Ashford Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6TL 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 Ashford Road, London, NW2 6TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6TR, NW2 3HS, NW2 6TP, NW2 3HP, NW2 6DL, NW2 6DP, NW2 6TT, NW2 3EB, NW2 3HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 6TL is primarily male, with 54.4% 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 | 49.6% | 45.6% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 54.4% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 6TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 52.5% | 53.1% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 31.4% | -8.4% | 44.2% | -12.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 7.6% | 4.5% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) 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 | 51.1% | 53.6% | 2.5% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 35.3% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 6.9% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 24.9% | 2.9% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 8.4% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5.2% | 4.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 10.8% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 37.4% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 20.4% | 3.4% | -17.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.5% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 12.8% | 10.3% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Other Asian | 11.9% | 12.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 11.1% |
| Black African | 6% | 7.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 46.2% | 39.5% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -41.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Other | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 30.6% 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 | 45.3% | 30.6% | -14.7% | 83.2% | -52.6% |
| European Union | 18.5% | 28.4% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 22.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.2% | 23.7% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 18.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.2% 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 | 38.7% | 30.6% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -52.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 34.2% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 24.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.5% | 14.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 11.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 13.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 11.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.2% | 6.8% | -19.4% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.8% | 76.7% | -28.9% |
| Ireland | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 6.1% | 0.6% | 5.5% |
| Portugal | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.7% | 37.2% | -23.5% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 26.6% | 6.5% | 20.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashford 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Ashford House Ashford Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-08-25 | £420,721 |
| Flat 2 Ashford House Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2007-08-22 | £427,958 |
| Flat 3 Ashford House Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2001-08-21 | £364,625 |
| Flat 4 Ashford House Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 1998-04-23 | £326,900 |
| Flat 2 Ashford House Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,500 | 1997-12-10 | £411,057 |
NW2 6TL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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 6TL 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 | 140 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Other | 25 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,318 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 3,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 3,748 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 | 491 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mora Junior School Mora Road , NW2 6TD | - not rated | 625 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mora Infant School Mora Road , NW2 6TD | - not rated | 625 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | 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 | 786 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gladstone Community School Parkside , Neasden NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Clarion Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,078 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 | 4,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,402 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 | 4,180 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 | 4,180 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,864 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mapesbury School 228 Walm Lane , NW2 3BS | - not rated | 789 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah Foundation School Caddington Road , NW2 1RP | - not rated | 831 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sakutu Organisation Montessori 346 Dollis Hill Lane , Dollis Hill NW2 6HL | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Torah Temimah Primary School Park Side , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's Pizza (PJ Corp Stores Ltd) | 207 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 36 yd | |
| Early's Cafe | 225 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Zara Cafe Bistro | 231 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| The Pizza Club | 192 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 111 yd | |
| Costa | 173 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barretts | 239 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 159 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 230 yd | |
| McGoverns | 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 242 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selekt Chicken | 201 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 36 yd | |
| Subway | 197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 36 yd | |
| Kebab Zone | 205 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 43 yd | |
| Cake Box Cricklewood LTD | 184 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 107 yd | |
| Nakhon Thai Kitchen | 182 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Food & Wine | 211 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 36 yd | |
| Ever Rose Express | 203 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 36 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 195 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 58 yd | |
| Euro Food & Wine | 219 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Capital Food | 189 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 120 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 192 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 391 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 569 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 591 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 783 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 790 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,034 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 | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.