Ashford Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6TR 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 6TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6TL, NW2 6TP, NW2 3HP, NW2 3HS, NW2 6TT, NW2 6RY, NW2 6DL, NW2 6RX, NW2 6DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 6TR 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 6TR, 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 94.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.5% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ashford Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 378th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.0%.
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 1 Mercantile House, 40 Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £370,000 | 2015-03-10 | £446,718 |
| Flat 3 Mercantile House, 40 Ashford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £340,000 | 2015-03-10 | £410,498 |
| Flat 2 Mercantile House, 40 Ashford Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2011-03-15 | £1,717,656 |
| 44 Ashford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2006-07-19 | £795,963 |
| 44 Ashford Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £307,500 | 2005-08-11 | £734,102 |
NW2 6TR 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 6TR 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 , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,450 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,731 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU | 4out of 4 | 852 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB | 3out of 4 | 943 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 | 955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,899 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,118 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 | 4,463 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 | 4,090 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,364 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 | 1,189 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peninim 37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early's Cafe | 225 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 65 yd | |
| Zara Cafe Bistro | 231 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 65 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza (PJ Corp Stores Ltd) | 207 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| The Pizza Club | 192 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 148 yd | |
| Costa | 173 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barretts | 239 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 65 yd | |
| Lucky 7 - Wine Bar | 7 Cricklewood Lane, London | 196 yd | |
| Lounge 4:04 | 26 Cricklewood Lane, London | 266 yd | |
| McGoverns | 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 274 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 644 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selekt Chicken | 201 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Subway | 197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Kebab Zone | 205 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 79 yd | |
| Cake Box Cricklewood LTD | 184 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 144 yd | |
| Nakhon Thai Kitchen | 182 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Food & Wine | 219 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 65 yd | |
| Millennium Food & Wine | 211 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Ever Rose Express | 203 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 72 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 195 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 93 yd | |
| Capital Food | 189 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 154 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite | 170 yd |
| Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 366 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 818 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 826 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 919 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,070 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.