Sancroft Close is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6NT 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 Sancroft Close, London, NW2 6NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6NU, NW2 6NS, NW2 6RP, NW2 6JX, NW2 6JY, NW2 6NR, NW2 6QX, NW2 6QT, NW2 6RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 6NT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 52% | 47.5% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 48% | 52.5% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 6NT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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 | 42.7% | 51.4% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 37.6% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 4% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 3.7% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 47.5% | 48.4% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.7% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 14.4% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 7% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 15% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 14.1% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 45.3% | 19.3% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 14.9% | 1.8% | -13.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.9% 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 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 6.4% | 2.8% | -3.6% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 7.3% | 2% | -5.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 13.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 10.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.4% | 8.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 7.3% |
| Other Black | 5.9% | 1.5% | -4.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 43% | 40.9% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -40.5% |
| Arab | 7.5% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 14.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 57.1% 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 | 60.1% | 57.1% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 15.2% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 11.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.1% | 11.7% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.7% | 57.1% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 35.3% | 34.5% | 9.8% | 25.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.1% | 1% | -9.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.6% | 1% | -30.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.2% | 37.2% | -26.0% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 30.7% | 6.5% | 24.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sancroft Close was 62.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sancroft Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 304th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sancroft Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2016-12-22 | £354,616 |
| 30 Sancroft Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2016-05-05 | £268,158 |
| 19 Sancroft Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2015-07-27 | £539,223 |
| 26 Sancroft Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2015-02-20 | £241,054 |
| 50 Sancroft Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2007-10-31 | £523,029 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW2 6NT 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 2,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,935 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,185 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,440 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 Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 1,080 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 | 760 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 | 1,734 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,627 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 4,947 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 | 3,697 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,509 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,111 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,542 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,740 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 2,054 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricklewood Library Cafe | Cricklewood Library, 152 Olive Road | 450 yd | |
| Parkway 329 | 329 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 517 yd | |
| Cricklewood Boxing Club - Cafe | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 517 yd | |
| Metroline- Eurest Food Services | Cricklewood Bus Garage, Edgware Road | 517 yd | |
| Shisha Garden Grills | 301 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricklewood Club | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 517 yd | |
| Barretts | 239 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 882 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Spice | 1C Humber Road, London | 571 yd | |
| Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner | 383 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 664 yd | |
| Cuppacha | Unit 1b, Wing Yip Business Centre | 821 yd | |
| Megabites | 9A Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 865 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 201 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munro Stores | 28 Temple Road, London | 418 yd | |
| Food & Wine | 3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road | 531 yd | |
| WICKES | 317 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 532 yd | |
| Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station | 387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 721 yd | |
| Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen | Unit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre | 774 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 646 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 865 yd |
| Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD | 891 yd | |
| Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road | 1,010 yd | |
| The Crest Academies CREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,083 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.