2 7BR, NW2 6JA, NW2 7DW, NW2 7BF, NW2 6JF, NW2 7DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 6HY is primarily male, with 54.8% of the population 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 | 52.5% | 45.2% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 47.5% | 54.8% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 | 40.8% | 34.9% | -5.9% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 48% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 50.1% | 45.9% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 37.3% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.8% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 5.4% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 44.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 22.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 4.1% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 5.4% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 16.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 44.6% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 10.8% |
| Other | 11.2% | 4.1% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.8% 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 | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 6.7% | 7.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% | 6% | -3.7% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 11.8% | 5.4% | -6.4% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.4% | 3.3% | -3.1% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 8% | 0% | -8.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 31.9% | 40.8% | 8.9% | 81.4% | -40.6% |
| Arab | 6.7% | 6% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Other | 6.2% | 14.7% | 8.5% | 1.6% | 13.1% |
In this area, just 40.1% 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 | 60.6% | 40.1% | -20.5% | 83.2% | -43.1% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 12.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 4.8% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 26.7% | 9.5% | 5.6% | 21.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.8% 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 | 54.7% | 41% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -42.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 38.8% | 35.6% | 9.8% | 29.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 9.3% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.9% | 4.4% | -30.5% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Ireland | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 8.2% | 0.2% | 8.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.6% | 37.2% | -27.6% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 33.5% | 6.5% | 27.0% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 11.7% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dollis Hill Lane was 279.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 135.1% higher than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dollis Hill Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 97th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Dollis Hill Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2014-04-30 | £837,590 |
| 130 Dollis Hill Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 1998-10-27 | £976,277 |
| 126 Dollis Hill Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 1996-12-19 | £930,074 |
NW2 6HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 6HY 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 | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 2,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,742 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 | 2,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | - not rated | 450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braintcroft Junior School Warren Road , NW2 7LL | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braintcroft Infant School Warren Road , NW2 7LL | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 262 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 425 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 437 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 437 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| E-ACT Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 3,865 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,102 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 | 5,061 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 5,201 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 | 3,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,865 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 | 3,883 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 | 3,883 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menorah High School 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | - not rated | 271 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Torah Temimah Primary School Park Side , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 425 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coles Green School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HD | - not rated | 430 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Crest Sixth Form Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 437 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willesden College of Technology Denzil Road , NW10 2XD | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stables Cafe | Dollis Hill Lane, London | 21 yd | |
| Finezja/Family Restaurant | 236 Neasden Lane, London | 821 yd | |
| Omega Sandwich Bar | Omega Sandwich Bar, 22 Waterloo Road | 883 yd | |
| Admiral Casino- Neasden Lane | 251-253 Neasden Lane, London | 886 yd | |
| Ferreros Desserts Limited | 294 Neasden Lane, London | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffty Tom's | 249 Neasden Lane, London | 886 yd | |
| Katie's | 350 Neasden Lane, London | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wingstop (Unit K5/Pod 6) | Kitchen 5/Pod 6, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 791 yd | |
| Pho (Unit K3/Pod 4) | Kitchen 3/Pod 4, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 809 yd | |
| Bronson's burgers - Norbury K6/Pod 7) | Kitchen 6/Pod 7, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 809 yd | |
| Deliveroo SP Ltd | 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate, Apsley Way | 809 yd | |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchens (K2/Pod 3) | Kitchen 2/Pod 3, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PK Convenience Stores | 2 Dudden Hill Parade, Dudden Hill Lane | 728 yd | |
| Food and Wine Ltd | 246 Neasden Lane, London | 821 yd | |
| Food Express | 232 Neasden Lane, London | 821 yd | |
| Neasden Parade Fruit and Vegetable | 238-240 Neasden Lane, London | 821 yd | |
| Mini Mart Food & News | 3-5 Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 102 yd |
| Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD | 259 yd | |
| Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road | 358 yd | |
| The Crest Academies CREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY | 702 yd | |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 1,091 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 | 69.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.